Gerrit Lohmann#
Membership Number: | 5645 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2021 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | https://paleodyn.uni-bremen.de/gl/index.html |
ORCID: | 0000-0003-2089-733X |
Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrit-lohmann |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2005 Section head “Paleoclimate Dynamics”, Alfred Wegener Institute, Bremerhaven
- 2004 Professor for Physics of the Climate System, University of Bremen; Germany
- 2001 - 2004 Junior Group Leader “Earth System Modelling and Analysis” and Lecturer at
- 2002 - 2004 Centre for Marine Environmental Sciences (MARUM), Bremen (tenured position)
- 2001 - 2002 Theoretical Meteorology, University Hamburg
- 2000 - 2001 Project PI “Climate in historical times”, Geosciences, University of Bremen, Germany
- 1996 - 2000 PostDoc, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany
- 1994 Visiting Scientist at the Earth Science Center, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
- 1992 - 1995 Research Assistant at Alfred Wegener Institute, Bremerhaven, Germany
- 1990 - 1992 Teaching Assistant, Statistical Physics, Philipps University Marburg, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Earth system modeling
- Model - data comparisons (out-of-sample evaluation, emergent constraints)
- Dynamical interpretation of paleoclimate data
- Role of the global ocean circulation
- Theoretical aspects in Earth system analysis
- Climate variability
- Paleoclimate dynamics contextualises current and future changes
Honours and Awards
- Member of Academia Europaea (2021)
- Guest Professorship, First Institute of Oceanography, Qingdao, China
- 2009 - 2012 President for the Climate division of the European Geoscience Union (EGU)
- 2009 Romanian Academy Award “Stefan Hepites“ with N. Rimbu, K. Grosfeld, K. Fraedrich, F. Lunkeit
- 1994 Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service
- 1989 - 1992 Scholarship of the ''Hoechst Foundation'', Germany