Conference Schedule and Oral Presentations
Monday, June 9th
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Evening | Welcome, Keynote Talk I, and Reception Location: 216 Pillsbury Drive SE, Room 275 |
| 17:00 – 17:15 | Welcoming: Josh Feinberg (IRM Director) |
| 17:15 – 18:15 | Keynote Talk I: Athena Nghiem (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Dynamic iron redox transformations and their impact on contamination in groundwater |
| 18:15 – 18:30 | Questions and discussion |
| 18:30 – 20:30 | ICE BREAKER Location: Campus Club, 4th Floor, Coffman Memorial Union |
Tuesday, June 10th
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Morning | Topical Oral Session I: |
| 9:00 – 12:00 | Microbial iron cycling and magnetic records of global change Location: 216 Pillsbury Drive SE, Room 275 Conveners: Joe Stoner (Oregon State University) Courtney Wagner (Kent State University) |
| 9:00 – 9:05 | Convener introduction to the session |
| 9:05 – 9:40 | Greigite and the role of life in its formation Sarah Slotznick (Dartmouth College) |
| 9:40 – 10:15 | Iron speciation and sedimentary diagenesis revealed by magnetism Yi Wang (Tulane University) |
| 10:15 – 10:35 | Coffee Break |
| 10:35 – 11:10 | Bulk sediment magnetic properties: What are they? What do they mean? Rob Hatfield (University of Florida) |
| 11:10 – 11:45 | Magnetofossils and the oxygen minimum zone in the Northern Indian Ocean Nitin Kadam (CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, India) |
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Summary and group discussion of future directions |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Tate Hall Atrium |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | IRM Lab Tours |
| Afternoon I | Topical Oral Session II: |
| 13:30 – 16:15 | Fundamentals of terrestrial and extraterrestrial rock magnetic assemblages Location: 216 Pillsbury Drive SE, Room 275 Conveners: Cauê Borlina (Purdue University) Ji-In Jung (Stanford University) |
| 13:30 – 13:35 | Convener introduction to the session |
| 13:35 – 14:10 | Multi-dimensional, multi-scale, multi-modal microscopy and machine learning of magnetic minerals in meteorites Richard Harrison (University of Cambridge, UK) |
| 14:10 – 14:45 | Applying micromagnetic tomography to volcanic rocks: Advances in the understanding and workflow of acquiring magnetic moments Frenk Out (Utrecht University, Netherlands) |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15:00 – 15:35 | Toward a new microscopy-based paleointensity (MicroPi) method Ualisson Bellon (University of Edinburgh, UK) |
| 15:35 – 16:10 | Advances in planetary magnetism from Quantum Diamond Microscopy Sarah Steele (Harvard University) |
| 16:10 – 16:30 | Summary and group discussion of future directions |
| Afternoon II | Poster Session |
| 16:30 – 18:30 | Tate Hall Atrium |
| Evening | Group Dinner |
| 18:30 – 20:30 | Tate Hall Atrium |
Wednesday, June 11th
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Morning | Topical Oral Session III: |
| 9:00 – 12:00 | Applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence to rock and paleomagnetic methods Location: 216 Pillsbury Drive SE, Room 275 Conveners: Adrian Muxworthy (Imperial College London, UK) Brendan Cych (University of Liverpool, UK) |
| 9:00 – 9:05 | Convener introduction to the session |
| 9:05 – 9:40 | Measurements and corrections Hirokuni Oda (Geological Survey of Japan, AIST) |
| 9:40 – 10:15 | Physics-informed machine learning for apparent polar wander path estimation Facundo Sapienza (Stanford University) |
| 10:15 – 10:35 | Coffee Break |
| 10:35 – 11:10 | Using machine learning to search for precursors to excursions and reversals Kyle Gwirtz (University of Maryland / NASA) |
| 11:10 – 11:45 | Machine learning for mineral magnetism: from mineral recognition to magnetic inversion Zhaowen Pei (Peking University, China) |
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Summary and group discussion of future directions |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Tate Hall Atrium |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | IRM Lab Tours |
| Afternoon I | |
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Keynote Talk II: Ben Drenth (United States Geological Survey) Aeromagnetic petrophysics: Identifying and understanding critical mineral deposits through aeromagnetic surveys and rock magnetism |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Questions and discussion |
| 15:00 – 15:20 | Refreshment Break |
| Afternoon II | Topical Oral Session IV: |
| 15:20 – 17:30 | Magnetism of critical mineral deposits Location: 216 Pillsbury Drive SE, Room 275 Conveners: Joe Biasi (University of Wyoming) Mikala Hammer (University of Minnesota) |
| 15:20 – 15:55 | The current state of ore deposit paleomagnetism and rock magnetism Joe Biasi (University of Wyoming) |
| 15:55 – 16:30 | Extending Lake Superior iron ore development one billion years using paired Hematite U-Pb dating and paleomagnetism Anthony Fuentes (University of California, Berkeley) |
| 16:30 – 17:05 | Geofluid mobility and critical mineral resources; a rock magnetic approach William McCarthy (University of St Andrews, UK) |
| 17:05 – 17:30 | Summary and group discussion of future directions |
| Evening | Group Dinner |
| 18:30 – 20:30 | TBD |