Uwe Balthasar

Academic profile

Dr Uwe Balthasar

Lecturer in Palaeontology
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Uwe's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 03: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

About Uwe

since 2019: Admissions Tutor for Earth Sciences Degree Programs

since 2014: Lecturer in Palaeontology

07/11 – 08/14  University of Glasgow       Postdoctoral Research Associate

07/09 – 06/11   University of Glasgow       Volkswagen Research Fellow

01/07 – 06/09  University of Uppsala        VR-Research Fellow

04/06 – 12/06   University of Cambridge     Postdoctoral Research Associate


Teaching

I teach palaeontology and geological field skills across all Earth Science degree programmes. 

Module Leader for:

GEOL 1004 (Palaeontology and Stratigraphy)

GEOL 3001 (Geological Mapping Research Project and Professional Skills)

GEOL 3002 (Independent Research Project and Professional Skills)

Contributing to:

GEOL 1005 (Geological Maps and Structural Geology)

GEOL 2001 (Sedimentology and Palaeontology)

GEOL 2006 (Geological Fieldwork)


Contact Uwe

B505 Portland Square, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 584782