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Rae Sanchez

She/Her/Siya

Personal email: sanchez.rae1@outlook.com | Academic email: r.sanchez@massey.ac.nz

NOTE: This CV is shortened for ease. Full CV can be downloaded 

Education

Massey University of New Zealand

PhD in Geology

In Progress

Miami University of Ohio

MA in Geology (2023)

Project title: Investigations of Xitle Volcano, Mexico using Geochemical and Isotopic Tracers

Central Washington University

BSci in Geology (2019)

Project title: The 1915 Eruption of Lassen Peak, CA: Mass, Thermal, and Compositional Implications of the Magma Mixing Event Documented using the Magma Chamber Simulator

Publications, Conference Abstracts, and Presentations

Kereszturi, G. et al., (2025). Volcanic hydrothermal systems on andesitic composite volcanoes - Mineralogy, 3D architecture and their use to understand flank collapse activity in the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior Meeting 2025

Sanchez, R. et al., (2025). Quantifying hydrothermal system timescales at Tongariro volcano, Aotearoa New Zealand in the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior Meeting 2025

Sturgess, D. et al., (2025). Hyperspectral imaging, mineralogy, and outgassing exploring the volcanic hydrothermal system of Red Crater, Tongariro, Aotearoa/New Zealand in the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior Meeting 2025

Ahmadi, J. et al., (2024). Causes of Chemical Variations in Monogenetic Eruptions: The Magmatic Evolution of Xitle Volcano, Mexico in the Goldschmidt International Meeting 2024

Kereszturi, G. et al., (2024). A fossil hydrothermal system within the Wahianoa Formation, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand in the Geoscience Society of New Zealand Meeting 2024

Ahmadi, J. et al., (2023). Testing Source vs Crustal Processing in High-Mg# Arc Magmas from the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt: Os Isotope Systematics in Olivine in the Commemorating the 80th anniversary of Parícutin volcano: Preserving our heritage and preparing for future eruption Meeting 2023

Sanchez, R. et al., (2023). Unraveling the timescales and processes of hydrothermal alteration at Tongariro volcano, New Zealand in the Geoscience Society of New Zealand Meeting 2023

Sanchez, R. and Bohrson, W.A., Modeling Volatile Saturation in the 1915 Lassen Eruption Using the Magma Chamber Simulator, Oregon State University VIPER group (invited), February 2021

Sanchez, R. and Bohrson, W.A. (2019). Quantifying the magma mixing event of the 1915 Lassen Peak, California eruption using the Magma Chamber Simulator in the Geologic Society of America Cordilleran Section Meeting 2019

Fellowships and Grants

Geological Society of America Lipman Research Award 2020
NASA Washington State Space Grant Summer Research Fellowship 2018

Teaching experience

Introductory Geology lab instructor at Miami University

Geology tutor at Central Washington University Athletic Center

Undergraduate teaching assistant in volcanology, mineralogy, rocks and minerals, and introductory geology at Central Washington University

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Contact Information

Volcanic Risk Solutions
School of Agriculture and Environment
Massey University 
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