Donald B. Dingwell#
| Email: | dingwell 'at' t-online.de |
| Membership Number: | 2449 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Date of Birth: | 1958/06/29 |
| Username: | ddingwell |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008 - Appointed Research Professor for Experimental Volcanology (LMUExcellent program of the Bundesexzellenzinitiativ) 2007 & 2008
- 2006 - re-elected Director - Department for Earth and Environmental Sciences - University of Munich (2006-2010)
- 2004 - 2005 Dean of the Faculty of Geosciences of the University of Munich
- 2002 elected Director -newly founded Department for Earth and Environmental Sciences - University of Munich
- 2000 - Chair of Mineralogy and Petrology and Head of the Institute of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry, University of Munich
- 1991 - 2000 Managing Director (Geschäftsführer / geschäftsführender Mitarbeiter), Bayerisches Forschungsinstitut für Experimentelle Geochemie und Geophysik (Bayerisches Geoinstitut), Universität Bayreuth
- 1987 - 1991 - Deputy Director (Stellvertreter) - Bayerisches Forschungsinstitut für Experimentelle Geochemie und Geophysik (Bayerisches Geoinstitut), Universität Bayreuth
- 1986 - 1987 - Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) - Earth and Planetary Sciences - University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
- 1984 - 1986 - Carnegie Postdoctoral fellow - Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C., USA
- 1980 - 1984 - Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council 1967 Science Scholar - The University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Fields of Scholarship
- experimental geosciences
- volcanic propcesses
- mineralogy, petrology
- geochemistry
Honours and Awards
- Advanced Researcher Award European Research Council 2009
- Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (2009)
- Distinguished Lecturer Mineralogical Society of America (2008-9)
- Chair of the section of Earth and Cosmic Sciences Academia Europaea (2008-
- Member European Research Council Advanced Grants Panel (2008, 2010, 2012)
- Robert Wilhelm BUNSEN Medal of the European Geoscience Union (2008)
- Elected Member of the Academia Europaea (2007)
- ISI Highly Cited Researcher (world´s most cited authors) Geosciences (2004-
- Fellow of the Geological Association of Canada (1998)
- MSA Award - Mineralogical Society of America (1996)
- Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of America (1995)
- Gerhard-Hess-Research Prize of the German Science Foundation (DFG) (1993-98)
- Victor-Moritz-Goldschmidt-Prize of the German Mineralogical Society (DMG-1991)
- NSERC 1967 Science Scholar (1980-1984)
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