Dr. Malte Junge
Main interests
- Platinum-group elements
- Ophiolites
- Chromites
- Ni-Cu-PGE deposits
- Weathered PGE ores/lateries
- VMS-type deposits
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
2012-2017: Dr. rer. nat, University, Hannover, Germany; Ph.D. thesis: “PGE-mobility in weathering processes”
2010-2012: M.Sc. Geology, Utrecht University, the Netherlands; Master thesis: “Distribution of Platinum-group elements and minerals in the UG-2 reef, Karee Mine, Western Bushveld Complex, South Africa”
2007 – 2010: B.Sc. Geosciences, University Freiburg, Germany; Bachelor thesis: “Symplectites in Gakkel Ridge Peridotites”
WORK EXPERIENCE
since 06/2020: curator at the Mineralogical State Collection Munich
04/2017 – 05/2020: assistant at the Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources at Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg
09/2012 – 03/2017: research assistant at the BGR (Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources) Hannover, Germany
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Georessources and ore-froming processes (B.Sc. and M.Sc.), Mineralogy (B.Sc.), Petrology (B.Sc.), Analytical methods (M.Sc.)