{"id":247,"date":"2020-06-08T15:14:27","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T14:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/?p=247"},"modified":"2020-06-08T15:14:27","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T14:14:27","slug":"jody-grassby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/2020\/06\/08\/jody-grassby\/","title":{"rendered":"Jody Grassby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am originally from across the River Tamar in Devon, but have lived in Cornwall since 2012 when I started teaching. I chose to have a change from teaching and I had always wanted to go back in to research and complete a PhD. i chose to study at CSM as the project advertised really interested me as it was a mixture of different disciplines, geology, microbiology and chemistry. Exeter University also has a great reputation for environmental research at CSM and ESI.<br \/>\nMy research focuses on mine water treatment waste and how the minerals and the availability of metal contaminants change as they age in the environment. I am also interested in how microbes can play a role in the availability of metals. The best thing about living in Cornwall is the diversity of fantastic beaches, whenever I have free time I am usually at the beach.<br \/>\nMy favourite mineral is Ferrihydrite as my research focuses a lot on it, it could be mistaken as a boring brown mineral, but it has a fascinating crystal structure and it has an amazing ability to bind metals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-248\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2020\/06\/061JodyGrassby-new-pic2-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2020\/06\/061JodyGrassby-new-pic2-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2020\/06\/061JodyGrassby-new-pic2-714x1024.jpg 714w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2020\/06\/061JodyGrassby-new-pic2-768x1102.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2020\/06\/061JodyGrassby-new-pic2-1071x1536.jpg 1071w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2020\/06\/061JodyGrassby-new-pic2-1427x2048.jpg 1427w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/em3group\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2020\/06\/061JodyGrassby-new-pic2-scaled.jpg 1784w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/emps.exeter.ac.uk\/csm\/staff\/jg740\">http:\/\/emps.exeter.ac.uk\/csm\/staff\/jg740<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am originally from across the River Tamar in Devon, but have lived in Cornwall since 2012 when I started teaching. 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