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Tiegan Hobbs is a 4th year PhD student with EAS.  This summer she will also be graduating with an MS in Civil Engineering.  Her line of research is Geophysics where she specializes in the study of subduction zone physics and natural hazards. Tiegan is advised by Dr. Andrew Newman, with whom she studies postseismic recovery of the Nicoya megathrust. In her spare time Tiegan enjoys calligraphy and doing outreach with kids. She has been working with Georgia Tech’s Center for Education Integrating Science for about 3 years, either as an Instructor or Group Leader.

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