Curriculum Vitae

Education

2001 - 2003	PhD (magna cum laude) Department of Geosciences, University of Bremen, Germany. Supervisors: Professor Gerold Wefer and Dr. Torsten Bickert. Thesis: “The Middle Miocene Carbonate Crash - Relationship to Neogene Changes in Ocean Circulation and Global Climate”.
1994 - 2000	Diploma in Geology / Palaeontology Department of Geosciences, University of Bremen, Germany.

2020-	Senior Scientist MARUM
2019-2017	Principal Investigator Researcher Position in DFG priority program ODP/IODP project: “New high-resolution compilation of benthic stable isotope data spanning 34 to 75 Ma - for both Atlantic and Pacific Ocean” at MARUM, University of Bremen, Germany.
2016-2014	Principal Investigator Researcher Position in DFG priority program ODP/IODP project: “Completing the Eocene cyclostratigraphy – new perspectives from a greenhouse world” at MARUM, University of Bremen, Germany.
2013-2011	Post-doc position in DFG priority program ODP/IODP project: “The Eocene/Oligocene Transition – a cyclostratigraphic perspective” (PI U. Röhl) at MARUM University of Bremen, Germany.
2010-2007	Post-doc position in DFG priority program ODP/IODP project: “Synthesis of Paleogene stratigraphy: Towards the first orbitally tuned stratigraphic framework for the early Paleogene” (PI U. Röhl) at MARUM, University of Bremen, Germany.
2006-2004	Post-doc position in DFG priority program ODP/IODP project “Synthesis of Paleogene depth transects in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans - high-resolution stratigraphy for deciphering new aspects of early Paleogene Paleoceanography” (PI U. Röhl) at MARUM, University of Bremen, Germany.

2017	Stratigraphic Correlator, IODP Expedition 371 Tasman Frontier Subduction Initiation and Paleogene Climate, JOIDES Resolution.
2014	ESO Petrophysicist as part of the ECORD Science Operator team, IODP 347 Baltic Sea Basin Paleoenvironment, Onshore Science Party in Bremen.
2012	Petrophysicist Bighorn Basin Coring Project (BBSP) - Core Processing Science Party in Bremen.
2010	ESO Petrophysicist as part of the ECORD Science Operator team, IODP 325 Great Barrier Reef environmental changes, Onshore Science Party in Bremen.
2009	ESO Petrophysicist as part of the ECORD Science Operator team, IODP 313 New Jersey Shallow Shelf, Onshore Science Party in Bremen.
2009	Stratigraphic Correlator, IODP Expedition 320 Pacific Equatorial Age Transect (PEAT), JOIDES Resolution.
2001	R/V Meteor Cruise M49/2 Montevideo - Montevideo (Uruguay)
2000	R/V Meteor Cruise M46/3 Montevideo (Uruguay) - Mar del Plata (Argentina)
1998	R/V Meteor Cruise M41/3 Vitoria - Salvador de Bahia (Brasil)