People - Research Team

PCIGR Facility Manager

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  Dr. Corey Wall

  Role: Operational and managerial oversight of PCIGR
  Operation and maintenance of U-Pb facility

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Research Scientists

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  Dr. Marghaleray (Marg) Amini

  Role: Lab manager; LA-ICP-MS and MC-ICP-MS lab, isotope geochemistry, method development

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Research Assistants

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  Vivian Lai

  Role: Analytical chemist; trace element analyses by ICP-MS, lab cleanliness (QA/QC, blanks)

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  Kathy Gordon

  Role: Light stable isotope analysis by IRMS; transitional metal isotope analysis by MC-ICP-MS

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Research Technicians

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  Dave Daquioag

  Role: Chemical preparation of rock samples for MC-ICP-MS and TIMS analyses.

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  Taylor Ockerman

  Role: Distillation and distribution of ultra-pure acids to be used in the tracer/CFI clean labs; Maintenance of laboratory equipment in the U-Pb clean lab; Preparation of zircon samples for U-Pb CA-TIMS and laser ablation dating; Waste reagent disposal
  

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  Hai Lin

  Role: Mineral separation for geochronology (U-Pb & Ar-Ar), sample preparation for tracer analyses, thermal ionization mass spectrometry (TIMS), analyzing U-Pb zircon samples on the VG 54R, supports TIMS analytical work at PCIGR by welding beads and cleaning hardware

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Finance and Administrative Manager

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  Anita Lam

  Role: Finance, administration, and HR.

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