Staff
Michael Strasser
Professor
Personal info and publications
phone: +43 512 507-54213
fax: +43 512 507-54399
email: michael.strasser@uibk.ac.at
Karl Krainer
Associate ProfessorPersonal info and publications
phone: +43 512 507-54222
fax: +43 512 507-54399
e-mail: karl.krainer@uibk.ac.at
Diethard Sanders
Associate ProfessorPersonal info and publications
phone: +43 512 507-54206
fax: +43 512 507-54399
email: diethard.sanders@uibk.ac.at
Jasper Moernaut
Assistant ProfessorPersonal info and publicationsphone: +43 512 507-54372
fax: +43 512 507-54399
e-mail: jasper.moernaut@uibk.ac.at
Postdocs
Jyh-Jaan 'Steven' Huang
Application and development of XRF core scanning in the field of lacustrine and marine geology (Austrian Core Facility).
phone: +43 512 507 54396
e-mail: jyh-jaan.huang@uibk.ac.at
Arata Kioka
Studying extreme event deposits archived in the sedimentary record offshore Japan (FWF-project: EAGER Japan)
Personal info and publications
phone: +43 512 507-54235
e-mail: arata.kioka@uibk.ac.at
PhD Students
Christoph Daxer
Supervisor: Jasper Moernaut
Co-Supervisor: Michael Strasser
Quantitative lacustrine paleoseismology in Carinthia, Austria: improving the Environmental Seismic Intensity Scale and assessing strong earthquake recurrence in formerly-glaciated intraplate settings (QUAKE-LAKE Project)
e-mail: christoph.daxer@uibk.ac.at
Ariana Molenaar
Supervisor: Jasper MoernautCo-Supervisor: Michael Strasser
Assessing seismic intensity using lacustrine sediments: improving the Environmental Seismic Intensity (ESI) scale (FWF Project: QUAKE-LAKE Carinthia).
phone: +43 512 507 54232
e-mail: ariana.molenaar@uibk.ac.at
Patrick Oswald
Supervisor: Jasper Moernaut
Co-Supervisor: Michael Strasser
Studying the sediment archive of Tyrolian lakes to reconstruct and quantify the regions' paleoseismological history.
phone: +43 512 507-54394
e-mail: patrick.oswald@uibk.ac.at
Maddalena Sammartini
Supervisor: Michael StrasserCo-Supervisor: Jasper Moernaut
Studying submarine landslides and their impact on European continental margins (in collaboration with European Training Network SLATE).
phone: +43 512 507 54233
e-mail: maddalena.sammartini@uibk.ac.at
Tobias Schwestermann
Supervisor: Michael StrasserCo-Supervisors: Jasper Moernaut and Tim Eglinton (ETH Zürich)
Studying extreme event deposits archived in the sedimentary record offshore Japan (FWF-project: EAGER Japan)
Personal info and publications
phone: +43 512 507 54234
e-mail: tobias.schwestermann@uibk.ac.at
Affiliated PhD Students
Andrea Franco
Supervisor: Bernhard Gems (Wasserbau)
Co-supervisors: Michael Strasser and Jasper Moernaut
Wave formation, propagation and run-up in natural mountain lakes from a cascade hazards perspective – analyses and modelling of triggering processes, lake’s morpho-dynamics and potential downstream hazard effects.
phone: +43 512 507 62217
e-mail: Andrea.Franco@uibk.ac.at
Master Students
(in collaboration with Mag. Ullrich Burger, BBT-SE)
Litho-, Chemo- and Magnetostratigraphy of the Werfen Formation, Dolomites and Carnic Alps
(Contribution to the International Geoscience Programme (IGCP) 572)
Development of a structural-geological and hydrogeological model of the DGSD (deep-seated gravitational slope deformation) at Vögelsberg, Wattens, Tyrol
(in cooperation with WLV Austria)
Hydrology and structural tectonics near Pustertal and Mauls fault, Fortezza/Franzensfeste
(in collaboration with Mag. Ullrich Burger, BBT-SE)
Study of the Kalterer See, South-Tyrol
OH-defects in quartz as a provenancing tool for turbidite deposits
(in collaboration with Prof. Roland Stalder: Institute of Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Innsbruck)
Investigations on the stratigraphy of the Kumano Basin offshore East Japan
Sedimentological and geochemical studies of Hechtsee: Traces of the Great Lisbon Earthquake (AD 1755) in the sediments.
Geological Mapping and Investigations of the permafrost and hydrogeology in the area of Inneres Bergli, Lareintal, Tyrol
Pilotstudy of physical examinations on hard rock drill cores and 360º unrolled image scanning of cores
(in collaboration with BBT-SE)
Seismic-stratigraphic analysis of the deglaciation and depositional history of the Achensee, Tyrol
(Co-supervisors: Christoph Spötl (Quaternary Research Group), Patrick Oswald)
Former Group Members
