Josh Feinberg is a Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences at the University of Minnesota since 2007. He earned his BA in Geology from Carleton College in 1997 and after earning a PhD (2005) from the University of California, Berkeley, he served as a NERC Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Cambridge. His research has uncovered new discoveries about the behavior of the Earth’s magnetic field, tracked environmental change through time, compiled paleoflood histories from speleothems, monitored groundwater quality in the Twin Cities, and characterized novel magnetic materials. DINNER MENU: Salad Course: mixed greens, dried apricots, sunflower seeds, red onion, English cucumbers, balsamic vinaigrette Main Course: Coq au vin (red wine braised chicken thighs, or stewed lentils for vegetarian) lardons, mushrooms, carrots, onion, roasted potatoes Dessert Course: carrot cake w/ orange marscarpone…