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Chris Wood

Radiocarbon Scientist

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Earth System Science (2019); University of California, Irvine - Multiproxy Speleothem Analyses Applied to Late Pleistocene and Holocene Hydrologic Reconstruction in Southeast Asia
  • B.A. Geology (2004); University of North Carolina at Wilmington - University Honors and Honors in Geology, Minor in Creative Writing

Work Experience

  • Radiocarbon Scientist, TIME Lab, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona (2025 - present) - MICADAS (Accelerator Mass Spectrometer) and laboratory operations
  • Senior Laboratory Technician, Stable Isotope Laboratory (2022-2024) and Team Leader (2024); GNS Science (Wellington, New Zealand) - IRMS instrumentation, operations, and laboratory team management
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2020-2021); University of Waikato (Hamilton, New Zealand) - Trace Elements and Stable Isotopes in caves and karst
  • High Resolution GC-MS Analyst/Operator (2009-2014); Analytical Perspectives/SGS, Wilmington, NC
  • Sample Preparation Chemist (2004-2009); Analytical Perspectives, Wilmington, NC