September 27, 2017
The Department of the Geophysical Sciences at The University of Chicago invites applications for the T.C. Chamberlin Postdoctoral Fellowship. We seek outstanding scientists who lead creative investigations into the nature of Earth and other planetary bodies -- their physics, biology, chemistry, climate, and history -- and who have a desire to participate in the broad intellectual life of the Department and the University. Click on the link to learn more.
September 21, 2017
Professor Nicolas Dauphas was recently interviewed by UChicago News about his article "Titanium isotopic evidence for felsic crust and plate tectonics 3.5 billion years ago" which appeared in Science on September 22nd. Dauphas argues that significant tectonic activity occurred 500 million years earlier than previously thought.
September 18, 2017
Graduate student Jennika Greer to receive McKay Award from the Meteoritical Society.