My professional background is in analytical geochemistry, geochemistry and petrology. Fort the past two decades I have worked as a researcher and project manager for different scientific institutions and universities, including the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program now International Ocean Discovery Program hosted at Texas A & M University, USA. Apart from initiating, writing and successfully completing different research projects I worked as a lecturer and supervised bachelor, master, and doctoral students. In addition to successfully publishing my own work, I am also a reviewer for several high impact scientific Journals.