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Reto Gieré is a Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Arts & Sciences. He holds editorial roles as Editor of the Journal of Petrology and Chief Editor of the European Journal of Mineralogy. His research focuses on environmental geochemistry, energy systems, mineralogical processes, and health impacts of pollutants. He has held academic positions at institutions including ETH Zürich, Purdue University, and the University of Basel.
- Education: PhD in Mineralogy and Petrology (ETH Zürich), Habilitation in Earth Sciences (University of Basel)
- Research Interests: Biogeochemistry, sustainable materials, atmospheric pollution, and global environmental change
Key projects include investigations into tire-abrasion microplastics, charcoal sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa, and lead pollution dynamics in Philadelphia. He has received honors such as the Honorary Doctorate from Université de Haute-Alsace and Fellowships from major geological societies.
- Grants/Advising: Active in international projects like BIOCOMBUST (EU-funded biofuel research)
- Labs: Directs the Geochemistry Lab at UPenn, focusing on mineral-environment interactions
