About Us | Expert Geophysics

your airborne geophysics experts

What defines us as an organization? PEOPLE. Our core values are centred on those who have dedicated decades to airborne geophysics and those who have passionately chosen to apply their talents, knowledge, and skills to the specific area of the geological and resource exploration industry. The company’s most experienced and skilled professionals mentor, train, and support ‘newcomers’ transitioning from related technical and geoscience backgrounds and educational institutions.

Our team of technicians, programmers and engineers tirelessly develop and improve cutting-edge, specialized equipment, adhering to the highest industry standards to meet the demands of modern subsurface exploration. They also provide unwavering technical support in challenging field conditions.

Our operational department team excels in organizing and coordinating fieldwork globally, ensuring safe and seamless execution. In the field, our dedicated crews conduct airborne surveys with precision, backed by the constant support of our offices and specialized departments.

Our geophysical department ensures round-the-clock strict data quality control throughout surveys and expertly processing and interpreting data acquired as the result of the entire workflow.

At the heart of our organization, it is our people who define us and drive us toward excellence in airborne geophysics and earth subsurface exploration.

our VISION

We go beyond ordinary mapping; our goal is to make discoveries. This objective motivates and directs our technological engineering, signal processing methods development, data analysis, and interpretation. Our exploration techniques are not merely advanced; they’re the pinnacle of sophistication, rigorously engineered to unveil new insights into geology and unlock the hidden potential of surveyed areas. In each survey, we are guided by a singular vision: to be more than a company that is just mapping but one that charts the course of discoveries, leaving an indelible mark on the territories’ exploration history. Our clients’ success in exploring their properties is our ultimate achievement metric.

our QUALIFICATION

Individuals with specialized technical and geoscience educational backgrounds play a pivotal role in our company’s ongoing prosperity and success. Our team comprises 16 individuals with Bachelor’s degrees, 9 with Master’s degrees, and 6 holding PhDs, reflecting a rich reservoir of knowledge and expertise.

Choose Expert Geophysics Limited for solutions driven by expertise.

The diverse educational backgrounds within our workforce foster a fertile ground for cultivating innovative ideas, effective problem-solving skills, and forward-thinking solutions.

Our Education, Your Advantage –
B.Sc. Graduates: The foundation of our solid solutions;
M.Sc. Holders: Deeper insights for better outcomes;
PhD Experts: Unique specialization at its finest with forward-thinking solutions.

Education empowers our team to adapt to evolving industry trends, stay at the forefront of our field, and provide the high-quality solutions and services that our clients rely on. As a company, we recognize that the education of our employees and their commitment to continuous learning form the bedrock of our future achievements, propelling us to excel in an ever-competitive business landscape.

Why Our Expertise Matters?
Our education empowers us to stay ahead of industry trends, adapt, and provide top-quality data, service and solutions. When you work with us, you’re not just getting a service; you’re getting a commitment to excellence.

Your Success, Our Commitment –
We understand that our success depends on yours. That’s why we invest in our team’s continuous learning and training, ensuring we excel in today’s competitive business landscape.

At Expert Geophysics Limited, we take pride in our team of experts. Our Team is the Powerhouse of Knowledge in airborne geophysics. With our highly experienced and educated people, we’re more than just a workforce – we’re a reservoir of knowledge.

our LEADERS

President and founder, Andrei Bagrianski, Ph.D., P.Geo., has over 35 years of professional experience in the acquisition, processing, and interpretation of airborne and ground geophysical data for a wide range of applications. From 2002 to 2016, he was Chief Operating Officer and General Manager at Geotech Ltd. Andrei has been directly involved in contracting, organizing, and supervising hundreds of airborne geophysical surveys on all continents except Antarctica. Andrei has extensive experience in international field work including projects in Australia, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Botswana, Malawi, South Africa, Libya, USA, Canada, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and India.

Petr Kuzmin, Ph.D., the designer of the MobileMT system, has over 40 years of experience in the development of ground and airborne TDEM, MT, and IP methods, equipment, and software. Working for Geotech Ltd., Canada, from 2000 until 2009, Dr. Kuzmin was the principal designer of the award winning systems VTEM, ZTEM, and AirMt. Since 2009, Dr. Kuzmin has completed a number of successful developments: ground AFMAG, ultra-fast airborne TD (HiRes), airborne VLF system, an airborne navigation system, a high accuracy magnetometer counter, and the MobileMT. Dr. Kuzmin holds a doctorate in Geophysics, has authored nearly 20 patents, and published over 40 technical papers.

Vice President and Chief Geophysicist, Alexander Prikhodko, Ph.D., P.Geo., Executive MBA, has been associated with the airborne geophysics industry since 2005 (Aeroquest Limited and Geotech Ltd.) holding management positions as Regional General Manager, Data Interpretation Manager, and Director of Geophysics and working on exploration projects for diverse commodities in regions over the world. His professional career included the chief geophysicist position in a gold-platinum mining company for more than ten years. In this role, his expertise was extensively used in its mineral exploration programs’ borehole, ground, and airborne geophysics. He is an author and co-author of many publications dedicated to airborne EM. In 2019 he was awarded the Barlow Medal for Best Geological Paper published in CIM publications (Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum).

Global Business Development Officer, Robert Wilson, is a global leader in airborne geophysical business development with an exceptional career in geophysics spanning nearly 20 years. With a B.Sc. (Hons) in Exploration Geophysics, Robert has spent 15 years in senior roles for companies including FugroAirborne Surveys and Geotech Ltd. Over the years Robert has held several senior leadership positions developing new markets and applications for airborne geophysical systems and securing several multimillion-dollar projects within Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and India. As a leader, Robert brings a unique perspective; leveraging a highly technical background in geophysics, geology, exploration strategies, and contract negotiations, as well as understanding how to effectively apply modern airborne geophysical survey technologies to solve global exploration challenges.

Andrew Carpenter is the Regional Manager for Australasia and serves as Global Safety Manager. He brings a wealth of experience in Airborne Health, Safety & Quality Management. With a career spanning two decades, Andrew has had several senior management roles in the Airborne Geophysics industry and has been responsible for developing a number of safety management systems. Andrew has managed multiple projects throughout the Pacific Region, Asia, Africa, and the Americas and has demonstrated operational expertise in delivering projects safely and efficiently.