Alexandria Johnson
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Planetary cloud microphysics | she/her | child tamer, cat snuggler, plant whisperer, typo master | Assistant Prof @PurdueEAPS | @johnsoncloudlab
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Carnegie Postdoctoral Fellows Available!! Apply here apply.interfolio.com/130441 Astronomy, cosmo/geochemistry, data science, petrology, geobiology, geophysics, mineral physics, planetary science, seismology, and volcanology. Deadline Nov 13 Carnegie Earth & Planets Laboratory AGU (American Geophysical Union) SEDI-AGU
Nitrogen is only ~3% of the atmosphere of Venus, but it holds clues to its past: the abundance can be explained only if there was a period of active tectonics, which lasted >1 Gyr before transitioning into the current stagnant lid. Matthew B. Weller et al.: nature.com/articles/s4155…
An exciting new study led by DEEPS researchers explores the connection between Venus's current atmosphere and surface pressure, shedding light on ancient plate tectonics. Nature Astronomy @alexjayevans Dan Ibarra Alexandria Johnson
Scientists make the case that the Venus may have had plate tectonics making it more hospitable to life. Dr. Alexandria Johnson, of Purdue EAPS, is part of the research team discussed in this The New York Times article. Alexandria Johnson #thenextgiantleap bit.ly/3scUGjZ
Trending in #Astronomy: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) Evidence for heavy-seed origin of early supermassive black holes from a z ≈ 10 X-ray quasar (Nature Astronomy) 2) Change is needed to diversify space science — and it starts with a name (Nature Astronomy) 3) Venus’s
ICYMI: Purdue University is now a host site for the 51 Pegasi b Postdoctoral Fellowship! 17 faculty mentors from Purdue EAPS & Purdue Physics&Astro pursuing amazing research in planetary astronomy - myself included for planetary atmos inclined - have been identified. More info in 🧵