Prof. Dr. Julie Brigham-Grette

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietGeologie,Polarforschung
KeywordsGeomorphology, Geochronology, Paleoclimatology, Glacial History, Arctic
Auszeichnungen

2020: Humboldt Research Award

2020: Smith College Kahn Fellowship on Climate Change

2017: Robert Horton Geology Lecture, Albion College

2017: UMass Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Research and Creativity

2016: Elected Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

2015: Eduard Suess Lecture, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna

2015: Tyndall History of CO2 Lecture, American Geophysical Union

2015: 23rd Annual Gregory Lecture, Univ of Southampton

2011: UMASS S.F. Conti Faculty Research Fellowship

2002: Elected Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandUSA
OrtAmherst
Universität/InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Institut/AbteilungDepartment of Geosciences

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Martin MellesInstitut für Geologie und Mineralogie, Universität zu Köln, Köln
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.02.2020

Programm(e)

2019Humboldt-Forschungspreis-Programm für Naturwissenschaftler*innen aus den USA

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Brigham-Grette is a leading international paleoclimatologist. She has made substantial contributions to our current understanding of the Earth´s climatic history, in particular in the Arctic. She is a key player in developing international geosciences, for instance as heads of the Past Global Changes (PAGES) project and the US Polar Research Board. During her stay in Germany, she focuses on the publication of results recently obtained in northeastern Russia and on the development of new research projects jointly with several German collaborators.