People
Current Lab Residents
Ilya Bindeman – Lab Director
Department of Earth Sciences
Email: bindeman@uoregon.edu
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Scott Blumenthal – Lab Co-Director
Department of Anthropology
Email: sblument@uoregon.edu
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Jim Palandri – Lab Manager and Research Associate
Department of Earth Science
Email: palandri@uoregon.edu
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Kendra Chritz – Affiliated Researcher
Department of Earth Science (UO)
&
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
University of British Columbia
Email: kchritz@uoregon.edu
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Current students and postdocs:
Anton Kutyrev (2022-on)
Kseniya Vialichka (2022-on)
Martin Uwiringiyimana (2021-on)
Elizabeth McGuire (2020-on)
Jensen Wainwright (2020-on)
We typically have undergraduate students and summer research students as well.
Former Lab Residents
Michael Hudak (2016-2021) Ph.D. defended: Hydrogen and oxygen isotope systematics of glass hydration experiments and their applications to volcanic processes now a postdoc at WHOI, then a professor at Williams College (MA)
David Zakharov – Ph.D. 2019 (Triple oxygen isotope systematics of rocks and minerals related to 2.4-2.2Ga Snowball earth episodes and modern hydrothermal systems) currently a postdoc position at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, then a Prof. at Western Michigan University
Dylan Colon – Ph.D. 2018 (Understanding the origins of Yellowstone hot spot magmas through isotope geochemistry, high-precision geochronology, and magmatic-thermomechanical computer modeling), currently a postdoc at the University of Geneva, Switzerland
Angela Seligman – Ph.D. 2016 (Oxygen and hydrogen investigation of volcanic rocks: Petrogenesis to paleoclimate), now Staff Scientist at Env Protection Agency, Bismarck, ND
Matt Loewen – Postdoctoral Scholar 2014-2016, now a Staff Scientist at Alaska Volcano Observatory
Sara Auer – M.S., 2007
Dana Drew – M.S., 2013 now ICPMS Lab technician at Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
Erwan Martin – Postdoctoral Scholar, 2007-2009, now Maitre de Conferences, Universite de Paris 6 Sorbonne (Paris, France)
Joe Workman – Visiting Professor,2014-2015, Dept of Chemistry, Centre College | Danville, KY
(joe.workman@centre.edu)
Gary Nolan – M.S., 2012 now happily retired in Monroe, Oregon
Nicole Shipley – M.S., 2012, now a lab technician/core analyst in San Antonio Texas
Kathryn Watts- Ph.D., 2011, now a permanent Staff Scientist at USGS Menlo Park