Dr. CHELSEA L. PEDERSON
chelsea.pederson@usm.edu / +1 707-328-9818 / 1020 Balch Boulevard, Stennis Space Center, MS 39556
CURRENT POSITION
Assistant Professor (2022-present). University of Southern Mississippi, School of Ocean Science and Engineering, Division of Marine Science
Current research projects:
Geochemistry and petrography of modern carbonates
Holocene stratigraphy and geochemistry in the Gulf of Mexico
Experimental diagenesis of carbonate archives
Characterization of carbonate facies in NW Europe for potential energy production
EDUCATION
2017 Ph.D. Marine Geology and Geophysics, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami; Miami, FL, USA. Dissertation: “Deposition and Diagenesis of Subtropical Microbial Carbonates”
2011 B.Sc. Biology and Marine Science majors, and chemistry minor. University of Miami; Coral Gables, FL, USA. Thesis: “Reef Succession and Dynamics in Correspondence to Climate and Sea Level Changes During the Pleistocene in the Dominican Republic”
WORK EXPERIENCE
2019-2022 Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany. Research scientist. Carbonate geochemistry and sedimentology. Supervisor: Adrian Immenhauser.
2017-2019 Ruhr-University Bochum; Bochum, Germany. Postdoctoral researcher. Carbonate sedimentology and diagenesis. Supervisor: Adrian Immenhauser.
2015 ExxonMobil Exploration Company; Houston, TX, USA. Geoscience intern. South America New Opportunities Group. Supervisors: Deanna Tavernier and Linda Price.
2012-2017 Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences; Coral Gables, Florida, USA. Graduate assistant. Sedimentology and Geochemistry. Supervisors: James Klaus, Peter Swart, and Donald McNeill.
2010-2012 Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences; Coral Gables, Florida, USA. Research assistant. Pleistocene reef systems. Supervisors: Donald McNeill and James Klaus.
2010 Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology; Oahu, HI, USA. Intern. Marine ecology and biology. Supervisor: Marc Lammers.
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-0480-4597
Google scholar: scholar.google.com/citations?user=7QxMdksAAAAJ&hl=en
Supervised student authors are underlined, corresponding author publications have an asterisk
Pederson, C.L., Klaus, J.S., McNeill. D.F., Swart, P.K., 2023. Freshwater microbial mud: Punctuated diagenesis during marine transgression in the Florida Everglades. Sedimentology. In review.
Vallack, H., Greene, S.E., Junkins, E.N., Lokier, S.W., Pederson, C.L., Petryshyn, V.A., Stevenson, B.S., Whitaker, F., 2022. Biogeochemical drivers of modern subsurface carbonate firmground formation: Yas Lagoon, Abu Dhabi. Geobiology. In review.
Nava Fernandez, C., Braun, T., Fox, B., Hartland, A., Kwiecien, O., Pederson, C., Hoepker, S., Bernasconi, S., Jaggi, M., Hellstrom, J., Gázquez, F., French, A., Marwan, N., Immenhauser, A., and Breitenbach, S., 2022. Mid-Holocene rainfall changes in the southwestern Pacific. Climate of the Past. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-2021-172. In review.
Ge, Y., Pederson, C.L., Lokier, S., Strauss, H., Schurr, S., and Immenhauser, A., 2022. Radiaxial fibrous calcite forms via early marine-diagenetic alteration of micritic Mg calcite. Sedimentology.
Fussmann, D., von Hoyningen-Huene, A.J.E., Reimer, A., Schneider, D., Karius, V., Riechelmann, S., Pederson, C., Swart, P.K., Daniel, R., and Arp, G., 2022. Decoupling of Pore Water Chemistry, Bacterial Community Profiles, and Carbonate Mud Diagenesis in a Land-Locked Pool on Aldabra (Seychelles, Indian Ocean). Geomicrobiology Journal. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490451.2022.2070689.
Pederson, C.L., *Ge, Y., Lokier, S.W., Swart, P.K., Vonhof, H., Strauss, H., Schurr, H., Fiorini, F., Riechelmann, S., Licha, T., Immenhauser, A., 2021. Seawater chemistry of a modern subtropical `epeiric´ sea: spatial variability and effects of organic decomposition. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2021.09.024.
*Pederson, C.L., Mueller, M., Lippert, K., Igbokwe, O., Riechelmann, S., Lersch, S., Benger, P., and Immenhauser, A., 2021. Impact of a regional fault zone on deep geothermal carbonate reservoir properties (Devonian of NRW). Journal of Applied and Regional Geology. https://doi.org/10.1127/zdgg/2021/0281.
Mueller, M., Jacquemyn, C., Walter, B.F., Pederson, C.L., Schurr, S., Igbokwe, O.A., Jöns, N., Riechelmann, S., Dietzel, M., Strauss, H., and Immenhauser, A., 2021. Constraints on the preservation of proxy data in carbonate archives – lessons from a marine limestone-to-marble transect, Latemar, Italy. Sedimentology. https://doi.org/10.1111/SED.12939.
Ge, Y., Della Porta, G., *Pederson, C.L., Lokier, S.W., Hoffmann, R. and Immenhauser, A., 2021. Botryoidal and spherulitic aragonite in carbonates associated with microbial mats: precipitation or diagenetic replacement product?. Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, 488.
*Pederson, C., Mavromatis, V., Dietzel, M., Rollion-Bard, C., and Immenhauser., A., 2020. Variation in the diagenetic response of aragonite archives to hydrothermal alteration. Sedimentary Geology. 406, 105716.
Ge, Y., Pederson, C., Lokier, L., Traas, J.P., Nehrke, G., Neuser, R., Immenhauser, A., 2020. Late Holocene to Recent aragonite-cemented transgressive lag deposits in the Abu Dhabi lagoon and intertidal sabkha. Sedimentology. 67, 2426-2454.
Cai, C., Hu, Y., Pederson, C., Liu, D., Jiang, L., He, X., Shi, S., and Immenhauser, A., 2020. Dolomitization history and porosity evolution of a giant, deeply buried Ediacaran gas field (Sichuan Basin, China). Precambrian Research. 105595.
Ge, Y., Lokier, S., Hoffman, R., Pederson, C., and Immenhauser, A., 2020. Composite micrite envelopes in the lagoon of Abu Dhabi and their application for the recognition of ancient firm- to hardgrounds. Marine Geology. 423, 106141.
Mueller, M., Igbokwe, O.A., Walter, B., Pederson, C.L., Riechelmann, S., Richter, D.K., Albert, R., Gerdes, A., Buhl, D., Neuser, R.D., Bertotti, G., and Immenhauser A., 2020. Testing the preservation potential of early diagenetic dolomites as geochemical archives. Sedimentology. 67(2), 849-881.
Fichtner, V., Lange, S., Huthwelker, T., Borca, C., Krause, S., Schurr, S., Immenhauser, A., Erhardt, A., Pederson, C.L., Treude, T., Strauss, H., 2020. Microbial activity affects sulfur in biogenic aragonite. The Depositional Record. 10.1002/dep2.133.
*Pederson, C.L., Mavromatis, V., Dietzel, M., Rollion-Bard, C., Nehrke, G., Jöns, N., Immenhauser., A., 2019. Diagenesis of mollusc aragonite and the role of fluid reservoirs. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 514, 130-142.
*Pederson, C.L., Klaus, J.S., Swart, P.K. and McNeill, D.F., 2019. Deposition and early diagenesis of microbial mud in the Florida Everglades. Sedimentology. 66(6), 1989-2010.
*Pederson, C.L., Weiss, L., Mavromatis, V., Rollion-Bard, C., and Immenhauser, A., 2019. Significance of fluid chemistry revealed by experimental hydrothermal diagenesis of aragonitic Porites coral. The Depositional Record. 5(3), 592-612.
McNeill, D.F., Pederson, C.L., Brownlow, D., Klaus, J.S., and Blackwelder, P., 2019. Quantifying carbonate sediment mixing across a formational sequence boundary, an example from the Late Pleistocene Miami Limestone. The Depositional Record. 5(3), 578-591.
Hu, Y., Cai, C., Liu, D., Pederson, C.L., Jiang, L., Shen, A. and Immenhauser, A., 2019. Formation, diagenesis and palaeoenvironmental significance of upper Ediacaran fibrous dolomite cements. Sedimentology. 67(2), 1161-1187.
Fichtner, V., Strauss, H., Mavromatis, V., Dietzel, M., Huthwelker, T., Borca, C.N., Guagliardo, P., Kilburn, M.R., Göttlicher, J., Pederson, C.L. and Griesshaber, E., 2018. Incorporation and subsequent diagenetic alteration of sulfur in Arctica islandica. Chemical Geology, 482, 72-90.
*Pederson, C.L., McNeill, D.F., Klaus, J.S., and Swart, P.K., 2015. Deposition and diagenesis of marine oncoids: implications for development of carbonate porosity. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 85(11), 1323-1333.
ADDITIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Fritschle, T., Petitclerc, E., van Melle, T., Broothaers, M., Passamonti, A., Arndt, M., Taşdemir, B., Pederson, C., and Salamon, M., 2020. DGE-ROLLOUT: Promoting Deep Geothermal Energy in North-West Europe. World Geothermal Congress. Reykjavik, Iceland, May 2021.
McNeill, D.F., Klaus, J.S., and Pederson, C.L., 2018. Geology of Everglades National Park Guidebook. R.N Ginsburg Symposium. Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, FL.
*Pederson, C.L., 2017. Deposition and Diagenesis of Subtropical Microbial Carbonates. Doctoral dissertation. University of Miami.
EXTERNAL FUNDING
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
STUDENT ADVISING
Current
Christine Zhong, Ph.D., Ruhr-University Bochum, started October 2020, co-supervised with A. Immenhauser and S. Lokier, “Facies variability and early cementation in modern carbonate coastal settings”
Completed
Yuzhu Ge, Ph.D., Ruhr-University Bochum, started October, 2021, co-supervised with A. Immenhauser, “Spatial variability of recent seawater properties and its relation to early marine cements”
Niklas Benger, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2021, “Geochemistry of Upper Devonian carbonates in the Hagen-Hohenlimburg Quarry”
Charlotte Brodtrueck, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2021, “Preservation of proxy data during early alteration of carbonate sediments in the Abu Dhabi Lagoon”
Sven Lersch, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2020, “Characterization of major facies of Devonian carbonates – Implications for Deep Geothermal Energy”
Ozioma Uwakwe, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2020, “Spatial distribution of carbonate grain size and isotope geochemistry in the modern Abu Dhabi lagoon”
Anika Beule, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2019, “Hardgrounds and their underlying sediment from the intertidal environment of Abu Dhabi”
Laura Lippock, B.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2018, co-supervised with A. Immenhauser, “Diagenesis of calcareous skeletal material encased in Neogene volcanic deposits”
Leonie Weiss, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2018, “Alteration features in hydrothermal experiments using aragonitic corals”
Graduate thesis committee work
C. McGuire, University of Southern Mississippi. Hurricane impact on annual and seasonal air-sea CO2 flux on the Louisiana Shelf (current)
C. Noooitgedacht, Vrije Universiteit. Application of Internal Fluids in Calcium Carbonate Minerals (2021)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor (2022-present). University of Southern Mississippi, School of Ocean Science and Engineering, Division of Marine Science
Current research projects:
Geochemistry and petrography of modern carbonates
Holocene stratigraphy and geochemistry in the Gulf of Mexico
Experimental diagenesis of carbonate archives
Characterization of carbonate facies in NW Europe for potential energy production
EDUCATION
2017 Ph.D. Marine Geology and Geophysics, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami; Miami, FL, USA. Dissertation: “Deposition and Diagenesis of Subtropical Microbial Carbonates”
2011 B.Sc. Biology and Marine Science majors, and chemistry minor. University of Miami; Coral Gables, FL, USA. Thesis: “Reef Succession and Dynamics in Correspondence to Climate and Sea Level Changes During the Pleistocene in the Dominican Republic”
WORK EXPERIENCE
2019-2022 Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany. Research scientist. Carbonate geochemistry and sedimentology. Supervisor: Adrian Immenhauser.
2017-2019 Ruhr-University Bochum; Bochum, Germany. Postdoctoral researcher. Carbonate sedimentology and diagenesis. Supervisor: Adrian Immenhauser.
2015 ExxonMobil Exploration Company; Houston, TX, USA. Geoscience intern. South America New Opportunities Group. Supervisors: Deanna Tavernier and Linda Price.
2012-2017 Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences; Coral Gables, Florida, USA. Graduate assistant. Sedimentology and Geochemistry. Supervisors: James Klaus, Peter Swart, and Donald McNeill.
2010-2012 Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences; Coral Gables, Florida, USA. Research assistant. Pleistocene reef systems. Supervisors: Donald McNeill and James Klaus.
2010 Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology; Oahu, HI, USA. Intern. Marine ecology and biology. Supervisor: Marc Lammers.
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-0480-4597
Google scholar: scholar.google.com/citations?user=7QxMdksAAAAJ&hl=en
Supervised student authors are underlined, corresponding author publications have an asterisk
Pederson, C.L., Klaus, J.S., McNeill. D.F., Swart, P.K., 2023. Freshwater microbial mud: Punctuated diagenesis during marine transgression in the Florida Everglades. Sedimentology. In review.
Vallack, H., Greene, S.E., Junkins, E.N., Lokier, S.W., Pederson, C.L., Petryshyn, V.A., Stevenson, B.S., Whitaker, F., 2022. Biogeochemical drivers of modern subsurface carbonate firmground formation: Yas Lagoon, Abu Dhabi. Geobiology. In review.
Nava Fernandez, C., Braun, T., Fox, B., Hartland, A., Kwiecien, O., Pederson, C., Hoepker, S., Bernasconi, S., Jaggi, M., Hellstrom, J., Gázquez, F., French, A., Marwan, N., Immenhauser, A., and Breitenbach, S., 2022. Mid-Holocene rainfall changes in the southwestern Pacific. Climate of the Past. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-2021-172. In review.
Ge, Y., Pederson, C.L., Lokier, S., Strauss, H., Schurr, S., and Immenhauser, A., 2022. Radiaxial fibrous calcite forms via early marine-diagenetic alteration of micritic Mg calcite. Sedimentology.
Fussmann, D., von Hoyningen-Huene, A.J.E., Reimer, A., Schneider, D., Karius, V., Riechelmann, S., Pederson, C., Swart, P.K., Daniel, R., and Arp, G., 2022. Decoupling of Pore Water Chemistry, Bacterial Community Profiles, and Carbonate Mud Diagenesis in a Land-Locked Pool on Aldabra (Seychelles, Indian Ocean). Geomicrobiology Journal. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490451.2022.2070689.
Pederson, C.L., *Ge, Y., Lokier, S.W., Swart, P.K., Vonhof, H., Strauss, H., Schurr, H., Fiorini, F., Riechelmann, S., Licha, T., Immenhauser, A., 2021. Seawater chemistry of a modern subtropical `epeiric´ sea: spatial variability and effects of organic decomposition. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2021.09.024.
*Pederson, C.L., Mueller, M., Lippert, K., Igbokwe, O., Riechelmann, S., Lersch, S., Benger, P., and Immenhauser, A., 2021. Impact of a regional fault zone on deep geothermal carbonate reservoir properties (Devonian of NRW). Journal of Applied and Regional Geology. https://doi.org/10.1127/zdgg/2021/0281.
Mueller, M., Jacquemyn, C., Walter, B.F., Pederson, C.L., Schurr, S., Igbokwe, O.A., Jöns, N., Riechelmann, S., Dietzel, M., Strauss, H., and Immenhauser, A., 2021. Constraints on the preservation of proxy data in carbonate archives – lessons from a marine limestone-to-marble transect, Latemar, Italy. Sedimentology. https://doi.org/10.1111/SED.12939.
Ge, Y., Della Porta, G., *Pederson, C.L., Lokier, S.W., Hoffmann, R. and Immenhauser, A., 2021. Botryoidal and spherulitic aragonite in carbonates associated with microbial mats: precipitation or diagenetic replacement product?. Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, 488.
*Pederson, C., Mavromatis, V., Dietzel, M., Rollion-Bard, C., and Immenhauser., A., 2020. Variation in the diagenetic response of aragonite archives to hydrothermal alteration. Sedimentary Geology. 406, 105716.
Ge, Y., Pederson, C., Lokier, L., Traas, J.P., Nehrke, G., Neuser, R., Immenhauser, A., 2020. Late Holocene to Recent aragonite-cemented transgressive lag deposits in the Abu Dhabi lagoon and intertidal sabkha. Sedimentology. 67, 2426-2454.
Cai, C., Hu, Y., Pederson, C., Liu, D., Jiang, L., He, X., Shi, S., and Immenhauser, A., 2020. Dolomitization history and porosity evolution of a giant, deeply buried Ediacaran gas field (Sichuan Basin, China). Precambrian Research. 105595.
Ge, Y., Lokier, S., Hoffman, R., Pederson, C., and Immenhauser, A., 2020. Composite micrite envelopes in the lagoon of Abu Dhabi and their application for the recognition of ancient firm- to hardgrounds. Marine Geology. 423, 106141.
Mueller, M., Igbokwe, O.A., Walter, B., Pederson, C.L., Riechelmann, S., Richter, D.K., Albert, R., Gerdes, A., Buhl, D., Neuser, R.D., Bertotti, G., and Immenhauser A., 2020. Testing the preservation potential of early diagenetic dolomites as geochemical archives. Sedimentology. 67(2), 849-881.
Fichtner, V., Lange, S., Huthwelker, T., Borca, C., Krause, S., Schurr, S., Immenhauser, A., Erhardt, A., Pederson, C.L., Treude, T., Strauss, H., 2020. Microbial activity affects sulfur in biogenic aragonite. The Depositional Record. 10.1002/dep2.133.
*Pederson, C.L., Mavromatis, V., Dietzel, M., Rollion-Bard, C., Nehrke, G., Jöns, N., Immenhauser., A., 2019. Diagenesis of mollusc aragonite and the role of fluid reservoirs. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 514, 130-142.
*Pederson, C.L., Klaus, J.S., Swart, P.K. and McNeill, D.F., 2019. Deposition and early diagenesis of microbial mud in the Florida Everglades. Sedimentology. 66(6), 1989-2010.
*Pederson, C.L., Weiss, L., Mavromatis, V., Rollion-Bard, C., and Immenhauser, A., 2019. Significance of fluid chemistry revealed by experimental hydrothermal diagenesis of aragonitic Porites coral. The Depositional Record. 5(3), 592-612.
McNeill, D.F., Pederson, C.L., Brownlow, D., Klaus, J.S., and Blackwelder, P., 2019. Quantifying carbonate sediment mixing across a formational sequence boundary, an example from the Late Pleistocene Miami Limestone. The Depositional Record. 5(3), 578-591.
Hu, Y., Cai, C., Liu, D., Pederson, C.L., Jiang, L., Shen, A. and Immenhauser, A., 2019. Formation, diagenesis and palaeoenvironmental significance of upper Ediacaran fibrous dolomite cements. Sedimentology. 67(2), 1161-1187.
Fichtner, V., Strauss, H., Mavromatis, V., Dietzel, M., Huthwelker, T., Borca, C.N., Guagliardo, P., Kilburn, M.R., Göttlicher, J., Pederson, C.L. and Griesshaber, E., 2018. Incorporation and subsequent diagenetic alteration of sulfur in Arctica islandica. Chemical Geology, 482, 72-90.
*Pederson, C.L., McNeill, D.F., Klaus, J.S., and Swart, P.K., 2015. Deposition and diagenesis of marine oncoids: implications for development of carbonate porosity. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 85(11), 1323-1333.
ADDITIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Fritschle, T., Petitclerc, E., van Melle, T., Broothaers, M., Passamonti, A., Arndt, M., Taşdemir, B., Pederson, C., and Salamon, M., 2020. DGE-ROLLOUT: Promoting Deep Geothermal Energy in North-West Europe. World Geothermal Congress. Reykjavik, Iceland, May 2021.
McNeill, D.F., Klaus, J.S., and Pederson, C.L., 2018. Geology of Everglades National Park Guidebook. R.N Ginsburg Symposium. Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, FL.
*Pederson, C.L., 2017. Deposition and Diagenesis of Subtropical Microbial Carbonates. Doctoral dissertation. University of Miami.
EXTERNAL FUNDING
- Ruhr-University Bochum, International Event Grant (PI): Scientific webinar series (5,000 €), 2021
- Ruhr-University Bochum, Research for a Closed Carbon Cycle Economy (PI): Effects of fault deformation and secondary mineral precipitation to fluid migration, and implications for geothermal production (19,800 €), 2021
- DFG (German research foundation) (co-PI): Formation and diagenetic evolution of actualistic, aragonite-cemented seafloor carbonates (50,000 €), 2019
- External funding to run a field course (university specific) (18,200 €), 2019
- Ruhr University Bochum: International Event Grant (1,500 €), 2018
- International Union of Soil Scientists – EGU conference funding (500 €), 2017
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists, G. Archie Grant (3000 USD), 2014
- ExxonMobil Global Geoscience Grant (5000 USD), 2014
- International Association of Sedimentologists Post Graduate Grant (1000 €), 2013
- Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Grant (2000 USD), 2013
- Picou Fellowship, Gulf Coast SEPM (1000 USD), 2013
- SEPM Foundation Award (750 USD), 2013
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Invited lecturer at University of Vienna, biomineralization course (2020)
- Co-lecturer, M.Sc. sedimentology course. Ruhr-University Bochum. (2018, 2019)
- Co-leader, B.Sc. field course. Ruhr-University Bochum. Glacial deposits and geomorphology. Brandenburg, Germany. (2019)
- Co-leader, B.Sc. mapping course. Ruhr-University Bochum. Carboneras, Spain. (2018, 2019)
- Co-leader, field course. University of Miami and Ruhr-University Bochum. Heterogeneity of carbonate facies in platform margin complexes. Eleuthera, Bahamas. (2015, 2019)
- Teaching assistant, B.Sc. geology course. University of Miami. (2012-2013)
STUDENT ADVISING
Current
Christine Zhong, Ph.D., Ruhr-University Bochum, started October 2020, co-supervised with A. Immenhauser and S. Lokier, “Facies variability and early cementation in modern carbonate coastal settings”
Completed
Yuzhu Ge, Ph.D., Ruhr-University Bochum, started October, 2021, co-supervised with A. Immenhauser, “Spatial variability of recent seawater properties and its relation to early marine cements”
Niklas Benger, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2021, “Geochemistry of Upper Devonian carbonates in the Hagen-Hohenlimburg Quarry”
Charlotte Brodtrueck, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2021, “Preservation of proxy data during early alteration of carbonate sediments in the Abu Dhabi Lagoon”
Sven Lersch, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2020, “Characterization of major facies of Devonian carbonates – Implications for Deep Geothermal Energy”
Ozioma Uwakwe, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2020, “Spatial distribution of carbonate grain size and isotope geochemistry in the modern Abu Dhabi lagoon”
Anika Beule, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2019, “Hardgrounds and their underlying sediment from the intertidal environment of Abu Dhabi”
Laura Lippock, B.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2018, co-supervised with A. Immenhauser, “Diagenesis of calcareous skeletal material encased in Neogene volcanic deposits”
Leonie Weiss, M.Sc., Ruhr-University Bochum, 2018, “Alteration features in hydrothermal experiments using aragonitic corals”
Graduate thesis committee work
C. McGuire, University of Southern Mississippi. Hurricane impact on annual and seasonal air-sea CO2 flux on the Louisiana Shelf (current)
C. Noooitgedacht, Vrije Universiteit. Application of Internal Fluids in Calcium Carbonate Minerals (2021)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Vice president; International Association of Sedimentologists (2022-present)
- SedsOnline organizing committee (2020-present): production of open-access webinars, teaching resources, and facilitation of scientific meetings and networking opportunities
- Journal reviewer; Sedimentology (2021-present), Chemical Geology (2020-present), Sedimentary Geology (2020-present); Facies (2020-present), Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (2019-present), Earth and Planetary Science Letters (2019-present), The Depositional Record (2018-present)
- Early Career Scientist Committee member; International Association of Sedimentologists (2019-present)
- Workshop coordinator; CHARON scientific meetings (Goettingen, Germany, 2020; Kiel, Germany, 2018; and Bochum, Germany, 2017)
- Session convener; International Association of Sedimentologists (2021, 2019), European Geophysical Union conference (2022, 2021, 2020, 2018), The Carbonate Forum (2022, 2021), International Sedimentological Congress (2018)
- Early career scientist and student poster judge; International Association of Sedimentologists (2021, 2019), International Sedimentological Congress (2018), European Geophysical Union conference (2018)
- Field trip coordinator and secretary for the University of Miami American Association of Petroleum Geologists student chapter (2012)
- Student athlete tutor at the University of Miami (2008-2011)
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