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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Harald G. DILL
 
             1949: born in Marlesreuth/ Naila (Germany-Northern Bavaria)
                        marital status: married, two daughters
                        evangelical by faith
1955 - 1960: elementary school in Marlesreuth/ Naila         
1960 - 1969: grammar school/ mathematical branch/ A level exams
                       ("Schillergymnasium") in Hof/Saale
1969 - 1971: military service
1971 - 1978: studies at Würzburg, Aachen, Erlangen Universities
                        major: geology, minors: mineralogy, geography, economic geology
1974 - 1978: German National Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes)
             1975: Diplomgeologe (= M.Sc)
             1978: Dr.rer.nat. (= Ph.D)/ thesis
             1985: Dr.rer.nat.habil. - geology / Mainz University/ abstract   thesis
             1988: Dr.rer.nat.habil. - applied geology / Hannover University
          
1982 - 1988: Giving lectures and lecture courses at Mainz University
  since 2006: (permanent basis)
  since 1988: Giving lectures and lecture courses at Hannover University
                       (permanent basis)
 
             1991: Professor außerplanmäßig (Associate Professor) at  Hannover University
 
1978 - 1979: Bayreuth University - Department of Soil Siences and Soil     
                        Geography (geophysics, soil geography, heavy mineral analysis)
1979 - 1985: Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources,
                        Hannover (ore mineralogy, radiometric age dating, 
                        uranium metallogenesis)
1986 - 1991: Project Management Group of the Continental Deep
                        Drilling Project of the Federal Republic of Germany,
                        Hannover (coordination and research in mineralogy,  
                        economic geology, geochemistry, foreland mapping)
  since 1991: Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources,
                        Hannover (basic research and training in economic 
                        geology (mainly non-metallic deposits), sedimentology
                        and mineralogy for projects of the German Technical
                        Cooperation Scheme, projects of international
                        cooperation)
                      
            2004: Quintino-Sella Prize awarded by EurogeoSurvey at the
                        32nd International Geological Congress, Florence
 
            2005: Silver Medal awarded by VFMG (Mineralogical and
                       Geological Association)
 
            2008: Honorary professor - Mainz University
 
            2010: Profesor Invitado de la Universidad Nacional del Sur-Bahia Blanca, Argentina