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Bachelor of Science in Geochemistry                                                                                                           May 2004

University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

 

Master of Science in Geological Sciences                                                                                               August 2006

University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Concentration: Mineralogy

 

 

Ph.D. in Geological Sciences                                                                                                                   August 2009 

University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Concentration: Physical Geochemistry

 

 

 

     

    

 

     Experience

Teaching Assistant                                                                                                                       August 2006 - Present

Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Research Assistant                                                                                                                      August 2004 - Present

Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Family Housing Senator, The University of Florida Student Government                              January 2007 - May 2007

Vice President, Friendship Association of Chinese Students and Scholars of UF                        May 2005 - April 2006

 

 

 

 

    

     Awards

The Clay Minerals Society 2008 Robert C. Reynolds Jr. Research Award                                                       July 2008

The Geological Society of America 2008 Graduate Student Research Grant Award                                        April 2008

The Robert L. Bates Memorial Scholarship of the 44th Forum on the Geology of Industrial Minerals            March 2008

The Clay Minerals Society Student Travel Grant                                                                                              June 2007

University of Florida Graduate School (Grinter) Fellowship                                                                           August 2004

 
     Publications

Wang, J., and Neuhoff, P.S., 2008, Anomalous temperature dependence of the heat of hydration in natrolite. The Open

        Mineralogy Journal, v. 2, p. 43-48

Wang, J., and Neuhoff, P.S., 2008, Thermodynamics of dehydration in analcime: Absorption calorimetry and

        equilibrium observations. American Mineralogist, v. 93, p. 1449-1459.

Neuhoff, P.S., and Wang, J., 2007, Heat capacity of hydration in zeolites. American Mineralogist, v. 87, p. 1307-1320.

Neuhoff, P.S., and Wang, J., 2007, Isothermal measurement of heats of hydration in zeolites by simultaneous 

        thermogravimetry and differential scanning calorimetry. Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 55, p. 239-252.

Wang, J., and Neuhoff, P.S., 2008, Thermodynamic constraints on the temperature and pressure dependence of

               ion exchange in zeolites. GSA Abstracts with Programs.

Neuhoff, P.S., and Wang, J., 2008, Stability and metastability in zeolite ion exchange reactions: The case of

        clinoptilolite and heulandite. GSA Abstracts with Programs.

Wang, J., and Neuhoff, P.S., 2007, Thermodynamic model of analcime dehydration. Book of Abstracts, 44th Annual

        Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, p. 166.

Wang, J., and Neuhoff, P.S., 2006, Temperature dependence of heat in hydration of natrolite and analcime. Book of

        Abstracts, Zeolite ’06 (7th International Conference on the Occurrence, Properties, and Utilization of Natural

        Zeolites), p. 251-252.