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ORCID: 0000-0003-4269-9668

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Curriculum Vitae

• since 10/2019 Professorship for Atmospheric processes at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
• 10/2016 - 03/2018 Substitute professorship for Climatology, Ruhr University Bochum
• 03/2011 - 09/2019 Scientific assistant and lecturer, Philipps-University Marburg, Laboratory for Climatology and Remote Sensing
• 02/2011 PhD, Philipps-University Marburg ("summa cum laude"), "Cold air drainage flows and their relation to the formation of nocturnal convective clouds at the eastern Andes of South Ecuador"
• 2006 Diploma, Philipps-University Marburg "Sensitivitätsstudie zur raumzeitlichen Niederschlagssimulation über dem Alpenraum mit dem Mesoskalenmodell ARPS

Academic memberships

• Editor of "Meteorologische Zeitschrift"
• Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Association for Geography at German-speaking Universities and Research Facilities (VGDH)
• Speaker of the Working group Climate of the German Society for Geography

Awards

• Wilhelm-Lauer-Award, Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz for outstanding doctoral thesis
• Award of the Marburger Geographical Society (doctoral thesis)