We caught up with Andrew Fricker to see what he has been up to since receiving his B.S. in Geography in 2005. Photo courtesy of Andrew Fricker Why did you major in geography? What year did you get your undergrad? I was originally a biology major, and organic chemistry was really hard and frankly a little uninteresting. A friend of mine recommended Geography 3A/B with Carl Sundbeck and I took both of these classes and loved them. ...
Read MoreDr. Richard Middleton graduated from UC Santa Barbara in January 2006 with a Ph.D and has been working as a Deputy Group Leader (Computational Earth Science; EES-16) and Senior Scientist in the Earth and Environmental Sciences at Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico since 2016. Prior to his current position, Middleton was postdoctoral researcher at Los Alamos National Laboratory from 2006 to 2007. He...
Read MoreCongratulations to our most recent UCSB Geographers who have completed their degrees. Listed below are those who earned their Masters and PhD’s over the course of the year. Congratulations to those who have Mastered it, and to those who are Phinally Done! MA • Chen Zhang-Summer 2017 • Carlos Baez- Fall 2017 • Yiting Ju- Fall 2017 • Gengchen Mai- Fall 2017 • Jian Wang- Fall 2017 • Elizabeth McBride- Fall 2017 • Jing...
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