Open position as a Teaching and Research Associate in Mineralogy-Petrology (80-100%)
23.07.2025
The Department of Geosciences at the University of Fribourg is seeking a lecturer and researcher in the field of mineralogy and petrology. Potential research fields include mineral resources, magmatic…
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2 open PhD positions in Mineralogy-Petrology on “Fluid circulation in mantle rocks”
01.10.2024
The Mineralogy-Petrology group at the Department of Geosciences of the University of Fribourg invites applications for two 4-year Ph.D. positions funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation.
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New publication on Sulfur mobilization during serpentinite subduction
05.09.2024
Our study on the "Mobilization of isotopically heavy sulfur during serpentinite subduction" is now published in Science Advances. In this study we investigated serpentinites and adjacent metagabbroic rocks…
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In the heart of the earth - How a deep-sea borehole expands our understanding of geological processes
26.08.2024
One of the most exciting deep-sea drillings of the year took place in spring 2023
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New website of the Mineralogy-Petrology Research Group
22.03.2023
The Mineralogy-Petrology Research Group of the Department of Geosciences is proud to present the new research website focused on investigations on mineralogical and chemical effects of fluid-rock interaction…
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07.09.2021
PhD student Johannes Pohlner has been awarded for his presentation at the European Mineralogical Conference
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02.06.2021
Geochemical patterns give insights into the history of eclogites in Germany (Münchberg Massif)
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13.11.2020
Hydrothermal alteration of ophiolithic rocks studied with Fe, Ge and O isotopes
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08.07.2020
A recent article presents insights into U-Pb dating of the mineral baddeleyite (ZrO2) in altered mafic rocks.
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