Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Harald G. DILL
marital status: married, two daughters
evangelical by faith
1955 - 1960: elementary school in Marlesreuth/ Naila
1960 - 1969: grammar school/ mathematical branch/ A level exams
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
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