Konrad Steffen

Summary

Konrad Steffen is a human^[1]. He was born in Zurich^[2]. He was born on January 2, 1952^[3]. He passed away in Greenland^[4]. He died on August 8, 2020^[5]. He worked as a glaciologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Key Facts

• Konrad Steffen's place of birth was Zurich^[2].
• Konrad Steffen died in Greenland^[4].
• Konrad Steffen was born on January 2, 1952^[3].
• Konrad Steffen died on August 8, 2020^[5].
• Konrad Steffen held citizenship in Switzerland^[8].
• Konrad Steffen held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Konrad Steffen's professions included glaciologist^[6].
• Konrad Steffen's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Konrad Steffen's field of work was glaciology^[10].
• Konrad Steffen's field of work was geography^[11].
• Konrad Steffen held the position of professor emeritus^[12].
• Among Konrad Steffen's employers was United Nations^[13].
• Among Konrad Steffen's employers was Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research^[14].
• Konrad Steffen's education included a stint at ETH Zurich^[15].
• Konrad Steffen's doctoral advisor was Atsumu Ohmura^[16].
• Konrad Steffen received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17].
• Konrad Steffen is recorded as male^[18].
• Konrad Steffen's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Konrad Steffen supervised Jason Eric Box as a doctoral student^[20].
• Konrad Steffen's family name is recorded as Steffen^[21].
• Konrad Steffen's given name is recorded as Konrad^[22].
• Konrad Steffen's official website is recorded as https://www.wsl.ch/de/mitarbeitende/steffen.html^[23].
• Konrad Steffen's work location is recorded as Boulder^[24].
• Konrad Steffen's described by source is recorded as Konrad Steffen, Who Sounded Alarm on Greenland Ice, Dies at 68^[25].
• Konrad Steffen's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018^[26].

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Origins and Family

Konrad Steffen's place of birth was Zurich^[2]. He was born on January 2, 1952^[3].

Education

Konrad Steffen was educated at ETH Zurich^[15]. His doctoral advisor was Atsumu Ohmura^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include glaciologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include glaciology^[10], a field of study^[27] and geography^[11], an academic discipline^[28]. Employers include United Nations^[13], an intergovernmental organization^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1945^[31], headquartered in New York City^[32] and Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research^[14], a research institute^[33], in Switzerland^[34], founded in 1885^[35]. Konrad Steffen held the position of professor emeritus^[12]. He supervised Jason Eric Box as a doctoral student^[20].

Recognition

Konrad Steffen received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17].

Death and Burial

Konrad Steffen died on August 8, 2020^[5]. He died in Greenland^[4].

FAQs

Where was Konrad Steffen born?

Konrad Steffen was born in Zurich^[2].

Where did Konrad Steffen die?

Konrad Steffen passed away in Greenland^[4].

What did Konrad Steffen do for work?

Konrad Steffen worked as glaciologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Konrad Steffen go to school?

Konrad Steffen was educated at ETH Zurich^[15].

What awards did Konrad Steffen receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17].