Amy Hsieh
PhD Student Member
Ms. Amy Hsieh is a cotutelle-PhD candidate working jointly between the Dpt. of Earth Sciences at Simon Fraser University and the Dpt. of Geosciences at National Taiwan University. Her project is focused on resolving paleoclimate records in Pliocene strata in the Western Foreland Basin, Taiwan.
Full Members
PRISMS comprises a team of international researchers with a wide array of expertise that they bring to bear on our collaborative research. If you want to learn more simply click on the researcher's portrait and you will be taken to their personal webpage.
Shahin Dashtgard
Co-Chair
Dr. Shahin Dashtgard is professor in the Dpt. of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Canada. His expertise are in sedimentology, stratigraphy, ichnology, and basin analysis. He is also a registered Professional Geoscientist in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
Romain Vaucher
Co-Chair
Dr. Romain Vaucher is a research associate at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland. His expertise is in sedimentology, stratigraphy, paleoclimate records, and paleontology.
Sebastien Castelltort
Dr. Sebastien Castelltort is professor in the Section for Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland. His expertise are in sedimentology, stratigraphy, earth surface processes, source-to-sink, and paleoclimate.
Andrew Tien-Shun Lin
Dr. Andrew Tien-Shun Lin is a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences and the Director of the Carbon Storage and Geothermal Research Center, National Central University, Taiwan. His expertise is in sedimentology, stratigraphy, subsurface geology and marine geology.
Jeroen Groeneveld
Dr. Jeroen Groeneveld is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. His expertise is in using inorganic geochemistry, i.e. trace metals and stable isotopes, on marine microfossils to reconstruct changes in paleoceanography and paleoclimatology.
Sze-Ling Ho
Dr. Sze Ling Ho is an assistant professor in the Inst. of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. Her specializations are in paleoceanography, paleoclimate and marine biogeochemistry. She also serves as an external editor for Nature journal Communications Earth & Environment.
Amy Hsieh
Dr. Amy Hsieh is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, where she is studying the influence of arc-continent collisions on carbon sequestration.
Andrew La Croix
Dr. Andrew La Croix is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Science, University of Waikato, New Zealand. His expertise is in sedimentology, stratigraphy, ichnology, basin analysis, and earth surface processes.
Li Lo
Dr. Li Lo is an assistant professor in the Dpt. of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. His expertise are in paleoceanography, geochemistry, microplanetology, and marine geology.
Pei-Ling Wang
Dr. Pei-Ling Wang is an associate professor in the Inst. of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. Her expertise are in biogeochemistry, stable isotope geochemistry, and geomicrobiology.
Ludvig Löwemark
Dr. Ludvig Löwemark is a professor in the Dpt. of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. His expertise are in sediment geochemistry, paleoclimatology and ichnology. Ludvig is also the SEPM Ambassador to Taiwan.
Christian Zeeden
Dr. Christian Zeeden is a Researcher at the Leibniz Institute of Applied Geophysics, Germany. His expertise are in paleoclimate reconstructions, sedimentology, and cyclostratigraphy.
Student and Associate Members
Chao Ming Chuang
PhD Student Member
Mr. Chao Ming Chuang is a sedimentologist currently working in the Central Geological Survey of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan. He is also a PhD candidate at the Department of Earth Sciences, National Central University, Taiwan. His PhD research is to reveal the sedimentary facies and climatic signals in the Pliocene-Pleistocene foreland basin deposits in SW Taiwan.
Romy Ari Setiaji
PhD Student Member
Mr. Romy Ari Setiaji is a Ph.D. student of Taiwan International Graduate Program Earth System Science (TIGP-ESS) Academia Sinica - National Taiwan University. His project is focused on revealing paleoclimate records in Miocene-Pleistocene deposits in the Western Foreland Basin, Taiwan.