PHD student, central south university, China
Meryem Fanidi is a Moroccan researcher and scholar with a strong background in geoscience, archaeology, and environmental studies. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in School of Geoscience and Info-physics at Central South University in China. Meryem’s research focuses on self-potential modeling and inversion for saline intrusion monitoring. She has also worked on various projects related to archaeology, geospatial analysis, and environmental geology.
Profile
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Education 🎓
Ph.D. in School of Geoscience and Info-physics, Central South University (China), 2019-2024 Master of Archaeology, National Institute of Sciences of Archaeology and Patrimoine (Morocco), 2017-2019 Bachelor of Geology, University of Mohamed V (Morocco), 2014-2017 High School Diploma of Life and Earth Sciences, Jaber Ibn Hayyan Public School & College (Morocco), 2009-2010
Experience 💼
Researcher, Palaeontology Lab, University of Mohamed V (Morocco), 6 months Research Assistant, National Institute of Sciences of Archaeology and Patrimoine (Morocco), 4 months Intern, ONHYM’s Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (Morocco), 1 month Intern, INSAP (Morocco), 30 days Intern, Cave of Ifri N’Ammar (Morocco), 2 months
Awards and Awards 🏆
Master Scholarship Prizes and certificates in extracurricular activities Participation in various conferences and seminars
Research Focus
Meryem Fanidi’s research focuses on self-potential modeling and inversion for saline intrusion monitoring. She explores the application of geophysical techniques in environmental geology, archaeology, and hydrogeology. Her research aims to contribute to the development of sustainable solutions for environmental and geological challenges.
Publications 📚
1. 🌊 “Modeling and Validating Saltwater Intrusion Dynamics by Self-Potential: A Laboratory Perspective” (2025)
2. 🌍 “Appraisal of lacustrine aquifer’s groundwater potentiality and its hydrogeological modelling in southeastern Peshawar, Pakistan” (2024)
3. 🏞️ “Delineation of groundwater potential in Southeastern Peshawar using lithostratigraphic properties and geophysical techniques” (2022)
4. 🔍 “Deep metallogenic mechanism in southeastern China based on receiver function data” (2022)
5. 🌊 “Numerical modeling of marine self-potential from a seafloor hydrothermal ore deposit” (2021)
6. 📊 “2.5D self-potential forward modeling by natural-infinite element coupling method” (2020)
7. 🌿 “Numerical modeling of biogeobattery system from microbial degradation of underground organic contaminant” (2020)
8. 🌍 “Groundwater Potential Zone Identification in Unconsolidated Aquifer Using Geophysical Techniques” (2018)
Conclusion
Meryem Fanidi is a talented and ambitious researcher with a strong interdisciplinary research background, international collaborations, and leadership skills. While there are areas for improvement, her strengths and achievements make her a deserving nominee for the Best Researcher Award.