Dr. Jens Klump

studied geology, oceanography and marine geology at the University of Cape Town (South Africa) and at the University of Bremen. 2000 to 2001 IT project manager for the online edition of DIE ZEIT weekly newspaper. Since 2001 senior research associate at the Data Center of GFZ Potsdam geoscience center. Development of scientific information systems, support and consulting for scientific drilling projects. Long-term archiving and publication of scientific data. Member of the nestor working groups "Grid and eScience" and "Trusted Digital Archives". Author of the nestor study "Long-term archiving requirements arrising from e-science and grid technology".