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Dr. Julie BG named GSA Distinguished Lecturer

Head shot of Dr. Julie Brigham-Grette

The Geological Society of America’s (GSA) Continental Scientific Drilling Division (CSD) has named Dr Julie Brigham-Grette as one of its two Distinguished Lecturers for 2020, which means she will be available to give online seminars on her Arctic drilling research to geologists anywhere in the world by request this fall and into spring 2021.

“The idea is to promote scientific drilling for discovery and solution-based science. Because of COVID travel restrictions, I will be creating a 45-minute TED-style talk to be recorded by UMass Amherst videographers. This will be shared with interested institutions on request.” Read more...