Prof. Liane G. Benning
Funktion und Aufgaben:
- Leitung Sektion 3.5 "Interface Geochemistry"Karriere:
2014 / 2016: Leitung Sektion 3.5 und Professorin fuer Grenzflächen-Geochemie, GFZ Helmholtz Zentrum fuer Geoforschung, Potsdam und Freie Universitaet Berlin
2007-2020: Professur für Experimentelle Biogeochemie, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, UK
2004-2007: Dozentin für Geobiologie, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, UK
1999-2004: University Research Fellow, School of Earth Sciences, University of Leeds, UK
1996-1999: Postdoctoral Research fellow, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Werdegang / Ausbildung:
1995 PhD: Aqueous Geochemistry, Eidgenössisches Technische Hochschule, ETH, Zürich, Schweiz
Projekte:
European Research Council Synergy Grant "Deep Purple " Darkening the Greenland Ice Sheet" 2020 -2026
European Union HORIZON 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network "ICEBIO: Center for Glacial Biome Doctoral Network"2023-2027 - see also ICEBIO website
European Union Horizon 2020 Research Infrastructure grant EXCITE2: Electron and X-ray microscopy Community for structural and chemical Imaging Techniques for Earth materials. 2024-2028; This project funds transnational access for international users to come and work with us on projects at the PISA facility
- Marie Sklodowska Marie Curie Fellow: Dr Christoph Keuschnig: MICOL-FUNTRANS: Microbial soil colonization and structure formation by fungal hyphae mediated transport (2024-2026)
- GFZ Discovery Fellow (co-host): Dr Jeffrey P Perez: Coupled dynamics of iron and carbon (bio)geochemistry in (sub)Arctic peatlands in a future warming climate (2022-2025)
Diamond Ltd(awards of beam time for our projects at the UK synchrotron radiation facility)
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (awards of beam time for our projects at the ESRF)