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    Prof. Anders Levermann, PhD

    since 2007    Physics Professor
    of Dynamics of the Climate System
    at the Physics Institute of Potsdam University, Germany

    since 2012    Head of research department
    Complexity Science of Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany

    since 2021    Strategic Advisor
    to UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance for net-zero carbon emission strategy for asset of more than 10 trillion $US

    since 2024    Member of decision panel
    of German Science Foundation for proposals on topics in atmosphere, ocean and climate science

    2015-2023   Adjunct Senior Research Scientist
    of Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Earth Institute
    Columbia University, New York, USA

    2017-2020    Chief Editor
    of EGU-journal Earth System Dynamics

    2012-2018    Head of research department III
    Sustainable Solutions of Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam (near Berlin), Germany

    2012-2018    Head of Flagship-project ACCLIMATE
    on adaptation strategies for the global economic network

    2012-2018    Head of Flagship-project ANTHROIA
    on the tipping elements Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheet,
    monsoon circulation and Atlantic overturning

    2015   Offer faculty position (declined)
    Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Universtiy,
    New York, USA

    2010-2015    IPCC-AR5 lead author
    for chapter 13, "Sea level change"
    of the fifth assessment report (AR5)
    of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    2007-2012    Head of Flagship-project TUMBLE
    on the tipping elements Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheet,
    monsoon circulation and Atlantic overturning

    2007   Offer 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
    Anders Levermann
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    Contact Information
    anders.levermann@pik-potsdam.de

    Social networks
    Twitter: @ALevermann
    ResearcherID: G-4666-2011
    Scopus: 8856583300
    ORCID: 0000-0003-4432-4704
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    ResearchGate: Anders_Levermann

    Science management & organizational questions
    Anja Bruhn
    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
    Telegrafenberg A56, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
    E-mail:    bruhn@pik-potsdam.de
    Phone:    +49 331 288 20735
    Fax:       +49 331 288 2600

    Media-related questions
    Jonas Viering and Sarah Messina
    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
    Telegrafenberg A31, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
    E-mail:    presse@pik-potsdam.de
    Phone:    +49 331 288 2507
    Fax:       +49 331 288 2570

    Mailing Address
    Prof. Anders Levermann, PhD
    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
    Telegrafenberg A31, P.O. Box 60 12 03
    D-14412 Potsdam, Germany

































    Location of Potsdam Institute
    Potsdam near Berlin, Germany


    Anders Levermann
    Location at Potsdam Institute
    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
    Telegrafenberg A56, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
    E-mail:    Anders.Levermann@pik-potsdam.de





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