Dr. Ulrich Ofterdinger
Assistant ProfessorQueen`s University Belfast, Ireland
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Hydrogeology from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Hydrogeology from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Dr. Ulrich Ofterdinger is currently working as Lecturer/Assistant Professor at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB); School of Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering Research Centre (CERC). He obtained his Ph.D. in Hydrogeology from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland in 2001. His area of research interest related to Complex Bedrock Hydrogeology, Catchment Hydrology/Hydrogeology, Water Resource Management, Isotope Hydrology, Numerical Modelling, Hydrogeophysics, Contaminant Fate & Transport / Tracing Contaminants in Hydrological Cycle, Risk Assessment of Unconventional Oil & Gas Extraction, Environment & Human Health, Hydrogeological Aspects of Geothermal Energy Systems, Remedial Design/Groundwater Treatment Technologies, and Environmental Liability Legislation. He also working on number of research projects funded by Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action, Environmental Protection Agency (IE), UKAid, ESRC & NERC, EU Interreg IVa Programme, Department for Employment and Learning (DEL), and Northern Ireland Executive. He supervised 9 PhD students, currently he is supervising 4 PhD students. He is also serving as reviewer and referee in number of journals. He has published 17 articles in journals as well as 47 conference proceedings and 3 monographs contributed as author/co-author.