Christopher Lüthgens

Career

• 2018 Habilitation thesis on "Geomorphology and Quaternary geochronology of high mountain ranges and their forelands" at the Institute of Applied Geology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
• 2018 Associate Professor at the Department of Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Applied Geology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Laboratory head of the luminescence dating laboratory Vienna
• 2014 - 2018 Assistant Professor at the Department of Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Applied Geology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Laboratory head of the luminescence dating laboratory Vienna
• 2012 - 2014 University assistant at the Department of Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Applied Geology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Laboratory head of the luminescence dating laboratory Vienna
• 2011 - 2012 Lecturer at the Institute of Geographical Sciences of the Freie Universität Berlin, Physical Geography.
• 2011 Conferral of a doctorate to the subject „The age of Weichselian main ice marginal positions in north-eastern Germany inferred from Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) dating” at the Institute of Geographical Sciences of the Freie Universität Berlin
• 2009 - 2011 Contract work for the Institute of Geographical Sciences, Physical Geography, Freie Universität Berlin
• 2006 - 2009 Research assistant in the project "Datierung der weichselzeitlichen Haupteisrandlagen in Nordostdeutschland mit Hilfe von physikalischen Methoden (OSL und IR-RF)" (Dating the Weichselian main ice marginal positions in northeastern Germany using physical mathods (OSL and IR-RF) at the Freie Universität Berlin
• 2004 - 2006 Contract work for the Institute of Geographical Sciences, Physical Geography, Freie Universität Berlin
• 1996 - 2004 Studies of Geography and English at the Freie Universität Berlin, State Certification Examination for tenured teacher in Geography and English, thesis topic "Feldbefunde und GIS-Analysen zur geomorphologischen Entwicklung der Umgebung des Rangsdorfer Sees" (Field evidence and GIS analyses concerning the geomorphological development of the Rangsdorf Lake area"

Awards

• Year: 2012 Awards: Woldstedt-Preis der Deutschen Quartärvereinigung (DEUQUA): Auszeichnung für Qualifikationsarbeiten zu quartärrelevanten Themen und mit hervorragender Beurteilung; Woldstedt-Price of the German Quaternary Association (DEUQUA)