Curriculum

1990: Diploma in geology, Universität Basel
1994:   PhD, ETH Zürich and University of Miami (USA)
1994 - 1997:   Postdoc and research associate, University of Miami (USA)
1997 - 2007: ETH Zürich, Geological Institute, Limnogeology Laboratory
2002 - 2007: SNF assistant professor, ETH Zürich
2007 - 2012: Head of sedimentology group, EAWAG Dübendorf, and titular professor ETH Zürich
2012 - Present: Full professor Quaternary Geology and Paleoclimatology, Universität Bern

Research

  • Sedimentary records as indicators for environmental and climate change
  • Paleoseismology and natural hazards
  • Sediment budgets of source-to-sink systems
  • Sediments as archives of human-environment interactions
  • Petrophysical and geotechnical sediment properties
  • Sedimentary architecture of the marine and lacustrine subsurface

 

Reserch group for Quaternary Geology and Paleoclimatology

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Secretary Office