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Verzano, Kerstin (Dr. rer. nat)

PhD Thesis:

"Climate Change Impacts on Flood Related Hydrological Processes: Further Development and Application of a Global Scale Hydrological Model"

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Member of IMPRS-ESM

01.04.03 - 10.07.09

Research group

GRID-Water
Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel

www.cesr.de

Supervisor

Prof. Dr. Joseph Alcamo

Academic background

Diplom in Geoecology (German equivalent to MSc)
Technical University of Braunschweig – Germany

Research interests

  • global scale hydrological modelling
  • climate change effects on global water resources and on the terrestrial hydrological cycle

Contact

Dr. Knoell Consult GmbH
Dynamostr. 19
68165 Mannheim - Germany

Phone +49 - 621 - 718858 - 181

E-mail   kverzano@we dont want spamdr-knoell-consult.com

URL  www.dr-knoell-consult.com

Vizcaino Trueba, Miren (Dr. rer. nat)

PhD Thesis:

"Long-term interactions between ice sheets and climate under anthropogenic greenhouse forcing - Simulations with two complex Earth System Models"

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Member of IMPRS-ESM

01.04.02 – 30.06.06

Funded by: project CLIMCYC (BMWF)

Research group

Ocean Physics
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

URL OceanintheEarthSystem/Ocean Physics

Supervisor

Dr. Uwe Mikolajewicz

Academic background

MSc Atmospheric Physics
Universidad Complutense de Madrid – Spain

Research interests

  • Interactions ice sheets-climate
  • Abrupt climate change
  • Paleoclimates, with special focus in the glacial cycles of the Pleistocene
  • Future climate

Contact

Department of Geography
531 McCone Hall
University of California
Berkeley, CA  94720-4740 - USA

Phone + 1 510 643 9020

E-mail mirenvt@we dont want spamatmos.berkeley.edu

URL www.atmos.berkeley.edu/~mirenvt

Voigt, Aiko (Dr. rer. nat.)

PhD Thesis:

"Snowball Earth - Initiation and Hadley Cell Dynamics"

[Thesis not yet available]

Member of IMPRS-ESM

01.04.07 - 09.07.10

Research group

The Ocean in the Earth System
Director's Research Group
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

www.mpimet.mpg.de

Supervisor

Prof. Dr. Jochem Marotzke

Academic background

Diplom in Physics (German equivalent to MSc)
Humboldt University Berlin - Germany

Research interests

  • Snowball Earth
  • Climate Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Dynamics
  • Climate Modelling

Contact

Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
Bundesstr. 53
20146 Hamburg - Germany

Phone +49 40 41173 158

E-mail  aiko.voigt@we dont want spamzmaw.de

URL      http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/en/mitarbeiter/aiko-voigt.html

Wan, Hui (Dr. rer. nat)

PhD Thesis:

"Developing and testing a hydrostatic atmospheric dynamical core on triangular grids"

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Member of IMPRS-ESM

13.04.05 – 30.01.09

Research group

Global Climate Modelling
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

http://www.mpimet.mpg.de

Supervisor

Dr Marco Giorgetta

Academic background

Numerical Climate Modelling
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, CAS - P.R. China

Research interests

  • Global climate modelling
  • Numerical methods for general circulation models

Contact

Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
Bundesstr. 53
20146 Hamburg - Germany

Phone +39 40-41173-424

E-mail   hui.wan@we dont want spamzmaw.defirstname.lastname@we dont want spamzmaw.de

URL www.mpimet.mpg.de

Weis, Philipp (Dr. rer. nat)

PhD Thesis:

"Ocean Tides and the Earth's Rotation - Results of a High-Resolving Ocean Model forced by the Lunisolar Tidal Potential"

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Member of IMPRS-ESM

01.03.03 – 01.12.06

Research group

Theoretical Oceanography
Institute of Oceanography / University of Hamburg
http://www.ifm.uni-hamburg.de/

Supervisor

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Sündermann

Academic background

Diplom in Geology (German equivalent to MSc)
Albert Ludwigs University in Freiburg – Germany

Research interests

  • Numerical modelling of hydrothermal systems in the earth’s crust
  • Variations in the earth’s rotation
  • Hydrodynamic modelling of ocean tides
  • Isotope geochemistry and field geology

Contact

ETH Zentrum - Department of Earth Sciences
Institute of Isotope Geochemistry and Mineral Resources
Clausiusstrasse 25 - NW F 81.1
8092 Zürich - Switzerland

Phone + 41 44 632 0483

E-mail philipp.weis@we dont want spamerdw.ethz.ch

Winterfeldt, Jörg (Dr. rer. nat)

PhD Thesis:

"Comparison of measured and simulated wind speed data in the North Atlantic"

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Member of IMPRS-ESM

01.02.05 – 06.02.08

Research group

GKSS Research Centre
KSA

http://www.gkss.de/index_e.html

Supervisor

Prof. Dr. Hans von Storch

Academic background

Diplom in Marine Environmental Sciences (German equivalent to MSc)
M.Sc. in Renewable Energies
Carl-von-Ossietzky University in Oldenburg – Germany

Research interests

  • Wind and its extreme value statistics in the marine PBL
  • Surface marine wind from observations (in situ and remote sensing) and
    regional models and reanalyses

Contact

Institute for Coastal Research (Coastal Climate)
GKSS Research Center
Max-Planck Strasse 1
21502 Geesthacht - Germany

Phone     +49 (0)4152/87-1845
E-mail      joerg.winterfeldt@we dont want spamgkss.de

Zhu, Xiuhua (Dr. rer. nat)

PhD Thesis:

"Low frequency variability of the Meridional Overturning Circulation"

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Member of IMPRS-ESM

04.03.03 - 06.02.07

Research group

Ocean in Earth System
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

URL http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/index.php?id=65

Supervisor

Dr. Johann Jungclaus

Academic background

MSc Physical Oceanography
South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - China

Research interests

  • Decadal to multidecadal climate variability
  • Anthropogenic climate change

Contact

Meteorological Institute
University of Hamburg
Bundesstr. 55
20146 Hamburg – Germany

Phone +49 40 42838 - 5072

E-mail  xiuhua.zhu@we dont want spamzmaw.de


19.03.2013 08:59

Call 2013-II closed on 18 March

We will re-open our Call for Applications on 1 July 2013.


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