Curriculum Vitae
Born USA
Education:
B.S. in chemistry1979, Miami University, Oxford Ohio. USA M.Phil.
in geochemistry 1984, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. USA. Ph.D. in
geochemistry 1988, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. USA. Supervisor Bob Berner
Professional experience:
NRC Research Associate, 1988-1991, NASA-Ames, USA. Visiting
Scientist, 1990, University of Århus, Denmark. Visiting
Lecturer, 1991, University of Århus, Denmark. Assistant
Professor 1992-95, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA. BAT 1b
Scientist (permanent position), 1993-1996, Max Planck for Marine
Microbiology, Bremen, Germany. Professor of Ecology,
1996-present, Institute of Biology, Odense University; Co-Director,
Danish Center for Earth System Science (DCESS) December 1997-2005;
Director, Nordic Center for Earth Evolution (NordCEE) August 2006 -
.
Funded Research:
- Ancient Sulfur Biogeochemistry 1992-95, NASA 246,000 USD.
- Biological and Chemical Dynamics of the Oxic/Anoxic Interface
1997-99, Danish National Science Foundation. 1,900,000 Dkr.
- Danish Center for Earth System Science 12/97-12/02, Danish
National Research Foundation (w/Gary Shaffer and J. Ray Bates). 50,000,000 Dkr.
- On-line nitrate analysis machine (Nov. 2002) Danish National
Research Council.
- Danish Center for Earth System Science (12/02-12/05), Danish
National Research Foundation. 9,000,000 Dkr.
- Nordic Center for Earth Evolution (1/8/05-31/7/10), Danish
National Research Foundation, 40,000,000 Dkr.
Honors and Awards:
- W.E. Ford Prize, Excellence in Mineralogy, 1986, Yale University.
- Orville Prize, Outstanding research in earth science, 1987, Yale
University.
- NRC Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1988-91, NASA-Ames Research Center.
- Honorary Research Fellow, 1996, University of Leeds
- The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences
and Letters (foreign member, elected 2002)
- ISI Highly-cited researcher, Geosciences.
- Paper (Poulton et al., Nature, 2004) chosen as one of 5 most
important Danish Science breakthroughs in 2004.
Professional afilliation:
- Member - Geochemical Society
- Member - ASLO
- Member - American Geophysical Union
- Associate Editor - American Journal of Science (1989 -
present)
- Associate Editor - Limnology and Oceanography
(1987-2002)
- Editor - Geobiology (2003 - present)
- Associated Editor - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (2001-
present)
- Editorial Advisor - Aquatic Microbial Ecology (1996 - present)
- Editorial Board of Chemical Geology (2004 - present)
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