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Occupation: Associate Professor of
Geosciences
Educational Background: B.A. Chemistry, Reed College; Ph.D. Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Hobbies: Skiing, fly-fishing, horseback riding, hiking, biking, and sailing.
Best part about being a scientist: “I like puzzles. Science is just one big puzzle.”
Research: What abiotic (non-living) chemical processes contributed to the evolution of life on earth?
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