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Curriculum Vitae of
Daniel Bernoulli



Personal details

  • Born: 11.6.1936

Studies

  • Basel University, 1955-1963, Ph.D. 1963

 

Career

  • 1963-1967 Geologist, Bataafse Internationale Petroleum Mij. (Shell International Oil Company)
  • 1967-1973 Assistant and Lecturer (1970), Basel University
  • 1971-1972 Guest Professor for post-graduate studies ("Troisième Cycle Romand, Sciences de la Terre"), Lausanne University.
  • 1973-1986 Professor of Geology, Basel University
  • 1986-2000 Professor of Geology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and University of Zürich.
  • 1988 Guest Professor, Università di Parma (Italy)
  • 1989-1991 Director of the Geology Institute, ETH
  • 1993 Guest Professor, University of Bologna (Italy)
  • 1993-1995 Chairman of the Department of Earth Sciences, ETH.
  • 2000 Professor emeritus Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and
    University of Zürich. Guest at Geology Institute, Basel University .

 

Main scientific interests

  • Sedimentation and tectonics
  • Carbonate sediments
  • Continental margins
  • Regional geology of the Alpine-Mediterranean area

Current Research Project

  • Sedimentary and tectonic evolution of the western Southern Alps.