Bernhard Hubmann

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Bernhard Hubmann (born February 23, 1961 in Graz ) is an Austrian paleontologist. He is an associate professor at the University of Graz .

Hubmann went to high school in Graz. He learned the cello and studied music and oboe at the Graz University of Music (diploma 1989, 1st prize at Jugend musiziert 1983 for chamber music / oboe). At the same time he studied geology and palaeontology in Graz from 1981 onwards with a doctorate in 1990. He became a university assistant at the Geological-Paleontological Institute and completed his habilitation in 1996. Since 1997 he has been an associate professor in Graz.

He is mainly concerned with the Paleozoic of the Alps, with fossil corals and calcareous green algae of the Devonian in the Alps. He also deals with geology history.

In 1994 he received the Otto Ampferer Prize and in 1993 the Theodor Körner Prize . Since 1999 he has been a correspondent for the Federal Geological Institute .

He has been Chairman of the Board since 1999 and was President of the International Association for the Study of Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera from 2003 to 2007 .

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  • The great geologists , Marix-Verlag 2009

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