Gianreto Manatschal received his PhD in geology from the ETH Zürich, Switzerland in 1995. After postdoctoral appointments at the Danish Lithosphere Centre and at ETH Zürich, he moved to Strasbourg (France), where he became full professor in tectonics at the Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre in 2003. His major research interests are related to the formation and reactivation of rifted margins in the Atlantic and Alpine Tethys domains.

 

 

 

 

See ‘Applying hyperextended models to rifted margins: the lessons learned from the African Margins’ at 11.15 am on Thursday 31^st August at the Africa Conference. See the full programme here