جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Isotope Geochemistry
• Environmental Geology
• Paleoclimatology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Regina Mertz is the Head of the LA-ICP-MS Laboratory at the Institute of Geosciences, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. She holds a PhD in Geosciences and specializes in trace element and isotope analysis using laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS). Her work focuses on paleoenvironmental reconstruction, neotectonics, archaeology, and climate variability studies. Professional background includes postdoctoral research at the Berkeley Geochronology Center (2011–2012) and the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry (2009–2011), where she developed analytical methods for U-Th-Pb dating and carbonate characterization. She has also held research positions at the University of Leipzig and the University of Mainz since 2006. Education: PhD (2009) from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, supervised by Prof. Dr. Thomas C. Brachert; Diplom in Geology & Paleontology (2006) from Mainz; Pre-diplom from University of Stuttgart (1994). Technical expertise includes operating quadrupole ICP-MS systems (e.g., Agilent 7500ce) and excimer lasers, with proficiency in cleanroom analytics and reference material characterization.

Christian Brandesمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Sedimentary Basin Analysis
• Tectonics and Sedimentation Interaction
• Fold-and-Thrust Belt Evolution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Christian Brandes is a Researcher and Lecturer at the Department of Geology, Leibniz University Hannover. His affiliations include roles as Deputy BAföG Representative, Member of the M.Sc. Geosciences Selection Committee, and Representative for Scientific Staff. He has held a permanent research position since 2006 following a PhD (2006) and Diploma (2002) in Geology/Paleontology from Leibniz University Hannover. Research focuses on sedimentary basin evolution, tectono-sedimentary interactions, fold-and-thrust belts, and deep-water turbidite systems. His work integrates field studies, numerical modeling, and geophysical data to explore topics like glacial isostasy, fault activity, and seismic hazard assessment. Recent publications address glacial forebulge impacts on sea-level changes, fault kinematics in Denmark, and Arctic Canada tectonics. He leads projects on fault systems in Germany, Canada, and the Alps, funded by DFG and industry collaborations. Scientific achievements include a Lower Saxony graduate scholarship and contributions to understanding glacially induced faults. Active in education, he advises students and teaches courses in sedimentology and structural geology through Stud.IP.

• Neotectonics
• Geohazards
• Tsunami Deposits
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Piero Bellanova is a Researcher at RWTH Aachen University's Institute for Neotectonics and Geohazards (NUG), specializing in tsunamigenic processes, coastal hazards, and deep-sea sediment dynamics. His work integrates field observations, organic geochemistry, and geophysical analysis to study disaster mitigation strategies and Earth system processes. Key research themes include: Tsunami deposit identification using biomarkers and sedimentological signatures Organic carbon cycling in hadal zones and subduction trenches Environmental impacts of extreme floods and anthropogenic pollution Paleoseismic reconstructions via offshore sediment cores Recent studies focus on: Mediterranean tsunami deposits in karst environments Japan Trench carbon-silicon interactions Contaminant redistribution during catastrophic floods 3D mesh analysis of coastal boulder deposits No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided materials, though his extensive publication record indicates significant contributions to geohazards research. Supervisory roles or grants are not detailed in the text.

• Neotectonics
• Geohazards
• Structural Geology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Margaret Mathes-Schmidt serves as a Researcher at the Geological Institute of RWTH Aachen University, specializing in Neotectonics and Geohazards within the Teaching and Research Area framework. Based in House A (Lochnerstr. 4-20, Aachen), she contributes to both academic instruction and earth sciences research at the institution. Her research concentrates on active tectonic processes and associated geological hazards, with emphasis on fault system analysis, seismic risk modeling, and landscape evolution in tectonically active regions. This work bridges theoretical geodynamics with practical hazard mitigation applications for infrastructure planning. As scientific staff, Dr. Mathes-Schmidt participates in departmental teaching missions while advancing research in neotectonic phenomena. The available information does not specify student supervision activities or external grant funding details, though her position implies active involvement in the institute's research ecosystem.

• Geology
• Neotectonics
• Geological Hazards
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gösta Hoffmann serves as a Professor at RWTH Aachen University within the Geological Institute, holding leadership of the Teaching and Research Area Neotectonics and Geological Risks under the Chair of Geology and Sedimentary Systems. His position encompasses both academic instruction and advanced research in earth sciences, contributing to the university's geoscientific expertise through institutional affiliations spanning the Geological Institute and its specialized research units. His research concentrates on Geology with specialized focus on Neotectonics and Geological Hazards , examining active tectonic processes and their societal implications. This work integrates Earthquake Geology and Tectonic analysis to address Natural Disasters , emphasizing risk assessment methodologies and mitigation strategies for seismic and geological threats. His investigations bridge theoretical frameworks with practical applications in hazard prediction and infrastructure resilience. No scientific awards or honors were documented in the source material. Details regarding student supervision, grant funding, or advisory roles remain unspecified in the available information. Dr. Hoffmann directs the Teaching and Research Area Neotectonics and Geological Risks, a specialized unit within the Geological Institute dedicated to analyzing recent crustal deformations and associated geological threats. This research group operates under the broader umbrella of the Chair of Geology and Sedimentary Systems, focusing on empirical studies of neotectonic phenomena and risk modeling for real-world hazard management applications.

Anke M. Friedrichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Active Tectonics
• Earthquake Studies
• Tectonic Geomorphology
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Anke M. Friedrich is a Professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, leading research in active tectonics, earthquake studies, and geological remote sensing. She also holds an Adjunct Professor position at the University of Utah. PhD in Geology, MIT Master's Degree in Geology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Her research focuses on the evolution of Earth's surface and continental lithosphere under geodynamic and climatic influences, with expertise in intraplate deformation , fault dynamics , and machine learning applications in geological remote sensing. She leads projects like DFG Graduate School UPLIFT and StruCtiv, and coordinates international exchange programs including ERASMUS. Recent publications highlight her work on global hiatus mapping , mantle convection modeling , and seismic hazard assessment . Key contributions include integrating PSI-InSAR data with field observations to study salt diapir deformation and earthquake fault systems. Scientific Awards: Leopold-von-Buch Medal (2010) Her collaborative grants involve institutions like the German-Czech Science Foundation and the Geological Survey of Bavaria. She mentors graduate students and develops virtual geological laboratories for teaching and research.

• Palynology
• Sedimentary Geochemistry
• Paleoclimatology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Annette Götz is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Structural Geology and Geodynamics at Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany. She holds dual roles as a visiting lecturer and adjunct research scientist. Her academic background includes an MSc (1992) and PhD (1995) in carbonate sedimentology and micropalaeontology from Technische Universität Darmstadt. Postdoctoral research followed at TU Darmstadt and Halle University, before a decade of work in South Africa and the UK. Her research focuses on palynology, sedimentary geochemistry, and geothermal energy, with a particular interest in reconstructing paleoenvironments and paleoclimates across geological time periods. Her work spans the late Palaeozoic to Mesozoic eras, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches like palynofacies analysis and geochemical characterization. Recent studies include investigations of the West African Rift System’s economic potential and the stratigraphy of Toarcian deposits in Germany. Götz has contributed to over 70 peer-reviewed articles, often addressing tectonic evolution, basin dynamics, and geothermal reservoirs. Her research frequently integrates fieldwork with advanced analytical techniques, such as isotopic and organic geochemistry. Publications highlight her expertise in diverse basins (e.g., Anambra, Niger Delta, Karoo) and geological formations (e.g., Muschelkalk, Cretaceous sequences). Her work bridges basic science and applied geology, exploring energy resource potential and climate change indicators. Götz has collaborated internationally on projects in Nigeria, Mozambique, South Africa, and Spain, emphasizing cross-basin correlations and geothermal exploration. While no specific grants or awards are listed, her extensive publication record reflects sustained research impact. She maintains active involvement in geothermal reservoir characterization and sedimentary systems analysis, contributing to both academic and applied geoscience communities.

Christian Hübscherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marine Seismology
• Submarine Volcanism
• Tectonic Evolution
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Christian Hübscher heads the Marine Geophysics Group at the University of Hamburg's Institute of Geophysics. His research applies marine reflection seismics and hydroacoustics to study seafloor formation processes across diverse tectonic settings. He received his Diploma in Geophysics from Westfälische Wilhelms University of Münster and PhD from Alfred Wegener Institute. His investigations focus on submarine volcanism, tectonic evolution, salt dynamics, and sedimentation processes in regions including the Mediterranean, Red Sea, Baltic Sea, and Gulf of Mexico. Current projects examine volcanic island development, sediment dynamics in carbonate platforms, and tectonic-sedimentary interactions during sea-level changes. His group develops innovative seismic interpretation methods for high-resolution subsurface imaging. Prof. Hübscher has led numerous marine expeditions and serves on international scientific boards including the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and Journal of the American Musicological Society. He consults for museums and research institutions on geophysical data interpretation.

• Marine Biogeochemistry
• Diagenetic Processes
• Fluid Modelling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Christian Hensen is a Senior Scientist at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, affiliated with the Research Area 2: Marine Biogeochemistry and the Benthic Biogeochemistry, Fluid modelling department. He has held this tenured position since 2006 and is actively leading the DFG-funded OFFING project (2024–2026) on offshore freshened groundwater systems. PhD in Marine Geochemistry, University of Bremen (1996) Diploma in Geology-Paleontology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel (1992) His research centers on marine biogeochemical processes, particularly diagenetic reactions in marine sediments, fluid flow in sub-seafloor systems, gas hydrates, cold seeps, mud volcanoes, and geochemical modeling of fluid sources. His work integrates field data, geochemical analysis, and numerical modeling to understand fluid dynamics at continental margins and tectonic settings. His recent publications (2019–2024) highlight a strong focus on fluid systems in convergent margins (e.g., Gulf of Cadiz, Central America), hydrothermal and cold seep environments (e.g., Guaymas Basin), gas hydrate systems, and offshore freshened groundwater. The articles span disciplines including geochemistry, tectonics, marine geology, and biogeochemistry, with recurring subfields such as pore fluid chemistry, isotope geochemistry, fluid-rock interaction, and microbial processes in sediments. Christian Hensen has no listed scientific awards in the provided text. He has supervised or collaborated with numerous researchers and students, though specific advisees are not listed. He has been involved in multiple international projects, including SFB 574 and IODP-related initiatives, and has contributed to major collaborative efforts on fluid flow and seismogenesis. He leads modeling efforts and participates in oceanographic cruises and workshops globally. He is a key member of the Marine Geosystems research unit at GEOMAR, contributing to fluid geochemistry and modeling within the Benthic Biogeochemistry group.

Jan Behrmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marine Geodynamics
• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• +۱۷ مورد دیگر

Jan Behrmann is a Full Professor in Marine Geodynamics at the Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel and the Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR), where he has been affiliated since 2006. Previously, he served as Full Professor in Geology at Freiburg University from 1995 to 2006. His research is centered at the intersection of tectonics, marine geology, and geodynamics, with a focus on subduction zones, accretionary prisms, and active tectonic processes. His research interests include structural geology, petrophysics, rock deformation, fluid flow in sediments, and the geomechanical properties of marine sediments and hard rocks. He has led and participated in numerous international ocean drilling expeditions, including IODP Expeditions 308 and 315, and ODP Legs 110, 141, and others, conducting shore-based structural studies and 3D retrodeformation analyses across regions such as Chile, the Gulf of Mexico, the Alps, and the North Sea. Throughout his career, Prof. Behrmann has secured significant research funding from German agencies including the DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) and BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research), leading projects such as FastSed, DFG-SFB 574 'Subduction Factory', and PetroTec, focusing on sediment strength, tectonics, fluid flow, and slope stability in subduction zones. He has also advanced neutron diffraction techniques for rock texture analysis at the IBR-2 reactor in Dubna, Russia. He has played leadership roles as co-chief scientist on major expeditions and contributed to understanding seismogenic zones, neotectonics in Patagonia, and the Upper Rhine Graben. His work integrates field, laboratory, and computational methods to investigate the dynamics of the ocean floor and continental margins. Laboratory: Neutron texture diffractometer development and operation at IBR-2 Reactor, Dubna Research Teams: Involved in international Ocean Drilling Programs (ODP/IODP), TIPTEQ consortium, and DFG Collaborative Research Centers

• Plate Tectonics
• Geology
• Geophysics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Maryline Moulin is a prominent geophysics researcher specializing in plate tectonics, continental margin evolution, and integrated seismic analysis. She has led major oceanographic campaigns including PAMELA-MOZ05/03 and MAGIC projects, focusing on passive margins in the South Atlantic and East African regions. 2003 PhD from University of Western Brittany 2016 Project Leader for PAMELA campaigns Key collaborator in 15+ international seismic studies Her research spans diverse methodologies: Wide-angle seismic (OBS) profiling Multi-channel seismic (MCS) interpretation Gravity and magnetic anomaly analysis 3D structural modeling (Placa3D) Seismo-stratigraphic analysis Recent publications (2023-2025) reveal patterns in: Proto-oceanic crust formation Passive margin segmentation Quaternary contourite systems Transform margin tectonics Deep crustal architecture