Curriculum Vitae

Name
Jürgen Pätzold

Date of birth
17. December 1955

Place of birth
Dortmund, Germany

Nationality
German

Degrees
1986 Diploma degree (Dipl.-Geol.) in Geology and Paleontology, University of Kiel, Germany
1986 Dr. rer. nat., University of Kiel, Gremany

Positions
since 1992 Research Scientist, Faculty of Geosciences, University of Bremen
1986 - 1992 Hochschulassistent at the Faculty of Geosciences, University of Bremen
1982 - 1985 PhD student at the Department of Geology, University of Kiel

Research work on
Paleoceanography and paleoclimate
High resolution climate reconstructions of the Late Quaternary
Stable isotopes in calcareous organisms as tracers and proxies
Coral skeletons as climate archives

Working areas
South Atlantic, Caribbean, Eastern Mediterranean, northern Red Sea, western Indian Ocean

Professional Activities
since 2004 First Secretary of the "Geologische Vereinigung e.V." (GV)
since 2001 Project manager within the DFG "Research Center Ocean Margins" (RCOM) at the University of Bremen
1989 - 2001 Project manager within DFG Sonderforschungsbereich "The South Atlantic in the Late Quaternary: Reconstruction of Mass Balances and Current Systems" (SFB 261) at the University of Bremen
1992 - 1998 Member of Advisory Board of the International Society for Reef Studies (ISRS)