Dr. Arwen Fedora Deuss, Utrecht University
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Dr. Arwen Fedora Deuss

Nominated by

  • European Research Council (ERC)
  • AcademiaNet member since 12.12.2011
  • AcademiaNet- Selection Criteria


Employed by

  • Utrecht University


Academic Discipline/Fields

  • Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics


Field

Environment, Physical sciences



Area of specialisation

Geophysics



Research interests

  • Global and theoretical seismology, Earth's deep interior



Distinctions and Awards

  • Ammodo/KNAW award for fundamental research in natural sciences, by the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, 2015

  • Philip Leverhulme Prize, 2010

  • Murchison Fund, by the Geological Society London, 2008

  • Fowler Award, by the Royal Astronomical Society London, 2005

  • Doornbos Prize, by the IUGG Committee on Studies of Earth's deep Interior, 2004

  • AGU outstanding student paper award, Fall meeting 1998



Interested in

  • Lectures


Languages

Dutch, English



Doctorate

  • 2002: Oxford University




Short CV/Education and training

  • 1993 – 1998
    Undergraduate and MSc ('Doctorandus') in geophysics,University of Utrecht, the Netherlands

  • 1998 – 2002
    D.Phil, Oxford University

  • 2002 – 2004
    Junior Research Fellow, University College, Oxford

  • 2003 – 2004
    NERC research fellowship, Dept. Earth Sciences, Oxford

  • 2004 – 2013
    Lecturer in Theoretical Geophysics, Cambridge University

  • 2013
    - 2014 Reader in Earth Sciences, Cambridge University

  • 2014
    - onwards Associate Professor, Utrecht University

Selected publications

Selected projects

  • ERC starting grant, 2008-2014

  • ERC consolidator grant, 2016-2021

  • NWO Vici grant, 2016 – 2021

Media coverage

  • Television: Interview for BBC Horizon programme 'The Core' (2011)

    5 Lectures for 'Universiteit van Nederland' broadcast on YouTube and television, 2016

  • Newspaper: Articles in Dutch newspapers (1999, 2001, 2010, 2013) and KIJK popular Science magazine (2016)

  • Radio: Interview for BBC (2008, 2013, 2015) and Dutch radio (2010, 2015)

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  1. Breaking New Ground in Earth Sciences

    Cambridge lecturer Arwen Deuss made a groundbreaking discovery as an undergraduate that kicked off a career defined by taking new approaches to studying the inner core and the mantle of our planet.

 
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