Ed Hathorne
Ed Hathorne was born in Maryland USA before moving to England aged 8 where he grew up in the East and West Midlands. He studied Physical Geography at the University of Wales in Aberystwyth where he first learnt about sediment cores and mass spectrometers. He obtained a PhD in isotope geochemistry at the Department of Earth Sciences at the Open University, UK. He was lucky to sail on the JOIDES resolution 3 times as an inorganic geochemist (ODP 208, IODP 321, IODP 353) and also joined 2 mission specific platform expeditions (IODP 310 & IODP 389) which took him to Bremen in Germany. He was a postdoc in Bremen at the Marum, Center for Marine Environmental Sciences until 2009 when he moved to GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel. Since 2014 he has been a senior scientist at GEOMAR.
