Mark Frank, Akemi McHan, Emily Claussen and Camryn Parker (Northern Illinois University) conduct pyrite, quartz and fluid inclusion analysis in carlin-type gold deposits from the Four Corners Deposit, Nevada, 13 IDE, March 2026.
Jasmine Fridman and Sidney Hemming with Matt Newville and Tony Lanzirotti conduct an investigation of timing and mechanism of formation of North Atlantic glauconite in Miocene sediments and celadonite within hydrothermally altered ocean crust at IODP Site U1564, 13 IDE, March 2026.
Dominik Spahr (Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main), Alex Goncharov, Yingwei Fei, Huawei Chen (Carnegie Science) and Willaim Palfey (Howard University) work on synthesis and characterization of novel polymeric and polyatomic compounds at high pressures, 13 IDD, March 2026.
Bin Chen (University of Hawaii at Manoa) conducts an experimental investigation of high-pressure phase stability and thermoelastic properties of Brucite Mg(OH)2, 13 BMD, Feb 2026.
Sarick Matzen (University of Illinois at Chicago) measures the fate and transport of wildfire-generated particulate matter in human pulmonary and systemic systems using microfluidics and spectromicroscopy, 13 IDE, Feb 2026.
GSE Beamline Scientist Mark Rivers gave a presentation, "GSECARS Experience with Galil Motor Controllers". at the APS Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting, February 19, 2026.
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Dan Shim, Xuehui Wei, Taehyun Kim, Allison Pease and Alem Tukic (Arizona State University) investigate melting relations in MgO-FeO-SiO2 ternary for understanding crystallization of Earth's deep magma ocean, 13 IDD, February 2026.
Hannah Bartels (Stanford University) investigates the comproportionation of a mixed-valent antimony perovskite at high pressures, 13 IDD, Feb 2026.
Alice Llewellyn, Paul Fenter and Yeoseon Sim (ANL) evaluate molecular functionalization of electrodes for electrochemical water remediation, 13 BMC, Feb 2026.
Tianqi Xie (University of Saskatchewan) and Sean Shieh (University of Western Ontario) conduct a high-pressure Brillouin scattering study of reidite, 13 BMD, Feb 2026.
Tim Strobel, Wencheng Lu (Carnegie Science) and Thacien Habamahoro (University of Houston) study high-Tc Superconducting hydrides at low pressure, 13 IDD, Feb 2026.
Huijeong Hwang, Chanbi Lee, Grace Lee (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology), Seohee Yun, Byeonggwan Go (Yonsei University) with GSE host Stella Chariton (UofC) study coupled cycling of molecular water and sulfur in the CaSO4H2O system under cold subduction geotherms, 13 IDD, Feb 2026.
Showing their Valentine's Day spirit, Tim Jenkins and Jon Bennion (U.S. Army Research Laboratory) conduct a high pressure study of phase change behavior of iron alloy concentrations, 13 IDD, Feb 2026.
Joanne Stubbs (University of Chicago) studies short-term oxidation of the UO2 (110) surface, 13 BMC, Feb 2026.
Andrea Distel (Arizona State University) remotely conducts a correlated investigation of Fe and Cr valence, H2O abundances and D/H ratios in Apollo samples and terrestrial analog samples, 13 IDE, Feb 2026.
Xiaodong Zhao (Washington State University) and GSE host Young Jay Ryu (University of Chicago) study the hydrothermal interaction of Fe-bearing minerals with rare earth chloride solutions: Implications for REE ore genesis, 13 BMD, Feb 2026.
Tim Strobel, Wencheng Lu (Carnegie Science) and Thacien Habamahoro (University of Houston) research high-Tc superconducting hydrides at low pressure, 13 IDD, Feb 2026.
Katherine Hull (Argonne National Laboratory) will use a micro-beam XRD/XRF technique at 13-IDE to study powdered coal, coal refuse, and coal ash samples, 13 IDE, February 2026.
Jae YongKim, Soomin Park, Minsu Choi (Hanyang University), Myeongjun Kang (Pusan National University) with host Young Jay Ryu (UofC) study the synthesis of high-temperature metal hydride superconductors and structural studies under high pressure, 13 BMD, Jan 2026.
GSE staff Chris Skordas, Max Yakovlev, and Mike Proskey move the laminar flow hood from the DAC Lab to make room for a new layout to include more functional work surfaces.
GSE Engineer Mike Proskey and Research Technician Carolyn Zaino working on the upgrade of the ID mono cryo cooler system.
Congratulations, SEES Director Andy Campbell, named Louis Block Professor in the Department of the Geophysical Sciences and the College, University of Chicago.
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Zain Hussein, Irina Shaporeva, Daniel Garcia, James Vazquez (Florida International University) and Stella Chariton (University of Chicago) research high pressure behavior of lanthanum borates, 13 IDD, Dec 2025.
Luisa Chavarria Chavarria, Susannah Dorfman and Biao Wang (Michigan State University) study the effect of sodium on stability and equation of state of CaSiO3 perovskite (davemaoite), 13 IDD, Dec 2025.
Matt Newville (UofC), Chiara Elmi, Bryce Vick and Nate Sullivan (James Madison University) explore geochemical pathways in the formation of Mn oxide deposits, 13 IDE, Dec 2025.
Stella Chariton (University of Chicago), Tim Strobel, Shubham Sinha and Wencheng Lu (Carnegie Institution of Washington) study High-Tc Superconducting hydrides at low pressure, 13 IDD, Dec 2025.
William Palfey (Howard University) and Alex Goncharov (Carnegie Institution of Washington) work on the synthesis and characterization of novel polymeric and polyatomic compounds at high pressures, 13 IDD, Dec 2025.
Yong Park and Seongmin Ha (Seoul National University) conduct deformation experiments of epidote blueschist and implications for earthquake-triggering mechanism, 13 BMD, Dec 2025.
Isabelle Rein (Purdue University) evaluates the spatial distribution of sulfur speciation in Ediacaran-Cambrian carbonates for marine redox upheaval and faunal turnover, 13 IDE, Dec 2025.
Julia Neumann and Ahmet Uysal (ANL) study cerium oxide nanoparticle adsorption on mineral surfaces, 13 BMC, Dec 2025.
