KoYT
  • Justin Yen-Ting Ko

    Assistant Professor

  • Tel 1: +886-2-33661633
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  • E-mail 1: justinko@ntu.edu.tw
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  • Website: https://justinyentingko.wixsite.com/justinko
  • Research Room: Room 201 & 203, Institute of Oceanography
  • Field: Seismology, Signal analysis, Inverse and optimization theory, Tectonics, Earthquake physics
  • Academic Background:
    • 2018.08 ~ present Assistant professor, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University
    • 2015/6-2018/5 Postdoctoral Fellow, Seismological Laboratory, Division of Geological and Planetary Science, California Institute of Technology, USA
    • 2015/1-2015/6 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
    • 2014/8-2014/12 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Earth Science, National Central University, Taiwan
    • 2010-2014 Doctor of Philosophy in Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
    • 2008-2010 Master of Science in Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
    • 2004-2008 Bachelor of Science in Department of Earth Sciences, National Central University, Taiwan
  • Research Achievements/Publications:
    • Lin, Y.-P., Ko, J. Y.-T.*, Huang, B.-S., Lin, C.-H. & Shih, M.-H. (2024). Unveiling attenuation structures in the northern Taiwan volcanic zone. Sci. Rep. 14, 4716. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55397-8
    • Ko, J. Y.-T.*, B.-Y. Kuo, S.-C. Lin, & Y.-S. Hung (2023), Thermal ages of the Huatung Basin determined from seismic waveform modeling: insights into Southeast Asia's evolution. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 15201. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42454-x
    • Huang, H.-H, E. S. Wu, C.-H. Lin, J. Y.-T. Ko, M.-H. Shih, and I. Koulakov, (2021) Unveiling Tatun volcanic plumbing structure induced by post-collisional extension of Taiwan mountain belt. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 5286. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-84763-z.
    • Ko, J. Y.-T., Z. Zhan and D. Helmberger (2017), Mid-mantle slab-like structures from waveform modeling, Geophys.Res.Lett., 44. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075032
    • Ko, J. Y.-T., S.-H. Hung, B.-Y. Kuo, and L. Zhao (2017), Seismic Evidence for the Depression of the D” Discontinuity beneath the Caribbean: Implication for Slab Heating from the Earth’s Core, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 467, 128-137
    • Chu, R., J. Y.-T. Ko, S. Wei, Z. Zhan and D. Helmberber (2017), Lithospheric Radial Anisotropy beneath the Gulf of Mexico, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 466, 43–52, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2017.02.040
    • Ko, J. Y.-T.and B.-Y. Kuo (2016), Low radiation efficiency of the intermediate depth earthquakes in the Japan subduction zone, Geophys.Res.Lett.,43,11,611–11,619, doi:10.1002/2016GL070993.
    • Ko, Y.-T., B.-Y. Kuo, and S.-H. Hung (2012), Robust determination of earthquake source parameters and mantle attenuation,J. Geophys. Res., 117, B04304, doi:10.1029/2011JB008759.
    • Ko, Y.-T., B.-Y. Kuo, K.-L. Wang, S.-C. Lin, and S.-H. Hung (2012), The southwestern edge of the Ryukyu subduction zone: A highQmantle wedge, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 335-336, doi:/10.1016/j.epsl.2012.04.041