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Dr. Werne sampling the chemocline of Mahoney Lake, British Columbia with graduate students, August 2015.

Dr. Josef Werne
Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Geology & Environmental Science
University of Pittsburgh
4107 O'Hara Street
SRCC, Room 505
Pittsburgh, PA 15260-3332
jwerne@pitt.edu

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CURRICULUM VITAE


Education:
  Ph.D.   Geological Sciences (Biogeochemistry), Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2000

  M.S.    Geological Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2000

  B.S.     Geology, Denison University, Granville, OH, 1995

Professional experience:

2013 – Present

Director of Graduate Studies

Department of Geology and Planetary Science, University of Pittsburgh

2012 – Present 

Associate Professor

Affiliated Faculty: Center for Latin American Studies, African Studies Program

Department of Geology and Planetary Science, University of Pittsburgh

2007 – 2012

Associate Professor

Large Lakes Observatory (LLO) and Dep. of Chemistry & Biochemistry

University of Minnesota Duluth

 

Associate Director of Graduate Studies

Water Resources Science Program, University of Minnesota

2002 – 2012

Adjunct Graduate Faculty

Department of Geological Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth

Water Resources Science Graduate Program, University of Minnesota

2002 – 2007

Assistant Professor

Large Lakes Observatory (LLO) and Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

University of Minnesota Duluth

2000 – 2002

Postdoctoral Researcher

Department of Marine Biogeochemistry and Toxicology

NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Texel

 

Research Interests:

Organic and Stable Isotope Biogeochemistry in Modern and Ancient Earth Systems

  • (Paleo)climate and environmental change using biogeochemical proxies and proxy development
  • Impacts of climate change on ecosystems
  • Microbial biogeochemistry and geobiology
  • Sulfur isotope biogeochemistry, sedimentary sulfur cycling and organic sulfur formation
  • Carbon cycling and carbon isotope fractionation
  • Stable isotope systematics of C, H, O, N, S in natural systems
  • Early diagenesis, especially related to organic matter remineralization
  • Chemical limnology/oceanography
  • Global biogeochemical cycles
  • Black shales
  • Redox geochemistry
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