Maureen Diana Feineman
Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802
phone 814 863-7400 · fax 814 863-7823 · email mdf12@psu.edu
Professional Preparation
B.A. (Earth and Planetary Science), Johns Hopkins University, 1995
Ph.D. (Geology), University of California at Berkeley, 2004
Postdoctoral Fellow (Geochemistry), Okayama University at Misasa, 2004-2005
Appointments
2005-present |
Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University |
2004-2005 |
Center of Excellence for the 21st Century (COE-21) Post-doctoral Fellow, Institute for Study of the Earth’s Interior, Okayama University at Misasa, Japan |
2002-2004 |
Student Employee Graduate Research Fellow, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
1998-2002 |
Teaching/Research Assistant, University of California, Berkeley |
1997-1998 |
Staff Geologist, Cambria Environmental Technology, Emeryville, CA |
1996 |
Volcanology Volunteer, USGS, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory |
1994 |
Teaching Assistant, Center for Talented Youth, Johns Hopkins University |
Relevant Publications
Feineman M, Penniston-Dorland S, Poitrasson F, Weyer S, Applications of non-traditional stable isotopes in high-temperature geochemistry, Chemical Geology 258 (2009) 1-4.
Gilman T, Fisher D, Feineman M, The Chulitna Terrane of south-central Alaska: A rifted volcanic arc caught between the Wrangellia Composite Terrane and the Mesozoic margin of North America, GSA Bulletin (2009), accepted.
LeVay B, Feineman M, Zack T, Tsujimori T, Moriguti T, Nakamura E, Kerrick D, High-pressure partial melting of an alkali-rich eclogite, from the Erzgebirge, Southeastern Germany. Submitted to Geochemistry, Geophysics, and Geosystems.
Feineman MD, Ryerson FJ, DePaolo DJ, Plank T., Zoisite-aqueous fluid trace element partitioning with implications for subduction zone fluid composition, Chemical Geology 239 (2007) 250-265.
Feineman MD, DePaolo DJ, Steady-state 226Ra/230Th disequilibrium in mantle minerals: Implications for melt transport rates in island arcs, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 215 (2003) 339-355.
Other Significant Publications (selected abstracts)
Feineman M, Johnson E, Wallace P, Kobayashi K, Moriguti T, Nakamura E, Post-entrapment Li isotope fractionation in melt inclusions from Volcán Jorullo, Mexico, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 72 (suppl.), p. A261, 2008
LeVay B, Feineman M, Zack T, Kerrick D, Partial melting of eclogite to form high-pressure granitic rock; a case from the Erzebirge, Southeast Germany, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 71 (suppl.), p. A565, 2007
Feineman M, Johnson E, Wallace P, Kobayashi K, Nakamura E, Systematic Li isotope fractionation in melt inclusions from Volcan Jorullo, Mexico, Eos Trans. AGU, 87 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V23C-0639, 2006
Feineman M, Moriguti T, Terui S, Nakamura E, Sources of magmatism at Daisen Volcano, Southwest Japan Arc (INVITED), Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 69 (suppl.), p.638, 2005
Feineman MD, Ryerson FJ, DePaolo DJ, Pressure-temperature controls on slab-derived fluid chemistry (INVITED), Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 69 (suppl.), p.648, 2005
Synergistic Activities
Pennsylvania State University Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery Advisory Board member, 2008-2009
Student Travel Assistance Program coordinator, Goldschmidt 2008, Vancouver, BC
Guest Editor, Chemical Geology Special Issue "Applications of Non-Traditional Stable Isotopes in High-Temperature Geochemistry", 2009
Session Convener: AGU Fall Meeting 2008, San Francisco, CA; Goldschmidt 2007, Cologne, Germany; AGU Fall Meeting 2004, San Francisco, CA
Program Committee Member, State of the Arc 2007, Termas Puyehue, Chile
Graduate and Post-doctoral Research Advisors
Donald J. DePaolo, University of California, Berkeley
Frederick J. Ryerson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Eizo Nakamura, Okayama University at Misasa
Collaborators on Current and Recent Projects
Susan Brantley (Penn State), James Brenan (Univ. Toronto), Julia Bryce (Univ. New Hampshire), David Eggler (Penn State), Donald Fisher (Penn State), Tanya Furman (Penn State), Andrey Gurenko (WHOI), Emily Johnson (Univ. Oregon), Derrill Kerrick (Penn State), Katsura Kobayashi (Okayama Univ. Misasa), Takuya Moriguti (Okayama Univ. Misasa), Eizo Nakamura (Okayama Univ. Misasa), Terry Plank (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory), Patricia Sruoga (Univ. La Plata, Argentina), Tatsuki Tsujimori (Okayama Univ. Misasa), Paul Wallace (Univ. Oregon), Thomas Zack (Univ. Heidelberg)
Recent Co-editors (Chemical Geology Special Issue)
Sarah Penniston-Dorland (University of Maryland), Franck Poitrasson (University of Toulouse), Stefan Weyer (University of Frankfurt)
Students Advised
Brian LeVay (PhD Penn State), Alicia Cruz-Uribe (PhD Penn State), Jessica Yakob (MS Penn State), Maryjo Brounce (Senior Thesis Penn State)