PhD Student working with Dr. Allen McNamara
PhD student using the Citcom geodynamic program to create high resolution thermo-chemical models of the Earth’s mantle.
Undergraduate Researcher under Dr. Fred Davis
Under graduate research opportunity project focused on first-row transition element partitioning between sodium end-member pyroxene and the mantle preformed with high-pressure piston cylinder experiments and scanning electron microscope analysis
Undergraduate Researcher under Dr. Latisha Bergman, Dr. Vicki Hansen, and Dr. John Goodge
Independent study project on Archean Turbidites focusing on petrographic descriptions and chemical analysis using x-ray diffraction
Field Assistant for Dr. Karen Gran
Aided graduate students Hannah Behar and Emma Bergson with field work in the Knife River watershed. Collected water samples and took detailed field notes.
Research Assistant for Brian Sockness
Assisted with setting up and resetting basin models to understand how rivers formed in low slope environments
Research Assistant for Dr. John Goodge
Created a Google spreadsheet to catalog and find over 1000 rock samples and thin sections from his Antarctica collection. Analyzed grain sizes and shapes using Adobe Photoshop. Acquired and assembled online scientific papers.