Volli Kalm

Background

Kalm, Volli was born on February 10, 1953 in Aluste, Estonia. Son of Ernst and Leida Luise (Jensen) Kalm.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tartu (Estonia) U., 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, Institute Geology, Tallinn, Estonia, 1984.

Career

Teaching assistant, Tartu U., 1981-1986; senior lecturer, Tartu U., 1986-1988; associate professor applied geology, Tartu U., 1988-1992; full professor, Tartu U., since 1992; director Institute Geology, Tartu U., 1992-1996; dean faculty biology and geography, Tartu U., 1996-1998; vice rector, Tartu U., since 1998; also member board, Tartu U., since 1994. Director Institute Geology, U. Tartu, 1992-1996, dean faculty of biology and geography, 1996-1998, vice-rector, since 1998. Member board Tartu U., since 1994.

Achievements

• Volli Kalm has been listed as a noteworthy Applied geology educator, university official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Senior Lieutenant, Baltic Navy of Soviet Union, Marines Unit, 1978-1980, Ventspils, Latvia. Member International Union Quaternary Research, Geological Society Estonia.

Interests

• Avocations: archaeology, farming.

Connections

Married Lea Kivi, May 15, 1976. Children: Kristjan, Kaarel.

Father:

Ernst Kalm

Mother:

Leida Luise (Jensen) Kalm

Spouse:

Lea Kivi

child:

Kaarel Kalm

child:

Kristjan Kalm