At the Department of Earth Sciences, our mission is to advance education and deepen scientific understanding of the Earth, its environment, and planetary systems. We place fundamental science at the core of tackling today’s most pressing global challenges—and those of tomorrow.
Our research is driven by a commitment to:
- Understanding and mitigating environmental risks in a rapidly changing world
- Supporting the transition to a carbon-neutral future
- Promoting sustainable and responsible access to Earth’s natural resources
Browse our research themes below to learn more about our researchers and their work.
