Martin Heimann#
Membership Number: | 1805 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
Elected: | 1998 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | https://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/~martin.heimann |
ORCID: | 0000-0001-6296-5113 |
- 2017- Director Emeritus, Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
- 2017- Visiting Scholar, Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR), University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2013-2018 Visiting guest professor, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2013-2014 Managing Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
- 2008-2010 Managing Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
- 2004-2006 Managing Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
- 2003-2017 Director, Department of Biogeochemical Systems, Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
- 1998 Research Group Leader (C3) at Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
- 1985 Senior Research Scientist and Workgroup Leader, Max-Planck-Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany
- 1982 Research Assistant, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, La Jolla, U.S.A.
- 1982 Ph.D. in Physics, University of Bern, Switzerland
Fields of Scholarship
- Biogeochemistry of the global carbon cycle
- Modeling and quantification of the interactions between the biogeochemical cycles and the physical climate system
- Development of global, continental and regional observing systems for long-lived biogeochemical trace gases
Honours and Awards
- 1998 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2003 Scientific Member of the Max-Planck-Society for the Advancement of the Sciences
- 2004 Call for Full Professorship (C4) at University of Kiel, Germany (declined)
- 2005 Honorary Professorship at the Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena
- 2006 Heinrich-Greinacher-Preis, Heinrich-Greinacher-Stiftung, University of Bern, Switzerland
- 2007 Contribution to the Nobel Peace Prize for IPCC
- 2013 Guest Professorship, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2017 Member the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences
- 2017 Medal of the A.M. Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- 2020 ERC Synergy Grant Award (Q-Arctic) 2021-2027