Dear colleagues,
CTEMPs will host a one-day, hands-on training on fiber-optic sensing (DAS & DTS) during the AGU Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Registration is open via AGU Confex.
Date & Time: Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 08:30–17:00 CT
Location: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center — Rooms 333–334
Format: Full-day, in person (limited seating)
Register via AGU Confex: https://agu.confex.com/agu/agu25/meetingapp.cgi/Session/248954
Note: Access to the venue requires AGU Annual Meeting registration, and this workshop also requires a separate workshop ticket. All registration is handled by AGU.
What’s included: deployment & coupling options, acquisition planning (sampling, gauge length, bandwidth, time sync), QC/troubleshooting, and quick-look processing (filtering, spectrograms, coherence) with real environmental & geohazards examples.
Industry participation: We will have industry representative partners on site for live demonstrations and networking during the hands-on blocks.
Instructors: Eileen Martin (Colorado School of Mines); Chris Kratt (UNR);
Mark B. Hausner (DRI); Meagan Wengrove (Oregon State); Sara Sayyadi (UNR)
Questions? Contact me:ssay...@unr.edu
(Registration questions: please use the AGU Confex page above.)
We hope to see many of you in New Orleans!
Best regards,
Sara Sayyadi, Ph.D.
on behalf of the CTEMPs Organizing Team