Dr. Martin Schmid Oberflächengewässer Eawag Seestrasse 79 6047 Kastanienbaum Schweiz

Tel +41 41 349 2193 Fax +41 41 349 2162 Büro SW-B03 martin.schmid@eawag.ch

Martin Schmid

Function

Scientist in the group Aquatic Physics

Projects

• Methane and carbon cycling in Lake Kivu [...]
• Deepwater renewal in Lake Baikal [...]
• Degassing and double diffusion in Lake Nyos [...]

CV

• 1971, born in St. Gallen, grew up in Seengen on the shores of Lake Hallwil.
  
  
• 1991-1997, studied environmental sciences at the ETH Zurich with specialisation in aquatic physics.
  
  
• 1997, graduated with a diploma thesis on physical and chemical processes in the crater lake Lac Pavin, and received the teaching diploma "Höheres Lehramt" in physics and environmental sciences.
  
  
• 1998-2001, PhD thesis on nitrous oxide emissions from managed grasslands at the Institute for Environmental Protection and Agriculture (IUL, Bern-Liebefeld) of the Swiss Federal Research Station for Agroecology and Agriculture (FAL)
  
  
• 2000-2001, Scientific collaborator and webmaster at the foundation "Schweizer Jugend forscht" in Basel
  
  
• 2002-now, Scientist at the Aquatic Physics group of the department "Surface Waters", with the focus on modeling mixing processes and turbulence in lakes and rivers.

Publications

Eawag publications

Other publications