Seiji Nakagawa

Staff Scientist

Building 74A, Room 104

M/S 74R316C

Phone: 510-486-7894

Fax: 510-486-5686

Seiji Nakagawa is a Staff Scientist in the Energy Geosciences Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Best Research Presentation Award, BES Annual Symposium on Geoscience, 2012
Top 25 papers, recongnized at 70th Annual meeting for Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2001
Neville G.W.Cook Award (Best Ph.D. Thesis Award in Rock Mechanics), presented by US National Committee for Rock Mechanics, 2000
Outstanding Student Presentation Award in Seismology, Fall Annual Meeting of American Geophysical Union, 1998
Jane Lewis Fellowship, 1996-1997
Ishizaka Scholarship, 1993-1995
Haraguchi Fellowship, 1991-1993

True-triaxial pressure vessel with X-ray Imaging capability (Nakagawa et al., 2005, Fall AGU meeting)
Polyaxial loading system with concurrent optical visualization and acoustic emission monitoring for hydraulic fracturing experiment (Nakagawa et al., 2015, Fall AGU meeting)
Shaped-core uniaxial compression test method for borehole breakout study (Nakagawa and Ewy, 2008, ARMA meeting)
Phased-allay compaction cell for clay anisotropy characterization (Nihei et al, 2011, Geophysics)
Sonic-frequency resonant bar test and apparatus for seismic measurement of short rock and sediment cores during CO₂ flooding with concurrent X-ray CT scanning (Nakagawa, 2011, Rev. Sci. Instr.; Nakagawa et al. 2013, Geophysical Prospecting)