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The first very-large-volume high pressure facility in North America, funded by NSF, in the calibration and testing phase, at Arizona State University

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FORCE's Open House introduced the lab and the experimental apparatuses to the research community at @arizonastateuni.bsky.social. #forceasu
November 5, 2025 at 10:45 PM
On Friday, FORCE students Jose Avila, Akshat Jain, and Maxwell Queener participated in the SESE Open House. They teamed up with FORCE Co-PI Dan Shim's lab to introduce high pressure science, techniques, and research opportunities to the community #forceasu
October 28, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Come see FORCE at the SESE Open House, happening now at ISTB4! #forceasu
October 25, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Today! 🗓️
The next FORCE Seminar will be on ▶️ THURSDAY ◀️ Oct. 23 at noon AZ/Pacific #forceasu
October 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Thursday!
The next FORCE Seminar will be on ▶️ THURSDAY ◀️ Oct. 23 at noon AZ/Pacific #forceasu
October 22, 2025 at 12:16 AM
The next FORCE Seminar will be on ▶️ THURSDAY ◀️ Oct. 23 at noon AZ/Pacific #forceasu
October 9, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Today!
The first FORCE Seminar of the semester is in two weeks! Read the abstract and speaker bio here: bit.ly/FORCEseminar_926_abstract #forceasu
September 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The first FORCE Seminar of the semester is in two weeks! Read the abstract and speaker bio here: bit.ly/FORCEseminar_926_abstract #forceasu
September 12, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Mark your calendars! The 4th annual FORCE Winter Workshop will be held at Arizona State University on January 7–9, 2026. Stay tuned for more info including invited speakers and registration info.

Join our mailing list (force.asu.edu/contact) to be the first to know more. #forceasu
August 7, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Today research scientist Kara Brugman @karabrug.bsky.social will be discussing the setup of the FORCE lab at #Goldschmidt2025:
Hello #Goldschmidt2025! Today I will be on a lunchtime panel about setting up new labs with Paolo Sossi and Helen Williams @helenwcam.bsky.social @goldschmidt-confer.bsky.social @forcehighp.bsky.social #forceasu
July 7, 2025 at 5:22 AM
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My poster is up at #IAVCEI2025! Come through and get a free sticker while you learn about the US’s new IHPV #forceasu @forcehighp.bsky.social @iavcei.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 7:20 AM
We’re at #IAVCEI2025 this week to introduce our internally heated pressure vessel #IHPV to the international volcanology community. Check out @karabrug.bsky.social’s poster Tuesday, no. 128 ❤️🌋@iavcei.bsky.social #forceasu
June 30, 2025 at 5:12 AM
FORCE's Nicolet iS50 FTIR with RaptIR+ in high speed mapping mode! #forceasu #FTIR
June 17, 2025 at 5:42 PM
FORCE has purchased a new micro FTIR that will be housed in Eyring Materials Center. This Nicolet iS50 FTIR with RaptIR+ allows for characterization and quantification of materials at extremely small scales 📷 Kurt Leinenweber
June 10, 2025 at 5:35 PM
At the end of this semester, FORCE said farewell to our Research Technician, Logan Leinbach. Logan is an expert in large volume high P experiments and also managed the COMPRES resale. We all miss him but are excited for his new adventure as a PhD student at Stockholm University/ESRF. #forceasu
June 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
All of the FORCE Seminar recordings for the semester are live! bit.ly/FORCEYouTube
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May 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
In half an hour!
Join us for the last seminar of the semester, this Friday at noon AZ/Pacific bit.ly/FORCEseminar
May 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Join us for the last seminar of the semester, this Friday at noon AZ/Pacific bit.ly/FORCEseminar
April 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
This Friday!
Join us on April 18 at noon AZ/Pacific for Asmaa Boujibar's seminar, "What Mercury’s extreme environment tells us about early crust formation and volatiles in the inner solar system" #forceasu
April 16, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Join us on April 18 at noon AZ/Pacific for Asmaa Boujibar's seminar, "What Mercury’s extreme environment tells us about early crust formation and volatiles in the inner solar system" #forceasu
April 2, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The recording of Bob Liebermann's FORCE seminar is live! Check it out on our Seminars playlist on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyUW...
FORCE Seminar 2025.02.28 Bob Liebermann
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April 1, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Join us for the next FORCE Seminar of the semester, Friday, March 28 at noon AZ/Pacific (3 pm ET) on Zoom
March 17, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Last week was the FORCE's lab dinner at Princess Pita! Our undergrads, research scientist, and research tech dug into some hard-earned Mediterranean food #forceasu @arizonastateuni.bsky.social 📷: Logan Leinbach
March 5, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Check out this article in Science about the middle mantle transition zone. It includes commentary by FORCE Co-PI Dan Shim and a glamour shot of Ichiban's guide block 🤩 bit.ly/FORCE_Sci202502 #forceasu @arizonastateuni.bsky.social
New complexity emerges in Earth’s ‘boring’ middle region
Planetary CT scans and lab experiments reveal layering and intricate flows in the mantle
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February 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM