Tom Mitchell

Professor in Earthquake Geology and Rock Physics @ University College London. Rock Squasher. All views my own.

[NERC TREES Doctoral Landscape Award @NERC_TREES_DLA]

🌱 Applications are now open for the @NERCscience TREES DLA! Join a vibrant research community tackling key challenges in environmental science, from climate change to biodiversity and geospatial analysis
🔗 Apply now: https://t.co/9FcdyXHrBu
#PhD #EnvironmentalScience #Climate

[NERC TREES Doctoral Landscape Award @NERC_TREES_DLA]

🌱 Announcing TREES! 🌍 The NERC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award led by UCL & partners will train future environmental scientists through interdisciplinary research and a commitment to EDI & sustainability.

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/hydHgMWfI7

[EarthSciences UCL @ES_UCL]

We are offering a full-time permanent academic post for a future research leader in the area of Experimental Earth Materials (rock physics, experimental petrology and/or mineral physics or other closely related discipline). https://t.co/XvrcVCc6Bx

[EarthSciences UCL @ES_UCL]

Here is to MSci Class 2024, what a huge achievement! Well done to all and congratulations on your well-deserved success.

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

@johneclogite #lazy

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

Interested in Experimental Ice/Rock Physics for the environment ? Why not apply for our lectureship (assistant professor) position at UCL Earth Sciences @ES_UCL ? Apply here at: https://t.co/XZqc2OiQks

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

@shley_syonge taking the true triaxial for a spin

[UCL News @uclnews]

Two colossal icebergs have broken off Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf in recent years. A new project involving Professor Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch @ES_UCL @uclmaps and led by @BAS_News aims to better understand the processes behind these calving events https://t.co/kFk9MfUl7k

[Byron A Adams @transient_earth]

Looking for a PhD project on the connection between river incision and the mechanical properties of rocks? Come to @ES_UCL to work with me and @TomatronMitch to extract the secrets that rocks hold by torturing them in our new experimental labs. Details - https://t.co/wlCDEQHPRM

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

We are hiring ! Including control systems engineer working on some of our most exciting kit !

[EarthSciences UCL @ES_UCL]

We are hiring! Five technical posts: Control Systems/Experimental Laboratory Technician; Mechanical Workshop Tech; Rock Preparation/Teaching Labs Tech; Geochemistry Tech and Facilities Manager. If interested do check the UCL Jobs for details: https://t.co/LOkor5dIbp

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

Second Scotland mapping trip of three coming to an end - one more trip to go! Student numbers double last year and climbing!

[EarthSciences UCL @ES_UCL]

Students independent mapping across the Moine thrust zone at Eriboll ⛰️

[Scripps Institution of Oceanography @Scripps_Ocean]

Help us congratulate Scripps seismologist Alice Gabriel (@InSeismoland) for receiving the James B. Macelwane Medal from @theAGU! 🎖️ This award is given annually to early career scientists in recognition of their significant contributions to Earth & space science. 🌏#AGUHonors

[Earth and Environmental Science Faculty Jobs @earth_jobs]

It's gearing up to be academic jobs season, so get your CVs ready!

On that note, I'm very pleased to announce that the 2023-2024 EES Jobs List is LIVE!

Access the list here: https://t.co/j9zFLsRqFD

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

Congratulations @EdnaDualeh - one of our UCL @ES_UCL alumni ! Fantastic news, and a great paper. @UCLWiES

[VMSG @vmsg_uk]

Congratulations to @EdnaDualeh who is the worthy winner of the 2024 Willy Aspinall Prize for an outstanding paper on applied volcanology or geoheritage 🎉🥳 You can read Edna's winning paper here: https://t.co/OfjeLlVU1S

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

Congratulations @AndreuttiovaL ! Brilliant job !

[Lucia Andreuttiova @AndreuttiovaL]

I’m really excited to say I have passed my viva on Thursday! Thank you to @RichardThomasW and @joshammond for a great discussion and to my supervisors Pieter, James (both twitterless) and @TomatronMitch for sharing their knowledge for the last 4 years!

[Carbfix @CarbFix]

All wells are now in place for our groundbreaking field tests of using seawater to mineralize CO2 in Helguvik, Iceland. 🌊💎✅ An extensive international scientific collaboration will monitor the results. Optimisation of the #Carbfix technology continues. https://t.co/XEYWFMcIdq

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

@johneclogite SCHLUERGEN

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

Big shout out to my awesome research team on international womens day! Thanks for all your awesome science! @LInthefield @blaiserw @shley_syonge @karinhofer1 @AndreuttiovaL

[Tom Mitchell @TomatronMitch]

Check out @shley_syonge ‘s brilliant new open access paper on the permeability of fracture intersections - channeling fluid and maintaining permeability at depth - https://t.co/2t6x7Ev0qP congrats Ashley on some great experimental work !

[Martin Mai @Prof_QuakeMod]

The initial aftershock epicenters indicate a ~400 km long rupture - that is massive! Only few strike-slip earthquakes in recorded history reached such length: 1906 San Francisco (M 7.9) and 2001 Kunlun (M 7.8)