Dr Laura Cobden
Department of Earth Sciences                          
Utrecht University
Princetonlaan 8a
3584 CB Utrecht                                                            Tel: +31-30-253-5047
The Netherlands                                                            E-mail: l.j.cobden@uu.nl

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 Research       Biography        Publications        Teaching        

Biography

Education
2004-2009: PhD in Geophysics, Imperial College London, UK
2000-2004: BA and MSci in Natural Sciences (First Class), Jesus College, University of Cambridge, UK


Employment
2018 - date: Senior researcher (Vidi laureate), Utrecht University, The Netherlands
2013 - 2018: Postdoctoral researcher, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
2011-2013: Postdoctoral researcher, Institut für Geophysik, University of Münster, Germany
2009-2011: Postdoctoral researcher in Seismology, Utrecht University, The Netherlands


Selected achievements and awards

• NWO Vidi award (2017): 800,000 euros for a 5 year research project
  

• Invited speaker, Goldschmidt conference (2017)
  
• Invited speaker, AGU Fall Meeting (2009, 2011, 2016, 2017)
• Invited speaker, EGU General Assembly (2016)

• Harkness prize, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge (2004)
• Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Student Award (2002)