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Marian Holness
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Marian Barbara Holness
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| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (PhD) |
| Awards | Royal Society University Research Fellowship (1994) Murchison Medal (2019) |
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| Fields | Earth Sciences Geology Mineralogy Petrology |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge University of Edinburgh |
| Thesis | Experimental and petrological studies of textural equilibrium and fluid flow in metacarbonate rocks : the Beinn an Dubhaich Aureole, Skye (1990) |
Marian Barbara Holness FRS is a Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
Education
Holness was educated at state schools in Southampton and the University of Cambridge where she studied the Natural Sciences Tripos and completed a PhD in 1990.
Career and research
Her research interests are in Earth Sciences, Geology, Mineralogy and Petrology.
She was awarded the Murchison Medal of the Geological Society of London in 2019, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2020.
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