Student and post-doctoral researcher IN THE GROUP

Staff scientist

Dr. Marcel Guillong (LA-ICPMS specialist)

Dr. Julian Allaz (EMP and SEM specialist)

post-doctoral researchers at ETH

Present

Dr. Ben Ellis

Dr. Matthieu Galvez (Branco Weiss  Fellowship)

Dr. Juliana Troch

Dr. Razvan Popa

Dr. Michael Antonelli (from Spring 2020)

Past

Dr. Denise Bussien

Dr. Lauren Cooper

Dr. Degruyter (Now at AXIS, in Zürich)

Dr. Stefanie Hautmann (Marie-Heim Vögtlin grant)

Dr. Ozge Karakas

Dr. Jörn Wotzlaw (ETH fellowship)

Dr. Julien Leuthold (Ambizione project)

Dr. Andrea Parmigiani (Ambizione project)

PHD students at eth

Maren Wanke: Petrological cycles and large volcanic eruptions

Francesca Forni: Magmatic cycles at the Campi Flegrei magmatic system Italy.

Juliana Troch: Petrogenesis of low D18O rhyolites in the Snake River Plain – Yellowstone area, USA: a geochemical and experimental approach (in coll. with Dr. Ellis, and Prof. Ulmer)

Jakub Sliwinski: Improving U/Th/Pb dating techniques and application to residence times of magma bodies and ore deposits in the Earth’s crust (in coll. with Dr. von Quadt and Guillong).

Dawid Szymanowski: Taking apart a ‘super’ eruption: the Kneeling Nun Tuff, New Mexico (in coll. with Dr. Ellis)

Sarah Gelman (now at Exxon): Magma chamber dynamics and the  volcanic-plutonic connection

Razvan Popa: Abrupt transitions in eruptive style on Nisyros volcano

Alina Fiedrich: Characterizing magmatic fluids from plutonic enclaves erupted during large volcanic eruptions(in coll. with prof. Heinrich)

Julia Neukampf: The behavior of Li in volcanic systems (in coll. with Dr. Ellis)

Julien Cornet: The volcanic-plutonic connection in the field; an example from the Fiambala-Famatina Arc, Argentina

Giulio Bini: Geochemistry of fluids emitted from Nisyros caldera (Greece): insights into the dynamics of the magmatic-hydrothermal system

Kenneth Christle: Textural and compositional constraints on melt segregation in plutonic lithologies

Franziska Keller: Petrological evolution of calderas in Japan

Ludmila Teixeira; The origin of REE-rich pegmatites

Arka Chatterjee (from Spring 2020); Volcanism and crust formation on Mars

Yi Sun (from Spring 2020); Cretaceous Magmatism in Northern Namibia

Masters students at eth

Jakub Sliwinski: Compositional gaps in volcanic series of the Canary Islands (in coll. with Dr. Ellis)

Juliana Troch: Transition from effusive to explosive volcanism in Yellowstone (USA) (in coll. with Dr. Ellis)

Dawid Szymanowski: Generation of large magma bodies in the Heise volcanic field (USA) (in coll. with Dr. Ellis)

Tilman Jeske: Apatite as recorder of volatile elements in magmas (in coll. with Dr. Cooper)

Andrea Mancini: The 9000 BP Ludent Fires: products of the Krafla volcanic system of the Heidarspordur ridge? (in coll. with Dr. Mattsson)

Camila Zanelli: Pyroclast textures in the 2500 BP Hverfjall Fires (northern Iceland): implications for variations in magma ascent and fragmentation along a single eruptive fissure (in coll. with Dr. Mattsson)

Marco Verdon: U/Pb dating of plutonic and volcanic units in the Southern Rocky Mountain Volcanic field.

Alina Fiedrich: Chemical and textural variability within Adamello Tonalites (in coll. with prof. Ulmer)

Mark Schnyder: Laser ablation fission-track dating as a tool to date apatites with low U content. A case study in the Simplon (in coll. with Dr. Fellin)

Anea Schmidlin: Generation of trachytic magmas in the East African Rift (in coll. with Dr. Wotzlaw)

Vanessa Schenker: Volatile contents of magmas from Nisyros volcano: a melt inclusion and apatite study.

Eleonora Petricce: Petrology of the Napolitean Yellow Tuff (Campi Flegreii).

Dawid Farsky: Li content of magmatic zircons in silicic volcanic rocks

Jana Bjornssen; The volcanic/plutonic connection in the Archean; the example of the Barberton province, South Africa

Maria Castellanos; The volcanic activity at the Piton des Neiges, La Réunion

Gabriella Ligeza; Hauyne in volcanic and plutonic lithologies, Cape Verde

Alejandro Cortes; Geochronology and Geochemistry of an Explosive Oceanic Volcano, The Fataga Group, Gran Canaria

Noemi Loew; Characterizing hydrothermal alteration in the upper crust of Iceland

Katherine Murphy (in collaboration with Dan Bowers, Uni Bern); Lava lake dynamics

Lea Monnereau; Comparison between Magmatism at La Réunion and Mayotte

Lucas Simian; Dating of Colorado pegmatites

Simone Bretscher; Dating of Namibian pegmatites

In SEAttle

post-doctoral researchers at UW

Janina Ruprecht: now at University of Nevad, Reno

Chad Deering: Now assistant professor at Michigan Tech

Francisco Gutierrez: Now professor at Universidad de Chile

PHD students at UW

Main adviser:

Charles Plummer: Supervolcanic eruptions of the Oligocene flare-up episode in the San Juan volcanic field, CO

Sarah Gelman : Multi-phase dynamics of magma reservoirs

Nicholas Castle (Graduated in 2012): Petrology of HED meteorites

Secondary advisor

Philipp Ruprecht (graduated in 2009, Now in University of Nevada, Reno): Modeling and U-Th-Ra dating of silicic magmas, Volcan Quizapu, Southern Andes

Theresa Kayzar (Graduated in 2012): U-series dating of Kamtchatkan volcanoes

Nick Pollock: Pyroclastic flow deposits at Mt St.Helens

In geneva

PHD students at UNIGE

Caroline Bouvet de Maisonneuve (in collaboration with prof. Dungan, graduated in 2011. Now at NTU): Physical volcanology and petrology of young pyroclastic deposits of Volcan Llaima, Southern Chile.

Andrea Parmigiani (in collaboration with prof. Chopard, graduated in 2011, now at ETH): Modeling volcanic phenomena by Lattice-Boltzmann methods

Wim Degruyter (graduated in 2010, now at Cardiff University): Characterization of juvenile pyroclasts from the Kos-Nisyros Volcanic center in conduit flow modeling (Aegean Arc)

Wim’s website: https://sites.google.com/site/degruyterwim/home

Masters students at UNIGE

Julie Bourquin (graduated in 2006): Water determination by Raman Spectroscopy in quartz-hosted melt inclusions from the Kos Plateau Tuff, Aegean Arc, Greece

Caroline Bouvet de Maisonneuve (graduated in 2007): Eruptive mechanisms of large rhyolitic eruptions: a textural study of pumices from the Kos Plateau Tuff, Aegean Arc, Greece

Cedric Schnyder (graduated in 2007): Evolution of large silicic magma bodies: a petrological study of the pre-Kos Plateau Tuff deposits, Aegean Arc, Greece

Alexandra Nowak (graduated in 2008): The evolution of rhyolites in the Kos-Nisyros volcanic complex, Aegean Arc, Greece

Celine Longchamp (graduated in 2008): Young pyroclastic deposits from Nisyros Volcano, Aegean Arc Greece: Field observations and models

Geneva and its lake

A view of the Nisyros caldera (Greece)

Seattle from the North

Mt Baker from Sequim

Some of my Colleagues around the World (By Alphabetical order)

• G.W. Bergantz, University of Washington

• C. Bonadonna, University of Geneva

• A. Burgisser, CNRS Grenoble

• C. Deering, Michigan  Tech

• B. Evans, University of Washington

• J. Dufek, U. of Oregon

1. •M.A. Dungan, University of Oregon
   

2. •D.M. Graveley, University of Canterbury
   

3. •F. Gutierrez, Universidad de Chile
   

4. •C. Huber, Brown University,
   

5. •P. Lipman, USGS Menlo Park
   

• J. Lowenstern, USGS Menlo Park

• M. Manga, University of California, Berkeley

• C. Miller, Vanderbilt University

• M. Pichavant, CNRS Orléans

• P. and J. Ruprecht, UNR

1. •B. Schoene, Princeton University
   

2. •M. Townsend, U. of Oregon
   

3. •T.A. Vogel, Michigan State University
   

• P. Wallace, University of Oregon

Downtown Zurich from the air

Cerro Azul and Quizapu full of snow