The Subsurface Integrity and Mechanics Exploration Group (SIMEG) is an essential part of the Energy & Geoscience Institute (EGI). Our research is closely aligned with EGI's mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions in energy resilience, geothermal energy, and carbon management. By focusing on subsurface geologic and engineering challenges, SIMEG supports EGI's vision of being a global leader in energy research, contributing to critical advancements in decarbonization and energy security.

Who we are

The Subsurface Integrity and Mechanics Exploration Research Group (SIMERG) at the University of Utah excels in merging geomechanics, fluid dynamics, and reservoir studies to tackle critical geophysical challenges. We concentrate on GeoMechanics and Water Resources studies.

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