Assender Glacier [SEP] continent
Assender Glacier
Assender Glacier is a glacier flowing west into Spooner Bay in Enderby Land, Antarctica. It was plotted from air photos taken from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions aircraft in 1956, and named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for Pilot Officer Ken J. Assender, RAAF, pilot at Mawson Station in 1959.
See also.
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
Hazel Assender
Hazel Elaine Assender , is a Professor of Materials in the Department of Materials at the University of Oxford. She is an expert in polymer chemistry, thin film electronics and nanomaterials. Assender is a fellow of Linacre College, Oxford.
Education.
Assender studied the Natural Sciences Tripos at the University of Cambridge, graduating in 1990. In 1990, Assender started her PhD in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy and completed her thesis on "Magnetically induced microstructures in liquid crystalline polymers" in 1994.