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Tabb Prissel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University. His research focuses on the integration of natural sample analysis, experimental petrology, orbital mission data, and geochemical modeling to explore igneous evolution on Earth, the Moon, and rocky worlds. As an educator, Prissel promotes an inquisitive atmosphere in the classroom, encouraging students to ask questions and engage deeply with the material. He believes that geologists are storytellers who unveil the history of planetary crusts. His primary research interests include the evolution of planetary crusts, primary magmas, magma-rock interactions, magma oceans, and impact melt seas. He is also involved in mission enabling science and field studies related to lunar exploration.
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