Sean Douglas Willett#
| Membership Number: | 4106 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.esd.ethz.ch/people/professors/swillett |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006-present Full Professor, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- 1998-2006 Assistant and Associate Professor, University of Washington, WA, USA
- 1994-1998 Assistant Professor of Geoscience, Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA
- 1989-1994 Postdoc at Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada
Fields of Scholarship
- Phyical processes at and near Earth's surface
- Landscape evolution by fluvial and glacial processes
- Numerical models of landscape evolution and applications of low-temperature thermochronology
- Mechanics of mountain-building
- Models of orogenic wedges
