Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies

As the recipient of a Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award, Center Director Meenakshi Wadhwa is spending 4 months doing collaborative research at the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad, India.  This is the fifth in a series of digital post cards from her travels – stay tuned for future updates! Center Director Meenakshi Wadhwa…

Join the ASU Center for Meteorite Studies at Phoenix Comicon! Billed as the signature pop culture experience of the southwest, Phoenix Comicon lasts four days, and attracts tens of thousands of visitors. The Center will host touchable meteorites and activities in the Phoenix Convention Center, and will have researchers on hand to answer questions. Where:…

As the recipient of a Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award, Center Director Meenakshi Wadhwa is spending 4 months doing collaborative research at the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad, India.  This is the fourth in a series of digital post cards from her travels – stay tuned for future updates! Center Director Meenakshi at…

This April, Center undergraduate student Libby Dybal presented the findings of her research on Fe isotopes at the NASA Space Grant Statewide Symposium, in Tucson, AZ.  In the Center's ultra-clean Isotope Cosmochemistry and Geochronology Laboratory, Libby analyzed the stable Fe isotope composition of achondrite meteorites, under the mentorship of Center Director Meenakshi Wadhwa.  Working alongside…

The Center for Meteorite Studies and the School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) are pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural Nininger Student Travel Award. The goal of this award is to support travel to the annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) of up to 4 SESE undergraduate and graduate students to…