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Caltech
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences

Environmental Geochemistry

Activity in environmental geochemistry at Caltech occurs in several academic divisions on campus as well as at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory located a few miles off campus. Below is a list of Caltech professors and key scientists from JPL who participate in geochemically oriented environmental studies.

Faculty in GPS

Jess F. Adkins
Smits Family Professor of Geochemistry and Global Environmental Science
Geoffrey A. (Geoff) Blake
Professor of Cosmochemistry and Planetary Sciences and Professor of Chemistry
John M. Eiler
Robert P. Sharp Professor of Geology and Geochemistry; Ted and Ginger Jenkins Leadership Chair, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences
Kenneth A. Farley
W.M. Keck Foundation Professor of Geochemistry
Andrew P. Ingersoll
Professor of Planetary Science, Emeritus
Joseph (Joe) Kirschvink
Nico and Marilyn Van Wingen Professor of Geobiology
Dianne K. Newman
Gordon M. Binder/Amgen Professor of Biology and Geobiology; Merkin Institute Professor
George R. Rossman
Professor of Mineralogy
Paul O. Wennberg
R. Stanton Avery Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry and Environmental Science and Engineering
Yuk L. Yung
Professor of Planetary Science; Jet Propulsion Laboratory Senior Research Scientist

Faculty in Environmental Science & Engineering

Richard Flagan - Air Pollution

Michael Hoffman - Environmental Chemistry

John Seinfeld - Air Pollution

Faculty in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Richard Flagan - Atmospheric Studies

Mitchio Okumura - Atmospheric Chemistry

JPL

Mark Drinkwater - Satellite based observations

Stanley Sander - Atmospheric Chemistry

Ross Salawitch - Atmospheric Studies

Chris Webster - Atmospheric Chemistry