Prof. Dr. Gregor Golabek
Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Bavarian Research Institute of Experimental Geochemistry & Geophysics (BGI)
Professional background
2015 - present: Associate Professor, Bayerisches Geoinstitut 2013 - 2015: Senior Researcher, ETH Zurich 2012: Researcher, ETH Zurich 2011 - 2012: Post Doc, École Normale Supérieure, Lyon, France
Education
2010 | Ph.D., Zurich |
Awards and other responsibilities
2013 | Karl Zoeppritz Prize of the German Geophysical Society |
2011 | ETH Silver Medal |
Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Bavarian Research Institute of Experimental Geochemistry & Geophysics (BGI)
- Numerical modelling of Earth and planetary interiors
Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Bavarian Research Institute of Experimental Geochemistry & Geophysics (BGI)
Selected publications
2025
Hamano, Keiko; Gillmann, Cedric; Golabek, Gregor J.; Lourenço, Diogo; Westall, Frances
The evolutionary divergence of Mars, Venus, and Earth
Treatise on Geochemistry. 3 Edition. Volume 7. Worlds Beyond
Oxford : Elsevier, 2025. - page 541-574
doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-99762-1.00104-2 ...
2024
McGregor, Nathan; Nimmo, Francis; Gillmann, Cedric; Golabek, Gregor J.; Plattner, Alain; Conrad, Jack
Probing the viscosity of Venus mantle from dynamic topography at Baltis Vallis
in Dryad
10. Juli 2024
doi:10.5061/dryad.brv15dvg6 ...
Cheng, Kar Wai; Ballantyne, Harry A.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Jutzi, Martin; Rozel, Antoine B.; Tackley, Paul J.
Combined impact and interior evolution models in three dimensions indicate a southern impact or ...
in Icarus volume 420 (2024)
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2024.116137 ...
Cheng, Kar Wai; Rozel, Antoine B.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Ballantyne, Harry A.; Jutzi, Martin; Tackley, Paul J.
Mars's Crustal and Volcanic Structure Explained by Southern Giant Impact and Resulting Mantle D ...
in Geophysical Research Letters volume 51 (2024) issue 6
doi:10.1029/2023GL105910 ...
2023
Dale, K. I.; Rubie, David C.; Nakajima, M.; Jacobson, S.; Nathan, G.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Cambioni, S.; Morbidelli, A.
An improved model of metal/silicate differentiation during Earth's accretion
in Icarus volume 406 (2023)
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2023.115739 ...
Kislyakova, K. G.; Noack, L.; Sanchis, E.; Fossati, L.; Valyavin, G. G.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Güdel, M.
Induction heating of planetary interiors in white dwarf systems
in Astronomy and Astrophysics volume 677 (2023)
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202245225 ...
Ballantyne, Harry A.; Jutzi, Martin; Golabek, Gregor J.; Mishra, Lokesh; Cheng, Kar Wai; Rozel, Antoine B.; Tackley, Paul J.
Investigating the feasibility of an impact-induced Martian Dichotomy
in Icarus volume 392 (2023)
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2022.115395 ...
Walte, Nicolas P.; Howard, Christopher M.; Golabek, Gregor J.
Mantle fragmentation and incomplete core merging of colliding planetesimals as evidenced by pal ...
in Earth and Planetary Science Letters volume 617 (2023)
doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2023.118247 ...
2022
Gillmann, Cedric; Way, M. J.; Avice, Guillaume; Breuer, Doris; Golabek, Gregor J.; Höning, Dennis; Krissansen-Totton, Joshua; Lammer, Helmut; O’Rourke, Joseph G.; Persson, Moa; Plesa, Ana-Catalina; Salvador, Arnaud; Scherf, Manuel; Zolotov, Mikhail Y.
The Long-Term Evolution of the Atmosphere of Venus : Processes and Feedback Mechanisms
in Space Science Reviews volume 218 (2022)
doi:10.1007/s11214-022-00924-0 ...
Gülcher, A. J. P.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Thielmann, Marcel; Ballmer, M. D.; Tackley, P. J.
Narrow, Fast, and "Cool" Mantle Plumes Caused by Strain-Weakening Rheology in Earth's Lower Man ...
in Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems volume 23 (2022) issue 10
doi:10.1029/2021GC010314 ...
Eberhard, Lisa; Thielmann, Marcel; Eichheimer, Philipp; Néri, Adrien; Suzuki, A.; Ohl, M.; Fujita, W.; Uesugi, K.; Nakamura, M.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Frost, Daniel J.
A New Method for Determining Fluid Flux at High Pressures Applied to the Dehydration of Serpent ...
in Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems volume 23 (2022) issue 9
doi:10.1029/2021GC010062 ...
Walte, Nicolas P.; Golabek, Gregor J.
Olivine aggregates reveal a complex collisional history of the main group pallasite parent body
in Meteoritics & Planetary Science volume 57 (2022) issue 5. - page 1098-1115
doi:10.1111/maps.13810 ...
2021
Lichtenberg, Tim; Dra̧żkowska, Joanna; Schönbächler, Maria; Golabek, Gregor J.; Hands, Thomas O.
Bifurcation of planetary building blocks during Solar System formation
in Science volume 371 (2021) issue 6527. - page 365-370
doi:10.1126/science.abb3091 ...
Golabek, Gregor J.; Jutzi, Martin
Modification of icy planetesimals by early thermal evolution and collisions : Constraints for f ...
in Icarus volume 363 (2021)
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2021.114437 ...
Nakajima, Miki; Golabek, Gregor J.; Wünnemann, Kai; Rubie, David C.; Burger, Christoph; Melosh, Henry J.; Jacobson, Seth A.; Manske, Lukas; Hull, Scott D.
Scaling laws for the geometry of an impact-induced magma ocean
in Earth and Planetary Science Letters volume 568 (2021)
doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2021.116983 ...
2020
Schierjott, Jana C.; Thielmann, Marcel; Rozel, Antoine B.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Gerya, Taras
Can Grain Size Reduction Initiate Transform Faults? : Insights From a 3-D Numerical Study
in Tectonics volume 39 (2020) issue 10
doi:10.1029/2019TC005793 ...
Eichheimer, Philipp; Thielmann, Marcel; Fujita, Wakana; Golabek, Gregor J.; Nakamura, Michihiko; Okumura, Satoshi; Nakatani, Takayuki; Kottwitz, Maximilian O.
Combined numerical and experimental study of microstructure and permeability in porous granular ...
in Solid Earth volume 11 (2020) issue 3. - page 1079-1095
doi:10.5194/se-11-1079-2020 ...
Gillmann, Cédric; Golabek, Gregor J.; Raymond, S. N.; Schönbächler, Maria; Tackley, Paul J.; Dehant, V.; Debaille, V.
Dry late accretion inferred from Venus's coupled atmosphere and internal evolution
in Nature Geoscience volume 13 (2020) issue 4. - page 265-269
doi:10.1038/s41561-020-0561-x ...
Marzotto, Enrico; Hsieh, Wen-Pin; Ishii, Takayuki; Chao, Keng-Hsien; Golabek, Gregor J.; Thielmann, Marcel; Ohtani, Eiji
Effect of Water on Lattice Thermal Conductivity of Ringwoodite and Its Implications for the The ...
in Geophysical Research Letters volume 47 (2020) issue 13
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005020 ...
Thielmann, Marcel; Golabek, Gregor J.; Marquardt, Hauke
Ferropericlase Control of Lower Mantle Rheology : Impact of Phase Morphology
in Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems volume 21 (2020) issue 2
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005078 ...
Walte, Nicolas P.; Solferino, Giulio F. D.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Souza, Danielle Silva; Bouvier, Audrey
Two-stage formation of pallasites and the evolution of their parent bodies revealed by deformat ...
in Earth and Planetary Science Letters volume 546 (2020)
doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116419 ...
2019
Eichheimer, Philipp; Thielmann, Marcel; Popov, Anton; Golabek, Gregor J.; Fujita, Wakana; Kottwitz, Maximilian O.; Kaus, Boris J. P.
Pore-scale permeability prediction for Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids
in Solid Earth volume 10 (2019) issue 5. - page 1717-1731
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00004696 ...
2018
Golabek, Gregor J.; Emsenhuber, Alexandre; Jutzi, Martin; Asphaug, Erik; Gerya, Taras
Coupling SPH and thermochemical models of planets : Methodology and example of a Mars-sized bod ...
in Icarus volume 301 (2018) . - page 235-246
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2017.10.003 ...
Lichtenberg, Tim; Golabek, Gregor J.; Dullemond, Cornelis P.; Schönbächler, Maria; Gerya, Taras; Meyer, Michael R.
Impact splash chondrule formation during planetesimal recycling
in Icarus volume 302 (2018) . - page 27-43
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2017.11.004 ...
Hunt, Alison C.; Cook, David L.; Lichtenberg, Tim; Reger, Philip M.; Ek, Mattias; Golabek, Gregor J.; Schönbächler, Maria
Late metal–silicate separation on the IAB parent asteroid : Constraints from combined W and Pt ...
in Earth and Planetary Science Letters volume 482 (2018) . - page 490-500
doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2017.11.034 ...
Solferino, Giulio F. D.; Golabek, Gregor J.
Olivine grain growth in partially molten Fe–Ni–S : A proxy for the genesis of pallasite meteori ...
in Earth and Planetary Science Letters volume 504 (2018) . - page 38-52
doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2018.09.027 ...
Monteux, Julien; Golabek, Gregor J.; Rubie, David C.; Tobie, G.; Young, Edward D.
Water and the Interior Structure of Terrestrial Planets and Icy Bodies
in Space Science Reviews volume 214 (2018)
doi:10.1007/s11214-018-0473-x ...
2017
Rozel, A. B.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Jain, C.; Tackley, Paul J.; Gerya, Taras
Continental crust formation on early Earth controlled by intrusive magmatism
in Nature volume 545 (2017) . - page 332-335
doi:10.1038/nature22042 ...
2016
Gillmann, Cédric; Golabek, Gregor J.; Tackley, Paul J.
Effect of a single large impact on the coupled atmosphere-interior evolution of Venus
in Icarus volume 268 (2016) . - page 295-312
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2015.12.024 ...
Lichtenberg, Tim; Golabek, Gregor J.; Gerya, Taras; Meyer, Michael R.
The effects of short-lived radionuclides and porosity on the early thermo-mechanical evolution ...
in Icarus volume 274 (2016) . - page 350-365
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2016.03.004 ...
2015
Consolmagno, G.J.; Golabek, Gregor J.; Turrini, D.; Jutzi, Martin; Sirono, S.; Svetsov, V.; Tsiganis, K.
Is Vesta an intact and pristine protoplanet?
in Icarus volume 254 (2015) . - page 190-201
doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2015.03.029 ...
Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Bavarian Research Institute of Experimental Geochemistry & Geophysics (BGI)
Prof. Dr. Gregor Golabek
University of Bayreuth
95440 Bayreuth
Phone: +49 (0) 921 / 55-3710
E-mail: gregor.golabek@uni-bayreuth.de
Homepage: Gregor Golabek