Baptiste Journaux has emerged as a leader in the application of mineral physics to planetary sciences and solar system exploration. He is seeking to better understand internal processes, chemistry, evolution, and habitability of extraterrestrial ocea...

Dr. Jin Zhang earned her B.S. in geology at Nanjing University in China in 2008 and her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2014. Following her Ph.D., she was a postdoctoral associate with Prof. Jay Bass, technology researcher f...

Melodie French, winner of the 2022 AGU Mineral and Rock Physics Early Career Award, is primarily an experimentalist with interests in brittle faulting and crustal fluid-rock interactions. What distinguishes her experimental work is interpreting mecha...

It is my great privilege to honor Dr. Sergey S. Lobanov as the recipient of the 2019 Mineral and Rock Physics (MRP) Early Career Award. Sergey earned his Ph.D. from the Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy (Novosibirsk, Russia) in 2011 and the...

It is a great privilege to recognize Dr. Zhu Mao as the recipient of the 2018 Mineral and Rock Physics Early Career Award. Zhu earned her B.S. at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and her Ph.D. from Princeton University in 2009...