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-beingGoal 14: SDG 14 - Life Below Water

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:

GEOL2017 (The Building of Britain)

GEOL3016 (Geoscience Research Project)

Contributing to:

GEOL 1008 (Sustainable Geoscience)

GEOL 1010 (Climate, Tectonics and Hazards)

GEOL 1011 (The Life and Death of an Ocean)

GEOL 2016 (Ocean Geoscience)

GEOL3021 (Frontiers in Geoscience)

GEOL3024 (Environmental Change Through Earth History)

 

 

 

Contact Uwe

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