The EAG Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee promotes initiatives that cultivate welcoming, kind, inspiring, and actively anti-discriminatory scientific cultures as well as safe, healthy, and supportive working environments.
Mahyra Tedeschi is a Brazilian geologist living in Finland since Nov 2024, where she works as a senior scientist specialising in metamorphic petrology at the Geological Survey of Finland. Previously, she worked at the Geological Survey of Brazil....
Arathy Ravindran was born in Kerala, India, where she completed her education up to her Bachelor’s degree in Geology. She then pursued her Master’s degree in Applied Geology at Pondicherry Central University, located in the southern part of India.
Sumith Abeykoon is an early career scientist specializing in experimental petrology and volcanology. Holding a Ph.D. in experimental petrology, his research focuses on the processes occurring within Earth's interior through high-pressure and...
Geochemistry is a uniquely varied discipline, combining laboratory-, field-, +/- ship- and computational-based work, leading to distinct challenges in fostering a diverse and inclusive community (e.g., EAG DEI Committee, 2021, Pourret et al., 2021).
Dalal Saeed's research is focused on the mechanisms of uranium enrichment in groundwaters of carbonate terrains, at Haifa University.
Qasid Ahmad was born in Pakistan and is an Ahmadi-Muslim. After completing his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Karlsruhe, he enrolled for a PhD position at the University of Bern, Switzerland.
It is imperative to geochemistry's future success that team culture is valued and recognised, and that technical and support staff are priorities in our work to advance inclusion. In drawing strength
Progressive reforms and community kindness are encouraged; terminology common among DEI discussions is explored here to help facilitate reflection and spark constructive conversations.
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Germany Jeffrey’s current research is focused on iron redox (geo)chemistry in natural and engineered environments
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