Hawaiian Volcanism
I chatted about the origins and open questions about Hawaiian volcanism with Dianna Cowern, the creator and host of the PBS Youtube channel "Physics Girl." This video currently has ~7 M views.
Erosional columns
Our research on the Bishop Tuff was featured in the ABC 10 Sacramento (right), LA Times, Washington Post, Le Temps (French, Switzerland), Frankfurt General Newspaper (German), Epoch Times (Chinese), Phys.org, The Sheet, and West Hawaii Today. I also presented locally at the White Mountain Research Center.
Et tu Etna
Our research on the 44 BCE Etna eruption was featured in the Ides of March 2020 edition of AGU's news magazine, Eos, and their podcast, Third Pod from the Sun.
Hydrothermal systems
Here is a short piece on hydrothermal system hazards and geothermal energy in Long Valley Caldera with John Bartell of ABC10 News Sacramento.
NOVA: World’s Deadliest Volcanoes
Our research in the Casccades was feature on PBS’s NOVA. My supervisor at the USGS, Steve Ingebritsen, is interviewed and is representative of fieldwork. It was filmed at Paradise, Mt. Rainier.
Bay Area Scientists in Schools - Tectonics Outreach
Working with other Berkeley graduate students we used sandbox models to understand rheology and mountain building. We have presented at several underserved middle and elementary schools in Berkeley and Alameda. For more information go to the BASIS website.
Geology class in high schools
I have been the guest geology teacher at Island School (Hawaii) and Drew School (San Francisco.) High school students used hands-on models to answer questions about volcanoes and earthquakes.
