Preview of NOVA Episode Featuring Our Mineral Collections

August 26, 2015

Please follow this vimeo link to a film featuring some wonderful images of specimens in our mineral collection. These images will be featured in a 2016 episode of NOVA. Some amazing and beautiful things here!

Faculty News

Charlie Langmuir receives 2023 AGU Maurice Ewing Medal

September 14, 2023

Professor Charles H. Langmuir receives Maurice Ewing Medal in recognition of significant original contributions to the ocean sciences by the American Geophysical Union (AGU). The Maurice Ewing Medal is given annually to one honoree in recognition of significant original contributions to the ocean sciences which includes for the advancement of oceanographic engineering, technology, and...

Zhiming Kuang named Harvard College Professor

May 4, 2023

Five faculty members have been awarded a Harvard College Professorship for excellence in undergraduate teaching, in fields ranging from biophysics to cultural studies. Claudine Gay, Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, announced the recipients on May 2. They are:

• Fiery Cushman, professor of psychology
• Philip Deloria, Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History
• ...

Professor Steve Wofsy featured in The Harvard Gazette

March 27, 2023

For Steven Wofsy, the satellite is worth sticking around for.

Wofsy, an atmospheric scientist who spent decades investigating climate change, could be enjoying retired life at age 76, but he still has an active lab. Admittedly most projects there are winding down, with one exception: MethaneSAT, which could prove to be something of a game changer.

Read the full article here: ...

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

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Preview of NOVA Episode Featuring Our Mineral Collections

Faculty News

Charlie Langmuir receives 2023 AGU Maurice Ewing Medal

Zhiming Kuang named Harvard College Professor

Professor Steve Wofsy featured in The Harvard Gazette

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