Events

[DLS] Chuanfei Dong (BU)

Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA

“Bridging Heliophysics and Planetary Science: Insights from the Solar System to Exoplanetary Worlds” Heliophysics is a rapidly expanding fie…

Doctoral Thesis Defense – Hilary Chang (EAPS)

Date: Monday, April 28, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm Location: 54-915 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

“Characterizing microearthquakes and shallow structure with dense array and optical fibers” A public presentation of the thesis will be given by the can…

[ESS] Gavin Piccone (Brown)

Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

Earth Science Seminar — Lecture portion of the EAPS graduate-level class 12.571, covering current research in geophysics, geology, geochemistry, and geo…

[DLS] Kate Huntington (UW)

Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA

EAPS Department Lecture Series Weekly talks aimed to bring together the entire EAPS community, given by leading thinkers in the areas of geology, geophy…

Masters Thesis Defense – Sarah Wells-Moran (EAPS)

Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Time: 1:30 - 3:00pm Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

“Putting Lipstick on a PIG: Modeling Pine Island Glacier (PIG) Shear Margin Collapse with Compressive Arch Failure and Observations” A public presentati…

[ESS] Hamish Mitchell (MIT)

Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

Earth Science Seminar — Lecture portion of the EAPS graduate-level class 12.571, covering current research in geophysics, geology, geochemistry, and geo…

[DLS] Samantha Trumbo (UC San Diego)

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA

“Revealing Europa’s Subsurface Chemistry through Earth-based Spectroscopy” Locked beneath its icy crust, Jupiter’s moon Europa likely harbor…

[ESS] Xingchen Wang (Boston College)

Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

Earth Science Seminar — Lecture portion of the EAPS graduate-level class 12.571, covering current research in geophysics, geology, geochemistry, and geo…

ERL Annual Founding Members Meeting 2025

Date: May 20 - 22, 2025 Location: 55-109 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA

Solid Earth Science for the Energy Transition — For over thirty years, the Earth Resources Laboratory has been MIT’s home for earth science and engineer…