{"id":2,"date":"2018-07-02T17:54:52","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T17:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geol.umd.edu\/facilities\/rockphysics\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:21:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T19:21:28","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/facilities\/rockphysics\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h1>Welcome to the Laboratory for Rock Physics<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\">In the Laboratory for Rock Physics at the University of Maryland, our research focuses on the coupling between rock deformation and fluid flow. Using novel laboratory experiments, state-of-the-art imaging techniques and digital rock physics simulations, we correlate dynamic physical properties with evolving rock structure at various scales, in three dimensions, and in four dimensions when time is considered.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>News Corner<\/h2>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><strong>May 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\">- UMD commencement. Congratulations, Dr. Bader!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><strong>April 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\">- Beamtime at GSECARS!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><strong>April 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\">- CUSSP all-hands meeting!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><strong>January 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\">- Welcome, Megan Ryan, our new PhD student\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Message Corner<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>We are currently looking for graduate students to join our research group!<\/strong> <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Geological processes are fascinating. Geologists are brainy, adventurous, and literally down-to-earth.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The inter-disciplinary and hands-on research make our lab an ideal place for self-motivated students who want to pursue an advanced degree in geology. Conducting research in a Rock Physics lab means to master skills and knowledge that are of great interests to energy resource related industry.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Are you thinking about graduate school? 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