Dr. Jorit Kniest
PostDoc
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Research Divison 1: Ocean Circulation and Climate Dynamics
Research Unit: Paleo-Oceanography
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Wischhofstraße 1-3
24148 Kiel
Curriculum Vitae
since 10/2025: PostDoc
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, RD 1, Paleo-Oceanography
Project: T-SECTOR –Testing Solid Earth Climate connections Through mid Ocean Ridge time series (ERC Project) | Project Website
2024 – 2025: PostDoc
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, RD 1, Paleo-Oceanography
Project: CoWIO – Cold-water corals in the West Indian Ocean (BMBF Project) | Project Website
2020 – 2024: PhD
Institute for Geoscience, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
Project: VeWA – Vergangene Warmzeiten als natürliche Analoge unsere ‘hoch CO2’ Klimazukunft / Past warm periods as natural analogues for our ‘high’ CO2 future (LOEWE Project) | Project Website
2017 – 2020: M.Sc. in Earth Sciences – Georesources and the Environment
Institute for Geography and Geology, University Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
Project: Devonian contourites in oceanic passageways between Gondwana and Laurussia (DFG-Project) | Project Website
2013 – 2017: B.Sc. in Geology and Palaeontology
Institute for Geography and Geology, University Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
Seagoing Expeditions
SO321 1&2 - Testing Solid Earth Climate connections Through mid Ocean Ridge time series (T-SECTOR), Vancouver (CA) - Longview (US) - Vancouver (CA), Aug. - Sep. 2026, RV Sonne
SO309 - Cold-water coral biology & geology off Aotearoa New Zealand (CoralNewZ), Wellington (NZ) - Wellington (NZ), Jan. - Feb. 2025, RV Sonne
SO306 - Cold-water corals in the West Indian Ocean (CoWIO), Port Louis (MU) - Durban (ZA), Aug. - Sep. 2024, RV Sonne
