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Professor Dr. Ralf Hetzel

Current affiliations

  • Professur für Endogene Geologie und Strukturgeologie (Prof. Hetzel)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Tektonik & Strukturgeologie
  • Aktive Tektonik, Geomorphologie, Paläoseismologie
  • Geologische Anwendungen kosmogener Nuklide

Academic Education

08/1992 - 11/1995Promotion, Universität Mainz

Work Experience

since 10/2004C-3 Professur, Universität Münster
01/2004 - 09/2004Heisenberg-Stipendiat der DFG, ETH Zürich
09/2001 - 12/2003Post-Doc, Universität Potsdam (Habilitation im Dezember 2002)
12/1995 - 08/2001Post-Doc, GFZ Potsdam

Functions and Memberships

Mitgliedschaften: Geologische Vereinigung, Deutsche Mineralogische Gesellschaft, American Geophysical Union

Publications

Früh, T; Hetzel, R; Watters, TR; van der Bogert CH; Clark JD; Nypaver C; Hiesinger, H (2025)
In: Icarus432116493. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2025.116493
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Hölzer, K; Wolff, R; Hetzel, R; Dunkl, I (2024)
In: Lithosphere20241-20. doi:10.2113/2024/lithosphere_2023_174
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Wolff, R; Hölzer, K; Hetzel, R; Dunkl, I; Anczkiewicz, AA (2024)
In: Journal of Structural Geology1791-13. doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2024.105049
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Hetzel, R; Rother, H; Wolff, R; Hölzer, K (2024)
In: E&G Quaternary Science Journal73161-178. doi:10.5194/egqsj-73-161-2024
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Hampel, A; Wölfler, A; Wolff, R; Hetzel, R (2024)
In: International Journal of Earth Sciencesx1-19. doi:10.1007/s00531-024-02459-x
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
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Projects

Duration: 01/01/2021 - 30/09/2022
Funded by: Landesamt für Geologie und Bergwesen Sachsen-Anhalt
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 01/05/2019 - 31/12/2025
Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: since 01/06/2016
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: since 01/01/2016
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: 01/09/2015 - 31/08/2018
Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme
Type of project: Individual project
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Prizes

Ausgewählt als "Outstanding Reviewer" im Jahr 2014 von ELSEVIER für die Zeitschrift "Quaternary Science Reviews"
Awarded by: Editorial Board of "Quaternary Science Reviews"
Award given to: Hetzel R
Date of awarding: 01/01/2015
Type of distinction: Best reviewer award (conference or journal)
Lehrpreis des Fachbereichs Geowissenschaften 2007
Awarded by: Fachbereich Geowissenschaften der WWU
Award given to: Hetzel, Ralf; Prinz, Torsten
Announced at: 01/01/2007 | Date of awarding: 01/01/2007
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction

Doctorates

Determination of the age of lake terraces, the last glacial advance, and rates of normal faulting in the Tangra Yum Co graben using 10Be exposure and optically…
Candidate: Rades, Eike F | Supervisors: Hetzel, Ralf; Frechen, Manfred
Period of time: 01/10/2011 - 30/09/2014
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Landscape evolution of an exceptionally well preserved bedrock peneplain on the southern Tibetan Plateau
Candidate: Strobl, Marcus | Supervisors: Hetzel, Ralf
Period of time: 28/06/2012 - 31/10/2012
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Holocene rates of thrust faulting at the front of the Andean Precordillera (Mendoza, Argentina) revealed by geomorphologic, paleoseismologic and geochronologic…
Candidate: Silke Schmidt | Supervisors: Hetzel, Ralf
Period of time: 01/06/2008 - 10/11/2011
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Quantification and geochemical characterization of total mass fluxes in river catchments of the Rhenish Massif and the Black Forest, Germany
Candidate: Meyer, Henning | Supervisors: Hetzel, Ralf
Period of time: until 20/11/2009
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Improving the production rates of cosmogenic nuclides in quartz, pyroxene and olivine using Pleistocene volcanic rocks, and an application of 21Ne to tectonic…
Candidate: Goethals, Mirjam Maria | Supervisors: Hetzel, Ralf
Period of time: until 16/01/2009
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster