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CURRICULUM VITAE OF PROFESSOR ATLE NESJE

 

PERSONAL DATA

Date of birth: 12 April 1956

Nationality: Norwegian

Private address: Myrholtet 238, N-5142 Fyllingsdalen, Norway

Private phone: 47-55163455

 

UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

Doctoral degree

1990:  Ph.D. (Dr. scient) at Department of Geology, Sec. B., University of Bergen.

Thesis: Nesje, A. 1990: “En ismodell for sen-Weichsel maksimum i Sør-Norge, isavsmeltingsforløpet i Nordfjord og Holocene klima-og brevariasjoner i Jostedalsbreområdet”.

 

Graduate degree

1985: An Honours degree in Science (Cand. scient) in geology, branch Quaternary geology at the University of Bergen.              

 

OTHER EDUCATION

1979: Sogn og Fjordane Regional College, Sogndal, with term paper in Quaternary geology.

 

PEDAGOGICAL EDUCATION

1991-1992: "Utviklingsprogram i Universitetspedagogikk" University  of Bergen.

 

ACADEMIC CAREER

Academic positions held

1984-85: Research assistant (half time) at Department of Geology,  Sec. B, University of Bergen.

1985-1987: Research assistant (full time) at Department of  Geology, Sec. B, University of Bergen. 

1987-1991: University research assistant at Department of Geology, Sec. B, University of Bergen.

1991: Research position financed by the Norwegian Council for Science and Humanities (NAVF) at

          Department of Geology, Sec. B.

1991:  Post. doc. at Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder,

           U.S.A. in connection with an Arctic lake coring program with financial support from              

           the National Science Foundation. Project leader was professor Gifford H. Miller, Institute of   

           Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, Colorado.

1991-1995: Associate professor in physical geography at Department of Geography, University of   

                   Bergen.

1995-1998: Associate professor in physical geography (permanent position) at Department of          

                  Geography, University of Bergen.

1998-: Professor in Quaternary Geology, Department of Geology, University of Bergen.