Professor Jan Tullis, a beloved member of the Brown University community, passed away suddenly on September 15, 2024. Jan was celebrated around the world as a legendary scientist, an exceptional teacher, and beloved advisor who remained engaged in mentoring and contributing to our community until just before her death. | Read more
Department of Earth, Environmental & Planetary Sciences
Celebration of Life for Jan Tullis
We invite friends, family, and partners to join the DEEPS community in celebrating the life and legacy of our colleague and dear friend, Jan Tullis.
Celebration of Life for Jan Tullis
We invite friends, family, and partners to join the DEEPS community in celebrating the life and legacy of our colleague and dear friend, Jan Tullis.
Events
Join us for a special reception celebrating Jan's memory. Department Chair Meredith Hastings, along with Jan’s friends and partners, will share their thoughts and memories in tribute.
We invite you to celebrate with a special lunchtime picnic. Share in good food, uplifting conversation, and a special community art project together in honor of our colleague and dear friend.
Give
If you would like to give a gift in honor of Jan Tullis, please consider donating to the department's Fund for Geology Field Experience. Field experiences bring home the excitement of geoscience in a fundamentally different way from classroom learning.