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JESS F. ADKINS
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California Institute of Technology
MS 100-23
1200 E. California Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91125
Birthdate: February 7, 1968
Tel: (626) 395-8550
Fax: (626) 795-6028
jess@gps.caltech.edu

Citizenship: USA

 
EDUCATION
Massachusetts Institute of Technology/ 
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 
   — Chemical Oceanography, Paleoclimatology, Geochemistry
   — Thesis title: Deep-Sea Corals: A New Oceanographic Archive 
Ph.D. February 1998
Haverford College, Haverford PA
   — Chemistry major, philosophy concentration 
B.S. May 1990
 
EMPLOYMENT
Associate Professor, California Institute of Technology
2006-present
Assistant Professor, California Institute of Technology  2000-2006
Post-Doctoral Fellow, U. of Minnesota Aug. 1998-Dec. 1999
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Jan. 1998-Dec. 1999
Research Assistant, Mass. Institute of Technology Sept. 1992-Dec. 1997
Lab Technician, U. of California at Santa Barbara Sept. 1990-June 1992
 
HONORS
Ruth and Paul Fye Best Paper Award, MIT/WHOI
2005
Houtermans Medal, European Association of Geochem.
2003
Comer Science and Education Fellowship, Mentor
2002-present
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Postdoc. Fellowship  1998-1999
NOAA Postdoc. Fellowship in Climate and Global Change 1998-1999
NASA Global Change Graduate Fellowship 1994-1997 
 
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
— American Geophysical Union
— Geochemical Society
 
SEA GOING EXPERIENCE
R/V Atlantis 12 Days
Oct. 2005
— Deep-Sea Coral search in Western NE Seamounts.

R/V Atlantis
21 days
May - June 2003
 — Deep-Sea coral collection with DSV Alvin.  Chief Scientist.
R/V Atlantis 3 days
Aug. 2001
— Deep-Sea Coral search off Bermuda.

Marion Dufresne 44 days May - July 1995
 — coring cruise in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea
R/V Weatherbird
1 day
Aug. 1996
 — mooring recovery off Bermuda


 
Professional Service
Associate Editor, Paleoceanography                 2006-present
PACE, Scor/Images Working Group 123         2005-present
Geotraces International Planning Committee     2005-2006
 
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