Sergei Nadeev
Laramie, Wyoming 82072
snadeev@uwyo.edu
Education
MS Geology (by research), Sept. 2024 - expected May 2026
Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Parsekian
Relevant coursework: Engineering and Environmental Geophysics, Rock Physics, Spatial Modeling and Data Analysis, Environmental Data Analysis, Mathematical Methods for Geosciences
Research topic – Geophysical Research on Saline Permafrost Degradation in Arctic Alaska
BS Geography (Physical Geography), Sept. 2018 – June 2022
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Relevant coursework: Geophysical Research Methods, Geomorphology and Fundamentals of Geology, Hydrology, Geochemistry, Soil Engineering, Fundamentals of Engineering Surveys, Historical Geology, Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing
Technical skills
· Fieldwork: Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT), Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Time-Domain Electromagnetic surveys (TDEM), borehole NMR, seismic surveys, sample collection, well and borehole logging
· Laboratory: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) tomography, soil testing and analysis
· Software:
o GIS & Mapping: ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth, Google Earth Engine, Metashape
o Data Analysis: ResiPy, MatGPR, ReflexW, MATLAB, Python
o Productivity: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom
· Other: Subsurface 3D modelling, data visualization and presentation, scientific and technical writing; team and independent fieldwork in remote and extreme environments; FLIR imaging; valid US driver’s license, ATV and snowmobile operation; helicopter-supported fieldwork
Relevant Experience
Aug. 2024 - present
Graduate Research Assistant University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
· Conducting geophysical and environmental fieldwork
· Processing and interpreting geophysical datasets (ERT, GPR, EM, NMR)
· Performing laboratory soil testing and experiments
· Performing GIS mapping and spatial analysis of field data
July – Aug. 2021
Field intern Yamburg Permafrost Laboratory, Yamburg, Russia
· Logged permafrost temperatures and collected soil samples
· Conducted lab soil testing
· Performed geotechnical inspection on permafrost sites
Fieldwork experience:
· Geophysics fieldwork in North Slope Borough, Alaska (May & Aug – Sept 2025)
· GPR survey on Matanuska Glacier, Alaska (July 2025)
· Winter snowmobile fieldwork in the Snowy Range, Wyoming (Winter/Spring 2025)
· Extensive fieldwork in Russia: glaciology, permafrost, geophysics and soil research (2019 – 2022)
Memberships/Awards:
· American Geophysical Union (AGU) – student member
· Geological Society of America (GSA) – student member
· 2025 Graduate Student Research Grant, Geological Society of America - “Saline Permafrost is a Driver of Coastal Erosion”
· Klaenhammer Excellent Student Award - “Matanuska Glacier GPR Survey”