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    since 2012    Head of research domain Sustainable Solutions (desig.)
    of Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

    since 2010    IPCC-AR5 lead author
    for chapter 13, "Sea level change"
    of the fifth assessment report (AR5)
    of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    since 2007    Head of Flagship-project TUMBLE
    on the tipping elements Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheet,
    monsoon circulation and Atlantic overturning

    since October 2007    Professor
    of Dynamics of the Climate System
    at the Physics Institute of Potsdam University and
    at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research,
    Potsdam, Germany

    2007   Offer for professorial position (declined)
    in Cluster of Excellence "The Future of the Ocean"
    Kiel University and Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences,
    Kiel, Germany

    2007    Juniorprofessor
    for climate modelling on long timescales
    at Potsdam University and at the
    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research,
    Potsdam, Germany

    2003 - 2006    Postdoc (Comer fellow)
    on large-scale ocean circulation and climate dynamics
    with Prof. S. Rahmstorf
    at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research,
    Potsdam, Germany

    2000 - 2002   Ph.D. (Physics) (Minerva fellow)
    on The physics of fractal patterns: Conformal
    transformations for Laplacian and bi-Laplacian fields
    with Prof. I. Procaccia
    at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

    1999   M.Sc. (Physics)
    on Chaos Control in Spatially Extended Systems
    with Prof. H.G. Schuster
    at the University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

    1995   Civil Service
    Psychiatric hospital Kfar Shaul, Jerusalem, Israel
    Israeli Women`s Network, Jerusalem, Israel

    1973   Born
    in Bremerhaven, Germany

    Publications
    Scientific Gatherings: Conferences and Workshops
    Presentations in Stakeholder Dialog
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