Michelle Thompson

@Sierra_Ramsey13 @NASA Congrats and well-deserved!!!

Super excited to announce my proposal on using XCT and quantitative 3D analyses to better understand how and where martian meteorites are emplaced was selected for this year’s Planetary Science Division @NASA #FINESST!! 🎉

ExMAG welcomes Zack Gainsforth as the new Microparticle Subcommittee Chair. Zack is a research scientist at the Space Sciences Laboratory at the University of California at Berkeley

@KatieFisherEM @CDEM_SAEM @BCMEmergencyMed @EmWarriors @docpillow12 @NavdeepSekhon2 Congrats Katie!!!

Thanks @CDEM_SAEM!! And thanks to all of my incredible mentors and my UME team at @BCMEmergencyMed @EmWarriors @docpillow12 @NavdeepSekhon2 and those who aren't on here!

@AshleyJKing85 We will miss you Ashley!! Feel better!

It's #Bennu day at #LPSC2024!!! Did myself a mischief last week so can't be there in-person, but at least this way I can watch along with wine! 🍷#SpaceRocks

We are looking for a new department head here in @PurdueEAPS! Our faculty are dynamic and our research spans basically every aspect of Earth and planetary systems! It is a wonderful place to work, please reach out if you have any questions 🌎🪐🌪️🌊🪨☄️ careers.purdue.edu/job/West-Lafay…

Apply to be my boss! careers.purdue.edu/job/West-Lafay…

Are you an undergrad interested in doing an internship this summer with me and two other amazing scientists? It involves field work, lab work, Europa, geysers, and adventure! Deadline is Feb 16. Details: stemgateway.nasa.gov/s/course-offer…

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It’s getting worse

Trivia in our planetary science group meeting today, I’m going to need to phone a friend 😭

After 7 years in space & billions of miles traveled, just 2 stubborn fasteners prevented the #OSIRISREx team from fully accessing material from asteroid Bennu - until now! The @Astromaterials team is once again on its way to opening the sample canister. go.nasa.gov/3U01Tzl

Ready for the show? 🪄 1 RT = 1 Vote ⭐️// #NHLAllStarVote Mitch Marner

I have the tracking number for our Talos 200i. It has left Brno

🚨undergrad + grad students🚨 Remember that student awards (e.g., up to $1k for travel, fee reimbursement for virtual attendees, $250-500 cash) are available if you plan to submit a 1st author abstract to + attend the Lunar & Planetary Science conference! Links below👇🏼 #LPSC2024

Kudos to LPL Assistant Professor Jessica Barnes!

33 years ago tonight, 14 women went to bed thinking about their finals, future in STEM and the upcoming holiday season. They didn’t know that these dreams threatened a man’s sense of self worth and that they wouldn’t survive to see their goals and aspirations become a reality.

Perseverance findings: Did life exist on Mars? Dr. Briony Horgan, of @PurdueEAPS, gives an inside look on whether life really did exist on #Mars in her recent @AP video. #thenextgiantleap @PurdueScience @ironywithab ➡️youtu.be/swFI4kCrlHw?si…

Interested in the laboratory analysis of meteorites & samples returned by space missions to carbon-rich asteroids? We have an @STFC_Matters PhD project available, joint with @EarthSolarSystm #SpaceRocks nhm.ac.uk/our-science/st…

So great to see New Views of the Moon 2 finally published online! Kudos to @Prof_Clive_Neal & the other editors for the many years of work. Thanks too to the many colleagues who joined me on the Lunar Impact Features and Processes chapter 🙏 #ToTheMoon pubs.geoscienceworld.org/rimg/issue/89/1

Dr. Mike Sori, of @PurdueEAPS, explains why he thinks NASA should send a mission to #Uranus and why this would be easier than sending a mission to Neptune in an article he penned for @ConversationUS. @mikesori1 @PurdueScience #thenextgiantleap #boilerup ➡️bit.ly/3NsQDYr