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Expedition 3

Giora Proskurowski

Image courtesy of B. Nichols

Works at: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Research in the South Pacific: Tracing the origins of chemicals in vent fluids; some may come from sedimentary rocks melting in the nearby subduction zone.

Bio snippet: Giora plays Ultimate Frisbee with the Seattle Sockeye team, which won the national championship in 2004.