EPS Seminar – Fri. 12 June, 1pm, AHH Lvl.1 Lecture Theatre
Presenter: Sabin Zahirovic from the University of Sydney
Title: Plate kinematic and geodynamic evolution of Southeast Asia since the Jurassic…
News
Yingjie Yang receives Anton Hales Medal
Congratulations to Yingjie Yang for receiving the the Anton Hales Medal of the Australian Academy of Sciences! The award ceremony was held in Canberra on the 27th of May. Well done again, Yingjie!
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Geology makes you happy!
Students studying geology courses are the happiest with their degrees!
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A total of 95% of geology majors surveyed in a poll of 220,000 UK students said they were happy with their degree. Some of the reasons cited include field …
EPS Seminar Fri. 22 May
Presenter: Bill Collins, Newcastle University
Title: Zircon Hf isotope arrays and super continental cycles.
Where: AHH 1.200 Lecture Theatre Level 1, 1pm, All welcome.…
Bruno, Simon and the Neutrons
EPS members Simon Clark and Bruno Colas are currently at the Spallation Neutron Source (http://neutrons.ornl.gov/sns), Oak Ridge National Laboratury (https://www.ornl.gov/),Tennessee determining the atomic structure of amorphous calcium carbonate. Follow their progress by search on the #mqornltrip …
Congratulations Yingjie Yang!
Dr. Yingjie Yang, ARC Future Fellow, has just been promoted to Associate Professor at EPS. Well done Yingjie!…
Juan Carlos Afonso in the spotlight
Dr JC Afonso has been recently invited to become an academic member of the Big History Institute and the Opening REAL Science Project.
Read more here!…
Lecturer Position available at EPS
Lecturer in Marine Sedimentology/Palaeoceano-
graphy (Level B)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lecturer in Marine Sedimentology/ Palaeoceanography to join Macquarie University in Sydney as part of a growing interdisciplinary team focused on oceanographic and palaeoenvironmental events recorded in …
MRes Info Evening – today!
The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is holding an information session for its Master of Research program.
When: Wednesday, 13 May, 2015.
Time: 6-8pm
Where: Australian Hearing Hub Recreation Room (Level 3, Room 202)
Refreshments will be provided
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EPS staff tests RV Investigator
A/Prof. Kelsie Dadd and Dr. Leanne Armand (Dept. Biological Sciences) have just returned from the East Coast of Tasmania where they participated on a 5 day “Geosciences” trial voyage on the new Marine National Facility, RV *Investigator*. The ~94m long, …
LEAPing into Outreach
Heather Handley and Louise Goode will be hosting a volcano demonstration at the Macquarie University Science Experience Day as part of the LEAP Macquarie Mentoring Program on Friday 15th May (1-2 pm). The aim of the day is to bring …
Special Seminar Wednesday 06.05.15
Dr. Mark van Zuilen, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, France will give a special seminar entitled:
“Applications of Confocal Raman Spectroscopy in Geology and Geobiology”
Dr. van Zuilen’s research focusses on the geological, geochemical and biological processes that …