Associate Professor, Physics and Astrophysics
Department of Physical Sciences
Department of Astronomy
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
1265 Military Trail, ON, M1C 1A4, Canada, Canada
T +1 (416) 208 2986
diana.valencia at utoronto.ca
Research Interests
Chemical Composition and Interior Structure of Super-Earths and Mini-Neptunes
Formation Processes and Chemistry of Rocky Planets
Thermal Evolution and Interior Dynamics of Rocky and Icy Planets
Habitability
Recent Selected Publications
Plotnykov, M.*, & D. Valencia (2020). Chemical Fingerprints of Formation in Rocky Super-Earths’ Data. MNRAS. 499, 932-947
Scora, J.*, D. Valencia, A. Morbidelli, S. Jacobson(2020). Chemical Diversity of Super-Earths as a Consequence of Formation. MNRAS, 493,4910-4924
A. Paradise*, K Menou, D. Valencia, C. Lee (2019). Temperate Land Conditions, Liquid Water, and Implications for CO2 Weathering, JGR planets, 124, 2087-2100
D. Valencia, E. Paracha, A. P. Jackson* (2019). Can a Machine Learn the Outcome of Planetary Collisions. ApJ, 882, 35 (11p)