Univ.-Prof. Dr. Aiko Voigt
Professorship for Climate Science at the Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy
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Curriculum Vitae:
born 1980 in Berlin
2000-2007 Studied physics at the Humboldt University of Berlin
2003-2004 Studied physics and mathematics at the Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse
2007-2010 Doctorate at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg
2009 Visiting researcher at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton
2010-2013 Postdoc at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg
2013 Research fellow at the Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique, Paris
2013-2016 Postdoc and Associate Research Scientist at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, New York
2016-2020 BMBF junior research group leader at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
since 2016 Adjunct Associate Research Scientist at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, New York
since 2021 Professor of Climate Science at the Institute of Meteorology and Geophysics at the University of Vienna
Research areas:
* Global climate dynamics and climate modeling
* Clouds, radiation and circulation of the atmosphere
* Snowball Earth
"I want to better understand the role of clouds in the climate system and thereby help us to overcome the challenges of global climate change." (Aiko Voigt)