Education
- Ph.D. in Geophysics, Harvard University, 2002.
- M.Sc. (Diplom) in Physics, Frankfurt University, 1997.
Professional Appointments
- Associate Professor of Earth Sciences
University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA, 2009 -
- Assistant Professor of Earth Sciences
University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA, 2004 - 2009.
- Visiting fellow, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, Spring 2008.
- Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Postdoctoral Scholar
University of California, San Diego, La Jolla CA, 2002 - 2004.
Awards
- Kavli Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, 2007 - 2009.
- C. F. Gauss lecturer, German Geophysical Society,
European Geosciences Meeting, 2008.
- Editor's Citation for Excellence in Refereeing for Tectonics, 2007.
- National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2007.
- Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Scholarship, University of California, San Diego, 2002 - 2004.
- Certificate of Excellence in Teaching,
Harvard University, 2001.
- Ph.D. Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service, 1998 -
2001.
- Siedler Award for the best M.Sc. thesis in Physics,
Frankfurt University, 1997.
- Haereus prize for Physics students in the state of Hesse, 1997.
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