Curriculum
vitae
| Position: |
Professor of Palaeontology, Institute of Geology |
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Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg |
| phone: |
+49-3731-392856 |
| fax: |
+49-3731-393126 |
| e-mail: |
schneidj@geo.tu-freiberg.de |
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| Date of Birth |
August 23th 1948 |
| Civil status |
married |
| private Address: |
Dr. Külz-Str. 5, D-09599 Freiberg |
Education
1963-1967 Abitur (university-entrance diploma), Erweiterte Oberschule (secondary
school) Bad Berka, Thüringen; linked with professional training in agricultural
technology
Professional Education
1967 - 1968 derrick man and sampler in the natural gas exploration in Thuringia
1968 - 1972 Study of Geosciences at the Freiberg University (Bergakademie
Freiberg)
1972 Diploma in Geology
1974 - 1977 Dissertation in Palaeontology: "Zur Taxonomie und Biostratigraphie
der Blattodea (Insecta) des Siles und Rotliegenden der DDR" (Taxonomy
and biostratigraphy of Blattodea (Insecta) of the Late Carboniferous and Permian
in East-Germany), Freiberg University
1977 PhD degree "magna cum laude"
1981 Habilitation, Freiberg University, Theme of Thesis: "Die Phylogenie
der Blattodea und die Arealdynamik der Entomofauna im Jungpaläozoikum"
(Phylogeny of Blattodea and the areal-dynamics of Late Palaeozoic entomofaunas)
Employment History /Projects
Since 1992 University Professor (C3) for Palaeontology, Technical University
Bergakademie Freiberg
1987-1992 Professor of Palaeontology, Bergakademie Freiberg
1982-1987 Dozent (university lecturer) of Palaeontology, Bergakademie Freiberg
1976-1982 Research Scientist at Freiberg University, PI in the project "Biostratigraphy,
Palentomology and Ichnology of the Upper Carboniferous and Permian" funded
by the Central Geological Institute of G.D.R. (1977-1980)
1972-1976 Scientific Assistant at the Palaeontology Professorship, Freiberg
University, PI in the project "Biostratigraphy of Permocarboniferous
Entomofaunas" funded by the Central Geological Institute of G.D.R. (1975-1977)
1973-1974 18 months military service
Projects
Since 2009, Project Co-leader "Cenozoic sediments of the Tajik basin,
Pamir" DFG
Since 2009, PI "Late Palaeozoic - Early Mesozoic Tetrapod-ichnofaunas
of Morocco" DFG
2008-2011, Project Co-leader " La limite Permien supérieur - Trias
supérieur du bassin d'Argana (Haut-Atlas) et le Trias supérieur
du bassin de Sidi Said Maachou " DAAD
Since 2008, Pl "Palaeoecology and migration behaviour of the Palaeozoic
to Mesozoic freshwater sharks Lissodus and Orthacanthus using stable isotopes"
DFG
Since 2006, Project Co-leader, "Upper Triassic lacustrine deposits of
lake Madygen, Kirkisistan", DFG
Since 2006, Project Co-leader, "Geochemistry and Stratigraphy of Late
Palaeozoic Palaeo-soils in Laurasia and Gondwana for palaeoclimate modeling"
in cooperation with the Boise State University Idaho
Since 2005, Pl, "Biostratigraphy of marine/non-marine Virgilian and Wolfcampian
sequences in New Mexico for local to global correlations", DFG
Since 2005, Project Co-leader, "Initiation of Ferrar flood-basalt volcanism
in North Victoria Land, Antarctica", DFG
2002-2005, Pl, "The evolution of a Playa to a Sabkha system (Permian,
North German Basin)", DFG
2001-2003 Project Co-leader, "Integrative calibration of the Silurian-Permian
time scale" DFG
1999-2002, Pl, "Conchostracan biostratigraphy - a tool for interregional
correlations", DFG
1997-2002, Pl, "Permian red beds of the Lodève basin", DFG
1995-1998, Pl, "Flysch and molasses in the final stage of the Variscides
- age and geotectonic position", DFG
1995-1996, Project Co-leader, "Cadomian hydrothermalites in the Middle
European Variscides" DFG
1993-1995, Pl, "Extra-montaneous basins in the Variscan final stage",
DFG
1992-1994, Pl, "Sedimentology, stratigraphy and geotectonic position
of shert-graywacke-volcanit associations of Cadomian crustal segment in Middle
European Variscides" DFG
1992-1993, Project Co-leader, "Cambrian Carbonates in Germany",
DFG
1991-1995, PI, "Integrated stratigraphic analysis and well-log interpretation
of gas exploration wells in the Carboniferous and Permian of North Germany",
German Society for Petroleum and Coal Sciences and Technology
Since 1991, Consultant for hydrocarbon exploration companies (EEg Gommern
GmbH, BEB, Mobil Oil, Gaz de France, Wintershall)
1986-1990, PI, "Biostratigraphy of low-grade metamorphic Variscan series"
funded by the Central Geological Institute of G.D.R.
1980-1988, Co-leader "Magnetostratigraphy/Biostratigraphy of Late Palaeozoic
and Early Mesozoic deposits in Germany and Austria" in collaboration
with University Leoben, Austria
1985-1986, PI, "Saxonian of the North German Basin / Autunian in the
North of GDR" funded by the Central Geological Institute of G.D.R.
1982-1984, PI, Project "Permocarboniferous bio- and lithostratigraphy
of the deep well Querfurt 1", funded by EEG Gommern
1981-1984, PI, Project "Biostratigraphy and integrated facies analysis
of the Late Palaeozoic" funded by the Central Geological Institute of
G.D.R.
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