Curriculum Vitae

Please find my most recent CV here (10/18/2019).

Academic Positions

Assistant Professor
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University, USA
since 2018

Newton International Fellow
Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge, UK
2016 - 2017

Education

Ph.D. in Earth and Planetary Sciences,(2011 - 2016) at Harvard University, USA
Dissertation: Imprints of geodynamic processes on the paleoclimate record
Advisor: Prof. Jerry X. Mitrovica

M.Sc. in Geophysics, (2009 - 2011) at Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, Germany
Master thesis: The effect of Zagros orogeny on slowing down Arabia/Eurasia convergence since 5 Ma
Advisors: Prof. Hans-Peter Bunge and Dr. Giampiero Iaffaldano

B.Sc. in Physics, (2006-2009), at Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
Bachelor thesis: Game theory on complex networks
Advisor: Prof. Markus Porto