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Abigail Chobany

Ph.D. in Geology

Summary

Abby graduated with a degree in Science Education from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. She taught high school geology and physics for two years before moving to Reno. For her Ph.D., she will work along with Dr. Stacia Gordon in the Gangdese batholith found with the Lhasa terrane in Tibet.

Research interests

  • Metamorphic Petrology
  • Tectonics

Education

  • B.S. in Secondary Education: Earth and Space Science, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, 2021