Tarje Nissen-Meyer

Postdoctoral Scholar in Geophysics

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Email: tarje {AT} gps.caltech.edu

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Curriculum vitae (detailed pdf version here).

Education:

Employment:

2007-...	Postdoctoral Scholar in Geophysics California Institute of Technology, Seismolab
2002-2007	Research & Teaching Assistant Dept. of Geosciences, Princeton University
2004	Summer Intern Shell Exploration and Production Company, New Orleans
2001- 2002	Research Assistant (funded by KONWIHR)  University of Munich, Dept. of Earth and Env. Sciences
1998-2001	Student Research Assistant University of Munich, Inst. of Geophysics
1996-2000	High School/College Tutor Studienkreis Giesing, Munich
1994-1995	Civil Service (full-time, mandatory) Benedictian Monastery Schäftlarn

Teaching:

2006	Grader, Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Other Hazards (GEO 210) Dept. of Geosciences, Princeton University
2004, 2005	Preceptor, A Guided Tour of the Solar System (GEO/AST 207) Depts. of Geosciences & Astrophysics, Princeton University
2004	Lab Instructor, Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Other Hazards (GEO 210) Dept. of Geosciences, Princeton University

Honors:

2006-2007	Harold W. Dodds Honorific Fellowship, Graduate School, Princeton University
2006	Arnold Guyot Teaching Award, Dept. of Geosciences, Princeton University
2005	Outstanding Student Paper Award (Seismology), American Geophysical Union
2002	Dusenbury Prize for high academic standing, Princeton University
1999	Scholarship “Hochschule International” to study abroad, University of Munich

Invited talks:

Apr. 2008	Annual Meeting, Seismological Society of America, Santa Fe, NM
Nov. 2007	Computational Seismology Seminar, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Oct. 2007	Workshop in Computational Seismology, CIG/SPICE/IRIS, Jackson, NH
Sep. 2007	F. A. Dahlen Memorial Symposium, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Dec. 2006	Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA
Oct. 2006	Department of Geophysics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Jul. 2006	Arctic Region Supercomputing Center, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
Jan. 2006	Upstream Research, ExxonMobil, Houston, TX
Oct. 2005	Exploration and Production Company, Shell International, Houston, TX
Apr. 2005	High Order Non-Oscillatory Methods for Wave Propagation", CIRM Trento, Italy