UCLA - Earth and Space Sciences - Edward Young, Professor of Isotope Geochemistry

Edward Young, Professor of Isotope Geochemistry

Mailing Address:	Department of Earth and Space Sciences University of California, Los Angeles 595 Charles Young Drive East, Box 951567 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567
Office:	Geology 2676
Telephone:	(310) 267-4930
Fax:	(310) 825-2779
E-mail:	eyoung@ess.ucla.edu
Lab Web Site:	http://sims.ess.ucla.edu/eyoung

Current Research Interest

Early solar system rock-forming processes and terrestrial planet formation; asteroid hydrology as evidenced through studies of meteorites; development of new laser ablation techniques for measuring light element isotope ratios in rock materials; isotope fractionation processes in terrestrial and extraterrestrial systems; thermodynamics and the evolution of metamorphic rocks.

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Education

1994 M.A. University of Oxford
1990 Ph.D. University of Southern California
1988 M.S. Vanderbilt University
1981 B.A. The College of Wooster

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Selected Publications

List of Publications on Professor Young's Web Site

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Other Cosmochemists at UCLA

Frank Kyte
kyte@igpp.ucla.edu
http://www.ess.ucla.edu/faculty/kyte/

Kevin McKeegan
kdm@ess.ucla.edu
http://www.ess.ucla.edu/faculty/mckeegan/

Alan Rubin
aerubin@ucla.edu
http://www.ess.ucla.edu/researchers/rubin/

Paul Warren
pwarren@ucla.edu
http://www.ess.ucla.edu/researchers/warren/

John Wasson
jtwasson@ucla.edu
http://www.ess.ucla.edu/faculty/wasson/

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595 Charles Young Drive East • 3806 Geology Building • Box 951567 • Los Angeles • CA 90095-1567