Eiler, John M.

Committee Member — 80 thesises

• Matzen, Andrew Keith — Fe-Mg and Ni Partitioning between Olivine and Silicate Melt (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Thiagarajan, Nivedita — Using Clumped Isotopes and Radiocarbon to Characterize Rapid Climate Change During the Last Glacial Cycle (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hebert, Laura Baker — (I) A Coupled Geochemical and Geodynamical Approach to Subduction Zone Modeling and (II) Development of Color in Greenish Quartz (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Balta, Joseph Brian — 1. Experimental Investigation of Hydrous Melting of the Earth’s Upper Mantle, and 2. Olivine Abundances and Compositions in Hawaiian Lavas (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kemeny, Preston Cosslett — A Fluvial Perspective on the Role of Sulfide Oxidation in the Global Carbon Cycle (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Scheller, Eva Linghan — A Multi-Disciplinary Approach: How Aqueous Minerals Hold the Key to Understanding the Climate and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Thalhammer, Korbinian O. — A Physicochemical Approach to Determining the Functions of Microbial Phenazine Metabolites (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miller, Sarah Ann — Alkaline Earth Element Partitioning in Simplified Magmatic Systems (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shuster, David Lawrence — Application of Spallogenic Noble Gases Induced by Energetic Proton Irradiation to Problems in Geochemistry and Thermochronometry (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bhattacharjee, Surjyendu — Aqueous Processes Across the Solar System: Isotopic Insights from Chondrites and Mars (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hernández-Montenegro, Juan David — As on Earth, So on Mars: Magmatic Records of Planetary Evolution (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mueller, Elliott Patrick — Carbon Currencies: Isotopic Constraints on the Biogeochemistry of Organic Acids (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dion-Kirschner, Hannah Henning — Carbon in Flux: Measuring the Climate Sensitivity of Terrestrial Greenhouse Gas Uptake (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Guo, Weifu — Carbonate Clumped Isotope Thermometry: Applications to Carbonaceous Chondrites and Effects of Kinetic Isotope Fractionation (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shen, Linhan — Cavity Ring-Down and Multi-Pass Spectroscopies for Methane Source Attribution and Chemical Kinetics Studies (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pahlevan, Kaveh — Chemical and Isotopic Consequences of Lunar Formation via Giant Impact (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Subhas, Adam Vinay — Chemical Controls on the Dissolution Kinetics of Calcite in Seawater (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lloyd, Max Kaufmann — Clumped and Intramolecular Isotopic Perspectives on the Behavior of Organic and Inorganic Carbon in the Shallow Crust and Deep Biosphere (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sosa, Emma Sofia — Composition, Structure, and Formation of the Lower Crust in Continental and Oceanic Arc Settings: Insights from the Xenolith Record (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bergmann, Kristin Diane — Constraints on the Carbon Cycle and Climate During the Early Evolution of Animals (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ryan-Davis, Juliet Rose — Crystalline Records of Mafic Arc Magmas Across the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Martin, Peter Eckels — Detection and Analysis of Martian Low-Temperature Geochemistry (2020, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Korol, Roman — Development and Applications of Imaginary Time Path Integral Methods (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Ying — Equilibrium ²H/¹H Fractionations in Organic Molecules (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Saper, Lee Michael — Experimental Studies on the Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Coexisting Olivine, Silicate Melt, and Vapor (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Csernica, Timothy Andrew — Exploring Nature’s Fingerprints with Isotopic Distributions (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Guo, Yongzhao — Exploring Versatility of Energy Metabolism and Dynamics of Anabolism and Growth in Anaerobic Methanotrophic Consortia (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zeichner, Sarah Soojin — Fates of Carbon (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Swindle, Carl Raymond — Fluid-Rock Interactions from the Lithosphere to Earth’s Surface (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wilner, Oliver David — Fluorinated Granitic Magmas: A Comprehensive Geochemical Study (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kopf, Sebastian Hermann — From Lakes to Lungs: Assessing Microbial Activity in Diverse Environments (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Renée Zurui — From Photosynthesis to Detoxification: Microbial Metabolisms Shape Earth’s Surface Chemistry (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gagnon, Alexander C. — Geochemical Mechanisms of Biomineralization from Analysis of Deep-Sea and Laboratory Cultured Corals (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sanders, Cecilia Brooke — Geological and Geochemical Explorations of the Salitre Formation Phosphorite, Eastern Brazil (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hines, Sophia Katharine Vizza — Glacial Ocean Dynamics: Insight from Deep-Sea Coral Reconstructions and A Time-Dependent Dynamical Box Model (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Johnson, Elizabeth Ann — Hydrogen in Nominally Anhydrous Crustal Minerals (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Palfey, William Richard — Hydrogen Incorporation in Rutile- and Perovskite-Structured Minerals and Their Analogues (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Leary, Julie Ann — Hydrogen Isotope Geochemistry of the Mantle: Constraints from Back Arc Basin Basalts and Mantle Xenoliths (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Price, Jason Brian — I: Normal Faulting on the Austroalpine ‘Overthrust’ Constrained by Thermochronometry and Kinematic Analysis, Central Alps, Graubünden Region, Switzerland. II: Clumped Isotope Thermometry of Carbonate Phases Associated with the Copper Deposits of Kennecott, Alaska (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Verdel, Charles Steven — I. Cenozoic Geology of Iran: An Integrated Study of Extensional Tectonics and Related Vulcanism. II. Ediacaran Stratigraphy of the North American Cordillera: New Observations from Eastern California and Northern Utah (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mukhopadhyay, Sujoy — I. Extraterrestrial ³He in the Sedimentary Record. II. Geochemistry of Shield Stage Lavas from Kauai, Hawaii (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Petterson, Ryan — I. Glaciagenic and Related Strata of the Neoproterozoic Kingston Peak Formation in the Panamint Range, Death Valley Region, California. II. The Basal Ediacaran Noonday Formation, Eastern California, and Implications for Laurentian Equivalents. III. Rifting of Southwest Laurentia During the Sturtian-Marinoan Interglacial: The Argenta Orogeny (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schauble, Edwin Arthur — I. Predicting Equilibrium Stable Isotope Fractionations of Iron, Chlorine, and Chromium. II. Oxygen-Isotope Investigation of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Granitoids of the Northeastern Great Basin, Nevada and Utah (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Billen, Magali Isabelle — I. Seafloor Morphology of the Osbourn Trough and Kermadec Trench and II. Multiscale DynamiCS of Subduction Zones (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Magyar, Paul Macdonald — Insights into Pathways of Nitrous Oxide Generation from Novel Isotopologue Measurements (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dallas, Brooke Hillary — Intermolecular and Intramolecular Stable Isotope Studies in Alanine (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chapman, Alan Daniel — Late Cretaceous Gravitational Collapse of the Southern Sierra Nevada Batholith and Adjacent Areas Above Underplated Schists, Southern California (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Welp, Lisa Renee — Links Between Carbon and Water Cycles in Northern Ecosystems: Constraints from Stable Isotopes (2006, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Weiss, Benjamin Paul — Martian Paleomagnetism with the SQUID Microscope (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Harrison, Benjamin Kimball — Microbial Colonization of Minerals in Marine Sediments – Method Development and Ecological Significance (2011, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hofmann, Amy Elizabeth — Micron- to Sub-Micron-Scale Trace Element Zonations in Zircon and Olivine (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kidder, Steven Brooks — Microstructural, Metamorphic and Experimental Constraints on Differential Stress and Temperature in the Middle Crust (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stolper, Daniel Aaron — New Insights into the Formation and Modification of Carbonate-Bearing Minerals and Methane Gas in Geological Systems using Multiply Substituted Isotopologues (2014, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cox, Stephen Ellis — New Techniques for Noble Gas Geochronometry and Thermochronometry (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zeng, Lingsen — Non-Modal Partial Melting of Metasedimentary Pendants in the Southern Sierra Nevada and Implications for the Deep Origin of Within-Pluton Isotopic Heterogeneity (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bednarick, Amanda Lee — Ocean-Mantle Interactions Through Earth History (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nakajima, Miki — Origin of the Earth and Moon (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Zhengrong — Oxygen Isotope Studies of the Petrogenesis of Hawaiian Lavas and a Theoretical Study on Equilibrium Thermodynamics of Multiply-Substituted Isotopologues (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Channon, Melanie Beth — Oxygen Isotopes and Volatiles in Martian Meteorite (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Oskin, Michael Eugene — Part I. Tectonic Evolution of the Northern Gulf of California, Mexico, Deduced from Conjugate Rifted Margins of the Upper Delfín Basin. Part II. Active Folding and Seismic Hazard in Central Los Angeles, California (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Webb, Michael Anthony — Path-Integral and Coarse-Graining Strategies for Complex Molecular Phenomena (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yeung, Laurence Yip-Lun — Photochemical and Dynamics Studies of Oxygen Isotope Exchange Reactions of CO₂ (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chimiak, Laura Marie — Prebiotic Fingerprints (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Marquez, Ren Thomas Caburnay — Primitive Stellar Remnants and their Signatures as Probes to the Nascent Solar System (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Quinn, Daven Patel — Regional Structural Geology of Earth and Mars (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Haoyu — Revisiting U-Pb and ²⁶Al-²⁶Mg Systematics of Calcium Aluminum-Rich Inclusions: Applications on Early Solar System Chronology and Evolution History (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Xie, Hao — Road to Equilibrium: Stable Isotope Distribution in Gaseous Alkanes and Thermal History of Geological Hydrocarbons (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Piasecki, Alison Martha — Site-Specific Isotopes in Small Organic Molecules (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Smith Downey, Nicole V. — Soil Uptake of Molecular Hydrogen and Remote Sensing of Soil Freeze and Thaw (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Newcombe, Megan Eve — Solubility and Diffusivity of Water in Lunar Basalt, and Chemical Zonation in Olivine-Hosted Melt Inclusions (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miller, Hayden Bryce Dutcher — Stable and Radiogenic Isotope Studies of Iron-oxides as Paleoenvironmental and Tectonic Archives (2019, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Swanson, Erika McGoldrick — Structural and Clumped-Isotope Constraints on the Mechanisms of Displacement Along Low-Angle Detachments (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Phillips, Alexandra Atlee — Sulfur Cycling in the Water Columns of Lakes and Oceans (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dong, Guannan — Taking the Pulse of Life: Intramolecular and Clumped Isotopic Perspectives on the Origins and Evolution of Hydrocarbons in Geological and Prebiotic Systems (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kessel, Ronit — The Activity of Chromite in Multicomponent Spinels: An Experimental Study with Implications for the Metamorphic History of Equilibrated Ordinary Chondrites (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chemtob, Steven Michael — The Origin and Evolution of Amorphous Silica Coatings on Young Hawaiian Basalts (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Deng, Ruolin — Tracking Cosmic Dust with Extraterrestrial Helium and Neon in Deep-Sea Sediments (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Sang — Understanding Geochemical Tracers in Deep-Sea Corals from a Biomineralization Perspective (2019, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Eltgroth, Selene Farrell — Unraveling Deep-Ocean Connections to Climate with Deep-Sea Coral Records of Radiocarbon and Cd/Ca (2006, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Houchin, Shane Kenyon — X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Uranium in Zircon and the Redox Evolution of the Continental Crust (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))