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Employment (8)

The University of Arizona: Tucson, AZ, US

2023-01-01 to present | Assistant Professor (School of Natural Resources and the Environment)
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Flurin Babst

The University of Arizona: Tucson, AZ, US

2021-02-01 to 2022-12-31 | Assistant Research Professor (School of Natural Resources and the Environment)
Employment
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Flurin Babst

W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences: Krakow, PL

2019-02-01 to 2021-01-31 | Assistant Professor (Ecology)
Employment
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Flurin Babst

Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research: Birmensdorf, Zurich, CH

2015-10 to 2019-01-31 | Postdoc (Dendro Sciences Unit)
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Flurin Babst

University of Arizona: Tucson, AZ, US

2013-01 to 2015-09 | Postdoc (Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research)
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Flurin Babst

Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, DE

2009-06 to 2013-01 | PhD Student (Geography)
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Flurin Babst

Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research: Birmensdorf, Zurich, CH

2007-08 to 2008-02 | Internship (Dendrochronology)
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Flurin Babst

Deutscher Wetterdienst (German Weather Service): Offenbach, Hessen, DE

2006-10 to 2007-02 | Internship (Satellite Application Facility)
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Flurin Babst

Education and qualifications (4)

W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences: Krakow, PL

2019-10-21 to present | Habilitation
Qualification
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Flurin Babst

Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, DE

2013-01-10 | PhD (Department of Geography)
Education
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Flurin Babst

Universität Basel: Basel, BS, CH

2009-04 | MSc (Geographie)
Education
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Flurin Babst

Universität Basel: Basel, BS, CH

2006 | BSc (Geographie)
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Flurin Babst

Professional activities (2)

University of Arizona: Tucson, AZ, US

2024-05 | International Collaborations Award (School of Natural Resources and the Environment)
Distinction
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Flurin Babst

The University of Arizona: Tucson, AZ, US

2023-05 | International Collaborations Award (School of Natural Resources and the Environment)
Distinction
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Flurin Babst

Funding (22)

Assessing drought risks to the carbon sink function of old growth and managed longleaf pine stands

2025 to 2027 | Grant
Wade Research Foundation Inc. (Boston, MA, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Advancing dryland ecosystem modelling to quantify climate change mitigation potential (DryLand-CliMit)

2024 to 2025 | Grant
French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) (Paris, FR)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Linking spatial heterogeneity in vegetation characteristics with tailing geochemistry at the ASARCO Mission Mine

2024 to 2025 | Grant
School of Mining and Mineral Resources, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Enabling spatiotemporal assessments of the carbon sink capacity of woody biomass on mining-impacted lands

2023-10 to 2024-06 | Grant
University of Arizona School of Mining and Mineral Resources (Tucson, AZ, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Scoping the Adaptation and Response In Drylands (ARID) Field Experiment

2023-09 to 2024-08 | Grant
NASA Headquarters (D.C., D.C., US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Expanding undergrad research opportunities within the VIP BEST-CLIM: Quantifying above-belowground carbon allocation in Ponderosa pine

2023-08 to 2024-06 | Grant
Arizona Institute for Resilience (Tucson, AZ, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Plant-metal interactions as the basis for remediation of metal-contaminated mine sites in drylands

2023-08 to 2024-06 | Grant
Arizona Institute for Resilience (Tucson, AZ, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Industry-Academic Research Cooperative through the University of Arizona Center for Environmentally Sustainable Mining

2023-04 to 2027-03 | Contract
BHP Copper Inc. (Tucson, AZ, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Joint effects of Climate Extremes and Atmospheric deposition on European FORESTs (CLEANFOREST)

2023-01 to 2026-12 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
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Flurin Babst

Towards monetizing the climate benefits of mine site re-vegetation: assessing the carbon sink capacity of woody biomass on mining-impacted lands

2023-01 to 2023-06 | Grant
UArizona School of Mining and Mineral Resources (Tucson, AZ, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Industry-Academic Research Cooperative through the University of Arizona Center for Environmentally Sustainable Mining

2023 to 2026 | Contract
Resolution Copper (Superior, AZ, US)
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Flurin Babst

Enhancing the VIP BEST-CLIM with a belowground perspective on carbon allocation in Southwestern vegetation

2022-07 to 2023-06 | Grant
Arizona Institutes for Resilient Environments and Societies (Tucson, AZ, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Assessing the climate change mitigation potential of diverse vegetation types in the Pinaleño Mountains, Arizona

2021-11 to 2022-08 | Grant
Arizona Institutes for Resilience (Tucson, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Assessing carbon sequestration and growth potential to aid Colorado Spring Creek restoration after the 2018 forest fire”

2021-10 to 2022-09 | Contract
Land Life Company (Amsterdam, NL)
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Flurin Babst

Fusing terrestrial LiDAR and tree-ring observations to quantify and scale ecosystem structure and productivity for global change applications

2021-10 to 2022-06 | Grant
Earth Dynamics Observatory (Tucson, Arizona, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

VIP BEST-CLIM: Best Ecosystem STructure for CLImate Mitigation

2021-07 to 2022-06 | Grant
Arizona Institute for Resilience (Tucson, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Inside out - Linking intra-annual wood formation in mature trees to stand-level water and carbon cycling

2019-02 to 2021-01 | Grant
Foundation for Polish Science (Warsaw, PL)
Source: Self-asserted source
Flurin Babst

Linking spatiotemporal variations in forest carbon uptake and growth across Carpathian spruce forests

2019 to 2019 | Grant
Earth System Data Lab (Jena, DE)
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Flurin Babst

Quantifying, understanding and predicting forest growth in Switzerland

2017 to 2019 | Grant
Swiss Forest Lab (Zurich, CH)
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Flurin Babst

Assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics of the North American Monsoon System using tree-ring stable isotope and vegetation model parameters

2014-08-01 to 2017-09-30 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 154543
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Flurin Babst via DimensionsWizard

Regional response of forest productivity to the North American Monsoon System along a broad climatic gradient

2013-02-01 to 2014-07-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 144034
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Flurin Babst via DimensionsWizard

Field campaign in Swedish Lapland

2008 to 2008 | Award
Swiss Academy of Sciences (Bern, CH)
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Flurin Babst

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Nature communications (1)