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Department/College/UnitPhysical & Biological Sciences Division

TitleProfessor

AffiliationFaculty

Web SiteMcCarthy

Primary Office LocationEarth & Marine Sciences
A451

Mail StopOcean Sciences

Biography, Education and Training

B.S., University of California, San Diego, Chemistry/Biochemistry (1987)

Marine Chemist; International ATomic Energy Agency, Monaco. 

Ph.D., University of Washington, Oceanography [Organic Geochemistry] (1998)

Chateaubriand Postdoctoral Fellow, Paris.  1998-1999

Carnegie Institution Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington DC 1999-2000

University of Hawaii SOEST Young Investigtor 1999-2001

Research Interests

Organic geochemistry, marine organic geochemistry, global biogeochemical cycles. Particularly use of amino acids and other nitrogen-containing biomarkers to study open ocean and hydrothermal sea floor ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles.

Awards, Honors and Grants

Carnegie Institution of Washington Fellow, 1998
State of Hawaii (School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology) Young Investigator Award, 1999
Chateaubriand Fellow, France Department of State, Science and Technology Mission, 1998

Selected Publications

Publications

Matthew McCarthy, Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3j0h3O4AAAAJ&hl=en