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Member Since 1988
Tim W. Lyons
Professor, University of California Riverside
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Professional Experience
University of California Riverside
Professor
2005 - Present
Education
Yale University
Doctorate
1992
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Extraterrestrial delivery of bioessential metals as a possible driver of Archean biotic evolution and ecological expansion
FROM IMPACTS TO HABITABILITY: INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES ON PLANETARY COLLISIONS AND PREBIOTIC CHEMISTRY POSTER
planetary sciences | 15 december 2025
Late Triassic Passaic Formation Lake Cycles; a Sulfur Isotopic Null Pattern for Volcanogenic Input During the End-Triassic Mass Extinction
A MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE ON VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS AND CLIMATE INCLUDING THE LARGE IGNEOUS PROVINCES II POSTER
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 15 december 2025
Reuniting Twins: Lessons from Venus Regarding Earth's Future
RESOLVING THE MYSTERIES OF VENUS: UPCOMING MISSIONS, INSTRUMENTATION, MODELING, LABORATORY PREPARATIONS, AND ANALOG ENVIRONMENTS III POSTER
09 may 2024
Archean Analogue Photochemistry Across the Habitable Zone
BOUNDARIES OF PLANETARY HABITABILITY NEAR AND FAR IN THE ERA OF JWST AND BEYOND IV ORAL
08 may 2024
Exploring methane cycling on ancient Earth: A phylogenetic study of Particulate Methane Monooxygenase (pMMO) as a window to early methanotrophy
TOWARDS A MICROBIAL NATURAL HISTORY: NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE TIMELINE OF GEOBIOLOGY'S MAJOR TRANSITIONS FROM THE ORIGIN OF LIFE TO LUCA AND BEYOND I ORAL
08 may 2024
Earth's complicated relationship with oxygen and how it may help us find life elsewhere
PLENARY SESSION: TIM LYONS - EARTH'S COMPLICATED RELATIONSHIP WITH OXYGEN AND HOW IT MAY HELP US FIND LIFE ELSEWHERE
06 may 2024
Assessing Past Martian Climate via Identification of Carbonate Mineral Deposits Across Gale Crater
A TALE OF TWO ROVERS: EXPLORING THE MARTIAN SEDIMENTARY ROCK RECORD WITH THE CURIOSITY AND PERSEVERANCE ROVERS I POSTER
planetary sciences | 14 december 2023
Rusting of the Arctic: causes of metal mobilization from thawing permafrost and consequences for aquatic ecosystems
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON GROUND ICE, THERMOKARST PROCESSES, GEOCRYOHYDROLOGY, AND ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS OF PERMAFROST REGIONS III POSTER
cryosphere | 12 december 2023
Volunteer Experience
2011 - 2014
Associate Editor
Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2018
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For exploring the evolution of Earth’s oceans and atmosphere and their cause-and-effect relationships with the origins of life.
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