Janina Czas, PhD. | DERTS Associates

Janian studied diamondiferous and non-diamondiferous eclogite xenoliths from the Fort a la Corne kimberlites. Samples for her project were provided by Star Diamonds (previously knownas Shore Gold).

Janina successfully defended her Ph.D. in September 2018.

After completing her Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the University of Alberta, Janina completed a Postdoctoral research fellow at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In 2022, Janina joined the Carnegie Instituion for Science as a Diamond Specialist.

DERTS Publications

Czas J., Pearson D.G., Stachel T., Kjarsgaard, B.A., Read G.H. (2019) A Palaeoproterozoic diamond-bearing lithospheric mantle root beneath the Archean Sask Craton, Canada. Lithos, DOI.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.105301

Czas J., Stachel T., Pearson D.G., Stern R.A., Read G.H. (2018) Diamond brecciation and annealing accompanying major metasomatism in eclogite xenoliths from the Sask Craton, Canada. Mineralogy and Petrology 112(1):311-323 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00710-018-0590-y

Czas, J. (2018) The Quandry of the Sask Craton: Origin and evolution of the lithospheric mantle beneath the Sask Craton. (PhD. Thesis) University of Alberta https://doi.org/10.7939/R3TT4G86C