2026 Guest Speaker Schedule

Date	Speaker	Topic
February 5 Carriage House	John Stix McGill University	Gas-driven sudden explosive eruptions: characteristics, precursors, and forecasting
February 12	Samer Naif Georgia Tech	A joint petrologic-magnetotelluric approach to constrain the composition of magma in situ
February 19	Maarten de Moor OVSICORI, Costa Rica	A decade of multi-parametric monitoring at Poás volcano, Costa Rica: Phreatic eruptions and Hydrothermal-magmatic interactions
February 26	Liz Cottrell Smithsonian (Cancelled)	Redox processes at subduction zones
March 5	Steve Turner WHOI	Lava and Mineral Geochemistry as Probes of Arc Magmatic Systems
March 12	Ben Black Rutgers University	Large Igneous Province CO2 Outgassing, Climate, and Life
March 19	Karen Lloyd University of Southern California	TBD
April 2	Jill Mcdermott Lehigh University	TBD
April 9	Terry Plank Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory	Slow and Steady or Sudden? How and When Volcanoes Prepare to Erupt.
April 16	Tobias Fischer UCSB	Totally gassed: Volatiles as drivers and indicators of volcanic and tectonic processes
April 23 Carriage House	Heather Wright Cascades Volcano Observatory	The practice and promise of volcanic eruption forecasting
April 30	Hannah Dietterich Alaska Volcano Observatory	Lava flow emplacement dynamics and hazard assessment in Hawai‘i
May 7 Carriage House	Tamsin Mather University of Oxford	TBD