| Research
Interests
- Application
of mass spectrometry, radiogenic isotope geochemistry,
and principles of physics and chemistry to fundamental problems
in geology
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Origin and evolution of the earth's continental crust, lithosphere
and mantle
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Petrogenesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Radiometric dating
of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks
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Isotopic hydrology and paleoceanography
Positions
Held
- Division
Director, Earth Sciences Division, LBNL, 2007-
- Head,
Geochemistry Department, Earth Sciences Division, LBNL, 1998-2007
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Class of 1951 Professor of Geochemistry, 1998-
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Chair, Department of Geology and Geophysics, U.C. Berkeley, 1990-1993
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Director, Berkeley Center for Isotope Geochemistry, U.C. Berkeley
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1988-
- Senior
Faculty Scientist, Earth Sciences Division, LBNL, 1988-
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Assistant Professor of Geology and Geochemistry, University of
California, Los Angeles, 1978-1981;Associate Professor, 1981-1983;
Professor, 1983-1988
- Professor
of Geochemistry, University of California, Berkeley, 1988-
Education
- B.S.
with Honors (Geology), SUNY Binghamton, 1973
- Ph.D.
(Geology, minor in Chemistry), California Institute of Technology,
1978
Awards
and Fellowships
- F.W.
Clarke Medal, Geochemical Society, 1978
- J.B.
MacElwane Award, American Geophysical Union, 1983
- Fellow,
American Geophysical Union, 1983
- Mineralogical
Society of America Award, 1987
- Fellow,
Mineralogical Society of America, 1987
- Fellow,
California Academy of Sciences, 1992
- Member,
National Academy of Sciences, 1993
- Fellow,
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1994
- Fulbright
Senior Scholar, Australia National University, 1994-95
- Miller
Research Professor, U.C. Berkeley, 1997-98
- Geochemistry
Fellow, Geochem. Soc. and EAG, 1997
- Fellow,
Geological Soc. America, 1997
- Arthur
L. Day Medal, Geol. Soc. America, 1999
- John
Simon Guggenheim Fellow, 2000-2001
- Harold
Urey Medal, European Assoc, Geochemistry, 2000
Professional
Service
Publications
in Refereed Journals
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Don
DePaolo
Division
Director
Earth Science Division
Phone:
510-486-7560
Fax: 510-486-7714
Email: djdepaolo@lbl.gov
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