GYÖRGY CZUPPON

PhD

research fellow

phone: +361 309 2600 / ext. 1112 

fax: +361 319 3137

e-mail: czuppon@geochem.hu

room:  312

Main research interests

Volcanology, petrology, geochemistry, noble gas geochemistry, stable isotope geochemistry:

- Petrology and geochemistry of pyroclastic rocks from Bükkalja Volcanic Field (magma chamber processes)

- Petrology and geochemistry (trace elements, Sr, Nd isotopes) of upper mantle xenoliths from Eastern Australia  

- Noble gas geochemistry of upper mantle xenoliths from Eastern Australia

- Stable isotope geochemistry of fluid inclusions in various geological samples

Curriculum vitae

Place and date of birth:

Budapest, 1977.

Employment:

Institute for Geochemical Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest

Current position: research fellow

Education:

- 2003: M.Sc. degree, Department of Petrology and Geochemistry, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary. Title of the Master thesis: Origin of the Middle Ignimbrite Unit from Bükkalja: magma-mixing in a layered magma-chamber

- 2009: Ph.D. degree, Department of Earth and Space Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Japan. Title of the doctor thesis: Noble gas compositions of mantle derived xenoliths from Tasmania and North Queensland.

Memberships in scientific organizations:

- Member of the Hungarian Geological Society

- Geologischen Vereinigung

- International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI)

- Mineralogical Society of America

Awards and honours:

- 21. December 2000: Award (3rd place) in the competition of the University Scientific Conference of Students held at the Faculty of Science, Eötvös University, Hungary

- 19. April 2001: Certificate of Merit of 25^th in the competition of the National Scientific Conference of Students held at University of Pécs, Hungary

- 17. December 2002: Award (2^nd place) in the competition of the University Scientific Conference of Students held at the Faculty of Science, Eötvös University, Hungary

- 16. April 2003: Certificate of Merit of 26^th in the competition of the National Scientific Conference of Students held at University of Miskolc, Hungary

- 08. May 2003: Award of Outstanding Student of the Faculty of Science, Eötvös University (Hungary)in the 2002/2003 school year

- 08. October 2007: Young Scientist Award (2^nd place) in the International Conference on Gas Geochemistry 9^th, Taipei, Taiwan

Scholarships:

- 21. November 2001: Grant of the Pro Renovanda Cultura Hungariae “Alapítvány Diákok a Tudományért szakalapítvány”

- 01. March – 31. June 2002: Ceepus-Scholarship: Research and studies during the Master course at University of Vienna, Austria

- 05. April 2003: Grant of the Pro Renovanda Cultura Hungariae „Alapítvány Diákok a Tudományért szakalapítvány”

- 01. April 2005 -01. April 2009: Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship: Research and Ph.D. course at the Department of Earth and Space Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Japan

- 01. April 2009 – September 30. 2010: Scholarship of the Japanese Government and Osaka University: Postdoctoral fellowship at the Department of Lithospheric Research, University of Vienna (International Training Program).

Selected Publications

(reprints: czuppon@geochem.hu)

Full list of publications

LUKÁCS, R., CZUPPON GY., HARANGI SZ., SZABÓ CS. (2002): Silicate melt inclusions in ignimbrites, Bükkalja Volcanic Field, Northern Hungary- texture and geochemistry.- Acta Geologica Hungarica, 45/4, pp. 341-358.

Harangi Sz., Czuppon Gy., Lukács R., Ntaflos, T. (2004): Magma mixing in a compositionally layered silicic magma chamber: inferences from silicate melt inclusions. Goldschmidt Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark (5-11. June 2004).

Czuppon, Gy., Matsumoto, T., Matsuda, J. (2007): Helium and Argon isotopes measured in spinel peridotite xenoliths from Mt. Quincan, North Queensland, Northeast Australia. International Conference on Gas Geochemistry 9^th , Taipei, Taiwan (1-8. October 2007).

Czuppon Gy., Matsumoto T., Handler M., Matsuda J. (2009): Noble gases in spinel peridotite xenoliths from Mt Quincan, North Queensland, Australia: Undisturbed MORB-type noble gases in the Subcontinental lithospheric mantle. – Chemical Geology, 266, 19-28.

Yoshihiro S., Nishimura C., Czuppon Gy., Matsumoto T., Zhong F., Yokoyama T., Nakajima, S., Matsuda, J. (2010): Noble gas compositions and water contents in tektites from Hainan Island. Chikyukagaku (Geochemistry), 44, 43-50.

Czuppon, GY., Ntaflos T., Matsumoto T., Matsuda J., Tschegg C., Hauzenberger C. (2010): Nature of the subcontinental lithospheric mantle beneath Tasmania, Southeast Australia: implications for metasomatism. EGU General Assembly, Wien, Austria (2-7. May 2010).

Czuppon Gy, Matsumoto T., Matsuda, J., Everard J., Sutherland L., (2010): Noble gases in anhydrous mantle xenoliths from Tasmania in comparison with other localities from eastern Australia: Implications for the tectonic evolution. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 299, 317-327.