Mojgan Soleimani
Innsbruck Quaternary Research Group
PhD Project
Pleistocene paleoclimate in central and southwestern Iran based on speleothems
Research interests
Investigating paleoclimate and hydrogeological dynamics, particularly concerning extreme climate events in the North Atlantic realm during glacial periods
Short CV
2018-2023 PhD student in Earth Sciences, University of Innsbruck, Austria
2013-2015 Master of Science in Hydrogeology, Kharazmi University of Tehran, Iran
2008-2012 Bachelor of Science in Geology, University of Isfahan, Iran
Grants and Scholarships
2019-2023 University-funded PhD position at the Institute of Geology, University of Innsbruck
2018-2019 Doktoratsstipendium aus der Nachwuchsförderung, University of Innsbruck
2013 MSc stipend from the Ministry of Science of Iran
2008 BSc stipend from the Ministry of Science of Iran
Professional and community involvement
Wasserrettung Innsbruck
Member of Iranian Caving Society
Former member of the national swimming team and swimming super league of Iran
Former head of international affairs of the canyoning committee of the Iran Climbing Federation
Member of the Red Crescent of Iran
Publications
Soleymani, M., Ford, D.C., Nakhaei, M. & Nadimi, A. (2017): Ice caves of Iran. - in Perșoiu, A., Lauritzen, S.-E. (Eds.). Ice Caves, 425-436, Amsterdam, Elsevier.
Soleimani, M., Nadimi, A., Koltai, G., Dublyansky, Y., Carolin, S., Spötl, C. (2023): Stalagmite evidence of Last Glacial Maximum to early Holocene climate variability in southwestern Iran. – Journal of Quaternary Science, 38, 308-318.
Soleimani, M., Baker, J.L., Nadimi, A., Dublyansky, Y., Koltai, G., Spötl, C. (2024): Decoupled hydroclimate of Central and Southwestern Iran controlled by the strength of southerly-westerly jets during Marine Isotope Stage 3. – Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2024GL109797.