Report for the Evaluation of the IMPRS-ESM

International Max Planck Research
School on Earth System Modelling
Meeting of the Scientific Evaluation
Committee
Hamburg, 21 April 2005
Bundesstr. 53, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
www.mpimet.mpg.de

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Index of Evaluation Report 2005

1 General Information

1.1 Rationale

1.2 The IMPRS initiatives in Germany

1.3 The IMPRS-ESM in Hamburg

1.4 Head of IMPRS-ESM and management

1.5 Partners

1.5.1 Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

1.5.2 University of Hamburg

1.5.3 The partners in the alliance of Centre of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (ZMAW)

1.6 Contributing Institutions

1.6.1 Center for Environmental System Research (CESR), Kassel

1.6.2 Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWA), Hamburg

1.6.3 Institute for Coastal Research, GKSS, Geesthacht

1.6.4 Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry (MPI-BGC), Jena

1.6.5 Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Potsdam

1.6.6 Model and Data Group (M&D), MPI-M, Hamburg

2 Curriculum

2.1 Courses

2.2 Seminar series

2.3 Summer schools

2.4 Annual retreats

2.5 International guest and exchange program

3 The IMPRS-ESM program

3.1 How to find out about the IMPRS-ESM doctoral program?

3.2 Eligibility

3.3 Mode of admission

3.4 Start of the doctoral studies

3.5 Evidence of achievement

3.6 Submission of a dissertation

3.7 Thesis presentation and final examination

3.8 Publications

4 Attractiveness of IMPRS-ESM and support to the students

4.1 Attractiveness of the School and of the involved institutions

4.2 Research facilities provided by the cooperating institutions

4.2.1 The ‚Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum GmbH’ (DKRZ)

4.2.2 The Model and Data Group (M&D)

4.2.3 Library and Information Service (BIS)

4.3 Promotion of student networking

4.4 Social integration, language skills

4.5 Supplementary support

5 Sponsorship and financial information

5.1 Sponsorship

5.2 Financial information