Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program: GVP Image Collection and Outreach Specialist
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
He Papa Tikanga ‐ NZ Certificate in Tikanga (Mātauranga Māori) (Level 3), completed 2023
University of Concord, Postdoctoral Researcher
Collaborating with international groups to set up an integrative tephra database so that all aspects of tephra data can be searched for and utilized by everyone. Also working on tephra units in the Cascades, Oregon and Washington, USA.
University of Pittsburgh, PhD, NASA Fellow
Large dome collapse driven block and ash flows on Shiveluch volcano, Kamchatka, and pyroclastic flows on Mount St. Helens: Morphological analysis using satellite- and field-based data.
Shell Development Australia
Graduate Geoscientist.
University of Waikato, Master of Science (Hons)
Krippner, J.B., (2009). Ngauruhoe inner crater, volcanic processes of the 1954-1955 and 1974 1975 eruptions. M.Sc. Thesis, University of Waikato, Hamilton.
University of Waikato, Department of Earth and Ocean Science
Mastersizer (particle size analysis) Technician.
University of Waikato, Bachelor of Science, Earth Science Major
Major: Geology
Electives: Soil science, environmental science, GIS, paleoenvironments
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
He Papa Tikanga ‐ NZ Certificate in Tikanga (Mātauranga Māori) (Level 3), completed 2023
University of Concord, Postdoctoral Researcher
Collaborating with international groups to set up an integrative tephra database so that all aspects of tephra data can be searched for and utilized by everyone. Also working on tephra units in the Cascades, Oregon and Washington, USA.
University of Pittsburgh, PhD, NASA Fellow
Large dome collapse driven block and ash flows on Shiveluch volcano, Kamchatka, and pyroclastic flows on Mount St. Helens: Morphological analysis using satellite- and field-based data.
Shell Development Australia
Graduate Geoscientist.
University of Waikato, Master of Science (Hons)
Krippner, J.B., (2009). Ngauruhoe inner crater, volcanic processes of the 1954-1955 and 1974 1975 eruptions. M.Sc. Thesis, University of Waikato, Hamilton.
University of Waikato, Department of Earth and Ocean Science
Mastersizer (particle size analysis) Technician.
University of Waikato, Bachelor of Science, Earth Science Major
Major: Geology
Electives: Soil science, environmental science, GIS, paleoenvironments
Grants/Awards/Scholarships
2023 Toka Tū Ake EQC grant "Lava flow impacts on buildings and infrastructure: taking lessons from La Palma to New Zealand" with Geoff Kilgour
2023 GSNZ Hayward Geocommunication Award with Ben Kennedy and Sophia Tsang
2022-2023 National Geographic Explorer grant "Documenting a flowing landscape: the 2021 Cumbre Vieja eruption in La Palma"
2020 AAPG Geosciences in the Media Award
EarthCube Early Career Travel Grant for the 2018 All Hands Meeting
IAVCEI grant for inscription fee to attend Cities on Volcanoes 9 conference
NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) Renewal
USGS Jack Kleinman Grant for Volcano Research
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Tuition Supplement
The Henry Leighton Memorial Graduate Scholarship
AGU 2015 Fall Meeting Outstanding Student Presenter Award (OSPA)
Lemke Scholar, AEG Foundation
AGU 2015 Fall Meeting Student Travel Grant
Hewlett International Grant (University of Pittsburgh)
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Tuition Supplement
University of Pittsburgh International Studies Fund
GSA (The Geological Society of America) Graduate Student Research Grant
NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) Renewal
NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF)
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Tuition Supplement
DigitalGlobe Foundation Imagery Grant
University of Pittsburgh Grad Expo 2014 Outstanding Presenter award
University of Pittsburgh Graduate & Professional Student Government Travel Grant
University of Waikato Masters Research Scholarship
Broad Memorial Fund Scholarship (University of Waikato)
2023 Toka Tū Ake EQC grant "Lava flow impacts on buildings and infrastructure: taking lessons from La Palma to New Zealand" with Geoff Kilgour
2023 GSNZ Hayward Geocommunication Award with Ben Kennedy and Sophia Tsang
2022-2023 National Geographic Explorer grant "Documenting a flowing landscape: the 2021 Cumbre Vieja eruption in La Palma"
2020 AAPG Geosciences in the Media Award
EarthCube Early Career Travel Grant for the 2018 All Hands Meeting
IAVCEI grant for inscription fee to attend Cities on Volcanoes 9 conference
NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) Renewal
USGS Jack Kleinman Grant for Volcano Research
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Tuition Supplement
The Henry Leighton Memorial Graduate Scholarship
AGU 2015 Fall Meeting Outstanding Student Presenter Award (OSPA)
Lemke Scholar, AEG Foundation
AGU 2015 Fall Meeting Student Travel Grant
Hewlett International Grant (University of Pittsburgh)
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Tuition Supplement
University of Pittsburgh International Studies Fund
GSA (The Geological Society of America) Graduate Student Research Grant
NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) Renewal
NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF)
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Tuition Supplement
DigitalGlobe Foundation Imagery Grant
University of Pittsburgh Grad Expo 2014 Outstanding Presenter award
University of Pittsburgh Graduate & Professional Student Government Travel Grant
University of Waikato Masters Research Scholarship
Broad Memorial Fund Scholarship (University of Waikato)
Some recent conference abstracts
Jean Roger, Salman Ashraf, Bernard Pelletier, Janine Krippner, Philipson Bani, Aditya Riadi Gusman, Bruce Thomas and Jean-Claude Kali. NH51D-0505 The East Epi Volcano submarine eruption and associated tsunami of 31 January 2023: a powerful event in the shadow of the HTHH eruption. AGU Fall meeting 2023.
Tsang, S, Krippner, J., Kennedy, B. Bringing schools, teachers, and the public into scientific conferences: The VolcanoFest Outreach Fair. AGU Fall meeting 2023.
Assink, J., Perttu, A., Caudron, C., Vagasky, C., Krippner, J., McKee, K., De Angelis, S., Perttu, B., Taisne, B., Lube, G. V11E-07 Remote Characterization of the 12 January 2020 Eruption of Taal Volcano, Philippines, Using Seismo‐Acoustic, Volcanic Lightning, and Satellite Observations. AGU Fall meeting 2023.
Sork, A., Krippner, J., Kennedy, B., Davidson, J. Understanding the dangers of large flying rocks around Ngāuruhoe: quantifying the outsized ballistic ejecta from recent eruptions. Geoscience Society of New Zealand conference 2023.
Power, W., Roger, J., Gusman, A., Wang, X., Burbidge, W., Shanks, J., Rosenberg, J., Asher, C., Britten, K., Johnson, R., Moore, M., Moran, C., Brakenrig, T., Coup, L., Macdonald, N., Krippner, J. Tsunamis in Lake Taupō, New Zealand, on November the 30th 2022: observations, interpretation, and implications. Geoscience Society of New Zealand conference 2023.
Kennedy, B., Tsang, S., Krippner, J. Volcanofest and events that bring schools, teachers, and the public into scientific conferences. Geoscience Society of New Zealand conference 2023.
Krippner, J.B., Pittari, A.,Kilgour, G., Briggs, R., Sork, A., Scoria cone evolution at the Ngāuruhoe summit in Aotearoa/New Zealand: using observational records to constrain eruptive history. International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior Scientific Assembly 2023, New Zealand.
Manomita Das, Julia S. Becker, Emma E. H. Doyle, Danielle Charlton, Sally H. Potter, Graham S. Leonard, David M. Johnston, Lauren J. Vinnell, Mary Anne Clive, Carol Stewart, Kelvin Tapuke, Sara K. McBride, Janine Krippner, Nico Fournier, Craig Miller and Hollei Gabrielsen. Understanding communication processes and decision making during different stages of volcanic activity in Aotearoa New Zealand Geosciences Society of New Zealand 2022 conference, New Zealand.
Krippner, J., Pittari, A., Kilgour, G., Briggs, A., Sork, A. Scoria cone evolution at the Ngāuruhoe summit in Aotearoa/New Zealand: using observational records to constrain eruptive history. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2023.
Julia Becker, Manomita Das, Dr Emma E.H. Doyle, Dr Danielle Charlton, Dr Sally H. Potter, Dr Graham, S. Leonard, Prof David M. Johnston, Dr Lauren J. Vinnell, Dr Mary-Anne Clive, Assoc Prof Carol Stewart, Kelvin Tapuke, Dr Sara K. McBride, Dr Janine Krippner, Dr Nico Fournier, Dr Craig Miller, Hollei Gabrielsen. Volcano risk communication in Aotearoa New Zealand: A review. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2023.
Anna Perttu, Jelle Assink, Kathleen McKee, Alexa Van Eaton, Chris Vagasky, Silvio De Angelis, Corentin Caudron, Brian Perttu, Janine Krippner, Benoit Taisne, Gert Lube. Remote characterization of the 12 January 2020 eruption of Taal Volcano, Philippines, using seismo-acoustic, volcanic lightning, and satellite observations. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2023.
Venzke, A., Andrews, B., Krippner, J., Brown, S. Using images to improve understanding of volcanic hazards using VolFilms
and the photo collection of the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2023.
Krippner, J.B., Kilgour, G., Pittari, A.,Scott, B. Geomorphological evolution of the Ngāuruhoe summit from the 1800s to the present day. Geosciences Society of New Zealand 2022 conference, New Zealand.
Perttu, A., McKee, K., Assink, J., Van Eaton, A., Vagasky, C., Krippner, J., Snee, E. and Taisne, B., 2021, December. Coupling infrasound, lightning, and satellite imagery to characterize the 2020 Taal volcanic eruption. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2021, pp. V33D-03).
McBride, S.K., Bellizzi, J., Ake, A., Sumy, D.F., Gin, S., Stewart, C., Santos-Hernandez, J., Ohlendorf, S.J., Cochran, E.S., Ball, J.L., Becker, J.S., Vinnell, L.J., Johnston, D.J., Krippner, J.B., Leonard, G., Baldwin, D., 2022, December. Analyzing Behavioral Responses Captured on Video to the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai Eruption, Atmospheric shockwaves, and Tsunami. In Fall Meeting 2022. AGU.
Vagasky, C., Said, R. and Krippner, J., 2021, January. Observations of Volcanic Lightning Using GLD360. In 101st American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. AMS.
Robin Lacassin, Maud Devès, Stephen P. Hicks, Jean-Paul Ampuero, Rémy Bossu, Lucile Bruhat, Daryono Daryono, Desianto F. Wibisono, Laure Fallou, Eric J. Fielding, Alice-Agnes Gabriel, Jamie Gurney, Janine Krippner, Anthony Lomax, Muh. Ma'rufin Sudibyo, Astyka Pamumpuni, Jason R Patton, Helen Robinson, Mark Tingay, and Sotiris Valkaniotis. Rapid collaborative knowledge building via Twitter after significant geohazard events. EGU General Assembly 2020
Vagasky, C., Syahbana, S., Said, R., and Krippner, J. Performance of GLD360 During the Anak Krakatau Explosive Event of December 2018. Submitted to the 26th International Lightning Detection Conference/8th International Lightning Meteorology Conference
Janine Krippner, Elizabeth Crafford, Edward Venzke, and Benjamin James Andrews. Challenges of volcanic eruption reporting - tales from the Smithsonian’s Bulletin of the Global Volcanism Network. AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco.
Janine Krippner, Edward Venzke, Robin George Andrews, Mika McKinnon, Boris Behncke, Jess Phoenix, Brian Terbush Is it gonna blow? Common misconceptions and misunderstandings about volcanoes and eruptions. AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco.
Jamie Farquharson, Fabian B Wadsworth, Alexandra R Kushnir, Rebecca Williams, Oryaëlle Chevrel, Ben Kennedy, Michael John Heap, Pierre Delmelle, Kayla Iacovino, Janine Krippner, Jeremie Vasseur, Nick R Varley, Adrian Hornby, Mike R James, Felix W. von Aulock, Amy R Donovan, Alison H Graettinger, Ulrich Kueppers, Maarten J de Moor, Dmitri Rouwet, Jenni Barclay, Jacqueline A Dohaney, Kyoko S. Kataoka, Sami Mikhail, Alison Jolley, Julie Morin and Susanna K Ebmeier. Volcanica: a diamond open-access success story for volcano-based research. AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco.
Gabriela Serrato Marks, Emily Armstrong, Jillian Freese, Janine Krippner, Solveig Schilling, Jesse Shanahan, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Circe Verba. Reducing barriers for geoscientists with physical disabilities: A case study by scientists with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco.
Rebecca Williams and Janine Krippner. The use of social media in volcano science communication - challenges and opportunities. EGU General Assembly 2019.
Krippner, J.B., 2018. #EruptionImminent! Wielding the double edge sword of Twitter during a volcanic crisis. AGU 2018 Fall meeting, Washington D.C., USA.
Krippner, J.B., Kuehn, S.C., Cameron, C.E., Goring, S., Lehnert, K.A., Fils, D., Myrbo, A., Noren, A., Loeffler, S., 2018. What the ash?! Improving ash identification through accessibility to global tephra data. AGU 2018 Fall meeting, Washington D.C., USA.
Krippner, J.B., Syahbana, D.K., Nugroho, S.P., McBride, S.K., Handley, H.K., Behncke, B., Robinson, H.L., Scarlett, J.P., 2018. #AgungErupts: How Twitter and 24-hour media are changing the roles of volcanologists. Cities on Volcanoes 10 conference, Italy. - Invited Talk.
Krippner, J.B., Kuehn, S.C., Cameron, C.E., Goring, S., Lehnert, K.A., Fils, D., Myrbo, A., Noren, A., 2018. Tephra without borders: Building a global tephra data system across disciplines. Cities on Volcanoes 10 conference, Italy.
Kuehn, S., Krippner, J., Cameron, C., Goring, S., Lehnert, K., Fils, D., Myrbo, A., Noren, A., 2018. Tephra data without borders: Building a global and interdisciplinary tephra data system. INTAV International Field Conference on Tephrochronology “Tephra Hunt in Transylvania”, Romania.
Krippner, J.B., Kuehn, S.C., Goring, S., Lehnert, K.A., Fils, D., Myrbo, A.E., Noren, A.J., Cameron, C.E., 2018. Tephra without borders: Building a global tephra data system. Accepted for the 2018 EarthCube All Hands meeting, Washington D.C.
Jean Roger, Salman Ashraf, Bernard Pelletier, Janine Krippner, Philipson Bani, Aditya Riadi Gusman, Bruce Thomas and Jean-Claude Kali. NH51D-0505 The East Epi Volcano submarine eruption and associated tsunami of 31 January 2023: a powerful event in the shadow of the HTHH eruption. AGU Fall meeting 2023.
Tsang, S, Krippner, J., Kennedy, B. Bringing schools, teachers, and the public into scientific conferences: The VolcanoFest Outreach Fair. AGU Fall meeting 2023.
Assink, J., Perttu, A., Caudron, C., Vagasky, C., Krippner, J., McKee, K., De Angelis, S., Perttu, B., Taisne, B., Lube, G. V11E-07 Remote Characterization of the 12 January 2020 Eruption of Taal Volcano, Philippines, Using Seismo‐Acoustic, Volcanic Lightning, and Satellite Observations. AGU Fall meeting 2023.
Sork, A., Krippner, J., Kennedy, B., Davidson, J. Understanding the dangers of large flying rocks around Ngāuruhoe: quantifying the outsized ballistic ejecta from recent eruptions. Geoscience Society of New Zealand conference 2023.
Power, W., Roger, J., Gusman, A., Wang, X., Burbidge, W., Shanks, J., Rosenberg, J., Asher, C., Britten, K., Johnson, R., Moore, M., Moran, C., Brakenrig, T., Coup, L., Macdonald, N., Krippner, J. Tsunamis in Lake Taupō, New Zealand, on November the 30th 2022: observations, interpretation, and implications. Geoscience Society of New Zealand conference 2023.
Kennedy, B., Tsang, S., Krippner, J. Volcanofest and events that bring schools, teachers, and the public into scientific conferences. Geoscience Society of New Zealand conference 2023.
Krippner, J.B., Pittari, A.,Kilgour, G., Briggs, R., Sork, A., Scoria cone evolution at the Ngāuruhoe summit in Aotearoa/New Zealand: using observational records to constrain eruptive history. International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior Scientific Assembly 2023, New Zealand.
Manomita Das, Julia S. Becker, Emma E. H. Doyle, Danielle Charlton, Sally H. Potter, Graham S. Leonard, David M. Johnston, Lauren J. Vinnell, Mary Anne Clive, Carol Stewart, Kelvin Tapuke, Sara K. McBride, Janine Krippner, Nico Fournier, Craig Miller and Hollei Gabrielsen. Understanding communication processes and decision making during different stages of volcanic activity in Aotearoa New Zealand Geosciences Society of New Zealand 2022 conference, New Zealand.
Krippner, J., Pittari, A., Kilgour, G., Briggs, A., Sork, A. Scoria cone evolution at the Ngāuruhoe summit in Aotearoa/New Zealand: using observational records to constrain eruptive history. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2023.
Julia Becker, Manomita Das, Dr Emma E.H. Doyle, Dr Danielle Charlton, Dr Sally H. Potter, Dr Graham, S. Leonard, Prof David M. Johnston, Dr Lauren J. Vinnell, Dr Mary-Anne Clive, Assoc Prof Carol Stewart, Kelvin Tapuke, Dr Sara K. McBride, Dr Janine Krippner, Dr Nico Fournier, Dr Craig Miller, Hollei Gabrielsen. Volcano risk communication in Aotearoa New Zealand: A review. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2023.
Anna Perttu, Jelle Assink, Kathleen McKee, Alexa Van Eaton, Chris Vagasky, Silvio De Angelis, Corentin Caudron, Brian Perttu, Janine Krippner, Benoit Taisne, Gert Lube. Remote characterization of the 12 January 2020 eruption of Taal Volcano, Philippines, using seismo-acoustic, volcanic lightning, and satellite observations. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2023.
Venzke, A., Andrews, B., Krippner, J., Brown, S. Using images to improve understanding of volcanic hazards using VolFilms
and the photo collection of the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2023.
Krippner, J.B., Kilgour, G., Pittari, A.,Scott, B. Geomorphological evolution of the Ngāuruhoe summit from the 1800s to the present day. Geosciences Society of New Zealand 2022 conference, New Zealand.
Perttu, A., McKee, K., Assink, J., Van Eaton, A., Vagasky, C., Krippner, J., Snee, E. and Taisne, B., 2021, December. Coupling infrasound, lightning, and satellite imagery to characterize the 2020 Taal volcanic eruption. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2021, pp. V33D-03).
McBride, S.K., Bellizzi, J., Ake, A., Sumy, D.F., Gin, S., Stewart, C., Santos-Hernandez, J., Ohlendorf, S.J., Cochran, E.S., Ball, J.L., Becker, J.S., Vinnell, L.J., Johnston, D.J., Krippner, J.B., Leonard, G., Baldwin, D., 2022, December. Analyzing Behavioral Responses Captured on Video to the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai Eruption, Atmospheric shockwaves, and Tsunami. In Fall Meeting 2022. AGU.
Vagasky, C., Said, R. and Krippner, J., 2021, January. Observations of Volcanic Lightning Using GLD360. In 101st American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. AMS.
Robin Lacassin, Maud Devès, Stephen P. Hicks, Jean-Paul Ampuero, Rémy Bossu, Lucile Bruhat, Daryono Daryono, Desianto F. Wibisono, Laure Fallou, Eric J. Fielding, Alice-Agnes Gabriel, Jamie Gurney, Janine Krippner, Anthony Lomax, Muh. Ma'rufin Sudibyo, Astyka Pamumpuni, Jason R Patton, Helen Robinson, Mark Tingay, and Sotiris Valkaniotis. Rapid collaborative knowledge building via Twitter after significant geohazard events. EGU General Assembly 2020
Vagasky, C., Syahbana, S., Said, R., and Krippner, J. Performance of GLD360 During the Anak Krakatau Explosive Event of December 2018. Submitted to the 26th International Lightning Detection Conference/8th International Lightning Meteorology Conference
Janine Krippner, Elizabeth Crafford, Edward Venzke, and Benjamin James Andrews. Challenges of volcanic eruption reporting - tales from the Smithsonian’s Bulletin of the Global Volcanism Network. AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco.
Janine Krippner, Edward Venzke, Robin George Andrews, Mika McKinnon, Boris Behncke, Jess Phoenix, Brian Terbush Is it gonna blow? Common misconceptions and misunderstandings about volcanoes and eruptions. AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco.
Jamie Farquharson, Fabian B Wadsworth, Alexandra R Kushnir, Rebecca Williams, Oryaëlle Chevrel, Ben Kennedy, Michael John Heap, Pierre Delmelle, Kayla Iacovino, Janine Krippner, Jeremie Vasseur, Nick R Varley, Adrian Hornby, Mike R James, Felix W. von Aulock, Amy R Donovan, Alison H Graettinger, Ulrich Kueppers, Maarten J de Moor, Dmitri Rouwet, Jenni Barclay, Jacqueline A Dohaney, Kyoko S. Kataoka, Sami Mikhail, Alison Jolley, Julie Morin and Susanna K Ebmeier. Volcanica: a diamond open-access success story for volcano-based research. AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco.
Gabriela Serrato Marks, Emily Armstrong, Jillian Freese, Janine Krippner, Solveig Schilling, Jesse Shanahan, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Circe Verba. Reducing barriers for geoscientists with physical disabilities: A case study by scientists with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco.
Rebecca Williams and Janine Krippner. The use of social media in volcano science communication - challenges and opportunities. EGU General Assembly 2019.
Krippner, J.B., 2018. #EruptionImminent! Wielding the double edge sword of Twitter during a volcanic crisis. AGU 2018 Fall meeting, Washington D.C., USA.
Krippner, J.B., Kuehn, S.C., Cameron, C.E., Goring, S., Lehnert, K.A., Fils, D., Myrbo, A., Noren, A., Loeffler, S., 2018. What the ash?! Improving ash identification through accessibility to global tephra data. AGU 2018 Fall meeting, Washington D.C., USA.
Krippner, J.B., Syahbana, D.K., Nugroho, S.P., McBride, S.K., Handley, H.K., Behncke, B., Robinson, H.L., Scarlett, J.P., 2018. #AgungErupts: How Twitter and 24-hour media are changing the roles of volcanologists. Cities on Volcanoes 10 conference, Italy. - Invited Talk.
Krippner, J.B., Kuehn, S.C., Cameron, C.E., Goring, S., Lehnert, K.A., Fils, D., Myrbo, A., Noren, A., 2018. Tephra without borders: Building a global tephra data system across disciplines. Cities on Volcanoes 10 conference, Italy.
Kuehn, S., Krippner, J., Cameron, C., Goring, S., Lehnert, K., Fils, D., Myrbo, A., Noren, A., 2018. Tephra data without borders: Building a global and interdisciplinary tephra data system. INTAV International Field Conference on Tephrochronology “Tephra Hunt in Transylvania”, Romania.
Krippner, J.B., Kuehn, S.C., Goring, S., Lehnert, K.A., Fils, D., Myrbo, A.E., Noren, A.J., Cameron, C.E., 2018. Tephra without borders: Building a global tephra data system. Accepted for the 2018 EarthCube All Hands meeting, Washington D.C.
Publications
Perttu, Anna, Jelle Assink, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Corentin Caudron, Chris Vagasky, Janine Krippner, Kathleen McKee et al. "Remote Characterization of the 12 January 2020 Eruption of Taal Volcano, Philippines, Using Seismo‐Acoustic, Volcanic Lightning, and Satellite Observations." Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 113, no. 4 (2023): 1471-1492.
Vagasky, C., & Krippner, J. (2022, October). Volcanic Lightning: A Lesser-Considered Lightning Safety Hazard. In 2022 36th International Conference on Lightning Protection (ICLP) (pp. 491-495). IEEE.
Editorial for Volcanica: Williams, R. and Krippner, J. (2019) “The use of social media in volcano science communication: challenges and opportunities”, Volcanica, 1(2), p. i-viii. doi: https://doi.org/10.30909/vol.01.02.i-viii.
Krippner, J.B., Belousov, A.B., Belousova, M.G., Ramsey, M.S., 2018. Parametric analysis of lava dome
collapse events and pyroclastic deposits at Shiveluch volcano, Kamchatka, using orbital visible and infrared
data. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 354: 115-129.
Robin Lacassin, Maud Devès, Stephen P. Hicks, Jean-Paul Ampuero, Remy Bossu, Lucile Bruhat, Daryono, Desianto F. Wibisono, Laure Fallou, Eric J. Fielding, Alice-Agnes Gabriel, Jamie Gurney, Janine Krippner, Anthony Lomax, Muh. Ma'rufin Sudibyo, Astyka Pamumpuni, Jason R. Patton, Helen Robinson, Marc Tingay, and Sotiris Valkaniotis 2020. Rapid collaborative knowledge building via Twitter after significant geohazard events.
Submitted: Krippner, J.B., Belousov, A.B., Belousova, M.G., Ramsey, M.S., Submitted. Exceptionally large block-and-ash flows: a detailed study of the 2005 and 2010 eruption deposits of Shiveluch deposit.
Perttu, Anna, Jelle Assink, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Corentin Caudron, Chris Vagasky, Janine Krippner, Kathleen McKee et al. "Remote Characterization of the 12 January 2020 Eruption of Taal Volcano, Philippines, Using Seismo‐Acoustic, Volcanic Lightning, and Satellite Observations." Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 113, no. 4 (2023): 1471-1492.
Vagasky, C., & Krippner, J. (2022, October). Volcanic Lightning: A Lesser-Considered Lightning Safety Hazard. In 2022 36th International Conference on Lightning Protection (ICLP) (pp. 491-495). IEEE.
Editorial for Volcanica: Williams, R. and Krippner, J. (2019) “The use of social media in volcano science communication: challenges and opportunities”, Volcanica, 1(2), p. i-viii. doi: https://doi.org/10.30909/vol.01.02.i-viii.
Krippner, J.B., Belousov, A.B., Belousova, M.G., Ramsey, M.S., 2018. Parametric analysis of lava dome
collapse events and pyroclastic deposits at Shiveluch volcano, Kamchatka, using orbital visible and infrared
data. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 354: 115-129.
Robin Lacassin, Maud Devès, Stephen P. Hicks, Jean-Paul Ampuero, Remy Bossu, Lucile Bruhat, Daryono, Desianto F. Wibisono, Laure Fallou, Eric J. Fielding, Alice-Agnes Gabriel, Jamie Gurney, Janine Krippner, Anthony Lomax, Muh. Ma'rufin Sudibyo, Astyka Pamumpuni, Jason R. Patton, Helen Robinson, Marc Tingay, and Sotiris Valkaniotis 2020. Rapid collaborative knowledge building via Twitter after significant geohazard events.
Submitted: Krippner, J.B., Belousov, A.B., Belousova, M.G., Ramsey, M.S., Submitted. Exceptionally large block-and-ash flows: a detailed study of the 2005 and 2010 eruption deposits of Shiveluch deposit.
Field Experience/ Courses
Pyroclastic Flows on Mount St. Helens, Washington
Investigating different pyroclastic flow morphologies and distributions produced during the 1980 eruptions.
Maar field work at the Hopi Buttes Volcanic Field, Arizona
Field assistant for investigating maar ballistic fallout and pyroclastic surge deposits.
Block and ash flows on Shiveluch Volcano
PhD field work investigating the 2005 and 2010 large block and ash flows.
Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Accompanied volcanologists investigating the 2012-2013 lava flow.
International Volcanology Field School, Kamchatka
Explosive caldera-forming deposits and recent deposits of the active Karymsky volcano, Kamchatka, Russia.
Large Scale Experiments, Buffalo, United States
Assisted with and helped coordinate (on blast days) sample collection for Man Made Maar experiments in 2013, 2014, and 2015.
Mono/Inyo Domes, CA, United States
Sample collection for vesicularity studies;
ASTER pixel surveys, 2013.
Pyroclastic Flows on Mount St. Helens, Washington
Investigating different pyroclastic flow morphologies and distributions produced during the 1980 eruptions.
Maar field work at the Hopi Buttes Volcanic Field, Arizona
Field assistant for investigating maar ballistic fallout and pyroclastic surge deposits.
Block and ash flows on Shiveluch Volcano
PhD field work investigating the 2005 and 2010 large block and ash flows.
Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Accompanied volcanologists investigating the 2012-2013 lava flow.
International Volcanology Field School, Kamchatka
Explosive caldera-forming deposits and recent deposits of the active Karymsky volcano, Kamchatka, Russia.
Large Scale Experiments, Buffalo, United States
Assisted with and helped coordinate (on blast days) sample collection for Man Made Maar experiments in 2013, 2014, and 2015.
Mono/Inyo Domes, CA, United States
Sample collection for vesicularity studies;
ASTER pixel surveys, 2013.
Ngauruhoe Volcano, New Zealand
Summit crater mapping and sampling.
Lava flow mapping and sampling for petrological and geochemical analyses.
Tauranga Estuaries, New Zealand
Assisted with sediment and mangrove data collection.
Taranaki beaches, New Zealand
Volcanic sand injection profiling.
Ruapehu Volcano, New Zealand
Observations of fresh lahar deposits.
Undergraduate Field Courses, New Zealand
Mapping projects in the Tongariro Volcanic Center, Port Waikato, and Awakino sedimentary terrain.
Summit crater mapping and sampling.
Lava flow mapping and sampling for petrological and geochemical analyses.
Tauranga Estuaries, New Zealand
Assisted with sediment and mangrove data collection.
Taranaki beaches, New Zealand
Volcanic sand injection profiling.
Ruapehu Volcano, New Zealand
Observations of fresh lahar deposits.
Undergraduate Field Courses, New Zealand
Mapping projects in the Tongariro Volcanic Center, Port Waikato, and Awakino sedimentary terrain.
Courses/Workshops
SARScape Intensive: Processing SAR data with SARscape ENVI Module
An Exelis workshop on processing SAR data for InSAR and geophysical modeling.
COV9 workshop: Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) Processing
Fundamentals of InSAR processing and interpretation with modern tools with a focus on signals often observed in volcanic environments.
COV9 workshop on Volcanic Ash Aggregation: State-of-the-art and future directions.
Summarize current understanding, identify gaps, highlight target work in ash aggregation studies.
FEMA Winter Weather Awareness
The science, hazards, and hazard management of winter storms.
2014 UAVSAR Workshop
UAVSAR (Uninhabited Aerial Synthetic Aperture Radar) workshop by JPL.
FEMA Social Media for Natural Disaster Response and Recovery (PER-304)
Social media and its uses and identifies the tools, methods, and models to properly make use of social media in the context of disaster management.
SciFund Challenge Outreach
Outreach training for scientists.
FEMA Volcanic Crises Awareness (AWR-233)
Introduction to volcanic crises preparedness and response efforts for future volcanic crises.
Shell Field Courses
Geology of the Merlinleigh Basin, Australia.
Basin Oriented Geology, Almeria, Spain.
SARScape Intensive: Processing SAR data with SARscape ENVI Module
An Exelis workshop on processing SAR data for InSAR and geophysical modeling.
COV9 workshop: Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) Processing
Fundamentals of InSAR processing and interpretation with modern tools with a focus on signals often observed in volcanic environments.
COV9 workshop on Volcanic Ash Aggregation: State-of-the-art and future directions.
Summarize current understanding, identify gaps, highlight target work in ash aggregation studies.
FEMA Winter Weather Awareness
The science, hazards, and hazard management of winter storms.
2014 UAVSAR Workshop
UAVSAR (Uninhabited Aerial Synthetic Aperture Radar) workshop by JPL.
FEMA Social Media for Natural Disaster Response and Recovery (PER-304)
Social media and its uses and identifies the tools, methods, and models to properly make use of social media in the context of disaster management.
SciFund Challenge Outreach
Outreach training for scientists.
FEMA Volcanic Crises Awareness (AWR-233)
Introduction to volcanic crises preparedness and response efforts for future volcanic crises.
Shell Field Courses
Geology of the Merlinleigh Basin, Australia.
Basin Oriented Geology, Almeria, Spain.
Invited Seminar/Talks
‘When’s it gonna blow?!’ and other things I can’t answer: Volcano communication adventures. University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada.
Panel speaker and workshop organizer for ComSciComm 2019 Washington DC event.
Panel speaker for the 2019 Social Media and Scholarly Publishing DC Regional Event.
Exceptionally Large Lava Dome Collapse Events and Block-and-Ash Flows: Hot and Fast Avalanches of Destruction. Speaker for The Geological Society of Washington's 1538th meeting.
Managing the flows: from large block-and-ash flows on Shiveluch to hazards communication during the Bali Agung crisis. Invited seminar talk at the University of South Florida, Tampa.
Explosive volcanic eruptions: Understanding deadly volcanoes to help communities prepare for eruptions. Keynote talk for Concord University Undergraduate Research Day.
Unexpected crisis communicator.
Dreaming BIG with STEM: Chasing volcanoes. Opening speaker. Cumberland Valley ESTEEM event for girls in STEM.
Among the world’s largest and most dangerous: volcanic dome-collapse derived Block and Ash flows on Shiveluch volcano, Kamchatka. University of Pittsburgh Department of Geology and Environmental Science Colloquium.
Life as an Active Dome: Large Block and Ash Flows on Shiveluch Volcano, Kamchatka. Earth Sciences Lunch and Learn Seminar Series, Dickinson College Department of Earth Sciences.
‘When’s it gonna blow?!’ and other things I can’t answer: Volcano communication adventures. University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada.
Panel speaker and workshop organizer for ComSciComm 2019 Washington DC event.
Panel speaker for the 2019 Social Media and Scholarly Publishing DC Regional Event.
Exceptionally Large Lava Dome Collapse Events and Block-and-Ash Flows: Hot and Fast Avalanches of Destruction. Speaker for The Geological Society of Washington's 1538th meeting.
Managing the flows: from large block-and-ash flows on Shiveluch to hazards communication during the Bali Agung crisis. Invited seminar talk at the University of South Florida, Tampa.
Explosive volcanic eruptions: Understanding deadly volcanoes to help communities prepare for eruptions. Keynote talk for Concord University Undergraduate Research Day.
Unexpected crisis communicator.
Dreaming BIG with STEM: Chasing volcanoes. Opening speaker. Cumberland Valley ESTEEM event for girls in STEM.
Among the world’s largest and most dangerous: volcanic dome-collapse derived Block and Ash flows on Shiveluch volcano, Kamchatka. University of Pittsburgh Department of Geology and Environmental Science Colloquium.
Life as an Active Dome: Large Block and Ash Flows on Shiveluch Volcano, Kamchatka. Earth Sciences Lunch and Learn Seminar Series, Dickinson College Department of Earth Sciences.
Outreach
Over 200 media interviews.
Co-host of the Popular Volcanics podcast with Erik Klemetti
Twitter: @janinekrippner
Tweeting volcano news and activity around the globe.
In the Company of Volcanoes Blog
Blog with volcanologist friend Alison Graettinger, talking about volcanoes and related topics with over 200,000 views.
Voices of Volcanology Facebook page
This is a place for professionals in the broad field of volcanology to reach out to the Facebook community.
This is a page run by volcanologists, where volcanologists can reach out and communicate our science, where we can address misinformation, share volcano resources, and promote the latest findings in volcanology.
Anything containing misinformation will be removed from the page and there is zero tolerance for rude, demeaning, or bullying behavior.
Phipps Science Communication Fellow
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens program where scientists share their research with the public.
Volcano news by volcanologist Janine Krippner
Reports on volcanic activity around the world.
Over 200 media interviews.
Co-host of the Popular Volcanics podcast with Erik Klemetti
Twitter: @janinekrippner
Tweeting volcano news and activity around the globe.
In the Company of Volcanoes Blog
Blog with volcanologist friend Alison Graettinger, talking about volcanoes and related topics with over 200,000 views.
Voices of Volcanology Facebook page
This is a place for professionals in the broad field of volcanology to reach out to the Facebook community.
This is a page run by volcanologists, where volcanologists can reach out and communicate our science, where we can address misinformation, share volcano resources, and promote the latest findings in volcanology.
Anything containing misinformation will be removed from the page and there is zero tolerance for rude, demeaning, or bullying behavior.
Phipps Science Communication Fellow
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens program where scientists share their research with the public.
Volcano news by volcanologist Janine Krippner
Reports on volcanic activity around the world.
Laboratory Experience
2016 Environmental Health and Safety Training, University of Pittsburgh
Geochemical: XRD (X-Ray Diffraction), XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence), Electron Microprobe.
Microscopic analysis, mineralogy and vesicle textures (SEM, thin section making, petrographic analysis, point counting).
Grain size and vesicularity analysis: Sieving, laser sizer analysis, gas pycnometry.
Loss on Ignition experiments.
2016 Environmental Health and Safety Training, University of Pittsburgh
Geochemical: XRD (X-Ray Diffraction), XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence), Electron Microprobe.
Microscopic analysis, mineralogy and vesicle textures (SEM, thin section making, petrographic analysis, point counting).
Grain size and vesicularity analysis: Sieving, laser sizer analysis, gas pycnometry.
Loss on Ignition experiments.
Remote Sensing Experience
Programs
ENVI
ArcGIS
Sentinel Toolbox
Matlab (beginner)
Website maintenance
Weebly
WordPress
Blogger
Datasets
ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer)
Thermal Infrared (TIR),
Visible-Near Infrared (VNIR)
Digital Elevation Model (DEM)
High Resolution WorldView-01, WorldView-02, QuickBird-02, GeoEye-1
Lidar (processed in ArcGIS)
MASTER (The MODIS/ASTER Airborne Simulator)
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Data
RADARSAT-1
ERS-2
ALOS PALSAR
Landsat
Programs
ENVI
ArcGIS
Sentinel Toolbox
Matlab (beginner)
Website maintenance
Weebly
WordPress
Blogger
Datasets
ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer)
Thermal Infrared (TIR),
Visible-Near Infrared (VNIR)
Digital Elevation Model (DEM)
High Resolution WorldView-01, WorldView-02, QuickBird-02, GeoEye-1
Lidar (processed in ArcGIS)
MASTER (The MODIS/ASTER Airborne Simulator)
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Data
RADARSAT-1
ERS-2
ALOS PALSAR
Landsat
Teaching Experience
University of Pittsburgh, USA
TA (Senior) - Natural Disasters
TA - Natural Disasters
TA - Geology Laboratory
Assisted with editing Natural Disasters Course Manual (2014, 2015):
Ramsey, M.S., Natural Disasters: Recitation Manual, 2nd ed., Kendall Hunt Publishing, Dubuque, IA, ISBN: 978-1-4652-4131-3, 2014.
University of Waikato, New Zealand
TA - Discovering Planet Earth
TA - Stratigraphy and Tectonics
TA - Volcanology
University of Pittsburgh, USA
TA (Senior) - Natural Disasters
TA - Natural Disasters
TA - Geology Laboratory
Assisted with editing Natural Disasters Course Manual (2014, 2015):
Ramsey, M.S., Natural Disasters: Recitation Manual, 2nd ed., Kendall Hunt Publishing, Dubuque, IA, ISBN: 978-1-4652-4131-3, 2014.
University of Waikato, New Zealand
TA - Discovering Planet Earth
TA - Stratigraphy and Tectonics
TA - Volcanology
Volunteering and Service
Chair for: 'Geohealth Action! Helping Communities Thrive on a Constantly Changing and Often Hazardous Planet Through Communication, Dissemination, and Application of Research Results'
Chair for" 'Centennial Overview: Status and Future of Natural Hazards Mitigation---A Case Study: Earthquake Science and Increasing Societal Resilience in the San Francisco Bay Area I'
Co-chaired the Cities on Volcanoes 10 Panel Discussion ‘Social Media Utility in Volcano and Hazard Communication - Panel Discussion’
Co-chaired the Cities on Volcanoes Session ‘Leveraging the Power and Speed of Social Media to Expand Volcano Communication’
77th Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair category judge
AGU Volcanology, Geochemistry & Petrology (VGP) Section Executive Committee member - Webmaster
Organizer of the University of Pittsburgh Geology and Environmental
Science Department Seminar Series.
Grand Awards Judge for the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), Pittsburgh.
Contributor for the Earthquake-Report.com with 'Volcano news by volcanologist Janine Krippner'.
Judge for the Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair (PRSEF) 2014.
Shell Australia Chair of the Creativity and Innovation team.
University of Waikato Orchard Park Student Association President.
University of Waikato Earth Sciences Student Representatives convener.
Member of the University of Waikato Orchard Park Student Association.
University of Waikato Earth Sciences Student Representative.
Chair for: 'Geohealth Action! Helping Communities Thrive on a Constantly Changing and Often Hazardous Planet Through Communication, Dissemination, and Application of Research Results'
Chair for" 'Centennial Overview: Status and Future of Natural Hazards Mitigation---A Case Study: Earthquake Science and Increasing Societal Resilience in the San Francisco Bay Area I'
Co-chaired the Cities on Volcanoes 10 Panel Discussion ‘Social Media Utility in Volcano and Hazard Communication - Panel Discussion’
Co-chaired the Cities on Volcanoes Session ‘Leveraging the Power and Speed of Social Media to Expand Volcano Communication’
77th Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair category judge
AGU Volcanology, Geochemistry & Petrology (VGP) Section Executive Committee member - Webmaster
Organizer of the University of Pittsburgh Geology and Environmental
Science Department Seminar Series.
Grand Awards Judge for the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), Pittsburgh.
Contributor for the Earthquake-Report.com with 'Volcano news by volcanologist Janine Krippner'.
Judge for the Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair (PRSEF) 2014.
Shell Australia Chair of the Creativity and Innovation team.
University of Waikato Orchard Park Student Association President.
University of Waikato Earth Sciences Student Representatives convener.
Member of the University of Waikato Orchard Park Student Association.
University of Waikato Earth Sciences Student Representative.
Top Photo: Fresh lahar deposits, September 2007. Whangaehu Valley, Ruapehu Volcano, New Zealand.