PhD student explores how fieldwork and leadership in geophysics addresses critical issues and opportunities.
Johanna Villagomez shares how curiosity, fieldwork, student leadership, and outreach are shaping her path as a PhD student in geophysics at the University of Houston, Texas, USA. Her story shows how applied geophysics connects to urgent questions around water, energy, climate, critical minerals, and community decision-making, while highlighting the skills students need to build a future in the field.
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