CV for Susanne Buiter

Curriculum vitae of Susanne

Positions

2008 - present	Senior researcher, professor grade, Centre for Geodynamics at the Geological Survey of Norway Since 2010 also adjunct professor at PGP, University of Olso
2006 - 2008	Senior Researcher in the Centre for Geodynamics at the Geological Survey of Norway
2004 - 2006	Researcher in the Centre for Geodynamics at the Geological Survey of Norway
2003 - 2004	Post-doctoral research fellow with the Geodynamics Group at Dalhousie University in Canada
2000 - 2003	Post-doctoral researcher with Structural Geology at Bern University in Switzerland

Education

1994 - 2000

Ph.D. in Tectonophysics at Utrecht University. Ph.D. thesis: Surface deformation resulting from subduction and slab detachment. Ph.D. supervisors: Prof. M.J.R. Wortel and Dr. R. Govers

1989 - 1994

Study in geophysics at Utrecht University, the Netherlands, graduated with high honours (cum laude). M.Sc. thesis: Modelling the seismic velocity structure beneath southern Indonesia. Supervisor: Prof. M.J.R. Wortel

Research interests

Subduction zone dynamics
Extensional fault zone geometries
Benchmarking
Formation of extensional sedimentary basins
Basin inversion
Lithospheric flexure

Meetings and Sessions

'Subduction zone dynamics: A slab's journey in the upper and lower mantle', Susanne Buiter, David Dobson, Yildirim Dilek and Douwe van Hinsbergen, session at EGU 2010,
'The evolution of structures in the crust: insights from analogue and numerical modeling', Guido Schreurs, Susanne Buiter, Marcel Frehner and Stefan Schmalholz, session at EGU 2010
'Out of Africa: 140 years with Kevin Burke and Lew Ashwal' Trond Torsvik, Sue Webb, Susanne Buiter, Stephanie Werner, and Carmen Gaina, Johannesburg, 2009 www.geodynamics.no/outofafrica
GeoMod2008 pre-conference workshop on analogue and numerical modelling techniques, Susanne Buiter and Guido Schreurs, Firenze, Italy, 2008
'Dynamics of sedimentary basins', Susanne Buiter and David Egholm, session at 33IGC, Oslo, 2008
'Coupling lithosphere and mantle processes', Susanne Buiter and Bernhard Steinberger, session at 33IGC, Oslo, 2008
'Progress in subduction modeling', Susanne Buiter, Saskia Goes and Peter van Keken, session at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 2007
'Geodynamics, Geomagnetism and Paleogeography: a 50 year celebration', Joe Meert, Conall Mac Niocaill, Rob van der Voo, Tim Redfield, Susanne Buiter and Mark Smethurst, Trondheim, 2007 Website
'The strengths and challenges of analogue and numerical models', Susanne Buiter and Guido Schreurs, session at the EGU General Assembly in Vienna, 2007
'Exploring the links between rheology, fault patterns and tectonic models', Susanne Buiter, Chris Spiers, Claudio Rosenberg and Frederic Gueydan, session at the EGU General Assembly in Vienna, 2006
GeoMod2004, an international workshop on analogue and numerical modelling of geological processes held at Lake Lucerne in Switzerland, 9-11 June 2004, Giovanni Bertotti, Susanne Buiter, Paolo Ruffo and Guido Schreurs
GeoMod2004 pre-conference workshop on analogue benchmarking and analogue-numerical comparisons, Guido Schreurs and Susanne Buiter, 8 June 2004, Lace Lucerne, Switzerland

Committees

Topical editor of Solid Earth
Science secretary and member of Programme Committee for Tectonics and Structural Geology Division of EGU
Member of Programme Committee for Geodynamics Division of EGU