Julius Kunz Curriculum Vitae
- Since 10/2025: PostDoc at the Institute of Geography, Heidelberg University, Germany
- 11/2022 - 09/2025: Research Assistant at the Institute of Geography and Geology, University of Würzburg, Germany
- 07/2024: Doctoral Thesis “Multi-scale characterisation of permafrost landscapes and landforms in Northwest Canada based on in-situ, geophysical and remote sensing data”
- 04/2021 - 07/2024: PhD student at the Faculty of Arts – Historical, Philological, Cultural and geographical Studies, University of Würzburg, Germany
- 05/2018 - 07/2021: Research Assistant at the Institute of Geography and Geology, University of Würzburg, Germany
- 10/2016 - 03/2019: M.Sc. „Angewandte Physische Geographie - Geosystemwandel und Geosystemschutz 120 (ECTS)“ at the Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg, Germany
- 10/2015 - 04/2018: Student assistant at the chair „Physische Geographie 1“, Institute of Geography and Geology, University of Würzburg, Germany
- 10/2013 - 12/2016: B.Sc. „Geographie (180 ECTS)“ at the Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg, Germany
- 08/2004 - 03/2013: High school diploma from the private high school of the Cistercian Abbey of Marienstatt, Germany
Honours and Awards
- ‘Deutschlandstipendium’ Scholarship for talented students with potential for outstanding academic achievement (2017-2018)
- Best poster award: Kunz, J., & Kneisel, C. (2019). Anwendung geophysikalischer Methoden zur Untersuchung von Gletscher-Permafrost-Interaktionen. Annual meeting of the German Geophysical Society, March 2019, Braunschweig, Germany
- Best presentation award of the Permafrost Young Researchers Network (PYRN) (International Permafrost Association (IPA)): Kunz, J., & Kneisel, C. (2021). Three-dimensional investigation of a broad-based closed-system pingo on the Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula, Northwest Canada. Regional Conference on Permafrost and 19th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering, 2021 (virtual conference).