Environmental Geochemistry Lab @ Chapman

Welcome to the Environmental Geochemistry Lab at Chapman University!

Led by principal investigator Dr. Christopher Kim, the Environmental Geochemistry Lab is located in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Chapman University.

Combining laboratory studies, field sampling, and research at X-ray synchrotron facilities, members of the Environmental Geochemistry Lab conduct independent research on current environmental problems involving metal contamination in natural settings.

1/3/2013: Interterm 2013 period begins
1/28: Spring 2013 semester begins
2/21-2/23: CUR Dialogues, Washington D.C.
4/6-4/11: ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA
5/9: Chapman University Student Research Day
5/18: Commencement

Important Dates

Dr. Kim held the second Geoscience Research Day for high school teachers on 12/8/12 as part of his NSF-CAREER grant.
Look for a mention of Dr. Kim in Chapman’s 10/26/12 State of the Academy address by Chancellor Daniele Struppa starting at 26:00.
Welcome to new lab manager (and recent Chapman grad) Lillian Burns, as well as new lab member Kevan O’Connor. More here.
The Lab has its own new Facebook group page for current and past lab members (31 and counting); if that includes you but you haven’t signed up yet, please do so so you can keep up with lab happenings!