• KEY COMPETENCIES

Paleoclimatology, paleoceanography and climatic teleconnections. Studies of arctic marine sediment cores including reconstruction of past variability in the Greenland Ice Sheet and the North Atlantic Ocean.

• AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

2015: Young Investigator Award (associate professor level) by the VILLUM Foundation, Denmark.

2009: Eliteforsk Research award (Ung Eliteforsker pris) by Independent Research Fund Denmark.

2008: Steno-Stipendiate by Independent Research Fund Denmark

2005: Distinguished individual postdoctoral grant from the Carlsberg Foundation

2004: Distinguished individual postdoctoral grant from the VILLUM Foundation

• SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

2013 – 2021: 4 Postdocs/4 PhDs/6 MSc/2 BSc Students from Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS), Geological Institute, Univ. of Copenhagen, Denmark, Geological Institute, Aarhus Uni. Denmark, Department of Earth Science, Uni. Of Bergen Norway, dept. of Geography, Swansea Uni., UK

• LEADERSHIP RESEARCH PROJECTS

2021 – 2022: PI of project Eemian for the Future. Team of 5 senior res. and 1 MSc student. Funded by Geocenter DK.

2021 – 2026: Co-lead of project GreenPlanning. Multi-disciplinary team of 3 Co-PIs, 2 Postdocs, 1 PhD student, 1 MSc student. Int. collaborators from three countries. Funded by Independent Research Fund Denmark

2021 – 2026: WP Co-PI in project ClimateNarratives - Exchanging local narratives and scientific understanding of climate changes in indigenous communities of Greenland and the southwest Pacific. Multi-disciplinary team of 9 senior researchers from nine institutions in three countries. Funded by the Research Council of Norway to Uni. of Bergen.

2015 – 2021: PI of project Past and future dynamics of the Greenland Ice Sheet: what is the ocean hiding? Team of 3 Postdocs, 3 PhD students, 1 MSc student, 1 BSc student. Int. collaborators from three countries. Funded by VILLUM Foundations ‘Young Investigator Programme‘.

2013 – 2021: PI of project Upernavik Glacier - a case study for improving predictions of future dynamic mass loss from Northwest Greenland. Inter-disciplinary team of 9 senior researchers, 1 PhD student and 1 MSc student. International collaborators from US. Funded by Geocenter DK.

2009 – 2012: PI of project SEDIMICE – Linking marine sediments with ice-sheet response and glacier retreat in Greenland. Inter-disciplinary team of 11 senior researchers, 1 Postdoc and 1 MSc student. International collaborators from US. Funded by Geocenter DK.

2008 – 2012: PI of project Late-Holocene climate variability in Greenland reconstructed on basis of marine sediments focusing on warmer periods. Team of 3 MSc and 1 BSc student. Funded by Independent Research Fund Denmark,

2005: PI of Climate variability during the latest 3000 years reconstructed on basis of lake sediments in an Atlantic transect: The Azores Islands and the Faroe Islands. Funded by Carlsberg Foundation.

2004: PI of project Climate variability during the latest 11500 years reconstructed on basis of lake sediments in an Atlantic transect: The Faroe Islands, the Azores Islands, Tristan da Cunha and Staten Island (Argentina). Funded by VILLUM Foundation

2010 – 2021: CO-PI or International partner to 12 (inter)national research projects and sea-going expeditions focusing on arctic and Greenland paleoclimatology.

Combined funding for PI and collaborative research projects: 8.5 mio. Euros/ 63 mio DKr

• PI SEA-GOING CORING EXPEDITIONS

2014: Disko Bugt (Local vessel Porsild, joint cruise with Bjerkness Centret researchers)

2013: Upernavik Fjord (Local vessel Porsild, joint cruise with WHOI researchers)

2012: Kangerdluqssuaq Fjord (large vessel MV Fox, shared logistic platform with WHOI researchers)

2011: Ikertivaq, Ikeq and by Helheim glacier margin (Local vessel, Pytur)

2010: Shelf by Tassilaq (Large vessel MV Fox, shared logistic platform with GEUS-project MRAP-SEG)

2009: Sermilik Fjord by Helheim Glacier (local vessel, Pytur)

• COMMISIONS OF TRUST

2021 – : Chair of selection committee, Postdoctoral researcher, GEUS

2021 –  : Opponent in Ph.D. committee Bjerknesscentret, Uni. Of Bergen, Norway

2015 –  : Member of the Danish Censor corpse in geology.

2013 – 2015: Member of the evaluation committee (NT-7) of the Swedish Research Council

• MEMBERSHIPS OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

2021– : Co-lead ‘Paleo Working Group’ in GRISO international research network on Greenland Ice Sheet Ocean Interactions

2020: Contributor to ‘Ocean Decade Arctic Ocean Plan’ United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable development

2020- : Member of the International Glaciological Society (IGS)

2013- : Acting committee member GRISO international research network on Greenland Ice Sheet Ocean Interactions

2013 – 2017: Steering committee member PAST Gateways ‘Palaeo-Arctic Spatial and Temporal Gateways’ IASC endorsed network research programme

• INVITED TALKS

2021: Invited speaker International Glaciological Society (IGS) online seminar series

2020: Invited lecturer Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

2014: Invited speaker, American Geophysical Union, San Francisco

2014: Invited lecturer Advanced Climate Dynamics Courses (ACDC) summer school, Disko Island

2013: Invited speaker US CLIVAR workshop, Boston

2013: Invited speaker Scott Polar Research Institute at Univ. of Cambridge

2012: Invited presenter Dept. of Quaternary Sciences, Lund Uni.

2012: Invited lecturer Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

• ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS AND SESSIONS

2018: Member of the scientific committee 33rd Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, DTU, Denmark

2018: Convenor at the 33^rd Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, DTU, Denmark session ‘Climate from the Palaeogene to the Anthropocene – bridging time scales and approaches’

2017: Co-convenor at the EGU General Assembly recurring session ‘Decadal to millennial scale climate variability of the late Quaternary’

2016: Steering committee member at the Past Gateways 4^th International conference in Trondhjem, Norge

2015: Steering committee member at the at the Past Gateways 3^rd International conference in Potsdam, Germany

2014: Steering committee member at the Past Gateways 2^nd International conference in Trieste, Italy

2013: Steering committee member at the Past Gateways 1^st International conference in St. Petersburg, Russia

2014: Co-convenor at the EGU General Assembly recurring session ‘Decadal to millennial scale climate variability of the late Quaternary’

2010: Initiator and organizer workshop ‘Paleoclimatology, oceanography and glaciology in the Helheim Glacier region’ (Geological Museum, sixty participants from US, UK and DK)

• REVIEWING ACTIVITIES

2021 – : Member of the Editorial Board of Marine Geoscience as an Associate Editor (specialty section of Frontiers in Marine Science and Frontiers in Earth Science)

2005 – : Ad hoc reviewer of numerous international peer reviewed journals incl. Nature Geoscience and grant proposals for NSF (US), NERC (UK), Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research

• CAREER BREAKS

1.1. 2006-31.8.2008. Maternity leave (32 months). Children born 2006 and 2007.