Onno Oncken

Biography

1980-1982 Ph.D. student at the University of Cologne, Faculty of Geosciences     1982-1983 Post-Doc in the Faculty of Geosciences, University of Münster     1983 University assistant for structural geology at the Geologisch-Paläont. Institute in Frankfurt / Main     1989 C3 professorship for structural geology at the Institute of Geology in Würzburg     since 1992 Head of Section at the Helmholtz Center Potsdam German GeoForschungsZentrum     1994 C4 professorship Dynamics of the earth crust at the Geological Institute of the Free University of Berlin in connection with the call to the GFZ     since 2003 Department Director at the GFZ     2004 Appointment as programmer for the GFZ research program     2007-2008 Guest professor Caltech / Pasadena     2014-2015 Gastrofessur Rice University, Houston Career / Education:     1988 Habilitation in Geology in Frankfurt / Main     1982 Doctorate in Cologne,     1980 Diploma in Geology, University of Cologne

Research Interest

Geology and Lithosphere