Bennett Schmitt
Biography
B.S. in Environmental Sciences and Applied Mathematics, 2025, University of Notre Dame
Research Interests
Bennett investigates rare earth element (REE) mineralization within fenites and mineralized carbonatites using chemical (major and trace) characteristics and Sr, Nd, Pb, and B isotope signatures. Bennett's work focuses on three alkaline complexes in China: Maonuiping-Dagudao, Miaoya, and Bayan Obo.