Service and Outreach
Science communication and public outreach are important aspects of the scientific enterprise.​
Last updated: 3/2026
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2025 – present AGU Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology (VGP) Communications Committee
Member
2025 GSA Connects
Petrology, Volcanology, and Mantle Plumes across the Solar System (T163)
Session Convener
2024 GeoFutures 2024: Planetary Geoscience
Program Committee, GSA representative
2018 49th Lunar Planetary Science Conference
Session chair
2016 – 2019 Volcano Listserv, collaborative venture among Arizona State University (ASU), Portland State University (PSU), the Global Volcanism Program (GVP) of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, and the International Association for Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (IAVCEI).
Editor & Moderator
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2025 Weybridge Elementary, Weybridge, VT
Guest speaker
2024 International Observe the Moon Night, Montpelier, VT
Ask a NASA Scientist
2024 Solar Eclipse Event, Rumney Memorial, Middlesex, VT
Drs. Patrick and Nikki Whelley
2017/2018/2022 Phoenix Fan Fusion – Panelist and Judge
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2019 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
Grand Awards Judge
2018 Intel STEM Fair, South Mountain Community College
2018 Arizona State University Open Door Event
“Walk on Mars” exhibit
2014 – 2017 Mars Student Imaging Project (MSIP), ASU
Guest scientist
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