Biographical Sketch

Terry Plank

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY 10964

(845) 365-8410 office, email: tplank@ldeo.columbia.edu

Professional Preparation

Education: Institution Major Date Degree

Dartmouth College Earth Sciences June, 1985 A.B., summa cum laude

Columbia University/LDEO Geosciences May, 1993 Ph.D., with distinction

Post-doctoral Institution

Cornell University, Geological Sciences, Geochemistry; 1/93 – 12/94

Honors & Awards

AGU Fellow (2008); Ingerson Lecture, Geochemical Society (2007); MARGINS Distinguished Lecturer (2006); Donath Young Scientist Medal, Geological Society of America (1998); Houtermans Young Scientist Medal, European Association for Geochemistry (1998); NSF-EAR Postdoctoral Fellowship (1993-1994); Heezen Prize, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory (1991); JOI/USSAC Graduate Fellowship (1988-1990); NSF Graduate Fellowship (1985-1988); John Ebers Award, Dartmouth College (1984); Upham Geology Prize, Dartmouth College (1984); Phi Beta Kappa (1984).

Professional Appointments

Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, LDEO, Jan 2008 - present.

Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, Boston University, Sept. 2005 - Dec 2007.

Assoc. Prof. - Department of Earth Sciences, Boston University, Sept. 1999-2005.

Visiting Professor - Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France, June-July 2002

Visiting Professor - University of Rennes, France, June - July 1998.

Assist. Prof. – Dept. of Geology, University of Kansas, Jan. 1995–Aug. 1999.