Dr. Simon Prause
Function and Responsibilities:
Research (E4Geo Project)Research Interests:
- Water-rock interaction
- Hydrothermal systems
- (Fluid-) geochemistry
- Metasomatism of igneous rock
- Volcanology
- Petrology/ Petrography
Career:
Since 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Potsdam, Germany
2018 - 2023
Ph.D. Student
University of Iceland (Háskóli Íslands, HÍ)
Reykjavik, Iceland
2017 - 2020
Geologist
Iceland GeoSurvey (Íslenskar Orkurannsóknir, ÍSOR)
Reykjavik, Iceland
2016
Research Assistant
University of Bremen
Bremen, Germany
Education:
2018 -2023
Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) in Geology
University of Iceland (Háskóli Íslands, HÍ)
Reykjavik, Iceland
2013 - 2016
Master of Science (MSc.) in Geoscience
University of Bremen
Bremen, Germany
2009 - 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Geoscience
University of Münster
Münster, Germany
Projects:
E4Geo
- Characterization of a fault-bound hydrothermal reservoir in Saxony/Vogtland to constrain its power generation potential by deep geothermal energy