Willett Sean
Professor
Department of Earth Sciences
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Sean Willett has been full Professor at the Institute of Geology at ETH Zurich since August of 2006.Prof. Willett received Bachelors of Sciences in both Geology and Geophysics in 1982 and his PhD in 1988 from the University of Utah. Following this, he received a Killam post-doctoral fellowship and an NSERC International fellowship to support post-doctoral work at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada. From 1994 to 2006, he worked as an Assistant and Associate Professor, first at the Pennsylvania State University, then at the University of Washington in Seattle. He was elected a member of Academia Europaea in 2015 and became a fellow of the American Geophysical Union in 2016.
Research Interest
Earth Surface Dynamics
