Curriculum Vitae
Personal Data
- born 1954 in Dortmund, Germany
- married since 1982
Education
- 1975 - 1981 Study of Physics and Oceanography at University of Kiel, Germany
- 1981 Diploma in Physical Oceanography at University at Kiel, Germany
- 1986 PhD at Institute of Oceanography, University of Kiel, Germany
Professional Experience
- 1986 - 1990 Post doc at Max-Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg
- 1990 - 1996 Assistant Professor at University of Hamburg, Institute of Oceanography, Department of Remote Sensing
- 1996 - present Climate Scientist at Potsdam-Institute of Climate Impact Research
Teaching / Lectures
- Summer School on Satelltite Oceanography, Centro de Investigacion Cientifica y de Educacion Superior (CICESE), Ensenada, Mexico, Sep 6-19,1998
- Summer School on Satelltite Oceanography, Centro de Investigacion Cientifica y de Educacion Superior (CICESE), Ensenada, Mexico, Aug 21 - Sep 9, 2000
- European Graduate School at lecture week ``Complex Systems of Hadrons and Nuclei'', at European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and related areas (ETC*), Trento, Italy, Feb 24 - Mar 1, 2003
- "Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften", PIK, Potsdam, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008: MoSES (Model of the System Earth - Sun, see poster)
Publications
30+ Papers in reviewed journals or bock chapters (see Publications) and
Contribution to "The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)", Fourth Assessment Report (AR4), The Physical Science Basis (Working Group 1), Chapter 6 (Paleoclimate), 2007
Scientific Reviewing
Fourth Assessment Report of IPCC, Climate Dynamics, Climate of the Past,
Geophysical Research Letters, Global and Planetary change, International Journal of Climatology,
Journal of Climate, Journal of Geophysical Research (Oceans), Journal of Physical Oceanography, Journal of Marine Systems, Monthly Weather Review, The Atmosphere-Ocean System
