Chief Geophysicist, Fathom Geophysics LLC
Education/Degree:
PhD, University of Michigan, Geology, 2004BA, College of Wooster, Geology and Mathematics, 1998
Daniel Core is the chief geophysicist at Fathom Geophysics LLC, an Ohio-based data analysis consultancy serving the mining and petroleum industries.
As part of his work at Fathom Geophysics, Daniel has developed methods for rapidly extracting the underlying structural and geological information contained in geophysical and remotely sensed data. Daniel also develops targeting software to aid mineral exploration programs in greenfields, brownfields, and near-mine locations.
Daniel has been engaged by more than 50 companies, including BHP Billiton, First Quantum Minerals, and Petronas, as well as mid-tier and junior explorers. Prior to launching Fathom Geophysics, Daniel was a project coordinator with Geoinformatics Exploration (now Kiska Metals). This role included managing regional targeting projects and developing new targeting methodologies.
Daniel holds a PhD in geology from the University of Michigan (2004), and a BA in geology and mathematics from the College of Wooster (1998).
