{"id":778,"date":"2020-11-09T11:30:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T08:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/?p=778"},"modified":"2020-11-09T11:30:28","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T08:30:28","slug":"gdcteam-joseph-gichira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/gdcteam-joseph-gichira\/","title":{"rendered":"#GDCTeam Joseph Gichira"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Capture-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Capture-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Capture-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Capture-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Capture.jpg 1102w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Science Field &ndash; <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Geophysics&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;Geophysics is the study of the earth&amp;#039;s subsurface by measuring physical parameters from the surface of the earth. It also refers to X-raying the earth through physical measurements from the surface.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/geophysics\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Geophysics<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What does <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Geophysics&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;Geophysics is the study of the earth&amp;#039;s subsurface by measuring physical parameters from the surface of the earth. It also refers to X-raying the earth through physical measurements from the surface.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/geophysics\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Geophysics<\/a> entail?<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Geophysics&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;Geophysics is the study of the earth&amp;#039;s subsurface by measuring physical parameters from the surface of the earth. It also refers to X-raying the earth through physical measurements from the surface.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/geophysics\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Geophysics<\/a> is a branch of natural science which concentrates on physical processes and physical properties of the earth. This is achieved through the study of the physical aspects of the earth, namely: gravity, electrical, seismics and magnetics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why did you become a scientist?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I chose science because I believe the&nbsp;present is the key to the future. The&nbsp;challenges in the world today require scientific&nbsp;solutions or approaches. This cements the&nbsp;need to have more scientists to&nbsp;secure the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#GDCTeam interview with Joseph Gichira<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[143],"class_list":["post-778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gdc-team","tag-gdcteam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":782,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions\/782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}