Dr. Cindy Kunkel
Building
A 69,
Room
310 (Büro)
Telegrafenberg
14473
Potsdam
Function and Responsibilities:
- Data management of scientific drilling projects within the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP).
- Contact person for research data management in Department 4.
Research Interests:
Sedimentology with focus on terrestrial depositional environments and aquifer characterizationCareer:
Since 09/2019 Geoforschungszentrum Potsdam (GFZ)
2016 - 2019 Leibniz Institute for Applied Geophysics (LIAG)
- Characterisation of geothermal resources in NW-Germany and in northern Bavaria
- Development of an e-learning portal for deep geothermal energy
2010 - 2016 Research Associate at the faculty of General and Historical Geology, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- Aquifer characterisation
- Facies studies
- Buntsandstein
- Data management of a scientific drilling in the BMBF-project INFLUINS
Education:
2010 - 2016 PhD student at the faculty of General and Historical Geology, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
- PhD-thesis: Facies and Aquifer Characterization of the Triassic Buntsandstein in Central Germany
2007 - 2009 Master studies in Geosciences, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
- Master-thesis: Stratigraphic trends in the composition and diagenesis of Lower Aptian Lithocodium-Bacinella facies (Shu’aiba Formation, Sultanate of Oman): Implications for reservoir properties
2004 - 2007 Bachelor studies in Geosciences, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
- Bachelor-thesis: Impaktbrekzien der Rochechouart Struktur, Frankreich (in German language)