Member Since 2011
Rachel E. Bernard
Assistant Professor, Amherst College
Professional Experience
Amherst College
Assistant Professor
2021 - Present
Amherst College
Visiting Assistant Professor
2019 - 2021
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Postdoctoral Fellow
2018 - 2019
University of Texas at Austin
PhD Student
2013 - 2018
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Education
University of Texas at Austin
Doctorate
2018
Princeton University
Bachelors
2009
Honors & Awards
Dorothy LaLonde Stout Education Lecture
Received December 2024
Publications
Seismic Anisotropy of Mafic Blueschists: EBSD‐Based Constrai...
February 15, 2024
Great Basin Mantle Xenoliths Record Active Lithospheric Down...
February 05, 2019
AGU Abstracts
Constraining the viscosity structure of actively foundering lithosphere using naturally deformed crustal and mantle xenoliths
LITHOSPHERE-ASTHENOSPHERE SYSTEM: MODELS AND OBSERVATIONS II ORAL
study of earth's deep interior | 13 december 2024
Cailey B. Condit, Rachel E. Bernard, Sophia Johnso...
The gravitational removal of lithosphere through its foundering is hypothesized to modify the bulk composition of the continental crust and exert firs...
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Revisiting who gets geoscience degrees
THE DOROTHY LALONDE STOUT EDUCATION LECTURE
education | 11 december 2024
Rachel E. Bernard
Geoscience is one of the least diverse of all STEM fields in the U.S., and racial disparities in graduate school and beyond are particularly striking....
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Felsic intrusions facilitate mantle exhumation along detachment faults at a continent-ocean transition drilled in the Tyrrhenian Sea
TECTONIC, MAGMATIC, AND GEODYNAMIC STUDIES OF RIFTS, RIFTED MARGINS, AND RIDGES III ORAL
tectonophysics | 10 december 2024
Eirini M. Poulaki, Manon Bickert, Paola Vannucchi,...
Serpentinization and magmatism can weaken the lithosphere and facilitate mantle exhumation during late-stage magma-poor rifting and seafloor spreading...
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