The dean cordially invites you to this year's Faculty Day on December 4, 2024, at 13:30 in lecture hall C 106, Luisenstraße 37. It is a special occasion as we will also be celebrating the faculty's 50th anniversary! Building on the successful Faculty Days in recent years, the event is intended to provide a platform for the inaugural lectures of our newly appointed colleagues as well enable professional and personal exchange amongst the faculty members.
Program
13:30-13:45
Greetings
Dean, Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen
Vice President, Prof. Dr. Francesca Biagini
Dean of Studies Geography, Prof. Dr. Ralf Ludwig
Deputy Director of the Department of Geography, Prof. Dr. Johannes Glückler
Deputy Director of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Prof. Dr. Claudia Trepmann
13:45-14:15
Lecture
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Soffel
Professor emeritus for Geophysics
50 years of the Faculty of Geosciences at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich.
14:15-14:45
Prof. Dr. Elisa Mantelli Professor of Glaciology
Unraveling ice sheet dynamics. A tale of theory, numerics and field observations.
14:45-15:15
Prof. Dr. Alexander Haumann
Professor of Physical Geography with a focus on Oceanography
What goes around comes around: A changing Southern Ocean
Coffee break: 15:15-15:45
15:45-16:15
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Höhna Professor of Theoretical Geobiology
Theoretical Modeling and Statistical Inference in Geobiology across different Timescales
16:15-16:45
Prof. Dr. Sandro Jahn Professor for Interaction of Geomaterials and Living Things
Geomaterials research: From first-principles to geological processes
16:45-17:00
Concluding discussion and closing remarks by the Dean
from 17:00: Get-Together