Krisztina Sebe, Phd

Krisztina Sebe, Phd

Curriculum vitae

Krisztina Sebe, PhD

University of Pécs, Department of Geology

7624 Pécs, Ifjúság ú. 6., Hungary

Phone: (36-30) 4690717

Fax: (36-72) 501531

Education

2009PhD,University of Pécs, Hungary, Doctoral School of Earth Sciences (Tectonic geomorphological analysis of the Western Mecsek Mts. and their surroundings (SW Hungary))

2001–2002Universität Bayreuth, Germany, Lehrstuhl für Geomorphologie, Erasmus scholarship (primarily neotectonics, geomorphology and GIS)

2000MSc, University of Pécs, Hungary(Sedimentology and Palaeontology of the Triassic Zuhánya Limestone Formation in the Mecsek Mts.)

Employment history

2011–University of Pécs, Department of Geology

2008–2011Maternity benefit

2003-2007MECSEKÉRC Ltd., Pécs, Hungary;industrial geology and applied research, mainly for radioactive waste disposal facilities

2000-2003University of Pécs, Hungary, PhD student

Professional affiliations/Memberships

1996-Hungarian Geological Society (inc. HUNTEK – Hungarian Tectonic Working Group); 2007– onwards: member of board

2009-Quaternary, Neogene II., Triassic and Paleozoic Subcommissions of the Hungarian Commission on Stratigraphy

2008-Hungarian ProGEO

2008-International Association of Sedimentologists

2007-Regional Committe of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences at Pécs, Subcommittee for Geology and Mining

2000-Hungarian Geographical Society

Research interests

geomorphology, tectonics, sedimentology, stratigraphy

Current research projects

  • Neotectonic evolution of the Mecsek Mts. (SW Hungary)
  • Interaction of tectonics, sedimentation and landscape evolution during the post-rift phase to basin inversion transition and the neotectonic phase, SW Pannonian Basin (Partners: MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Company; Komló Natural History Museum, Hungary; Geological Institute of Hungary)
  • Freshwater limestones and Pliocene–Quaternary paleogeography and fault activity (Partners: Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Geochemical Research; Hungarian Natural History Museum)
  • Periglacial wind erosion in the western Pannonian Basin and its foreland (Partners: Geological Institute of Hungary; Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary; University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria; Geological Survey of Austria; supported by the Foundation Action Austria-Hungary)
  • German-type Triassic in SW Hungary (Partners: Muschelkalkmuseum Ingelfingen, Germany; Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland)
  • Upper Permian playa sedimentation in equatorial Pangaea (Partners: Mecsekérc Ltd., Geological Institute of Hungary)
  • Biotic, abiotic and human control on urban floras (Department of plant taxonomy)

Previous projects

2008-2011Hungarian Scientific Research Fund, project 62478: “The effect of the wind on the late Neogene and Quaternary sedimentation and morphological evolution of the Hungarian Central Range and of its foreland”

2005-2008Mid-term research project of the Boda Claystone Formation for radioactive waste disposal

2001-2004Consortial National Research and Development Programme: “Complex waste management and remediation technologies and monitoring systems in S Transdanubia”

1999Short-term research project of the Boda Claystone Formation for radioactive waste disposal

Publications