Johan Robertsson
Professor
Department of Earth Sciences
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Johan O.A. Robertsson has been a Professor of Applied Geophysics and Head of the Exploration and Environmental Geophysics (EEG) Group at the Institute of Geophysics in the Department of Earth Sciences since 2012. He was born in Lund, Sweden, in 1967. He completed an MSc in engineering physics at Uppsala University, Sweden, in 1991, and continued his studies at Rice University, Houston, TX, USA, where he was awarded a PhD in Geophysics in 1994. He then moved to ETH Zurich to take up a position as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Institute of Geophysics from 1995 to 1996 before working as a senior research scientist at Schlumberger Cambridge Research, UK, from 1996 to 2000.
Research Interest
physics of wave propagation in complex media; The modelling and inversion of seismic data; Seismic data acquisition
