Roy Gabrielsen#
| Membership Number: | 2009 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2000 |
| Main Country of Residence: | NORWAY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.mn.uio.no/geo/english/people/aca/geolofys/royg |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2006 Professor of Petroleum Geology, Section Head Petroleum Geology and Geophysics (PEGG), University of Oslo
- 2005-2009 Adjunct Professor of structural and petroleum geology, University of Aarhus, Denmark
- 2003-2006 Executive Director, Divison for Science, The Research Council of Norway
- 2000-2003 Scientfic Advisor, Norwegian Geological Survey, Trondheim
- 1994-2003 Professor of Petroleum Geology/Structural Geology, University of Bergen
- 1992-1994 Adjunct Professor of Petroleum Geology/Structural Geology (“Professor II; 20% time appointment at full professor level) of Petroleum Geology, University of Bergen
- 1992-1994 Managing Director, Norsk Hydro a.s., Research Centre, Bergen
- 1989-1991 Chief Scientist, Geological Remote Sensing, Nansen Remote Sensing Centre, Bergen
- 1988-1991 Professor of Petroleum Geology/Structural Geology, University of Bergen
- 1987-1988 Chief Geologist, Norsk Hydro, a.s.
- 1981-1987 Structural Geologist, Saga Petroleum A/S.
- 1977-1981 Research Associate, Petroleum geology, Remote sensing/fracture tectonics. Institute of Geology, University of Oslo
- 1976-1977 Research associate, NAVF, Structural geology, isotope geochemistry, Norwegian Caledonides (SW Norway). Department of Geology, University of Oslo
Fields of Scholarship
- Structural geology
- Tectonics
- Petroleum geology
- Basin analysis
Honours and Awards
- Statoil Research Prize for 2000
- Awarded status as Principal Investigator in Centre of Excellence "Center for Integrated Petroleum Research", University of Bergen, appointed by the Norwegian Research Council, 2002
- Norwegian Petroleum Society Science Prize for 2002
- Falcon Award 2005
- Special Award 2005, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
