Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen - Curriculum Vitae#
Education:
- PhD, 1990, Astrophysics from the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
- Master degree, 1986 Astrophysics at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
PI In a large number of national and European projects, total funding acquired: 27 mill Euros
Other duties and experiences:
- Review Editor IPCC WG1 AR6 Atlas
- Member of evaluation panel for FORMAS – Sweden on climate change, 2017 - 2020
- Member of evaluation panel for the Strategic Research Council (SRC) of the Academy of Finland, 2017
- Member of the Expert Advisory Board for the Copernicus Climate Projections project, UK MetOffice 2016-2018
- Member of the WCRP Joint Scientific Committee (JSC), 2015-2018; Officer 2019-2020 / 2021-2022
- Associate Editor of JGR-Atmospheres 2010 – 2022
- Member of WCRP Taskforce on Regional Climate Modelling 2006-2009
- Contributing Author to WG1 Summary for Policymakers IPCC 5th Assessment Report (AR5).
- Coordinating Lead Author IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5), Chapter 14: Climate Phenomena and their Relevance for Future Regional Climate Change.
- Lead Author on the AMAP SWIPA report: Chapter 3. Climate Model Projections for the Arctic and Chapter 8: The Greenland Ice Sheet in a changing climate.
- Contributing Author to Summary for Policymakers WG-I to IPCC's 4th Assessment Report (AR4).
- Coordinating Lead Author from WG-I to IPCC's 4th Assessment Report (AR4), Chapter 11: Regional Climate Projections.
- Lead Author WG-I to IPCC's 3rd Assessment Report, Chapter 10: Regional Climate Information – Evaluation and Projections.
- Contributing Author on IPCC's 2nd Assessment Report
- Reviewer for leading international journals Nature, Nature Geoscience, Nature Climate Change, Nature Communications, Science, GRL, JGR, J. Clim, Clim. Dyn., Tellus etc.
- Reviewer for the funding agencies in Finland, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Rep., Netherlands, Norway, Germany, Sweden, South Africa, World Bank.
