Ben Davis Barnes

Agouron postdoctoral fellow @DartmouthEars, alum of @GeoscPSU – a fan of all things Earth history. he/his

[Randall Munroe @xkcd]

Geometriphylogenetics https://t.co/9h9Z65RmSK

[Randall Munroe @xkcd]

Proterozoic Rocks https://t.co/tUkozDTwrI

[Jeemin H. Rhim, PhD @jeeminhrhim]

📢 Finally made a personal website! https://t.co/H2t3LcIDGK

Relevant keywords include: geomicrobiology, isotope geochemistry, archaea, lipid biomarker, GDGT, ring index, paleoclimate, astrobiology, geoscience education, DEIAJ

Please share with anyone who might be interested.

[Earth and Environmental Science Faculty Jobs @earth_jobs]

Breakout out those CVs and personal statements - it's time for the next job cycle!!

We're pleased to announce that the 2024-2025 EES Jobs List is LIVE!

Access the list here: https://t.co/T5PkOJlkKE

Wishing you all a successful season! 😊

[Cambridge Earth Sciences @EarthSciCam]

These stunning SEM images of #carbonate minerals were taken by PhD student Peter Methley🔬💎

Peter's been making & evaporating synthetic seawater in the lab to understand how unusual minerals & textures in Precambrian carbonates might have formed. He presented his work at #EGU24

[College of EMS @PSUEMS]

Kayla Irizarry, doctoral candidate in geosciences at Penn State, is using her @fordfoundation Predoctoral Fellowship to better understand what controlled diversity in Earth’s earliest complex ecosystems. She's one of 87 students to receive the honor. https://t.co/PBGITNuF52

[Department of Earth Sciences at Dartmouth @DartmouthEars]

New work on permafrost and arctic rivers by EARS postdoc Dr. Joanmarie DelVecchio @itsJoanmarie, EARS Prof. Marisa Palucis @rissy_rocks, and Prof. Colin Meyer featured in the Dartmouth News! https://t.co/KImiMGkRDO

[Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social @jmacalad]

⛏️The 2024 International #Geobiology Course, open to #PhD students, will take place June 16- July 21st @PSUGeoscience @AstrobiologyPsu📷Application deadline: Feb. 10 📷
Details at https://t.co/nv3Ooy7B5P

[Mark Patzkowsky @markpatzkowsky]

The Stratigraphic Paleobiology Field Conference 2024 is happening! Applications open January 8-March 8. https://t.co/GI07shblsb

[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

[Dr. Erica Barlow @ericavbarlow]

Fantastic presentations to wrap up #IGC23! Some interesting data & cool findings 🤓 @AstrobiologyPsu @GeoscPSU

[Kat Wilson, PhD @kwilson_coasts]

Very excited to share a new publication in @Nature w/ a fabulous team of collaborators from @Equinor, @GeorgeMasonU, @BCEarthScience , @txgeosciences , @PSUEarth, @UofMaryland, & University of Western Ontario.

https://t.co/VK0ByWvozz

[Ben Davis Barnes @PaleoBDB]

@Delta18O @erikharold When you prep to review the topics for the next class, do you craft some structured lecture slides or talk more off the cuff?

[Katherine Wright @KatRWright]

Today, I finally get to share with you a @PhysicsMagazine story that I've been sitting on for months, waiting for the paper of @earth2christine @sara_kahanamoku @ClumpedIsotopes @algoriphagus @vernon_morris to complete peer review, which it now has. https://t.co/w7I9Vl8uwv

[Ben Davis Barnes @PaleoBDB]

Excited for my friend's work out today about the enigmatic whiting events in the inimitable Green Lake, NY – check it out for some truly stunning SEM and STXM images!
https://t.co/jdc39GtE97

[Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks]

“Kids Who Die”
Langston Hughes, 1938

[Kayla Irizarry @kaylamirizarry]

Yesterday I successfully defended my m.s. thesis on the environmental origins of Cambrian rhynchonelliform brachiopods! Excited to stay on at PSU for my PhD and work more on the Cambrian with @markpatzkowsky and Kim Lau.

[AWG_Penn_State @AWG_Penn_State]

However, the best pumpkin by far was Finn Lindsey-Barnes, who we didn't let compete because there was no way anyone else would win against him. Thanks to all for coming out!

[AWG_Penn_State @AWG_Penn_State]

Fall Fest! 🎃
We had a great turnout of 22% of the grad students, as well as some faculty, post-docs, and friends/family! This event helped us raise money for the undergrad field camp scholarships, and it gave us time to enjoy the beautiful fall weather and eat delicious food. 🍂