Jie (Jackie) Li
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Dr. Jie (Jackie) Li is a scientist and Professor at the University of Michigan.
Career[]
Jie (Jackie) Li received her MA in Geophysics from Harvard University in 1997. She continued her education at Harvard, completing her Ph.D. in Earth and Planetary Sciences in 1998. She is currently a Professor in Geochemistry and Mineral Physics at the University of Michigan. Li is engaged in wide-ranging research that includes carbon at high pressures and the origin and evolution of terrestrial plants, terrestrial-like moons and asteroids in the solar system. Recent research topics that she is engaged in are:[1]
- Light element composition of the Earth's core
- of iron in the Earth's lower mantle
- State of and the origin of its magnetic field
- Core formation during the early history of the Earth
- Formation of the Earth's continental crust
Dr. Li is a member of the Extreme Physics and Chemistry Community Scientific Steering Committee of the Deep Carbon Observatory.[2]
Notes and references[]
- ^ "Jie (Jackie) Li | U-M LSA Earth and Environmental Sciences". lsa.umich.edu. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
- ^ "Li, Jie". info.deepcarbon.net. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
Categories:
- Living people
- Harvard University alumni
- University of Michigan faculty
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign faculty
- Geophysicists
- Planetary scientists
- Women planetary scientists