βI am extremely grateful to my trainees, mentors, collaborators, and past supervisors, without whom I could not get the chance to continue to do the science that I love in service of the communities I love.β#sloanfellow
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βI feel honored and inspired to have received this award, knowing that many great scientists who go on to field-changing work were once Sloan Research Fellows,β said Wright.
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URGEOSCIENCE β Unlearning Racism in Geoscience
Passionate to broaden interest in geosciences, Wright founded URGE (Unlearning Racism in Geoscience), to address the impact of racism on the participation & retention of people of color in the field.
urgeoscience.org
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography (@scrippsocean.bsky.social)
Understanding and protecting the planet since 1903.
Wright is also part of a group of scientists focused on βsoft earth geophysics," focused on the intersection of geophysics, physics & material science.
stripplelab.ucsd.edu
@scrippsocean.bsky.social
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Congrats to Vashan Wright, one of 126 early-career researchers selected to receive the 2025 Sloan Research Fellowship.
As leader of the Scripps Tectonorockphysics Lab, Wright analyzes sediments & rocks from oceans, lakes, rivers & beaches to reveal the granular physics behind geologic processes.
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UC San Diegoβs ALERTCalifornia's 115 cameras in #LA support real-time fire detection, evacuation planning, and 24/7 monitoring. Footage from our Topanga Peak 2 camera.
See cameras live: cameras.alertcalifornia.org
#LosAngelesFires #PalisadesFire #EatonFire
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ALERTCalifornia - Wilshire 2
Wilshire Canyon: ops.alertcalifornia.org/cam-console/...
And
Topanga Canyon: ops.alertcalifornia.org/cam-console/...
being used by CalFire for Palisades Fire
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ALERTCalifornia - Verdugo Peak 2
Verdugo Peak 2 Camera in use for Eaton Fire: ops.alertcalifornia.org/cam-console/...
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ALERTCalifornia
ALERT California @alertcalifornia.bsky.social cameras been helping first responders capture, locate and monitor the So Cal fires. The cameras.alertcalifornia.org site is the fastest available tool for the general public to see live camera views. #PalisadesFire #EatonFire #HurstFire
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explorations now Newsletter
To our science-obsessed friends on Bluesky: Don't forget to sign up for explorations now, the free award-winning digital science magazine from Scripps Oceanography. Just an FYI, there won't be a newsletter this month. Be on the lookout for the next edition in February!
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Helen A. Fricker
IGPP is thrilled to congratulate Helen A. Fricker (@helen-amanda.bsky.social) on her receipt of the IGC's Seligman Crystal (@igsoc.bsky.social), in recognition of Fricker as a "generous and tireless contributor to the glaciological community."
igpp.ucsd.edu/fricker-awar...
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EMRP Early Career Scientist Rep @ EGU
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Understanding climate for the benefit of society. BCCR is a collaboration on climate research between the University of Bergen, NORCE, The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research and Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center.
Osteoporosis specialist and former geologist. Makes sense, actually.