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Scientific education and career |
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since 11.12.2023 |
Titularprofessor für Paläontologie |
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10.10.2018 |
Promotionsrecht MNF |
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18.12.2017 |
Habilitation |
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since 1.3.2009 |
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (research scientist), University of Zürich, Paläontologisches Institut und Museum. |
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1.12.2007-28.02.2009 |
Oberassistent, University of Zürich, Paläontologisches Institut und Museum. |
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2006-2007 |
Marie Curie research fellow, University of Bristol. |
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2004 |
Invited research scientist at the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology (China) and palaeontological field work in Tibet, funded by the National Nature Science Foundation of China (4.8.-7.11.). |
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2004-2005 |
Post-doctoral research fellow, University of Würzburg. |
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2003-2004 |
Lecturer in Invertebrate Palaeontology at the University of Würzburg, Germany. |
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2001-2002 |
Establishment of a palaeontological museum on the Franconian Triassic. |
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26.7.2001 |
PhD in natural sciences, summa cum laude. |
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1997-2001 |
Project scientist at the Palaeontological Institute of the University of Würzburg. PhD thesis on the bivalve fauna of the Upper Triassic (Norian-Rhaetian) Nayband Formation of east-central Iran, with focus on taxonomy, ecology, and biogeography Link [Supervisor: Prof. Dr. F.T. FÜRSICH]. |
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15.10.1996 |
Diplom (Master degree) in geology and palaeontology, University of Bonn, grade "mit Auszeichnung" (passed with distinction). |
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1995-1996 |
Masters thesis (including geological mapping) on geochemistry and microfacies of lower Muschelkalk carbonates at Jena (Thuringia, Germany) [Supervisor: Prof. Dr. A. SIEHL]. |
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1993 |
Work placement in the laboratory for oil exploration and production of RWE/DEA, Wietze, Germany (1.3.-31.3.). |
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19.1.1993 |
Vordiplom (Bachelor) in geology and palaeontology, grade "sehr gut" (very good). |
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1992 |
Excavations in the Oligocene oil shale deposit at Enspel (Rheinland Pfalz, Germany; 20.7.-16.8.). |
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1990-1996 |
Studies in geology, palaeontology, mineralogy, and physics at the University of Bonn. |
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Awards |
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2002 |
Award of the "Unterfränkische Gedenkjahrstiftung für Wissenschaft" for outstanding PhD thesis. |
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1998 |
"Heinrich Hörlein Award" for outstanding Masters thesis. |
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1993-1995 |
Scholarship of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes). |
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Editorial board memberships |
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since 2020 |
Swiss Journal of Palaeontology |
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since 2013 |
Palaeontology |
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since 2013 |
Papers in Palaeontology |
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since 2012 |
Journal of Paleontology |
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Commission and Council memberships |
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since 2016 |
Kommission für die Schweizerischen Paläontologischen Abhandlungen, council member |
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since 2015 |
Geologische Gesellschaft in Zürich, council member |
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since 2014 |
Subcommission on Permian Stratigraphy, corresponding member |
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since 2012 |
Subcommission on Triassic Stratigraphy, corresponding member |
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