Background
Schmitz, Birger was born on October 26, 1955 in Överluleå, Sweden. Son of Ulrich Karl and Edith Johanna (Körbs) Schmitz.
Schmitz, Birger was born on October 26, 1955 in Överluleå, Sweden. Son of Ulrich Karl and Edith Johanna (Körbs) Schmitz.
Bachelor of Science, U. Stockholm, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Stockholm, 1988.
Research assistant, U. Stockholm, 1983-1988; postdoctoral fellow, Lawrence Berkeley (California) Laboratory, 1988-1989; associate professor, U. Gothenburg, Sweden, since 1989.
Member American Geophysical Union, Geological Society American, Geochem.
Married Elisabeth Melander, October 14, 1978. Children: Joakim, Ludwig.