Carnegie Institution for Science6d
Modeling Fluid Pathways in Subduction Zones: A Geodynamic Playground
Cian Wilson is a Computational Scientist at DTM. He received his Ph.D. in computational physics from the Department of Earth Science & Engineering at the Imperial College in London. Prior to joining ...
Carnegie Institution for Science12d
Kishore Patra (UC Berkeley)
Spectropolarimetry (specpol) is a powerful, albeit underutilized, tool that offers insights into the geometry and shape of unresolved astrophysical sources. This technique holds particular ...
Carnegie Institution for Science9d
Carnegie Science Day
For 123 years, Carnegie Science researchers have had the freedom and flexibility to pursue bold, potentially transformative ideas. Their work has reshaped our understanding of life, our planet, and ...
Carnegie Institution for Science11d
The Founding of Carnegie Science
“Gentlemen, your work now begins, your aims are high, you seek to expand known forces, to discover and utilize unknown forces for the benefit of man. Than this there can scarcely be a greater work. I ...
Carnegie Institution for Science10d
"Stellar Astrophysics: 100 Years after Russell"
Jason Kalirai, an associate astronomer at Space Telescope Science Institute, will give a talk titled "Stellar Astrophysics: 100 Years after Russell" at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2017, in the ...
Carnegie Institution for Science10d
Hubble's Famous M31 VAR! plate
On the night of October 5-6, 1923, Carnegie astronomer Edwin P. Hubble took a plate of the Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31) with the Hooker 100-inch telescope of the Mount Wilson Observatory. This plate, ...
Carnegie Institution for Science4d
The Violent Early Solar System, as Told by Planetary Sample Geochronology
Barbara Cohen, Planetary Scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, will present her lecture at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall as part of DTM's Weekly Seminar ...
Carnegie Institution for Science4d
Biostratigraphy and Glaciations in Earth History: insights from the Re-Os system
Alan Rooney, of Yale's Department of Geology & Geophysics, will present his lecture at 11 a.m. EDT on Feb. 15, 2018, in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall as part of DTM's Weekly Seminar Series. Coffee, tea, ...
Carnegie Institution for Science5d
Experimental Constraints on the Degree of Melting Beneath Tectonic Plates
Alisha Clark, Postdoctoral Scholar at Northwestern University's Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, will present her lecture at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall ...
Carnegie Institution for Science7d
“Rapid sea-ice melt, freshwater accumulation, and ocean acidification in the Arctic Ocean”
Jonathan Wynn, currently on sabbatical from the University of South Florida where he is an associate professor in the School of Geosciences, will give a talk titled “Rapid sea-ice melt, freshwater ...
Carnegie Institution for Science5d
The Fourth National Climate Assessment: Highlighting Impacts, Risks, and Responses Across the United States
Fred Lipschultz will present his lecture in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall at Carnegie's Broad Branch Road Campus. Coffee, tea, and a light breakfast will be served before the lecture, at 10:30 a.m.
Carnegie Institution for Science5d
Heavy Iron Isotope Composition of Iron Meteorites Caused by Core Crystallization
Postdoctoral Fellow Peng Ni received his B.S. from Peking University and his Ph.D. in Geochemistry from the University of Michigan. He is an experimental geochemist who seeks to understand the ...