Biographical Profile
Interest Background
International Activity
Memberships & Professional Activities
Positions & Appointments
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Bizimis, Michael
Professor
Michael Bizimis is a Professor in the School of Earth, Ocean and Environment at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Bizimis carries out research in igneous petrology and mantle geochemistry, investigating mantle xenoliths and lavas and geochemical fluxes in subduction zones.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Department
- School of Earth, Ocean & Env.
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
International Activity
- International Activities
- Yes
- Type of Activity
- Research, Teaching, Study abroad, Other (null)
- Countries
- Austria, Greece, Portugal, India, Germany, Czech Republic
- Description
- Research, Student field trips
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Science and Engineering (Other)
- Extended Residence in Foreign Country
- Yes ()
- Speaks Non-English Language
- Yes (Greek)
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- Undergraduates and Graduates
- Interest Keywords
- Geochemistry, Mantle petrology, Isotope Geochemistry, trace element geochemistry, mantle processes
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Science and Engineering (Other)
- Personal Focus Areas
- Combined Hf-Nd-Sr-Pb-Os isotope analyses and major/ trace element compositions of mantle xenoliths, Scales of mantle heterogeneity and mixing in the earths mantle, Plume-lithosphere interaction: The case from oceanic mantle xenoliths and lavas
Memberships & Professional Activities
| Dates | Type | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Membership | American Geophysical Union | ||
| Membership | Geochemical Society | ||
| Membership | Geological Society of America |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 08/1995 - 07/1996 | Teaching Assistant, Department of Geological Sciences, Florida State University | |
| 08/1996 - 04/2001 | Research Assistant, Florida State University, Division of Isotope Geochemistry, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory | |
| 09/2001 - 11/2004 | Visiting Research Associate, Florida International University, Department of Earth Sciences | |
| 11/2004 - 08/2008 | Assistant Scholar Scientist, Florida State University, Department of Geological Sciences, and Division of Isotope Geochemistry, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory | |
| 08/2008 - 08/2009 | Research Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina | |
| 08/2009 | Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of South Carolina | |
| 1994 | Assistant Researcher, "Barlos" Mining Company, Distomon, Greece (Bauxite exploration) | |
| 1995 | Scientific Collaborator, National University of Athens, Greece, and the Secretariat of Research and Technology, Greece |
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