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Texas A&M University

Department of Geology and Geophysics,
MS 3115,
College Station, Texas 77843

Advisor:

Dr. Frederick M. Chester

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Mr. Charles Choens

Doctoral Student

Ph. D in Geophysics, Texas A&M University

M.S. in Geology, Texas A&M University, Fall 2009

B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering, The University of Pennsylvania, Spring 2007

Research Interests

The deformation of porous rocks at crustal conditions.

Publications

Abstracts:

Choens, R. C., Chester, F. M. (2009) Characterizing Damage Evolution and Yield in Sandstone Under Triaxial Loading as a Function of Changing Effective Pressure. AGU Annual Convention and Exhibition Denver, June 7-10.
Choens, R. C., Chester, F. M. (2009) Characterizing Damage Evolution and Yield in Sandstone Under Triaxial Loading as a Function of Changing Effective Pressure. AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition Denver, June 7-10.

Fellowships and Awards

Recipient of the Mel and Debby Friedman Scholarship 2008-2009
Recipient of Conoco Phillips Fellowship 2007- 2008, 2009-2010
Recipient of ConocoPhillips SPIRIT Scholarship 2008-2010

Professional Associations

AAPG, Fall 2007-present
AGU, Fall 2009-present
SPE, Summer 2009-present
Geosciences Dean’s Student Council, Fall 2008-Spring 2009
-Geology and Geophysics Graduate Student Representative
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2004-2007
-University of Pennsylvania Chapter Class Representative
 
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