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John F. Rudge is a Professor of Geodynamics at the Bullard Laboratories, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge , and a Fellow and Dean of Trinity College. His research focuses on the dynamics of Earth's interior, including mantle convection, magma transport, and the geochemical evolution of the planet. He employs continuum mechanics, numerical analysis, and statistical methods to address questions about melt dynamics, mantle heterogeneity, and the surface expressions of geophysical processes. Education includes a mathematics undergraduate degree and a PhD in Earth Sciences and Applied Mathematics from Cambridge. He held postdoctoral positions at institutions like ETH Zürich, Yale, and Columbia University before joining Cambridge as a University Lecturer in 2010 and being promoted to Professor in 2022. Key research areas include: Transport of melts and volatiles in the mantle Evolution of Earth's interior from accretion to present Dynamic topography and inner core dynamics Publications span over two decades, with recent works addressing melt rheology, mantle mineralogy, and interdisciplinary applications in oncology. He has supervised numerous PhD students and postdocs, including David Rees Jones, Isarapong Eksinchol, and Laura Alisic. Awards include the Philip Leverhulme Prize and Geological Society President’s Award. Teaching responsibilities include courses on geophysics, magma dynamics, and supervisions in Natural Sciences at Trinity College. Research tools include finite element modeling and collaborations with computational scientists.

• Geophysics
• Geochemistry
• Petrology
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Sally Gibson is a researcher at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, specializing in mantle geodynamics and volatile cycling processes. Her work integrates field observations, geochemical analysis, and numerical modeling to investigate how deep Earth processes influence surface environments over 3.5 billion years of planetary evolution. Research focuses on volatile cycling (CO₂, H₂O, F, Cl, S) in mantle systems Key projects include mantle plume-ridge interactions with collaborators in the US and Ecuador Operates a LA-ICP-MS laboratory for high-resolution geochemical analyses Supervises PhD students in petrology, geochemistry, and numerical modeling Her research addresses fundamental questions about Earth's habitability through studies of mantle-derived volatiles critical for climate regulation and energy transition metal deposits. Fieldwork in remote regions like Antarctica, Lesotho, and the Galápagos Islands provides empirical data for her interdisciplinary approach. Recent publications highlight her expertise in mantle xenolith analysis, plume dynamics, and volatile quantification in large igneous provinces. Her group's work combines 3He/4He isotopic analysis with seismic tomography to constrain lithospheric evolution and mineral deposit formation. Students under her supervision develop expertise in petrology and geochemical modeling while engaging with environmental and societal impacts of geological research. She actively promotes scientific outreach and community engagement, fostering connections between academia and broader society.

• Geochemistry
• Volatiles cycling in Earth's mantle
• Mantle and volcanic processes
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Dr. Sami Mikhail is a Reader in Earth Sciences at the University of St Andrews, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences. His research focuses on understanding the interplay between planetary interiors and surface composition, particularly how volcanic degassing influences long-term habitability. He holds roles such as Treasurer of the Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group and Board Member of the St Andrews Centre for Exoplanet Science. He completed his PhD at University College London (2011) and has held positions including Postdoctoral Researcher at the Carnegie Institution of Washington (2011–2013). His expertise spans geochemistry, petrology, and planetary science, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to climate action and sustainable cities. Key research interests include the deep carbon and nitrogen cycles, mantle metasomatism, diamond formation, and planetary habitability. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Distinguished Lecturer from the Mineralogical Society (2020) and the Murchison Fund (2017). Dr. Mikhail supervises PhD students (e.g., Fawn Holland, Frederik Märker) and has led major grants like the NERC-funded project on Earth’s nitrogen flux. His lab focuses on experimental and theoretical approaches to trace volatile elements in Earth’s history.

• Planetary Science
• Geochemistry
• Volcanology
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Prof. Lidunka Vočadlo is a Professor of Mineral Physics at the Department of Earth Sciences, University College London. Her work focuses on computational mineral physics, particularly the thermoelastic and rheological properties of materials under extreme conditions relevant to planetary cores. She leads research into Earth’s core dynamics, planetary ices, and volatile distribution in deep-Earth environments. Her group, Crystallography and Mineral Physics, applies ab initio simulations and experiments to study iron alloys, planetary materials, and their roles in planetary evolution models. Education and affiliations are not explicitly detailed here, but her research emphasizes high-pressure, high-temperature phenomena. Key research themes include the Earth’s core-water reservoir, light elements in planetary cores, and isotope fractionation during core-mantle differentiation. She teaches the course GEOL0012: Global Geophysics. Her publications span computational modeling of iron alloys, planetary ices, and geochemical tracers, with a focus on advancing understanding of core-mantle interactions and planetary formation. Labs/Teams: Active member of the Crystallography and Mineral Physics Group at UCL Earth Sciences.

• Computational Mineral Physics
• Earth's Core Dynamics
• Planetary Geophysics
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Dr. Manfredo Capriolo is a Solid Earth geologist at the University of Birmingham's School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. His research focuses on volatile emissions from Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) using melt and fluid inclusions, with expertise in Petrology, Geochemistry, and Volcanology. His work explores the dynamic evolution of LIP plumbing systems and their climatic impacts, including contributions to mass extinctions like the end-Triassic event. Recent publications in Journal of Petrology and Nature Communications highlight his studies on CO₂ and methane fluxes from magma-sediment interactions. No specific awards or grants are listed, but his research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to understanding Earth's volatile cycles.

• Petrology
• Geochemistry
• Volcanology
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Professor Sally Anne Gibson is a Professor of Petrology & Geochemistry at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge. She specializes in magmatic processes, mantle dynamics, and volatile cycles. Her research focuses on understanding mantle plumes, lithospheric structure, and the interplay between Earth's interior and surface processes. Key projects include the REE-LITH initiative, which links rare earth element deposits to mantle dynamics and seismic imaging. She serves as President of the Mineralogical Society of the UK & Ireland and leads international collaborations on topics like Galápagos volcanism and continental crust formation. Her work combines field studies, geochemical analyses, and geophysical modeling to address questions about Earth's volatile cycles and large igneous provinces. Her research interests include the geochemical and geophysical characterization of mantle plumes, the role of volatiles in melt generation, and the evolution of continental lithosphere. Recent studies highlight her contributions to understanding the Galápagos Archipelago's magmatism, carbonatite distribution, and the links between mantle structure and mineral deposits. She actively supervises PhD students and promotes interdisciplinary research through projects like the NERC-funded REE-LITH and collaborations with institutions such as the British Antarctic Survey. Professor Gibson's publications span over four decades, with notable contributions to topics like volatile budgets in flood basalts, seismic tomography of continental lithosphere, and the geochemical evolution of large igneous provinces. Her work bridges petrology, geochemistry, and geophysics, offering insights into Earth's deep processes and their surface expressions.

• Petrology
• Geochemistry
• Magmatic Processes
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Zoltán Taracsák is a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Research Fellow in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on igneous petrology and high-temperature geochemistry, particularly analyzing the chemical composition of basaltic magmas from diverse geodynamic settings such as ocean islands and subduction zones. He investigates magma volatile content (sulfur, carbon) to understand mantle geochemical cycling and its implications for Earth's climate and critical metal deposits. His techniques include microanalysis of melt inclusions in silicate crystals. Affiliated with the Bullard Laboratories, his work bridges fundamental magmatic processes with applied studies in volcanic hazards and resource geology. No formal academic awards are listed in the provided materials. He has no listed advisees or grant details in the current text.

• Igneous Petrology
• High Temperature Geochemistry
• Volcanology
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Raymond Burgess is a Professor of Isotope Geochemistry at The University of Manchester’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. His research focuses on noble gases, Ar-Ar geochronology, and fluid dynamics in Earth’s crust and mantle. He holds a BSc from the University of Southampton and a PhD from The Open University. Key research interests include tracing ancient fluid interactions, mantle-crust element exchange, and climate reconstruction through isotope analysis. He leads the Isotope Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry group, collaborating on projects like the Magmatic Volatiles in the Fourth Dimension (2023–2026) and Martian Atmospheric Studies. His work spans field studies in Antarctica, Iceland, and Portugal, with datasets including noble gas analyses of Martian breccias and Icelandic mantle sources. Recent publications address sulfur cycles in magmas, lunar impact histories, and mantle modification processes.

• Isotope Geochemistry
• Noble Gases
• Ar-Ar Geochronology
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Professor John Maclennan is a Faculty Fellow at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, serving as Professor of Igneous Petrology in the Department of Earth Sciences since 2020. As an Official Fellow since 2005 and Academic Champion for Careers, he bridges academic excellence with career development. His research focuses on volcanic and magmatic processes, integrating fieldwork, microanalysis, and computational modeling. Research Interests include: Quantitative analysis of magma generation, transport, and eruption dynamics Diffusion chronometry for pre-eruption magma timescales Carbon and volatile budgets in the Earth's mantle Climate change feedbacks in magmatic systems Seismic and geochemical studies of mantle plumes Scientific Awards include the President’s Award and Bigsby Medal from the Geological Society of London. He was awarded the Pilkington Prize in 2014 for teaching excellence. Teaching Contributions encompass first-year Natural Sciences lectures, advanced courses on mantle melting and magmatic processes, and field trips to Skye, Spain, and Iceland. He supervises MSci and PhD students on volcanic systems. Global Research Collaborations span submersible studies in the Pacific, volcanism analysis in Hawai’i, Galápagos, Reunion, and lunar geology. His work connects geophysical indicators with petrological records of magmatic unrest.

• Volcanology
• Igneous Petrology
• Geochemistry
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Paul Savage is a Senior Lecturer in Earth Sciences at the School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews. He is affiliated with the St Andrews Centre for Exoplanet Science and St Andrews Isotope Geochemistry. His research focuses on isotope geochemistry, particularly silicon and copper isotopes, and their applications to understanding planetary formation, magmatic differentiation, and crustal evolution. His recent publications highlight the role of silicon isotopes in reconstructing early Earth weathering processes, the behavior of rhenium and copper isotopes during magmatic events, and the isotopic signatures of Archaean and Eoarchean melts. These works intersect with UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing Earth system science and planetary history. Research Areas: Isotope Fractionation, Magmatic Differentiation, Silicon Isotopes, Continental Crust, Early Earth, Trace Element Geochemistry Scientific Collaborations: Projects with NERC and Carnegie Trust funding, including studies on biomass burial trends and laser ablation facilities (LA:TRACE). Supervised Work: Mentorship of thesis datasets related to silicon isotopes and nitrogen cycling in the Earth’s crust.

• Isotope Geochemistry
• Earth and Planetary Sciences
• Magmatic Differentiation
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Max Laurence Coleman is a Professor specializing in geochemistry, particularly stable isotope analysis and environmental geochemical systems. His research is centered on isotope fractionation, acid mine drainage (notably the Rio Tinto system), microbial processes in geochemistry, and analytical methods in mass spectrometry. Expertise in chlorine and oxygen stable isotope geochemistry Research on microbial perchlorate reduction and isotopic signatures Studies of extreme environments such as Rio Tinto and ancient Earth analogues Development of analytical techniques for isotope measurement in silicates and organic compounds Contributions to understanding early life through stromatolite studies The body of work shows a consistent focus on geochemical processes in both modern and ancient Earth systems, with strong methodological rigor. His publications appear in top-tier journals such as Science , PNAS , and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta , indicating high scientific impact. The research trends span environmental contamination, biogeochemical cycles, and early Earth conditions, often linking laboratory analysis with field observations. Notable scientific contributions include: Demonstrating microbial fractionation of perchlorate chlorine isotopes Establishing chlorine isotope composition of Earth's mantle Developing calibration methods for chlorine isotope analysis Investigating hydrochemical dynamics in the Rio Tinto during floods Contributing to dendrochemical methods for dating volcanic events While no explicit information on grants, advising, or laboratory affiliations is provided, his frequent co-authorship on methodological and environmental studies suggests leadership in collaborative research projects. There is no mention of formal students, but his senior authorship on multiple papers implies mentorship roles. Coleman also contributed a chapter on data corrections for SO2 analysis in the Handbook of Stable Isotope Analytical Techniques , affirming his role as a recognized expert in analytical geochemistry.

• Geochemistry
• Stable Isotope Geochemistry
• Environmental Geochemistry
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Dr Andrew R. Thomson is an Associate Professor and NERC Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Earth Sciences, University College London. His research focuses on deep Earth processes, utilizing high-pressure-temperature experiments to investigate mantle mineral properties and volatile elements' roles in geodynamic processes. His work combines experimental techniques with synchrotron x-rays and neutron diffraction to analyze geological phenomena at extreme conditions. Research interests include the study of natural diamonds and their inclusions to unravel subsurface processes, as well as determining material properties such as density, acoustic velocities, and rheology under mantle conditions. He is affiliated with research groups like Computational Mineral Physics and Deep Volatiles. Awards: NERC Senior Research Fellow Teaching: GEOL0007 - The Earth Dr Thomson’s experimental approaches involve multi-anvil and diamond anvil cell devices, contributing to understanding the deep carbon cycle and mantle dynamics. His research bridges geochemical and geophysical perspectives to address fundamental questions about Earth’s interior.

• Petrology
• Geochemistry
• Geophysics
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Prof John Brodholt is a Professor of Mineral Physics at the UCL Earth Sciences Department, University College London. His research focuses on mineral physics, Earth’s core dynamics, and deep Earth processes. He investigates high-pressure mineral behavior, mantle phase transitions, and the geochemical evolution of planetary bodies. His work integrates experimental studies, computational modeling (e.g., ab initio simulations), and observational data to address questions about core-mantle interactions and volatile cycling in the Earth’s interior. Research interests include the structural and thermodynamic properties of minerals under extreme conditions, isotopic fractionation during planetary differentiation, and the role of water in mantle dynamics. Brodholt’s contributions span theoretical frameworks like the ElasT toolkit for thermoelastic calculations and empirical studies of phase transitions in perovskites and post-perovskites. His recent publications (2021–2025) highlight advancements in understanding core composition, mantle water distribution, and exoplanet geophysics. While no formal advisees are listed, his research group actively contributes to crystallography and mineral physics. Brodholt teaches GEOL0004 Dynamic Earth , reflecting his expertise in Earth system dynamics. Labs/teams associated include the Crystallography and Mineral Physics research group at UCL, where experimental and computational facilities support his work. Brodholt’s research aligns with broader efforts to model mantle convection, core formation processes, and the geochemical evolution of terrestrial planets.

• Mineral Physics
• Earth’s Core
• Deep Earth
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Dr. Eva Stueeken is a Reader in the School of Earth & Environmental Sciences at the University of St Andrews, affiliated with the St Andrews Centre for Exoplanet Science. Her research focuses on the origin and early evolution of life on Earth, planetary habitability, and Earth's environmental history. She employs techniques such as sedimentary geology, stable isotope analysis (C, N, S, Se), and transition metal geochemistry. Dr. Stueeken currently supervises six PhD students, including Joseph Benson and Toni Galloway. Her work has led to significant contributions in understanding early Earth oxidation events, nitrogen cycling, and hydrothermal processes. She has secured funding from institutions like the Leverhulme Trust and NERC, supporting projects like 'Characterizing Hydrothermal Nutrient Fluxes.' Her research also explores exoplanet habitability through Mars analogue systems and hydrothermal vent studies. Dr. Stueeken collaborates internationally, with recent publications in high-impact journals like Nature Geoscience and Nature Communications . Education: PhD in Geochemistry (university details unspecified) Her research interests include the co-evolution of life and environments, with a focus on how geochemical processes shaped early Earth. She investigates nutrient availability and its role in microbial ecosystems, linking these to potential extraterrestrial habitats. Dr. Stueeken’s recent studies explore nitrogen isotopes in Neoarchean hydrothermal systems and phosphite availability during the Great Oxidation Event. Her publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches, combining fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and computational modeling. She has contributed to datasets on planetary lightning chemistry and exoplanetary nutrient dynamics. Dr. Stueeken is actively involved in mentoring and advancing early-career researchers through collaborative projects and academic leadership.

• Origin of Life
• Early Earth Environments
• Planetary Habitability
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Alison Pawley is a Senior Lecturer in Earth Sciences at The University of Manchester. Her research focuses on the impact of airborne dust on aircraft engines, halogen partitioning in mantle phases, and the stability of hydrous minerals in subduction zones. She holds a BA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge (1986) and a PhD in Experimental Studies of Amphiboles from Edinburgh (1990). Academic Background: Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester (2004–present) Lecturer, University of Manchester (1995–2004) Postdoctoral Research Assistant, University of Bristol (1993–1994) Her work combines experimental petrology with numerical modeling to address challenges in aviation safety and Earth's volatile cycles. Current projects include studying CMAS melt inhibition in turbine engines and halogen behavior in mantle systems. She collaborates widely, including on the DUST research group's engine-dust interaction studies. Her lab focuses on high-pressure mineral characterization and subduction zone processes.

• Aerospace Engineering
• Materials Science
• Geochemistry
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