Professor of Micropalaeontology Department of Earth Sciences ETH Zurich and the Geological Institute of the University of Zurich
Phone: +41-1-632-3666 Fax: +41-1-632-1080 E-mail:
Education:
Ph.D., University of Zurich, Switzerland
Research Interests: Palaeoceanography, evolution of the ocean plankton and the development of robots recognizing microfossils. Teaches Earth history, biosphere/geosphere interactions and the methods to reconstruct them from geological deposits.
Memberships/Distinctions: Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, member Recipient of the Brandenberger Foundation Prize, 1998
