Personal Data
Name Claudia-Corina Giese
Current residence Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Current Position
03/2014-
PhD student at Leiden University in cooperation with Utrecht University (The Netherlands)
Project title: Aqueous alteration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in asteroids and meteorites
Supervisors: I. L. ten Kate, O. Plümper, A.G.G.M. Tielens
Education
12/2009-12/2012
Degree: University Diploma in Mineralogy
Advanced study of mineralogy at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany
10/2006-12/2009
Basic study of Earth sciences at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany
Traineeships
10/2011-11/2011
Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Serbia.
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. D. Janackovic, M.Sc. Chem.Eng. V. R. Djokic:
Topic: „Titanium dioxide photocatalysis - Photocatalytic degradation of humic acid in saline waters“
06/2011-09/2011
Research Centre of Impacts, meteorites and the geoprocesses Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Germany.
Supervisor: PD Dr. L. Hecht (Museum für Naturkunde Berlin), Prof. Dr. F. Langenhorst (Friedrich Schiller University Jena):
Topic: „The physical interaction between aluminium projectile and sandstone target in high-speed and laser experiments”
Conference contributions
2016: ?: C.-C. Giese, I. L. ten Kate, O. Plümper, A. G. G. M. Tielens, 2016. Are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in carbonaceous chondrites altered by aqueous alteration?. 26th Goldschmidt conference
2016: ORAL PRESENTATION: C.-C. Giese, I. L. ten Kate, O. Plümper, A. G. G. M. Tielens, 2016. Hydrothermal experiments with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Implications for aqueous alteration of carbonaceous chondrites. 13th Netherlands Geoscience Congress
2015: POSTER: C.-C. Giese, I. L. ten Kate, T. Geisler, H.E. King, C. Lenting, O. Plümper, A.G.G.M. Tielens, 2015. Experimentally studying aqueous alteration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in meteorites - First results. Symposium: From Interstellar Ices to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
2015: POSTER: C.-C. Giese, I. L. ten Kate, T. Geisler, H.E. King, C. Lenting, O. Plümper, A.G.G.M. Tielens, 2015. Experimentally studying aqueous alteration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in meteorites - First results. 78th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society
2014: POSTER: C.-C. Giese, I. L. ten Kate, O. Plümper, A. G. G. M. Tielens, 2014. Aqueous alteration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in asteroids and meteorites. 12th Netherlands Geoscience Congress
Further academic achievements / workshops / summer schools
10/2015: Participation in workshop about Mission Design organised by Astrobiology Graduates in Europe held in Noordwijk (ESTEC)
09/2015: Participation in From Interstellar Ices to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. A symposium to honour Lou Allamandola’s Contributions to the Molecular Universe held in Annapolis (USA)
08/2015: Research stay at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University Bonn, Germany, for Raman measurement campaign via STSM
07/2015: Participation in Annual Meeting of Meteoritical Society held in Berkeley (USA)
07/2015: Participation in summer school “Water, Ice and the Origin of Life in the Universe” held in Iceland
06/2015: COST Grant for a Short Term Scientific Mission (STSM)
10/2014: Participation in Annual Meeting of German Mineralogical Society held in Jena (Germany)
08/2014: Participation in summer school for “Planetary Mineralogy” held in Glasgow (United Kingdom)
04/2014: Participation in 12th Netherlands Geoscience Congress held in Veldhoven (The Netherlands)