Professor (C3) of Geology, Freie Universität Berlin
1994 - 2000
Petroleum Geologist (Amoco, BP), based in Houston, Tulsa, and Calgary
1994
Ph.D. (Geology), Stanford University, California: Geology of the Archean Moodies Group, Barberton Geenstone Belt, South Africa.
1988
M.A. (Geology), University of Texas at Austin: Geology of the Southeastern Termination of the Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic, Greater Antilles. (A large part of the thesis work was done at the Institute for Geophysics, UT Austin)
1985
Vordiplom (Geology), Würzburg University
1981
Abitur, Gymnasium Carolinum, Ansbach, Bayern
beruflicher Background
since 2000
Professor (C3) of Geology, Freie Universität Berlin
1999 - 2000
Staff Geologist, BP Amoco Canada, Calgary / Alberta: Exploration in the Rocky Mountains foothills
1998 - 1999
Senior Petrophysicist, Amoco Research Technology Center, Tulsa, OK: Participant in the one-year "Petrophysics Program" training course. Reservoir analysis of Appleton and Fulmar Fields, Central North Sea, UK
1996 - 1998
Senior Geologist, Amoco Orient Production Company: Assigned to the Liuhua Field Asset Team, a shallow carbonate oil field offshore Hongkong (PRC)
1994 - 1996
Regional Studies Group, Amoco Exploration: Regional stratigraphic and structural framework of the Middle East and of central Asia with focus on the Tarim basin in western China; plate-tectonic reconstructions