Unstable Shear Slip Failure and Seismic Potential Investigation Using DEM in Underground Mining
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Dr. Ihsan (Berk) Tulu is an Assistant Professor and J. Wayne and Kathy Richards Faculty Fellow in the Department of Mining Engineering at West Virginia University (WVU). Prior to his current position, he worked as an Associate Service Fellow at the Pittsburgh Mining Research Division (PMRD) of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). He earned his Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Mining Engineering from WVU and his B.Sc. in Mining Engineering from Middle East Technical University (METU). His research focuses on ground control, rock mechanics, geomechanics, and robotics applications in mining.