Bianca Heberer

Geologist, Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Salzburg, Austria

E-Mail:     bianca.heberer@plus.ac.at

CV

Education
Postdoc
Career breaks
Awards
Projects
Review Activity

Address

FB Umwelt und Biodiversität
Abteilung Geologie
Universität Salzburg
Hellbrunner Str. 34
A-5020 Salzburg
Austria

Marital status

married, 3 children (born 2010 and twins in 2012)

Short CV

Since 2009

2004 – 2008

1998 – 2004

Postdoc at the University of Salzburg, Austria

PhD studies at the University of Freiburg, Germany

Studying Geology (Universities Frankfurt a.M., Germany and Dunedin, New Zealand)

CV – Longer version

Education

Diploma studies

10/1998 – 03/2004

Diploma studies of Geology / Paleontology at the Universities Frankfurt a.M., Germany and Dunedin, New Zealand

03/2004

Diploma in Geology / Paleontology

PhD studies

11/2004 – 04/2005

Research assistant at the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany (project management for a graduate school and application for PhD scholarship)

05/2005 – 12/2008

PhD studies at the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg

Thesis: „Tracking the provenance – Assessing sedimentary pathways and upper plate dynamics at the Chilean continental margin (29°-47°S)” (Supervisors: Prof. Dr. J.H. Behrmann and Prof. Dr. M. Rahn)

12/2008

PhD in Geology at the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg (thesis with magna cum laude – summa cum laude, final exam summa cum laude)

Postdoc  (part-time from 11/2012 to 11/2022, on average 50 %)

12/2008-10/2009

Research assistant at the Paris Lodron-University of Salzburg, Austria

11/2009 – 10/2014

Postdoc at the University of Salzburg within the FWF project “Late-stage orogenic evolution: How to link surface motion with distinct deep lithospheric processes (AlDi-Adria)”

05/2015 – 04/2017

Marie Andeßner habilitation scholarship

Since 03/2020

Postdoc at the University of Salzburg within the FWF project “From orogen-scale deformation to valley carving: Deciphering the 4-D evolution of the Insubric Line by thermochronology” (Eigenantrag)

since 2013

Teaching appointment at the University of Salzburg

CAREER BREAKS

05/2010 – 02/2011

Maternity and parental leave (first son)

11/2011 – 10/2012

Maternity and parental leave (twins)

HONORS AND AWARDS

2001 – 2004

Scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)

2005 – 2008

PhD Scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)

2005

PhD scholarship from the Landesgraduiertenförderung Baden-Württemberg (declined in favor of the Studienstiftung scholarship)

2009

Carl-Theodor-Kromer-Preis for PhD thesis

2015 – 2017

Marie Andeßner habilitation scholarship

2021

Distance Teaching Award of the University of Salzburg

Project list

  • Habilitation scholarship (Funding: Land Salzburg; awarded through the University of Salzburg
    • 2015 – 2017
    • Applicant: Bianca Heberer
    • Project volume: 82 500 €
  • FWF stand-alone project: Late-stage orogenic processes: How to link surface motion with distinct lithospheric processes
    • 2009 – 2014
    • Applicant: Franz Neubauer (PI)      Co-applicant: B. Heberer
    • Project volume: 248 518 €
  • Carl Theodor Kromer Award for PhD thesis 2009 (University of Freiburg)
    • Project volume: 1 500 €

Reviewer Activity

Geology, Terra Nova, Gondwana Research, Geological Magazine, Journal of Geodynamics, Lithosphere, Tectonics, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, Basin Research

Others

1998 – 2007

Instructor for the DAV (German Mountaineering Club)

2000 – 2004

Museum guide at the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, Frankfurt

2008 – 2010

Participation in UNIGIS professional (GIS training course leading to the degree “Akademischer Geoinformatiker”)

Since 2018

Admission committee of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)

Languages:

German (mother tongue), English (very good), French (advanced) and Spanish (basic)