The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Dr. Pathikrit Bhattacharya on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis: "Examination of the Rate-State Friction Equations Under Large Perturbations from Steady Sliding: A Theoretical and Experimental Study" on Monday, November 28, 2016.
The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Dr. Ryan T. Modrak on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis: "Acoustic and Elastic Waveform Inversion Best Practices" on Monday, November 28, 2016.
The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Dr. Qixing (Jimmy) Ji on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis: "Nitrous Oxide Production in Marine Environments with Strong Oxygen Gradients" on Friday, November 18, 2016.
The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates C. Yanhua Yuan on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis: "Adjoint Seismic Tomography Using Full-Waveform and Envelope Inversion."
The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates C. Brenhin Keller on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis: "Geochemical Evolution of Earth’s Continental Crust."
The new mineral "hollisterite," a monoclinic aluminum iron alloy, recently named in honor of our own Lincoln S. Hollister, professor emeritus. The discovery of hollisterite and several other new minerals, including the first natural occurrence of a quasicrystal, icasahedrite, was announced at last month’s 79th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society in Berlin, Germany.
The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Cara Magnabosco on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis: "From Genes to Metagenomes: Exploring Life Underground."
The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Camelia Stan on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis: "High-pressure studies of analogs with applications to materials science and geoscience."
The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Xingchen (Tony) Wang on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis: "Nitrogen Isotopes in Scleractinian Corals: Modern Ocean Studies and Paleoceanographic Applications."
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The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Brandon T. Stackhouse on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis: "The Effects of Physical and Biogeochemical Changes on Carbon Emissions from Mineral Cryosols from the Canadian Arctic."