Department of Geography 

PhD (Dr. sc. nat), University of Zurich, Switzerland
Dissertation: Modeling Transient 3-dimensional Temperature Fields in Mountain Permafrost
Faculty member: Prof. Dr. Wilfried Haeberli
Advisors: Dr. Stephan Gruber, Prof. Dr. Martin Hoelzle

Master in Geography (Diplom), University of Zurich, Switzerland
Subjects studied: Geography, Glaciology and Computer Science.
Thesis: GIS-basierte Modellierung von Felsstuerzen ueber Gletscher (GIS-based modeling of rock falls on glaciers)
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Martin Hoelzle, Prof. Dr. Wilfried Haeberli

Postdoc
Department of Geography, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

Research Associate
Permafrost Monitoring Switzerland (PERMOS), University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

Jan. 2004 -
March 2005

Research Associate
World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS), University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

Aug. 2001 -
Dec. 2006

Geo Services Assistant
Geo Services and Cat Perils Groups, Swiss Reinsurance Company, Zurich, Switzerland