جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ian Spoonerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Change
• Paleolimnology
• Hydrogeology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ian Spooner is a Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at Acadia University, where he has worked for 31 years. His research focuses on environmental change, surface water-groundwater interactions, and contamination assessment across eastern Canada. Ph.D. in Geoscience (University of Calgary, 1994) M.Sc. in Geology (Queen's University, 1988) B.Sc. (Honours) in Geology (Queen's University, 1984) His scholarly work spans three decades, with recent publications highlighting mercury contamination in seabird soils, sediment dewatering techniques, and paleolimnological tools for pollution assessment. He has developed tidypaleo , an R package for visualizing environmental archives. Key research trends include industrial pollution impacts on coastal ecosystems, long-term contamination records in lake sediments, and geological responses to climate change. His work bridges field studies with computational methods for environmental data analysis. Distinguished Service Award (Atlantic Geoscience Society) 2020 Acadia Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching 2022 Donald Stanley Award (Canadian Society for Civil Engineering) As Manager of the Morton Centre and coordinator of the M.Sc. Applied Geomatics program, he leads collaborative projects in Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and British Columbia. Funding sources include NSERC grants and industry partnerships.

Zoja Vukmanovicمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Igneous Petrology
• Magmatic Ore Deposits
• Fluid Dynamics in Magmatic Systems
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Zoja Vukmanovic is a Lecturer in Geology/Georesources at the School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia. She holds a PhD from the University of Western Australia (2014) and conducted postdoctoral research at Curtin University (2013–2014). Her career includes a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship at the University of Cambridge (2015–2020) and industry experience as a Resource Geoscientist at CGG Limited (2020–2021). Her research focuses on igneous petrology, particularly magmatic ore deposits and fluid dynamics in crystal-rich systems. Key techniques include field observations, microstructural analysis, and mineral geochemistry. She pioneered conceptual models for magnetitite/chromitite layers in the Bushveld Complex via EBSD and geochemical studies during the EFOX project (2016). Recent publications (2020–2024) explore layered intrusions, volcanic plumbing systems, chromite mineralization, and magmatic fabrics. She leads the 'Ex-X' project on volcanic transitions (2025–2029), funded by the Natural Environment Research Council. PhD: University of Western Australia (2014) Marie Curie Fellowship: University of Cambridge (2015–2020) Her work bridges field data with cutting-edge analytical methods, contributing to understanding ore formation and magmatic processes. Awards include the prestigious Marie Curie Fellowship (2016).

• Mineralogy
• Petrology
• Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. John R. Farver is a Professor in the Department of Earth, Environment and Society at Bowling Green State University (BGSU). He holds a Ph.D. in Geological Sciences from Brown University (1988), an M.S. from the same institution (1984), and a B.S. in Chemistry, Geology, and Geochemistry from SUNY (1982). His research focuses on mineralogy, petrology, and materials science, particularly synthesis/characterization of mineral and ceramic aggregates. Recent grants include NOAA-funded studies on fish stock discrimination via otolith microchemistry and Lake Erie metal transfer analysis. He teaches courses in Earth Materials, Materials Science, and Geology seminars. His work bridges geological processes with advanced analytical techniques like TEM and cellular automata modeling. Research highlights include investigations into silicon diffusion in quartz, forsterite deformation mechanisms, and fluid dynamics in fault zones. Collaborations with colleagues like Dr. Miner and Dr. Yund have produced interdisciplinary studies in metamorphic geology and structural geophysics. His educational contributions include developing volcanic hazard teaching modules using mineral reaction kinetics. Lab facilities at BGSU support his advanced materials characterization work. Key research themes span mineral physics, tectonic processes, and environmental geochemistry, with recent emphasis on applying geological methods to ecological questions like lake pollution and fisheries management. His publications span structural geology, geochemical analysis, and educational pedagogy, demonstrating a commitment to both fundamental science and practical applications.

• Geometallurgy
• Resource Technology
• Mineral Exploration
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jens Gutzmer is Professor and founding Director of the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (HIF) at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf. His research focuses on developing sustainable technologies for mineral resource extraction and recycling, with expertise in geometallurgy, mineral characterization, and hydrothermal systems. He holds a visiting professorship at the University of Johannesburg and leads international collaborations in resource technology. Education includes a Diplom in Mineralogy (Technical University of Clausthal-Zellerfeld, 1993) and PhD in Geology (Rand Afrikaans University, 1996). His research investigates mineral deposit formation, resource recovery from secondary sources, and sustainable materials processing. Recent work emphasizes circular economy approaches for critical raw materials. Research encompasses geometallurgical process optimization, 3D mineral quantification, and novel extraction methods. Publications demonstrate consistent focus on resource efficiency, with recent articles exploring electrolyzer recycling, tailings reprocessing, and sustainable electronics design. Awards include: President Award of NRF South Africa (1999) Waldemar E. Lindgren Award (2002) TWAS Award (2007) Mercator Professorship (2003-2004) Directs HIF's research infrastructure including FlexiPlant for recycling 4.0 technologies and metallurgy pilot plants. Leads European Rare Earths Competency Network initiatives and advises Rock Tech Lithium Inc.

Angela Knappمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marine Biogeochemistry
• Nitrogen Cycling
• Dissolved Organic Nutrients
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Angela Knapp is a Chemical Oceanographer at Texas A&M University’s Department of Oceanography, College of Geosciences. Her research focuses on marine nutrient cycling, particularly nitrogen fixation and dissolved organic nutrient dynamics. She leads a 7-PI NSF-funded project in the Gulf of Mexico and serves on the US GEOTRACES Steering Committee and the NSF Research Coordination Network for Aquatic Nitrogen Fixation. Her work spans physiological to ocean-basin scales, studying nutrient sources fueling primary production in oligotrophic systems. Key projects include quantifying nitrogen fluxes using geochemical tracers and investigating dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) and phosphorus (DOP) roles in nutrient limitation. She has advised numerous PhD and undergraduate students, including Zhou Liang (PhD 2024) and Chelsie Bowman (Postdoc). Recent publications highlight advancements in global DOP databases, nitrogen isotope budgets, and natural iron fertilization’s impact on diazotroph blooms. Her teaching includes courses on ocean communication, marine biogeochemistry, and geochemical tracers. Knapp’s lab collaborates internationally, integrating fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and modeling to address global nutrient cycles and climate interactions. Current research explores lateral advection’s role in nitrogen export and DON’s contribution to oligotrophic systems.

Tiziana Vanorioمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Rock Physics
• Geomaterials Engineering
• CO2 Mineralization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tiziana Vanorio is an Associate Professor in the Earth and Planetary Sciences Department at Stanford University, affiliated with the School of Sustainability. She leads the Rock Physics and Geomaterials Laboratory, focusing on integrating laboratory experiments with analytical techniques to study rock and geomaterial properties across scales. Her research emphasizes composite structures' influence on mechanical behavior, with applications in CO2 mineralization, sustainable cement, and energy transition technologies. She holds a courtesy appointment in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Her work explores novel processes for subsurface engineering, including enhancing CO2 reuse through accelerated mineralization and replicating natural cementation processes. Recent projects investigate hydrogen production mechanisms and fibrous nanostructures' role in material reinforcement. Vanorio's interdisciplinary approach bridges geophysics, materials science, and environmental engineering to address global challenges like resource efficiency and decarbonization. Her lab employs advanced methods such as deep-learning for seismic analysis, micro-CT imaging, and 3D printing of rock microstructures. Key contributions include studies on Campi Flegrei caldera dynamics, Chicxulub impact hydrothermal systems, and THCM processes in low-porosity rocks. These efforts aim to improve subsurface monitoring, carbon storage safety, and sustainable construction materials.

• Geoarchaeology
• Paleolithic Archaeology
• Archaeological Micromorphology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christopher Miller is a Professor of Geoarchaeology at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen (since 2016) and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Institute for Archaeological Sciences (since 2013). He previously served as Junior Professor of Geoarchaeology (2010-2016) and Acting Head of the Archaeometry Division (2013-2015). His research focuses on site formation processes, archaeological micromorphology, and the role of fire in human evolution, with a particular emphasis on Paleolithic cave sites. Education: PhD (2010): Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Dissertation on Paleolithic cave sites' formation processes and settlement dynamics MSc (2004-2006): University of Maine, Thesis on geoarchaeological settings in the eastern US BA (2000-2004): Boston University, Dual degree in Archaeology and Earth Science Research interests include: Micromorphological analysis of archaeological sediments Geochemical tracing of Paleolithic sites Reconstruction of prehistoric human-environment interactions Development of novel microanalytical techniques for archaeological contexts His recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to site formation processes, paleoenvironmental reconstruction, and the application of clumped isotope thermometry in archaeological contexts. He has conducted fieldwork in South Africa, Italy, Germany, and the Levant, focusing on cave systems and open-air sites. As an academic leader, he oversees the Geoarchaeology research group and collaborates with international teams on projects such as the Neolithic Movila lui Deciov settlement and the Swabian Jura Paleolithic sites. His work bridges geochemistry, archaeology, and environmental science to unravel the complexities of human adaptation in prehistoric environments.

• Flow in underground porous media
• Geoenergy
• Underground energy storage
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dario Viberti is a Full Professor at the Polytechnic University of Turin, affiliated with the Department of Environmental, Land and Infrastructure Engineering (DIATI). He is a member of the Interdepartmental Center Ec-L - Energy Center Lab and actively contributes to the Master's and Continuing Education School. He serves as Coordinator for both Master’s levels I and II of the Natural Resources Development and Storage program and participates in doctoral colleges for Civil and Environmental Engineering and Materials, Sustainable Processes, and Systems for the Transition. His research focuses on flow in underground porous media , geoenergy , and underground energy storage , particularly hydrogen and CO₂ storage. His expertise spans numerical modeling, reservoir engineering, fluid mechanics, well testing, and energy transition systems. He is involved in commercial research projects with ENI Corporate University and leads initiatives related to sustainable energy applications. His recent publications reveal a strong trend in underground hydrogen storage , biogeochemical modeling , pore-scale simulation , and PVT analysis of gas mixtures . These works emphasize safety, efficiency, and long-term integrity of subsurface storage systems using advanced computational and experimental methods. Scientific Manager, Underground CO2 Storage Project (2022) Scientific Manager, Reservoir Modeling Project (2022) Coordinator, Master’s Program in Natural Resources Development and Storage Member, SEASTAR Competence Center Committee (2020–2025) He mentors several PhD students, including Michel Tawil, Marialuna Loffredo, Alice Raeli, and Alice Massimiani, supporting research in microfluidics, Lattice Boltzmann simulations, and thermodynamic characterization. He teaches courses such as Numerical Modeling for Multiphase Flow , Underground Energy Storage , and Well Logging and Testing across multiple degree programs. His work aligns with UN SDGs 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), and 13 (Climate Action).

Steven J. Hagemanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Evolutionary Paleontology
• Microevolution
• Speciation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steven J. Hageman is a Professor in the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Appalachian State University, where he has been faculty since 1998. His academic background includes a B.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois and a research associate position at the Field Museum of Natural History. He specializes in invertebrate paleontology and paleoecology with a focus on evolutionary patterns. Dr. Hageman's research explores microevolution, speciation dynamics, and the interplay between colonial growth habits and environments in bryozoans and other marine invertebrates. His work integrates phenotypic-genotypic relationships across geological timescales, with emphasis on Ordovician diversification events and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. His recent publications demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches bridging paleontology, geochemistry, and evolutionary biology. Articles frequently analyze fossil morphology using quantitative methods, investigate ecosystem responses to ancient environmental perturbations, and resolve taxonomic controversies through microstructural analysis. Recurring themes include Cambrian-Ordovician transitions, trace fossil interpretation, and environmental applications of geological materials. Honors and Awards: Board of Governors’ Appalachian State University College Teaching Award (2009) William Strickland Outstanding Junior Faculty Award (2000) Distinguished Lecturer, Paleontological Society (2000-2002) Fulbright Research Fellowships in Croatia (2006) and Poland (2018) Transfer Student Champion Award (2019) Fellow, Geological Society of America (2019) As the department's Transfer Student Mentor, Dr. Hageman supports academic transitions and curriculum development. He teaches courses including Historical Geology, Paleontology, and Geological Field Methods.

Victoria C. Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Tephrochronology
• Geochronology
• Volcanology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Victoria C. Smith is a leading volcanologist at the School of Archaeology, University of Oxford. Her research focuses on tephrochronology, using volcanic ash layers to date and correlate sedimentary and archaeological records. She manages Oxford's electron microprobe facilities and cryptotephra laboratory, supporting global research on explosive volcanism. Research Interests : Volcanology, tephrostratigraphy, magmatic processes, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Geographic Focus : Italy, Mexico, Japan, Azores, Canary Islands, Ethiopian Rift, Antarctica. Her recent publications highlight collaborations in geochronology, magma evolution modeling, and tephra applications in synchronizing climate-human records. She supervises MSc and doctoral students in Archaeological Science, focusing on volcanic ash as chronological tools.

Nathan Aceboمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Indigenous Archaeology
• Anti-colonialism
• New Materialist Approaches
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nathan Acebo is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAISI) at the University of Connecticut. His research focuses on Indigenous Archaeology through Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR), examining how Indigenous knowledges and practices resist colonialism and foster autonomy. He collaborates with Tribal Nations and Indigenous communities in North America and Oceania, employing methodologies like geochemical archaeometry and digital ethnography. Acebo leads the UConn Community-Based Digital Heritage Lab and is involved in repatriation efforts. Education: Ph.D., Stanford University (2020) Research Interests: His work bridges material sciences and Indigenous studies, addressing anti-colonial resistance, New Materialist frameworks, and decolonial epistemology. He investigates how Indigenous governance and cultural revitalization persist across pre- and post-colonial contexts in California, New England, and Hawaiʻi. Publications: Recent works explore Indigenous land claims beyond missions, decolonial knowledge asymmetry, and material analyses of colonial fragmentation. His research emphasizes collaboration with Indigenous communities to reclaim heritage and challenge colonial narratives. Awards: Mellon Foundation Faculty of Color Working Group Fellow (2022–2023) Grants & Leadership: Supported by NSF, Mellon, and NEH grants, Acebo develops programs linking Indigenous knowledge systems with academic training. His leadership roles include editorial positions at California Archaeology and directing UConn’s heritage initiatives. Labs/Teams: Pioneers ethical stewardship through the Community-Based Digital Heritage Lab, advancing Tribal partnerships in heritage preservation and repatriation.

Joel Bruggerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geochemistry
• Mineralogy
• Environmental Geology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joel Brugger is a Professor at Monash University’s School of Earth Atmosphere and Environment, holding the Synchrotron Geosciences Chair since 2014. He obtained his PhD from the University of Basel, Switzerland in 1996, focusing on metamorphosed syn-genetic exhalative Mn deposits. His research group, Minerals, Microbes and Solutions, employs advanced experimental techniques to study metal transport, mineral-microbe-fluid interactions, and geochemical processes. Key contributions include work on copper-gold systems, carbon-neutral metal extraction, and rare earth element dynamics. He leads multiple high-impact projects funded by organizations like the Australian Research Council and the Geological Survey of Western Australia. Education: PhD in Geochemistry, University of Basel (1996) Research Focus: Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Environmental Geology, Sustainable Development Goals Recent projects include investigating trace elements in crustal fluid flow and developing carbon-sequestration methods for copper production. His interdisciplinary work bridges geology, microbiology, and materials science, with applications to resource sustainability and environmental protection. Active Projects: Carbon-neutral copper (2021–2026), Copper isotope systematics (2024–2027) Grants: ARC, Geological Survey of Western Australia Brugger’s lab utilizes synchrotron-based techniques and advanced microscopy, such as in-operando micromechanical SEM, to explore mineral behavior under dynamic conditions. His research has implications for resource exploration, pollution mitigation, and understanding geological processes at the atomic scale.

Marissa Tremblayمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Noble Gas Geochemistry
• Climate Change
• Tectonic and Geomorphic Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marissa Tremblay is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University. She holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley (2017) and a BA from Barnard College, Columbia University (2012). Her research focuses on noble gas geochemistry to study Earth's climate history, tectonic geomorphic interactions, planetary impact histories, and volcanic processes. Key contributions include cosmogenic noble gas paleothermometry and experimental work on noble gas diffusion in minerals. Research Highlights: Quantifies past climate changes through noble gas isotopes in rocks. Explores interactions between tectonics, topography, and erosion. Investigates impact histories of planetary bodies like the Moon and Mars. Develops new methods for thermochronology and diffusion kinetics. Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes Mars aqueous activity, glacial bedrock temperatures, and magma system dynamics. Methodological advances in cosmogenic noble gas techniques and Bayesian geochronology are prominent. Awards: 2023 Antarctica Service Medal 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship 2020 Marion Milligan Mason Award Advising & Grants: Advises graduate students (e.g., Addison Curtis, Moe Mijjum). Active in NSF-funded projects on ice-forced magmatic systems and Deccan Traps volcanism. Labs/Teams: Leads the T@P lab at Purdue, specializing in noble gas thermochronology. Collaborates internationally on projects like the IF-AMPS volcanic system study.

• Environmental Science
• Marine Pollution
• Microplastics Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fabiana Corami is a Researcher in Environmental Sciences at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, affiliated with the Department of Environmental Sciences, Computer Science and Statistics. Her work focuses on microplastics analysis, environmental pollution, and toxicological evaluations of contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. She collaborates with the Research Institute for Green and Blue Growth and the Research Institute for Complexity, contributing to interdisciplinary projects addressing marine and terrestrial pollution. Research Interests: Microplastics distribution, trace metal bioaccumulation, sediment toxicity, environmental remediation, and biomonitoring using aquatic organisms. Key Projects: Studies on microplastic contamination in Svalbard glaciers, Venice Lagoon sediments, and highway runoff. Development of novel methodologies for microplastic detection using FTIR and Py-GC/MS. Her recent publications (2020-2024) investigate microplastic ingestion by marine species, toxicogenomic effects of contaminants, and geochemical speciation of trace elements in ecosystems. She also explores environmental policies for sustainable sediment management in lagoon environments. Corami's research integrates analytical chemistry, ecotoxicology, and field studies to address global environmental challenges, with a focus on climate-impacted regions like the Arctic and Mediterranean.

Tim Pattersonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Geology
• Paleoclimatology
• Limnology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tim Patterson is a Professor of Environmental Geology at Carleton University's Department of Earth Sciences within the Faculty of Science. His research focuses on paleoclimatology, limnology, and geochemistry, employing micropaleontological, sedimentological, and geochemical techniques. Key areas include studying Holocene lake and marine paleoclimate records, assessing climate variability's impact on aquatic ecosystems, evaluating land-use change effects on lake/coastal-marine ecosystems, and evaluating ecosystem remediation success. Leading the Patterson Laboratory, affiliated with the Carleton Climate and Environmental Research Group (CCERG), Global Water Institute (GWI), and Carleton Northern Studies Program. Notable work includes defining the Anthropocene boundary using Crawford Lake's varved sediments and investigating road salt contamination, arsenic bioindicators, and Itrax-XRF core scanning methodologies. Research highlights include contributions to understanding Holocene climate variability, anthropogenic impacts on aquatic systems, and innovative methodologies for high-resolution sediment analysis. His lab develops tools like freeze core microtomes and FlowCam technology for rapid ecological assessments. Publications span 40+ years, with recent emphasis on Anthropocene stratigraphy, subarctic resilience, and heavy metal contamination in northern ecosystems. Collaborations include ArcticNet and Northern geoscience projects.