Curriculum Vitae Dr. Torsten Albrecht

 

 

Scientific Expedition to Antarctica ANT XXIX/3

 



since 2020 Post-doctoral Researcher
on Development of the PICO ice shelf cavity model into a “pop-up” model for use in transient glacial simulations
as part of the German Climate Modeling Initiative PalMod Phase II
at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research


2017-2020 Post-doctoral Researcher
on Constraining future Antarctic ice loss with the coupled ice-ocean model PISM-FESOM
as part of the DFG-Priority Programme 1158 on Antarctic Research
at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research


2014-2017 Post-doctoral Researcher
on the Role of the last ice ages on present and future sea-level contributions
as part of the DFG-Priority Programme 1158 on Antarctic Research
at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research


2010-2013 Ph.D. in Physics (Dr. rer. nat.)
on A Dynamic Memory of Fracture Processes in Ice Shelves
with Prof. Dr. Anders Levermann
at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
and the Physics Institute of the University of Potsdam, Germany


2010-2013 Graduate Scholarship
by the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
(German National Academic Foundation)


2013 Scientific Expedition to Antarctica
ANT-XXIX/3 on R/V Polarstern
with Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung


2011 Visiting Scientist
at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, USA
with Prof. Ed Bueler


2009 Graduation in Physics (Diplom)
on Calving Processes at Ice-Shelf Fronts in the Parallel Ice-Sheet Model at PIK
with Prof. Dr. Anders Levermann
at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
and the University of Potsdam (mark 1.0, "with distinction")


2006-2007 Stay abroad
at the University of Bergen, Norway
with the Erasmus Programme


2006-2009 Undergraduate Scholarship
by the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
(German National Academic Foundation)


2003-2009 Studies of Physics
at the University of Potsdam
Majors: Nonlinear Dynamics and Climate Sciences


2002-2003 Civilian Service
in a School specialized for handicapped Children, Schwichtenberg, Germany


2002 High School Graduation (Abitur)
at neues friedländer gymnasium (now KGS)
Intensive Courses: Math and Art (mark 1.0)