2015-2017 Present position: Researcher at BRGM (French geological survey), Orléans, France. Alexis Plunder was hired as a post-doc in the SINK project. He did a PhD at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris, France, in 2013, and was a post-doc/teacher … Continue reading →
2017 Visiting PhD student: “Petrology of the Andaman ophiolites and metamorphic sole ” Funding: Debaditya was a PhD student in petrology at the University of Kolkata, India, with whom we did fieldwork on the Andaman Islands, and who visited our … Continue reading →
2017 Visiting scientist: “Sedimentary and stratigraphic evolution of the Andaman Islands” Pinaki was the former head of the Indian geological survey and a life-long scholar of Andaman Island geology. We did fieldwork together on the Andaman Islands, and Pinaki visited … Continue reading →
2018 MSc project: “Mesozoic plate reconstruction of an intra-oceanic subduction zone in the Panthalassa Ocean: a paleomagnetic analysis on Permo-Triassic to Cretaceous Panthalassian sediments from Hokkaido, Japan” Supervisors: Lydian Boschman, Douwe van Hinsbergen Publications Outreach Fieldwork
Continue reading →2016-2017 MSc project: “Subduction of aseismic ridges and associated deformation as important controls on porphyry copper formation” Supervisors: Douwe van Hinsbergen, Simon Jowitt Publications Outreach
Continue reading →2016-2017 Visiting researcher: “Paleomagnetic investigation of rotations in eastern Tibet and Indochina” Funding: China Scholarship Council grant Collaborators: Prof. Wout Krijgsman, Dr. Douwe van Hinsbergen Shihu is a post-doc at the Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, … Continue reading →
2017-2018 MSc project: “Paleomagnetic constraints on the latitudinal drift and vertical axis rotations of the Andaman Islands since the Cretaceous” Funding: ERC grant to DJJvH Collaborators: Dr. Douwe van Hinsbergen, Dr. Eldert Advokaat, Dr. Alexis Plunder Position after graduation: PhD … Continue reading →
2015-2016 MSc project: “Kinematic restoration of western North American terrane accretion and overriding plate deformation since the Cretaceous” Guided research project: “Paleolatitude evolution of the Viscaino peninsula ophiolite, Baja California, Mexico” Supervisors: Lydian Boschman, Douwe van Hinsbergen Publications Outreach
Continue reading →2016 Position after leaving my group: PhD student at Plymouth University, UK (2016-2019) MSc project: “Paleospreading directions in the Oman ophiolite” Guided research project: “What is the typical inclination shallowing of radiolarian cherts” Supervisors: Marco Maffione, Douwe van Hinsbergen Publications … Continue reading →
2015 MSc project: “Kinematic restoration of the Andes since Early Cretaceous: constraining Nazca plate roll-back in an absolute plate motion frame” Supervisors: Douwe van Hinsbergen, Lydian Boschman Guided Research: “Mineral potential of the Netherlands Antilles” Supervisors: Douwe van Hinsbergen, Hein … Continue reading →