Saad Haq

Associate Professor of Practice
Saad  Haq

Research Areas

Education

Ph.D. Geophysics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York

Research Interests

Tectonics, Structural Geology, Analog and Numerical Modeling

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor of Practice: Purdue University, August 2014 - Present.
  • Assistant Professor: Purdue University, August 2008 – August 2014.
  • Visiting Assistant Professor: Purdue University, August 2005 – July 2008.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow: Carnegie Institution of Washington, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, January 2005 – July 2005.
  • Postdoctoral Associate: State University of New York at Stony Brook, August 2004 – December 2004.
  • Research Assistant: State University of New York at Stony Brook, May 1995 – May 1997 and June 1999 – August 2004.
  • Teaching Assistant: State University of New York at Stony Brook, August 1994 – May 1995 and August 1998 – May 1999.

Selected Publications

  • Haq, S. S. B., (2012) Out-of-sequence thrusting in experimental Coulomb wedges: Implications for the structural development of mega-splay faults and forearc basins, GRL, V39, L20306, doi:10.1029/2012GL053176, 2012
  • Haq, S. S. B., and Davis, D. M. (2010 ) Mechanics of fore-arc slivers: Insights from simple analog models, Tectonics, 29, TC5015, doi:10.1029/2009TC002583.
  • Haq, S.S.B., and Davis, D.M., 2009, Interpreting finite strain: Analysis of deformation in analog models, Journal of Structural Geology, V31, Issue 7, p. 654-661
  • Haq, S. S. B. and Davis, D. M., 2008, Extension During Active Collision in Thin-skinned Wedges: Insights from Laboratory Experiments, Geology, v. 36, p. 475-478.
  • Haq, S. S. B., and Davis, D. M., 2009, The Mechanics of Strain Partitioning in Frictional Oblique Wedges Using Quantified Analogue Models, In prep. to be submitted to Tectonics. Fall 2009

Contact Info

haq@purdue.edu

HAMP 3241

765-496-7206

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