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Mackenzie Best

Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Mackenzie Best is a Geobiology PhD student at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, specializing in cave-forming sulfur oxidizing bacteria and their potential application in bioleaching, bioremediation, and nitrogen cycling in sulfidic cave systems. They have experience as a research assistant in remote sensing of uranium mining, an ore control geologist in copper mines in Peru and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mackenzie is fluent in French, proficient in Spanish, and skilled in GIS, Petrography, XRF, Geochronology, Petrology, and Geological Mapping. They hold a Bachelor of Arts in Geology from Middlebury College and a Master of Science in Geochemistry from New Mexico Tech.

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Socorro, New Mexico, United States