Dirk Schulze-Makuch
- January 8, 2024
- Geologist
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch Biography
| Name | Dirk Schulze-Makuch |
| Birthday | Jan 29 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Place Of Birth | Giessen |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Dirk Schulze-Makuch is one of the most popular and richest Geologist who was born on January 29, 1964 in Giessen, Germany. Dirk Schulze- Makuch (born 1964) is a professor at the Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Technical University Berlin, Germany. He is best known for his publications on extraterrestrial life, being coauthor of five books on the topic: The Cosmic Zoo: Complex Life on Many Worlds (2017), A One Way Mission to Mars: Colonizing the Red Planet (2011), We Are Not Alone: Why We Have Already Found Extraterrestrial Life (2010), Cosmic Biology: How Life could Evolve on Other Worlds (2010), and Life in the Universe: Expectations and Constraints (2004, 2008, 2018). In 2012 he published with David Darling Megacatastrophes! Nine Strange Ways the World Could End. In 2013 he published the second edition of his science fiction novel Alien Encounter. Together with Paul Davies he proposed in 2010 exploration of Mars by a one-way trip to the planet.
Friedrich-Wilhelm Bessel Award (2010) by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Dirk Schulze-Makuch Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Geologist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Dirk Schulze-Makuch is one of the richest geologist from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dirk Schulze-Makuch 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His upbringing was in Giessen, Germany, where he received his Diplom-Degree (M.S.) in Geology from Justus Liebig University in 1991. In 1996 he obtained his Ph.D. in Geosciences from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. After having worked as Senior Project Hydrogeologist at Envirogen, a Princeton-based research and consulting firm, for which he investigated subsurface hydrocarbon spills, he became in 1997 Adjunct Professor at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. In 1998 he joined the University of Texas at El Paso as assistant professor, investigating microbe and chemical transport in groundwater, and microbial interaction in a planetary environment. From there he joined Washington State University in 2004: first as Associate Professor, since 2010 as Professor at the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, with focus on astrobiology and planetary habitability. Since 2013 he is also a Professor at the Technical University Berlin (Germany) leading as Principal Investigator for a European Union – funded project on the “Habitability of Martian Environments”.
Removal of Biological Pathogens Using Surfactant Modified Zeolite. Patent No. US 7,311,839 B2. Date of patent: dec. 25, 2007.
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DJ Ranked on the list of most popular Geologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Dirk Schulze-Makuch celebrates birthday on January 29 of every year.