Stuart Raymond Clark
Professor · Faculty of Engineering · University of New South Wales
Quick answer: Stuart Raymond Clark is Professor at University of New South Wales. Stuart Raymond Clark shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-17.
⭐ I am keen to recruit students in any of the following areas: Geophysics including potential field and seismology, Tectonophysics and plate tectonics, Geology (Structural, Sedimentology), Basin Dynamics. Applied to understanding Earth evolution, environmental issues or for minerals exploration. As well topics related to machine learning, numerical modelling and high performance computing applied to
Research interests
Stuart Clark obtained his PhD from the University of Sydney in numerical modelling of back-arc basin development in 2007. From 2007-2011, Stuart worked in Simula Research Laboratory and led several petroleum industry-funded R&D projects in plate tectonics and paleogeography. From 2011-2014, Stuart was the Head of Computational Geoscience at Simula Research Laboratory and in 2014 was appointed as Director of Research for a small-medium enterprise software company, Kalkulo AS. In 2017, Stuart returned to Australia as a Senior Lecturer in the Minerals and Energy Resources School at UNSW and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2021. In 2024, he moved to Civil and Environmental Engineering at UNSW and was appointed to the role of Director of Governance for the Faculty of Engineering. In 2025, he was promoted to Professor. Stuart's research interests are in understanding the influence on deep Earth processes on the development of sedimentary basins and the use of machine learning in developing geological models. Stuart has a passion for innovative teaching, learning from others and collaborative research solving real world research problems.
Plate tectonics, earthquakes, subsidence, sinkhole formation, basin dynamics, seismology, tectonophysics, geophysics, geodynamics
Frequently asked questions
Is Stuart Raymond Clark hiring PhD students at University of New South Wales?
Yes. As of 2026-09-17, Stuart Raymond Clark's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am keen to recruit students in any of the following areas: Geophysics including potential field and seismology, Tectonophysics and plate tectonics, Geology (Structural, Sedimentology), Basin Dynamic.
What does Stuart Raymond Clark research?
Stuart Clark obtained his PhD from the University of Sydney in numerical modelling of back-arc basin development in 2007. From 2007-2011, Stuart worked in Simula Research Laboratory and led several petroleum industry-funded R&D projects in plate tectonics and paleogeography. From 2011-2014, Stuart w
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