Prof. em. Dr. Peter Ulmer
Prof. em. Dr. Peter Ulmer
Retired Adjunct Professor at the Department of Earth Sciences
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Igneous Petrology and Geochemistry
Experimental Petrology
Magma Rheology und Volcanology
Mineralphysics
Peter Ulmer is Titularprofessor since June 2003 at the Institute for Mineralogy and Petrology at ETH Zurich. Peter Ulmer is born in 1958 in Adliswil/ZH. He did his undergraduate at ETH Zurich, graduating in 1983 in geology, and finished in igneous petrology in 1986. From 1986 - 1988 he was postdoctoral fellow at the Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, where he performed high-pressure experimental research. In 1989 he returned to ETH Zuich as a lecturer at the Institute for Mineralogy and Petrology, where he obtained his habilitation in 2001.
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President of the Immanel Friedlaender Foundation for Volcanology