News, 2011-08-31

New ERC Secretary General appointed

Professor Donald B. Dingwell has been appointed by the ERC Scientific Council as the new Secretary General of the European Research Council (ERC). He will take office as of 1 September this year and his term lasts until December 2013.
Professor Dingwell is a prominent geoscientist currently heading the Department for Earth and Environmental Sciences at Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany. Originally from Canada, he holds dual nationality (German and Canadian). Professor Dingwell's track record includes scientific distinctions such as the Bunsen Medal of the European Geoscience Union (2008) and he is a Distinguished Lecturer of the Mineralogical Society of America (2008/09). He was also awarded an ERC Advanced Grant in 2009.

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