Kjeld Rasmussen

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Place of work
Department of Geography and Geology
University of Copenhagen

Øster Voldgade 10
DK 1350 København K
Phone: +45 35322563 (direct), 3532 2500 (switch board),
E-mail: kr@geo.ku.dk

Personal data and education
1977 MSc in Geophysics, University of Copenhagen
1980 PhD in Geography, University of Copenhagen

Positions
1978-80 PhD-scholarship, Institute of Geography, University of Copenhagen
1980-82 Assistant professor, Institute of Geography, University of Copenhagen
1982 Associate professor, Institute of Geography, University of Copenhagen

Awards
Professional activities
Member of a number of PhD evaluation committees
Member of a number of committees on high school Geography
Former head of the PhD school in Geography
Reviewer for a number of international journals

Field work
Numerous field work campaigns in West Africa, Vietnam and the Solomon Islands

Funding
1987-2000 Responsible for the Danida funded collaboration with Centre de Suivi Écologique, Senegal
1996-2000 Responsible for the framework project ‘Fire in Tropical Ecosystems', funded by Danida's research council
1996-2000 Responsible for the framework project ‘Integration of Earth Observation Data into
1996-2000 Distributed Hydrological Models', funded by the Earth Observation Program of the Danish research councils
2006-07 Responsible for the Galathea3-project ‘Climate, Livelihoods and Production in the Southwest Pacific', funded mainly by Bikubenfonden through the Danish Expedition Fund

Supervision
Supervision of approximately 30 MScs, presently 4 underway
Supervision of 12 PhDs