Donald Bruce Dingwell - Curriculum vitae#


Curriculum vitae

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology/Geophysics (B.Sc. Honours: 1980), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, Dissertation: "Geology, Geochemistry and Geophysics of the Port Aux Basques Granite", Profs. D.F. Strong a. H. Miller

Doctor of Philisophy - Geology (Ph.D: 1984), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Dissertation: "Investigation of the role of fluorine in silicate melts: implication for igneous petrogenesis."; Prof. C.M. Scarfe

Habilitation in Geochemistry (Dr. rer. nat. Habil. 1992); University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany Dissertation: "Relaxation and Rheology in Silicate Melts"

Professional Experience
  • 2011-2013 3rd Secretary General - European Research Council
  • 2008-2011 Appointed Research Professor for Experimental Volcanology (LMU Excellent program of the Bundesexzellentinitiative)
  • 2007 Blaustein Visiting Professor - Stanford University
  • 2006 Visiting Professor - California Institute of Technology
  • 2006-present Re-elected Director - Department for Earth and Enviromental Sciences - University of Munich
  • 2004-2005 Dean of the Faculty of Geosciences, LMU Munich
  • 2002-present founding Director - Department for Earth and Enviromental Sciences - University of Munich
  • 2000-present Chair of Mineralogy and Petrology and Head of the Institute of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry, University of Munich
  • 1992 Dr. rer.nat.habil. Geochemistry, University of Bayreuth
  • 1991-2000 Scientific Manager (geschäftsführender Mitarbeiter), Bayerisches Forschungsinstitut für Experimentelle Geochemie und Geophysik (Bayerisches Geoinstitut), Uni Bayreuth
  • 1987-1991 Deputy Director (wiss. Assistent) - Bayerisches Forschungsinstitut für Experimentelle Geochemie und Geophysik (Bayerisches Geoinstitut), Universität Bayreuth
  • 1986-1987 Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) - Earth and Planetary Sciences - University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  • 1984-1986 Carnegie Postdoctoral fellow - Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C., USA
  • 1980-1984 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council 1967 Science Scholar - The University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • 1980 Senior Field Assistant - Department of Mines and Energy, Newfoundland
  • 1979 Explorationist - Esso Resources Offshore Drilling Office, St. John's, Newfoundland
  • 1978 Explorationist - Esso Resources Frontier Office, Calgary, Alberta
  • 1977 Operator/Technician, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Corner Brook, Newfoundland
  • 1976 Announcer/Operator, CBC, Corner Brook, Newfoundland

Selected Awards
  • Appointed to the Executive Committee of the Deep Carbon Observatory (2014)
  • Appointed to the Board of the Academia Europaea (2014-2016)
  • Capital Science Evening Lecture (Washington D.C.) (2014)
  • Otto SCHOTT Research Award – Ernst-Abbe-Fonds (2014)
  • Elected to the German National Academy of Science and Engineering – ACATECH (2013)
  • Norman Levi BOWEN Award of the American Geophysical Union (2013)
  • Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany - Bundesverdienstkreuz (2013)
  • D.Sc. (honoris causa) – bestowed by University College London (2012)
  • D.Sc. (honoris causa) – bestowed by the University of Alberta, CA (2012)
  • AAAS Topical Lecturer – Vancouver, CA (2012)
  • Named 3rd Secretary General of the European Research Council (2011)
  • Elected to the Royal Society of Canada (2010)
  • Elected President of the European Geosciences Union (2011-2013)
  • Senior Associate – Rachel Carson Center – LMU (2010-)
  • European Research Council Advanced Researcher Award (2010-2011, 2014-2017*) (*suspended 9/2011-12/2013 for term as Secretary General of the ERC)
  • Visiting Professor – Universitá di Roma Tre – “Scuola dottorale in Geodinamica Ambiente e Risorse” (2010)
  • Elected as Union Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (2009)
  • Named as founding member of the Center for Advanced Studies – LMU (2008-)
  • Chair of the Earth and Cosmic Sciences section of the Academia Europaea (2008-)
  • Distinguished Lecturer of the Mineralogical Society of America (2008/09)
  • Bunsen Medal of the European Geoscience Union (2008)
  • ISI Highly Cited Researcher (world´s most cited authors, 2004)
  • Fellow of the Geological Association of Canada (1998)
  • Lansdowne Lecturer of the University of Victoria (1997)
  • MSA Award - Mineralogical Society of America (1996)
  • Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of America (1995)
  • NSG Distinguished Scholar - Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (1994)
  • Gerhard-Hess-Research Prize of the German Science Foundation (DFG) (1993-98)
  • Victor-Moritz-Goldschmidt-Prize of the German Mineralogical Society (DMG) (1991)
  • AGU Editors' Citation for Excellence in Refereeing - Journal of Geophysical Research (1989)
  • Carnegie Institution of Washington Fellowship (1984-1986)
  • NATO Postdoctoral Fellowship (1984-86)
  • NSERC 1967 Science Scholarship (1980)
  • University Medal for Academic Excellence (1980)

Honors

1986 - today
  • Research Professor of Experimental Volcanology (2008-2010)(LMUExcellent-Bundesexzellenzinitiativ)
  • Elected Member of the Academia Europaea (2007)
  • Elected as Scientific Advisor to the Deutsches Museum (2005)
  • ISI Highly Cited Researcher (world´s most cited authors) – Geosciences (2004)
  • Elected Founding President of the Section of Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology and Volcanology of the newly founded European Union of Geosciences (2002)
  • Elected Secretary - Volcanology, Geochemistry and Petrology section of the American Geophysical Union 2000-2002 (1999)
  • Fellow of the Geological Association of Canada (1998)
  • Lansdowne Lecturer of the University of Victoria (1997)
  • MSA Award - Mineralogical Society of America (1996)
  • Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of America (1995)
  • NSG Distinguished Scholar - Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (1994)
  • Gerhard-Hess-Research Prize of the German Science Foundation (DFG) (1993-98)
  • Victor-Moritz-Goldschmidt-Prize of the German Mineralogical Society (DMG) (1991)
  • AGU Editors' Citation for Excellence in Refereeing - Journal of Geophysical Research (1989)

1980 - 1986
  • Carnegie Institution of Washington Fellowship (1984-1986)
  • NATO Postdoctoral Fellowship (1984-86)
  • NSERC 1967 Science Scholarship (1980)
  • Hugh Lilly Memorial Scholarship (1980)
  • University Medal for Academic Excellence (1980)

1976 - 1980
  • Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Undergraduate Thesis Award (1980)
  • Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists Trophy (1979)
  • Falconbridge Nickel Mine Scholarship (1979)
  • Alexander Murray Geological Trophy (1979)
  • Falconbridge Nickel Mine Scholarship (1978)
  • Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists Undergraduate Award (1978)
  • Iron Ore Company of Canada Scholarship (1977)
  • Newfoundland Centenary Scholarship (1976)

1974 - 1975
  • Newfoundland Electoral District Scholarship (1975)
  • Canadian Association of Physicists High School Award (1975)
  • Newfoundland Centenary Scholarship (1974)

Memberships
  • Japanese Geosciences Union
  • Geological Society of America
  • Academia Europaea (elected member, Chair of Earth and Cosmic Sciences)
  • Mineralogical Society of America (Life Fellow, MSA Award winner, Distinguished Lecturer)
  • Mineralogical Association of Canada
  • European Association for Geochemistry
  • Geochemical Society
  • Deutsche Glastechnische Gesellschaft
  • Deutsche Mineralogische Gesellschaft
  • American Geophysical Union (Fellow)
  • American Ceramic Society
  • Geological Association of Canada (Fellow)
  • International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth´s Interior

Activities
  • SCOPUS - Content Selection and Advisory Board (2007-)
  • Editorial Board – Founding Member - eEARTH (electronic journal)
  • Associate Editor – American Mineralogist (2003-2007)
  • Founding Editor – Experimental Earth – Virtual Journal (2003-2007)
  • Editorial Board - Journal of Volcanological and Geothermal Research (2001-)
  • Editor – Bulletin of Volcanology (2000-)
  • Associate Editor - European Journal of Mineralogy (1991-1997)
  • Editorial Board - Chemical Geology (1993-2002)
  • Founding Editor – GeoMaterials Research (1998-2002)
  • Editorial Board - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (1995-2002)
  • Contributing Editor - Phase Digrams for Ceramists (1986-7)
  • Guest Associate Editor - Journal of Geophysical Research (1990)
  • Guest Editor - Chemical Geology (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004)
  • IAVCEI Awards Committee member (2007)
  • Director - Geochemical Society (1994-1997)
  • Chair - IASPEI/IAVCEI Inter-Association Commission on Physical and Chemical Properties of Materials of the Earth's Interior
  • MSA Award Committee 1998 – Mineralogical Society of AmericaNominator - Prix Balzan 1998
  • Coordinator - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft SPP (Priority Program) Generation, Transport and Differentiation of Silicate Melts (1997-2004)
  • Clarke Medal Award committee (1998-2000) – Geochemical Society
  • Geochemical Fellows Selection Committee (1999-)
  • Chair – Clarke Medal Award Committee (2000) – Geochemical Society
  • Councillor of the European Association of Geochemistry (1999-)
  • MSA Nominating committee member (2000-2002)
  • IPG-Paris Audit Committee (2000)
  • American Geophysical Union VGP Secretary (2000-2002)
  • National Geographic Magazine (Deutschland) Scientific Advisor (2000)
  • European Geophysical Society Natural Hazards Young Scientists Publication Award Committee (2001-)
  • Member - EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie RTN Panel (2001)
  • Founding President – European Union of Geosciences Section for Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology and Volcanology (2002-)
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie RTN Panel (2003)
  • Member – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie TOK and EST Panel (2003)
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie RTN Panel (2004)
  • Member – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie RTN Panel (2003)
  • Member – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie EIF Panel (2004)
  • Member – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie TOK Panel (2004)
  • Member – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie EST Panel (2004)
  • Councillor – Mineralogical Association of Canada
  • Member – Technical Programm committee MAC
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie RTN Panel (2004)
  • Chair - Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal committee – European Union of Geosciences (2003-)
  • Member – European Geosciences Union Young Scientist Award Committee (2003-)
  • Member – Hawley Medal Award Committee – Mineralogical Association of Canada (2004)
  • Member – Geosciences Panel – Science Foundation Ireland
  • Member – EU Interdisciplinary Marie Curie RTN Panel (2005)
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie TOK Panel (2005)
  • Vice-Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie EST Panel (2005)
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie OIF/IIF Panel (2005)
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie EIF Panel (2005)
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie OIF/IIF Panel (2006)
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie EIF Panel (2006)
  • Vice-Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie TOK Panel (2006)
  • Chair – EU Geo- and Environmental Sciences Marie Curie RTN Panel (2006)
  • Chair – EU Environment Marie Curie ITN Panel (2007)
  • Member and Rapporteur - EU Climate Change and Environmental Risk Panel (2007)
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