Katie Smye
Research Associate Professor The University of Texas at AustinKatie Smye, SPE, is a research associate professor at The University of Texas at Austin and principal investigator of the Center for Injection and Seismicity Research (CISR), an industry-funded research consortium focused on water-injection capacity and seismic hazard mitigation. Smye is known for leading multidisciplinary efforts integrating geologic, geophysical, and reservoir engineering data and models to assess the response of subsurface systems to large-scale fluid injection. She holds a PhD in earth sciences from the University of Cambridge, where she was a Gates Cambridge Scholar, and dual bachelor’s degrees in geology and chemistry from The University of Oklahoma.
