Curriculum Vitae
Christine Schøtt Hvidberg
Born 29. July 1965 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Married to Bo Hvidberg. Children: Erik (born 1994), Niels (born 1997), Christian (born 2003).
Education
1990 : M.Sc. Physics and Mathematics, University of Copenhagen. M.Sc. Thesis in Geophysics
1993 : Ph.D. Geophysics, University of Copenhagen
Ph.D. Thesis Title : A thermo-mechanical ice flow model for the centre of large ice sheets.
Advisor : Dorthe Dahl-Jensen
Employments
1987 - 1990 : Teaching Assistant, Institute of Mathemathics, University of Copenhagen
1991 - 1993 : Fellowship from Danish Research Council for Ph.D. study at University of Copenhagen
1993 - 1997 : Research Assistent Professor at Department of Geophysics, University of Copenhagen under the GRIP project
1998 - 2001 : Research Assistent Professor at Niels Bohr Institute for Astronomy, Physics and Geophysics
2001 - present: Research Associate Professor at Niels Bohr Institute for Astronomy, Physics and Geophysics
Current research interests:
Polar caps on Mars
Ice sheet dynamics
Ice crystals and anisotropy
Climate records from ice cores
Field Experience
Blue Lake II - An expedition to the margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet 1987
GRIP deep drilling project at Summit, Central Greenland 1990-1991-1992
NorthGRIP deep drilling project in North Greenland 1996-1999
Committees and Working Groups
Secretary, Danish Geophysical Society 1995-1997
EISMINT Steering Committee 1996-1997
Ph.D. Committee in Physics, NBIfAFG, University of Copenhagen Several periods since 1996.
Library Committee, NBIfAFG, University of Copenhagen 2000-
Election Committee, NBIfAFG, University of Copenhagen 2001
Working group on Learning in Science, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, 2001-
Scientific Editor, Journal of Glaciology, 2001-
Scientific Editor, Annals of Glaciology No. 37, 2002
Professional Organizations:
Danish Geophysical Society
International Glaciological Society
European Geophysical Society
Planetary Society
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