Leigh A. Stearns
About
Expeditions:
Flow Studies on an Antarctic Glacier
Occupation:
Researcher
Organization:
University of Kansas, Dept. of Geology and the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
Dr. Leigh Stearns is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geology at the University of Kansas (KU) and CReSIS. She joined the KU faculty in 2009 after receiving her PhD at the University of Maine. Her research focus is on outlet glacier dynamics, which she studies by integrating remote sensing and field-based measurements into numerical models. In her spare time, she likes to bike, swim, walk her dog, garden, volunteer, and run!
