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Tirzah Abbott

Graduate Student, Northwestern University

About

Tirzah Abbott (M.S. Northern Illinois University) is an electron microscopist developing microbeam methods to carry out “shock-recovery forensics” (SRF) on dynamically-induced, high-pressure phase transformations using naturally shocked materials, mainly meteorites. Tirzah Abbott is also the SEM Laboratory Manager at NUANCE, Northwestern University Atomic and Nanoscale Characterization Experimental Center.