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'''John-Michael Kendall''' (born 1962)<ref name=jmphd/> {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FRS}}<ref name=frs>{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424061756/https://royalsociety.org/people/john-michael-kendall-14104/|url=https://royalsociety.org/people/john-michael-kendall-14104/|archivedate=2019-04-24|publisher=[[Royal Society]]|location=London|title=Professor John-Michael Kendall FRS|author=Anon|year=2019|website=royalsociety.org}} One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where: {{quote|“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under [[Creative Commons license|Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License]].” --{{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161111170346/https://royalsociety.org/about-us/terms-conditions-policies/|title=Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies|date=2016-11-11}}}}</ref> is a [[Geophysicist]] and [[Professor]] in the [[Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford|Department of Earth Sciences]] at the [[University of Oxford]].<ref name=ox>{{Cite web|url=https://www.earth.ox.ac.uk/2019/07/professor-michael-kendall-joins-earth-sciences/|title=Department of Earth Sciences » Professor Michael Kendall joins Oxford Earth Sciences|website=earth.ox.ac.uk|location=Oxford}}</ref><ref name=twitter>{{twitter}}</ref>
'''John-Michael Kendall''' (born 1962)<ref name=jmphd/> {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FRS}}<ref name=frs>{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424061756/https://royalsociety.org/people/john-michael-kendall-14104/|url=https://royalsociety.org/people/john-michael-kendall-14104/|archivedate=2019-04-24|publisher=[[Royal Society]]|location=London|title=Professor John-Michael Kendall FRS|author=Anon|year=2019|website=royalsociety.org}} One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where: {{quote|“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under [[Creative Commons license|Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License]].” --{{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161111170346/https://royalsociety.org/about-us/terms-conditions-policies/|title=Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies|date=2016-11-11}}}}</ref> is a [[geophysicist]] and professor in the [[Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford|Department of Earth Sciences]] at the [[University of Oxford]].<ref name=ox>{{Cite web|url=https://www.earth.ox.ac.uk/2019/07/professor-michael-kendall-joins-earth-sciences/|title=Department of Earth Sciences » Professor Michael Kendall joins Oxford Earth Sciences|website=earth.ox.ac.uk|location=Oxford}}</ref><ref name=twitter>{{twitter}}</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
Kendall was educated at [[Queen's University at Kingston|Queen's University]] in [[Kingston, Ontario]] where he was awarded a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree in 1984<ref name=cv/> and a [[PhD]] in 1991 supervised by Colin J. Thomson.<ref name=jmphd>{{cite thesis |degree=PhD |first=John-Michael|last=Kendall |title=Contributions to the theory and modelling of seismic waves in anisotropic inhomogeneous media with applications to subduction-zones |publisher=Queen's University |date=1992 |url=https://qcat.library.queensu.ca/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=835625 |website=queensu.ca |oclc= 28669169}}</ref><ref name=cv/><ref name="KendallThomson1989">{{cite journal|last1=Kendall|first1=J-M.|last2=Thomson|first2=C. J.|title=A comment on the form of the geometrical spreading equations, with some numerical examples of seismic ray tracing in inhomogeneous, anisotropic media|journal=Geophysical Journal International|volume=99|issue=2|year=1989|pages=401–413|issn=0956-540X|doi=10.1111/j.1365-246X.1989.tb01697.x|bibcode=1989GeoJI..99..401K |doi-access=free}}</ref>
Kendall was educated at [[Queen's University at Kingston|Queen's University]] in [[Kingston, Ontario]], where he was awarded a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree in 1984<ref name=cv/> and a [[PhD]] in 1991 supervised by Colin J. Thomson.<ref name=jmphd>{{cite thesis |degree=PhD |first=John-Michael|last=Kendall |title=Contributions to the theory and modelling of seismic waves in anisotropic inhomogeneous media with applications to subduction-zones |publisher=Queen's University |date=1992 |url=https://qcat.library.queensu.ca/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=835625 |website=queensu.ca |oclc= 28669169}}</ref><ref name=cv/><ref name="KendallThomson1989">{{cite journal|last1=Kendall|first1=J-M.|last2=Thomson|first2=C. J.|title=A comment on the form of the geometrical spreading equations, with some numerical examples of seismic ray tracing in inhomogeneous, anisotropic media|journal=Geophysical Journal International|volume=99|issue=2|year=1989|pages=401–413|issn=0956-540X|doi=10.1111/j.1365-246X.1989.tb01697.x|bibcode=1989GeoJI..99..401K |doi-access=free}}</ref>


==Career and research==
==Career and research==
Kendall's research interests are in [[geology]], [[geophysics]] and [[seismology]].<ref name=gs/><ref name=scopus>{{Scopus id}}</ref> Kendall has led field experiments in a range of geologic settings varying from the [[Arctic Archipelago]], to [[Oman]]<ref name=PhD-529853>{{cite thesis|degree=PhD|publisher=University of Bristol|url=https://research-information.bristol.ac.uk/en/theses/fractured-reservoir-characterisation-using-shearwave-splitting-in-microseismic-data--a-case-study-form-oman(30288fe4-70c5-4284-afeb-adab400ed4c6).html|title=Fractured reservoir characterisation using shear-wave splitting in microseismic data : a case study from Oman|first= Othman Harith|last=Al-Harrasi|date=2010|id={{EThOS|uk.bl.ethos.529853}}|website=bristol.ac.uk|oclc=757129763|hdl=1983/30288fe4-70c5-4284-afeb-adab400ed4c6}} {{free access}}</ref> and [[Ethiopia]].<ref name="KendallStuart2005">{{cite journal|last1=Kendall|first1=J.-M.|last2=Stuart|first2=G. W.|last3=Ebinger|first3=C. J.|last4=Bastow|first4=I. D.|last5=Keir|first5=D.|title=Magma-assisted rifting in Ethiopia|journal=Nature|volume=433|issue=7022|year=2005|pages=146–148|issn=0028-0836|doi=10.1038/nature03161|pmid=15650736|bibcode=2005Natur.433..146K |hdl=2158/1078050|s2cid=1290686|hdl-access=free}}</ref><ref name="Teanby2004">{{cite journal|last1=Teanby|first1=N. A.|first2= J.-M. |last2=Kendall|first3=M. |last3=van der Baan|title=Automation of Shear-Wave Splitting Measurements using Cluster Analysis|journal=Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America|volume=94|issue=2|year=2004|pages=453–463|issn=0037-1106|doi=10.1785/0120030123|bibcode=2004BuSSA..94..453T }}</ref>
Kendall's research interests are in [[geology]], [[geophysics]] and [[seismology]].<ref name=gs/><ref name=scopus>{{Scopus id}}</ref> Kendall has led field experiments in a range of geologic settings varying from the [[Arctic Archipelago]], to [[Oman]]<ref name=PhD-529853>{{cite thesis|degree=PhD|publisher=University of Bristol|url=https://research-information.bristol.ac.uk/en/theses/fractured-reservoir-characterisation-using-shearwave-splitting-in-microseismic-data--a-case-study-form-oman(30288fe4-70c5-4284-afeb-adab400ed4c6).html|title=Fractured reservoir characterisation using shear-wave splitting in microseismic data : a case study from Oman|first= Othman Harith|last=Al-Harrasi|date=2010|id={{EThOS|uk.bl.ethos.529853}}|website=bristol.ac.uk|oclc=757129763|hdl=1983/30288fe4-70c5-4284-afeb-adab400ed4c6}} {{free access}}</ref> and [[Ethiopia]].<ref name="KendallStuart2005">{{cite journal|last1=Kendall|first1=J.-M.|last2=Stuart|first2=G. W.|last3=Ebinger|first3=C. J.|last4=Bastow|first4=I. D.|last5=Keir|first5=D.|title=Magma-assisted rifting in Ethiopia|journal=Nature|volume=433|issue=7022|year=2005|pages=146–148|issn=0028-0836|doi=10.1038/nature03161|pmid=15650736|bibcode=2005Natur.433..146K |hdl=2158/1078050|s2cid=1290686|hdl-access=free}}</ref><ref name="Teanby2004">{{cite journal|last1=Teanby|first1=N. A.|first2= J.-M. |last2=Kendall|first3=M. |last3=van der Baan|title=Automation of Shear-Wave Splitting Measurements using Cluster Analysis|journal=Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America|volume=94|issue=2|year=2004|pages=453–463|issn=0037-1106|doi=10.1785/0120030123|bibcode=2004BuSSA..94..453T }}</ref>


Previously Kendall has worked for the [[Chevron Corporation]] in [[Canada]], the [[Scripps Institution of Oceanography]] in the [[United States]], the [[University of Toronto]], the [[University of Leeds]]<ref name="leeds"/> and the [[University of Bristol]].<ref name=bristol/><ref name=cv/>
Previously Kendall has worked for the [[Chevron Corporation]] in [[Canada]], the [[Scripps Institution of Oceanography]] in the United States, the [[University of Toronto]], the [[University of Leeds]]<ref name="leeds"/> and the [[University of Bristol]].<ref name=bristol/><ref name=cv/>


===Awards and honours===
===Awards and honours===
Kendall served as president of the [[British Geophysical Association]] (BGA) and vice-president (Geophysics) of the [[Royal Astronomical Society]] (RAS). In 2019, he was elected a [[Fellow of the Royal Society]] (FRS) and in 2011 he was elected [[Fellow]] of the [[American Geophysical Union]] (AGU).
Kendall served as president of the [[British Geophysical Association]] (BGA) and vice-president (Geophysics) of the [[Royal Astronomical Society]] (RAS). In 2019, he was elected a [[Fellow of the Royal Society]] (FRS), he was elected to the [[Royal Society of Canada]] in 2021, and in 2011 he was elected [[Fellow]] of the [[American Geophysical Union]] (AGU). He was awarded the Gold Medal (GP) of the [[Royal Astronomical Society]] in 2024.


==References==
==References==
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Mike Kendall
FRS
Born
John-Michael Kendall

1962 (age 62–63)[6]
Alma materQueen's University (BSc, PhD)
AwardsBullerwell Lecture (2003)[1]
Scientific career
FieldsGeology
Geophysics
Seismology[2]
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford
Chevron Corporation
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of Toronto
University of Leeds[3]
University of Bristol[4][5]
ThesisContributions to the theory and modelling of seismic waves in anisotropic inhomogeneous media with applications to subduction-zones (1991)
Doctoral advisorColin J. Thomson[5]
Websitejohnmichaelkendall.com

John-Michael Kendall (born 1962)[6] FRS[7] is a geophysicist and professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Oxford.[1][8]

Education

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Kendall was educated at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in 1984[5] and a PhD in 1991 supervised by Colin J. Thomson.[6][5][9]

Career and research

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Kendall's research interests are in geology, geophysics and seismology.[2][10] Kendall has led field experiments in a range of geologic settings varying from the Arctic Archipelago, to Oman[11] and Ethiopia.[12][13]

Previously Kendall has worked for the Chevron Corporation in Canada, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in the United States, the University of Toronto, the University of Leeds[3] and the University of Bristol.[4][5]

Awards and honours

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Kendall served as president of the British Geophysical Association (BGA) and vice-president (Geophysics) of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS). In 2019, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), he was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 2021, and in 2011 he was elected Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU). He was awarded the Gold Medal (GP) of the Royal Astronomical Society in 2024.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Department of Earth Sciences » Professor Michael Kendall joins Oxford Earth Sciences". earth.ox.ac.uk. Oxford.
  2. ^ a b John-Michael Kendall publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ a b Kendall, J.-M.; Silver, P. G. (1996). "Constraints from seismic anisotropy on the nature of the lowermost mantle". Nature. 381 (6581): 409–412. Bibcode:1996Natur.381..409K. doi:10.1038/381409a0. ISSN 0028-0836. S2CID 4281356.
  4. ^ a b Wookey, James; Stackhouse, Stephen; Kendall, J-Michael; Brodholt, John; Price, G. David (2005). "Efficacy of the post-perovskite phase as an explanation for lowermost-mantle seismic properties". Nature. 438 (7070): 1004–1007. Bibcode:2005Natur.438.1004W. doi:10.1038/nature04345. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 16355222. S2CID 4351425.
  5. ^ a b c d e Kendall, John-Michael (2019). "Professor Mike Kendall FRS". johnmichaelkendall.com. Archived from the original on 2019-11-05.
  6. ^ a b c Kendall, John-Michael (1992). Contributions to the theory and modelling of seismic waves in anisotropic inhomogeneous media with applications to subduction-zones. queensu.ca (PhD thesis). Queen's University. OCLC 28669169.
  7. ^ Anon (2019). "Professor John-Michael Kendall FRS". royalsociety.org. London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2019-04-24. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:

    “All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” --Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-11-11)
  8. ^ John-Michael Kendall on Twitter Edit this at Wikidata
  9. ^ Kendall, J-M.; Thomson, C. J. (1989). "A comment on the form of the geometrical spreading equations, with some numerical examples of seismic ray tracing in inhomogeneous, anisotropic media". Geophysical Journal International. 99 (2): 401–413. Bibcode:1989GeoJI..99..401K. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.1989.tb01697.x. ISSN 0956-540X.
  10. ^ John-Michael Kendall publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  11. ^ Al-Harrasi, Othman Harith (2010). Fractured reservoir characterisation using shear-wave splitting in microseismic data : a case study from Oman. bristol.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Bristol. hdl:1983/30288fe4-70c5-4284-afeb-adab400ed4c6. OCLC 757129763. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.529853. Free access icon
  12. ^ Kendall, J.-M.; Stuart, G. W.; Ebinger, C. J.; Bastow, I. D.; Keir, D. (2005). "Magma-assisted rifting in Ethiopia". Nature. 433 (7022): 146–148. Bibcode:2005Natur.433..146K. doi:10.1038/nature03161. hdl:2158/1078050. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 15650736. S2CID 1290686.
  13. ^ Teanby, N. A.; Kendall, J.-M.; van der Baan, M. (2004). "Automation of Shear-Wave Splitting Measurements using Cluster Analysis". Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 94 (2): 453–463. Bibcode:2004BuSSA..94..453T. doi:10.1785/0120030123. ISSN 0037-1106.
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