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John Francis Hugh Thompson is an Adjunct Professor at Cornell University, focusing on the intersection of environmental balance and human sustainability. He holds a BA from Oxford University and MSc and PhD degrees from the University of Toronto. In 1982, he joined BP Minerals Group, initially in Australia, and subsequently held positions in the UK and Salt Lake City. By 1991, he became the Director of the Mineral Deposit Research Unit (MDRU) at the University of British Columbia, overseeing industry-related exploration research for twenty companies. In 1998, he transitioned back to industry as Chief Geoscientist at Teck and Vice President of Technology Development, managing technology innovation programs related to resource development. In 2012, he established PetraScience Consultants in Vancouver, focusing on exploration and development technology. Thompson has contributed significantly to the geoscience field through various leadership roles and advisory positions. His research interests encompass a wide range of topics including battery research technology, carbon footprint, climate change, and renewable energy.
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