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"It is because of GeoX that I have chosen to pursue a major in environmental geosciences, with minors in geology and GIST."
Marissa Castillo ’20, Environmental Geosciences
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Joseph Trujillo
Joseph Trujillo ’19 recorded daily weather forecasts for a local Spanish radio station while earning a double degree in meteorology and Spanish.
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Mia Self
Mia Self dove 2,500 meters deep in HOV ALVIN during a NSF-funded research cruise, led by a Texas A&M Oceanography professor.
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Dr. Wendy Jepson
Geography Professor Dr. Wendy Jepson recently helped bring the realities of water insecurity to life in a multimedia exhibit at the Michigan Science Center, in Detroit, Michigan.
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News
Scott Gifford Awarded Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists Foundation Scholarship
Gifford is a graduate student in the Department of Geology and Geophysics.
Mars Once Had Salt Lakes Similar To Earth
Marion Nachon, geology and geophysics postdoctoral research associate, co-authored study finding that Mars has undergone wet and dry periods.
Baldauf Named Texas A&M Associate VP For Research, Yang Serving As Interim Associate Dean For Research
Jack Baldauf will serve as senior associate vice president for research at Texas A&M, and Ping Yang will serve as the College of Geosciences’ interim associate dean for research.
Aggie Professor Completes His 18th Antarctic Expedition
Dr. Andrew Klein Takes Part In An NSF-funded Research Excursion.
Graduate Student Conducted Tropical Convection Field Work in Costa Rica For Two Months
As part of the Organization of Tropical East Pacific Convection 2019 field campaign, Lidia Huaman-Chuquihuaccha spent two months collecting data.
Texas A&M Student Veteran Interned In NASA Pathways Pilot Program
Atmospheric sciences and oceanography student Lance Belobrajdic ‘21 was one of nine interns selected for the 2019 NASA Pathways Pilot Program.
