Staff
Mag. Dr. Hugo Ortner
Associate Professor
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Regional Geology, Seismic interpretation
phone: +43 512 507 54370
email: hugo.ortner@uibk.ac.at
Mag. Dr. Hannah Pomella
Assistant Professor
Tectonics, Regional Geology, Low-T Thermochronology, Magnetic fabric analysis
phone: +43 512 507 54203
email: hannah.pomella@uibk.ac.at
Mag. Dr. Anna Dominika Rogowitz
Mag. Andrea Eberhöfer
Fission Track laboratory technician
Fission Track laboratory
phone: +43 512 507 54204
email: andrea.eberhoefer@uibk.ac.at
Mag. Dr. Bernhard Fügenschuh
Professor
currently Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Teaching
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Regional Geology, Fission Track analysis
phone: +43 512 507 9020
email: lehre-studierende@uibk.ac.at
PhD Students
DI (FH) Thomas Klotz, MSc
PhD Student
Tectonics, Low-T Thermochronology, Regional Geology
Fine constraints of the continental indentation process: high resolution thermo-tectonic analysis of the Dolomites Indenter (eastern Southern Alps)
Supervisors: Hannah Pomella, Bernhard Fügenschuh
email: thomas.klotz@uibk.ac.at
Anna-Katharina Sieberer, MSc
PhD Student
Tectonics, Regional Geology, Analogue Modelling
Continental indentation in analogue models: internal deformation and tectonic evolution of the Dolomites Indenter, eastern Southern Alps
Supervisors: Hugo Ortner, Hannah Pomella, Ernst Willingshofer, Barbara Schneider-Muntau
Simon Hinterwirth, MSc
PhD Student
Tectonics, Regional Geology, 3D-Modelling
3D-tectonic model and numerical modelling of the Inntal shear zone – seismic hazard of geothermal energy use in the Inn valley, Tyrol (GeoEN Inntal project, funded by ÖAW)
Supervisors: Hugo Ortner, Barbara Schneider-Muntau
Larissa Lenz, MSc
PhD Student
Structural Geology, Microtectonics, Metamorphic Petrology
Mechanical-chemical evolution during the dynamic transformation of granulite into eclogite and amphibolite on Holsnøy, Norway
(Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF), FP 36034, 2022-2027)
Supervisor: Anna Rogowitz
Former Staff and Guest Scientists
Dr. Kathrin Faßmer
Postdoc
Structural Geology, Regional Geology, Geochronology, Metamorphic Petrology
Mag. (FH) Dr. Sinah Kilian, MSc
PhD Student
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Regional Geology, Numerical modelling
Thrust systems in the Western Northern Calcareous Alps: a field based numeric modelling approach
finished PhD in December 2020, supervisors: Hugo Ortner, Barbara Schneider-Muntau
Priv.-Doz. Dr. Michael Stipp
Visiting Professor (spring 2016 - autumn 2018)
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Regional Geology
Dr. Franz Reiter
PhD Student
Seismology, Active tectonics, Geodynamics, GIS
Active seismotectonic deformation north of the Dolomites Indenter, Eastern Alps
finished PhD in October 2017, supervisor: Hugo Ortner
Dr. Martin Reiser
PhD Student
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Regional Geology, Fission Track analysis
The tectonometamorphic evolution of the Apuseni Mountains during the Cretaceous: investigations on the interplay between tectonics and surface processes in the build-up of a source area
finished PhD in 2015, supervisor: Bernhard Fügenschuh
Dr. Michael Zerlauth
PhD Student
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Regional Geology, Vitrinite reflectance, Fluid inclusions
The Helvetic thrust sheets of Vorarlberg and Upper Allgäu: thermo-tectonic evolution of an external fold-and-thrust belt at the northern alpine rim
finished PhD in 2014, supervisor: Hugo Ortner
Nevena Andrić, MSc
PhD Student (visiting from University of Belgrade, Serbia)
Sedimentology, Basin analysis, Fission Track analysis
Audrey Bertrand, PhD
Postdoc
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Fission Track analysis
Dr. Neven Georgiev
Postdoc
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Magnetic fabric
Mag. Silvia Králiková
PhD Student (visiting from Comenicus University in Bratislava, Hungary)
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Regional Geology, Fission Track analysis