Kalle Kirsimäe - Curriculum Vitae#

Trained as Geologist with specialisation on the applied and quaternary geology however, his research comprised both theoretical aspects in geochemistry as well as investigations in the hazardousness of Estonian oil shale ash and its potential circular solutions.

Academic and Professional Career

• 01.09.2002 - present University of Tartu, Professor of Geology and Mineralogy (1,00)
  
• 2001 - 2002 Institute of Geography, University of Tartu, post-doctoral fellow (1,00)
  
• 1998 - 2001 Institute of Geology, University of Tartu, researcher (1,00)
  
• 1995 - 1998 Institute of Geology, University of Tartu, lecturer (1,00)
  
• 1993 - 1994 Institute of Geology, University of Tartu, assistant (1,00)
  
• 1992 - 1993 Institute of Geology, University of Tartu, senior laboratory assistant (1,00)
  

R&D related managerial and administrative work

• 2018 - present Member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences
  
• 2013 - present Member of Editorial Board of journal Oil Shale
  
• 2007 - present Associated Editor of Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
  
• 2004 - present Nordic Society for Clay Research, Member of the Board
  
• 2011 - 2016 National student research competition, Member of Committee
  
• 2009 - 2011 Consulting Editor of Geological Quarterly
  
• 2008 - 2021 member of the Council of the Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences
  
• 2005 - 2007 Member of Editioral Board of journal "Baltica"
  
• 2005 - 2006 Member of Editioral Board of Proceedings of Estonian Acadamy of Sciences. Geology
  
• 2003 - 2018 Estonian Geological Society, Member of the Board;