David W Peate CV & Service
page maintained by
David Peate © 2011
Curriculum Vitae
Higher Education
1985-1989 Ph.D. in Geochemistry. Dept. of Earth Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.
"Stratigraphy and Petrogenesis of the Paraná continental flood basalts, southern Brazil".
advisor: Professor Chris J. Hawkesworth.1982-1985 B.A. (Hons), Natural Sciences. Churchill College, University of Cambridge, UK.
Professional and Academic Positions
2009- Associate Professor, Dept. of Geoscience, University of Iowa, USA.
2004-2009 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geoscience, University of Iowa, USA.
1997-2003 Senior Researcher, Danish Lithosphere Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark.
1995-1997 Research Fellow, Dept. of Earth Sciences, The Open University, UK.
1995 Research Fellow, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
1992-1995 Research Fellow, California Institute of Technology, USA.
1990-1992 Research Fellow, Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Durham, UK.
1990 Research Fellow, Dept. of Earth Sciences, The Open University, UK.
1989 Research Fellow, Dept. of Geophysics, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.
Honours and Awards
Dean's Scholar, Class of 2009-2011, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Iowa, 2009.
Scholar at the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, University of Iowa, Fall 2007 semester.
Old Gold Summer fellowship, University of Iowa, 2004.
Wiltshire student prize for Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Cambridge, 1984.
Churchill College scholarship, University of Cambridge, 1984.
Membership of Professional Societies
American Geophysical Union, Geochemical Society, Geological Society of America
Geological Society of London (Fellow), Meteoritical Society, Mineralogical Society of America,
International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior - member of commissions on Large Volume Basaltic Provinces and on Subduction Zone Processes, International Association of Geoanalysts.
Research and Teaching Grants
External
National Science Foundation: EAR-1126728, 3 years (2011-2014), US$ 987,742.
"MRI: Acquisition of an electron microprobe (EMP) for analysis of inorganic elemental concentrations in solid-state materials: expanding science research and teaching in Iowa".
PI's Ingrid Ukstins Peate, Ann Budd, Jane Gilotti, David W. Peate & Michelle Scherer (University of Iowa).National Science Foundation: EAR-1038684, 3 years (2011-2014), US$ 74,928.
"Acquistion of a cathodoluminescence detector to increase imaging capability of existing SEM facility".
PI's Bill McClelland, Jane Gilotti, David W. Peate & Ingrid Ukstins Peate (University of Iowa).National Science Foundation: EAR-1049433, 3 years (2011-2014), US$ 201,031.
"Tracking exhumation of ultrahigh-pressure terranes: linking thermobarometers and geochronometers through REE chemistry".
PI's Jane Gilotti, David W. Peate, & Bill McClelland (University of Iowa).National Science Foundation: EAR-0840862, 2 years (2009-2010), US$ 148,828.
"MARGINS: Mariana Forearc Geology and Early Arc Volcanism".
PI's Mark K. Reagan, David W. Peate, & Bill McClelland (University of Iowa).National Science Foundation: EAR-0821615, 3 years (2009-2011), US$ 303,123.
"MRI: Acquisition of a laser ablation ICP-MS facilty for Geoscience and Environmental Engineering and Sciences research and teaching in Iowa".
PI's David W. Peate, Mark K. Reagan, Michelle M. Scherer & Ingrid Ukstins Peate (University of Iowa).National Science Foundation: EAR-0609652, 3 years (2006-2009), US$ 256,765.
"Assessing mechanisms and rates of crustal assimilation and fractionation from compositional heterogeneity in monogenetic eruptions".
PI's David W. Peate & Ingrid Ukstins Peate (University of Iowa).National Science Foundation: EAR-0439888, 3 years (2005-2007), US$ 225,858.
"Collaborative research: using melt inclusions to unravel lithospheric mantle and crustal contributions to Gondwana flood basalts and to determine pre-eruptive volatile contents".
PI's Ingrid Ukstins Peate & David W. Peate (University of Iowa), Adam Kent (Oregon State).European Commission: HPMT-CT-2001-00316, 4 years (2002-2005), € 120,000 (c. US$ 120,000 in 2002). "Geochemical and geophysical studies of mantle plumes and rifted margins".
Funding for the Danish Lithosphere Centre to host a Marie Curie Training Site for graduate students.
PI David W. Peate (Danish Lithosphere Centre).NERC (UK): BRIDGE grant GST/02/1161, 2 years (1995-1996), £ 97,255 (c. US$160,000 in 1995).
"Melt generation and transport processes at mid-ocean ridges and back-arc settings".
PI's Chris J. Hawkesworth, Peter W. van Calsteren & David W. Peate (Open University).Internal (University of Iowa)
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Funding program (MPSFP): Mar 2009, US$ 30,000.
"New insights into cratering processes from chemical analysis of impact rocks".Office of the Vice President for Research: Jan 2009, US$ 155,747.
mandatory cost share & additional costs for NSF EAR-0821615 "MRI: Acquisition of a laser ablation ICP-MS facilty for Geoscience and Environmental Engineering and Sciences research and teaching in Iowa".
Iowa Research Experience for Undergraduates (IREU): Dec 2006, US$ 3,000.
"Evaluating Electric Pulse Disintegration to produce clean mineral separates for geochemical analysis".
Funding for undergraduate senior thesis research.Iowa Research Experience for Undergraduates (IREU): Dec 2004, US$ 2,996.
"Pb isotope variations in Fe-Mn nodules from the Marianas fore-arc".
Funding for undergraduate senior thesis research.Old Gold Summer Fellowship: June 2004, US$ 6,000.
"A new way to look at compositional heterogeneity in the Earth's mantle".
Funding for summer visit to Danish Lithosphere Centre for analytical work and manuscript preparation.nTITLE grant: May 2004, US$ 1,500, grant linked to "New Technology in the Learning Environment" short course to purchase technology-related materials for courses.
Recent Invited Talks
University of Oklahoma: October 2011.
University of Wisconsin - Madison: April 2011.
University of Maryland: April 2011.
Northern Illinois University: April 2011.
The Open University, UK: Oct 2010.
College of Dentistry, University of Iowa: May 2010.
Cornell College, Iowa: April 2010.
University of Missouri – Columbia: April 2009.
University of Massachussetts – Amherst: Feb 2009.
Universidad Catolica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile: Dec 2008.
University of Victoria, Canada: July 2008.
Cardiff University, UK: Sept 2007.
The Open University, UK: Sept 2007.
Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China: May 2006.
Michigan State University: Feb 2006.
Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Iowa: Sept 2005.
Dept. of Chemistry, University of Iowa: Dec 2004.
Iowa State University: Oct 2004.
Professional Service to University and Community
University of Iowa (from 2004)
Danish Lithosphere Centre (1997-2003)Member: Educational Policy Committee, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2011-2014).
Member: Faculty Engagement Corps (May 2011).
Member: Faculty Assembly, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2007-2010).
Member: Graduate committee, Department of Geoscience (2005-).
Member: Geochemistry committee, Department of Geoscience (2004-).
Editor: Annual Newsletter, Department of Geoscience (2004-).
Academic CommunityChair: Copenhagen Geocenter working group for acquisition of a multi-collector ICP mass spectrometer (1998/9).
Coordinator: EU Marie Curie Training Site for graduate students at the Danish Lithosphere Centre (2001-2003).
Member: Copenhagen Geocenter committees that oversaw various analytical facilities (1998-2002), and several DLC search committees for senior researchers, and postdoctoral & postgraduate fellowships (1997-2002).
Organiser: DLC Geodynamics Seminar course for graduate students (1999/2000).
Editor: associate editor for Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (aka G-cubed) (2010-present).
Editor: subject editor for The Journal of the Geological Society of London (2003-2010).
Member: Editorial Advisory Board for the Central European Journal of Geosciences (2009-present).
Member:
International Union of Geological Sciences commission on "Solid Earth Composition and Evolution" (2005-2008).Secretary General:
International Mineralogical Association task group on "Solid Earth Composition and Evolution" (2009-present)Convenor:
Large Igneous Provinces, Goldschmidt meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2004.
Mantle Plumes and Large Igneous Provinces - Geodynamical and Geochemical Aspects,
European Geosciences Union, General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 2005.
From Source to Surface, IAVCEI 2006, China, June 2006.
Plumes and LIPs, Goldschmidt meeting, Melbourne, Australia, September 2006.
Continental magmatism through time, Geological Society Bicentenary meeting, London, UK, September 2007.
Mechanisms and time scales of crustal assimilation, Goldschmidt meeting, Vancouver, Canada, July 2008.Regular reviewer: research grant proposals (NERC, NSF, National Geographic) and international journal articles.