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Jordon Hemingway is an Assistant Professor in the Geological Institute at ETH Zurich, appointed in 2021. He earned his B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 2011 and completed his Ph.D. in Geochemistry through a joint program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in 2017. Following his doctorate, he held a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harvard University in 2021. His research primarily investigates the evolution of the Earth's surface conditions, focusing on atmospheric composition, climate, and oceanic redox states across Earth's history. Prof. Hemingway develops novel experimental methods utilizing isotope tracers to understand carbon, oxygen, and sulfur cycle processes and examines the influences of geological, climatic, and biological factors on elemental cycles. His current research projects encompass a range of topics from mountain-building processes that affect oxygen and carbon dioxide levels to reconstructing ancient environments from sedimentary archives. He is particularly focused on ecological niches within the Mesozoic oceans and the hydrospheric conditions during Neoproterozoic glaciation events.
Harvard University • Cambridge, MA, USA
Conducted research on geochemical processes related to environmental change.
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