Professor Dr. Nicolas Thibault

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Biography

Nicolas Thibault is a micropaleontologist specializing in calcareous nannofossils and stratigraphy. His primary research interests include precise dating and large-scale correlations to improve the Geologic Time Scale, paleoclimate studies, and the evolution of marine life. With expertise in carbon-isotope stratigraphy and orbital climate change, he focuses on intervals from the Cretaceous to the Early Paleozoic in the region of Baltoscandia. Nicolas has held positions at the University of Copenhagen since 2009, including as an Associate Professor in Paleontology and previously as an Assistant Professor. He completed his PhD in Earth Sciences at Université Pierre et Marie Curie in 2005, with a thesis on calcareous nannoplankton of the Maastrichtian. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to his field with 61 peer-reviewed papers and numerous collaborations across Europe. Nicolas is actively involved in various scientific associations and serves as a reviewer and editorial board member for several academic journals in his domain.

Research Interests

Micropaleontology Cyclostratigraphy Stable Isotopes Integrated Stratigraphy Carbonate Sedimentology Paleoenvironments Paleoclimate

Experience

Associate Professor

2013-11-01 — Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Teaching and research in Paleontology.

Assistant Professor

2009-11-01 — 2013-10-31

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Teaching and research in Paleontology.

Post-doc

2007-12-01 — 2009-10-31

Department of Geography and Geology, University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Research on various geological aspects.

Temporary Assistant Lecturer

2005-01-01 — 2007-12-31

Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6 • Paris, France

Teaching and research in Earth Sciences.

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program

Requirements

IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics

Application Checklist

  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency

Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.