Jie Deng has recently been awarded AGU’s Study of the Earth’s Deep Interior Graduate Research Award.

Major discourse: Melting of Earth Materials: Constraints from both Experiment and Density Functional Theory

Major discourse advisors: Kanani K. M. Lee & Bijaya Karki (Louisiana State University)

Minor discourse: Lowermost mantle anisotropy beneath the southeastern Pacific

Minor discourse advisor: Maureen Long