People of the Department
2010-2011
MAITRES-ASSISTANTS, POST-DOC
Kalin KOUZMANOV
Maître-Assistant
Research interests: Ore deposits, hydrothermal geochemistry; fluid processes and ore-formation; stable isotope geochemistry; ore mineralogy; geology, setting and architecture of magmatic-hydrothermal systems; near-infrared microscopy and microthermometry
kalin.kouzmanov@unige.ch
Tel: +41 22 379 68 93
more ...Irene MANZELLA
Post-doc
Research interests: geophysical fluid and granular dynamics processes, such as large debris avalanche propagation, convective instabilities and aggregation in volcanic plumes. Analogue and discrete element numerical modelling.
irene.manzella@unige.ch
Tel: +41 22 379 66 48
more ...István MÁRTON
Post-doc
Research interests: ore deposit mineralogy and geochemistry; metallogeny; sedimentary rock-hosted gold deposits; porphyry Cu-Au deposits; epithermal Au-Ag deposits; low-temperature thermochronology applications for ore deposits; apatite fission track; apatite geochemistry; Tertiary evolution of Eastern Rhodopes; Miocene exhumation and magmatic evolution of Morococha district (Western Cordillera, Peru); GIS modeling of ore deposit factors.
Istvan.Marton@unige.ch
Tel: +41 22 379 66 23
more ...Maria OVTCHAROVA
Maître-assistante
Research interests: Geochronology, U-Pb dating of magmatic and metamorphic accessory minerals, time-scale calibration using volcanic ash beds between late Permian and middle Triassic in southern China, Variscan to Cretaceous magmatism and metamorphism in the Rhodope Massif (Bulgaria) and in Armenia.
Tel. +41 22 379 66 00
Maria.ovtcharova@unige.ch
more….Katja PETRINI
Post-doc
Research interests: Geodynamics; Analytical and numerical modelling of geological processes; Coupling between mechanical and chemical processes in the Earth’s crust and mantle.
Tel. +41 22 379 66 00
Katja.Petrini@unige.ch
more ...Laura PIOLI
Post-doc
Research interests: Physical Volcanology, Explosive volcanism, Tephrostratigraphic studies and physical characterization of juvenile fragments. Experimental studies of conduit flow of low viscosity magmas.
Laura.Pioli@unige.ch
Tel: +41 22 379 66 48
more ...Bryan SELL
Post-doc
Research interests: Geochronology, high-precision U-Pb dating, high-resolution chronostratigraphy of biotic and geochemical-sedimentary events, tephrochronology (U-Pb zircon and apatite trace elements), tephrostratigraphy, the Earth’s history of explosive volcanic episodes and the relationship with global climate and biotic changes, and energy geoscience.
Bryan.Sell@unige.ch
Tel: +41 22 379 66 25
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