Dr. Felix Kästner

Wissenschaftler
Dr. Felix Kästner
Haus C 4, Raum 1.30 (Büro)
Telegrafenberg
14473 Potsdam

Funktion und Aufgaben:

Scientific researcher and coordinator in the DB-B work package of the DEBORAH project.


Wissenschaftliche Interessen:

  • Borehole geophysics / vertical seismic profiling
  • Laboratory seismic analysis
  • Seismic properties in rocks (anisotropy analysis)
  • Core log seismic data integration (cross-scale analysis)
  • Multivariate statistical data analysis of rock properties

Karriere:

  • Since 2025: Scientific researcher (Post-doc), GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences Potsdam
  • 2022 - 2024: Scientific researcher (Post-doc), BGR Federal Institute for Geosciences and Resources
  • 2017 - 2021: Scientific researcher (PhD student), GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences Potsdam
  • 2019 - 2020: Scientific researcher (PhD student), GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
  • 2014 - 2017: Geophysicist (scientific staff), ÍSOR Iceland Geosurvey, Reykjavik, Iceland
  • 2014 - 2016: Research Assistant,  GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences Potsdam

Werdegang / Ausbildung:

  • 2018 - 2021: Doctorate in Geophysics from the Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Dissertation: "Core-log-seismic data integration at the COSC-1 borehole in the Scandinavian Caledonides"
  • 2012 - 2016: M.Sc. in Geophysics, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany), Thesis: "Vertical seismic profiling in the Krafla Geothermal Field, NE-Iceland"
  • 2009 - 2012: B.Sc. in Geophysics and Geoinformatics, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany), Thesis: "FD-Modellierung der Abstrahlcharakteristik einer akustischen Bohrloch-Array-Quelle" (Radiation pattern of an acoustic borehole array source)

Projekte:

  • DEBORAH - Deep Borehole to Resolve the Mont Terri Anticline Hydrogeology, Since May 2025
  • OMAX, Expedition RV Sonne - SO277 (project SMART and MAPACT), Offshore Malta and Sicily (Etna), Aug-Sep 2020
  • COSC, Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides, Project "Core-Log-Seismic Integration (CLSI) in hard-rock environments"
  • IMAGE, Integrated Methods for Advanced Geothermal Exploration, EU 7th Framework Programme, WP4.2, Active Seismic with VSP in Krafla, NE-Iceland, May 2014 - Mar 2016

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