Students Explore Central Atlantic Magmatic Province

Students Explore Central Atlantic Magmatic Province

Last month, EAS graduate students Ari Koeppel and Andres Hernandez joined EAS Prof. Ben Black and students and faculty from Queens College, Columbia University, the American Museum of Natural History, and the University of Oregon on a field trip to explore the geology...
EAS Congratulates Dr. Maria Tzortziou!

EAS Congratulates Dr. Maria Tzortziou!

Dr. Tzortziou, in a collaborative proposal with Rhode Island to NSF, has been awarded a $3 million grant to conduct a ground-breaking research and education expedition into the Canadian Arctic’s Northwest Passage, on the SSV Oliver Hazard Perry, the first full-rigged...
Summer Research Spotlight – Alexis Wright

Summer Research Spotlight – Alexis Wright

EAS student Alexis Wright (MS ’16) is part of the crew of the R.V. Marcus Langseth which has set sail from the Cape Verde Islands to deploy ocean bottom seismometers in the southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. She is contributing to the expedition blog during her six weeks at...
Summer Research Spotlight – Brian Lamb

Summer Research Spotlight – Brian Lamb

NASA’s next international air-quality and oceanographic field campaign, KORUS-AQ/OC, will be held in South Korea in May-June 2016 and EAS Professor Maria Tzortziou and PhD student Brian Lamb will be part of the research crew onboard the Research Vessel Onnuri...
Summer Research Spotlight – Laura Logozzo

Summer Research Spotlight – Laura Logozzo

Congratulations to our graduate student Laura Logozzo, who received a Graduate Student Fellowship by the Smithsonian Institution for her research proposal on: “Microbial Degradation of Marsh-Exported Carbon”. Laura will be spending her summer at the...