Research interests

• Numerical simulation and measurement of urban climate
• Modelling of the atmopsheric boundary layer including wind energy applications
• Remote sensing of air flows, advection and internal gravity waves
• Atmospheric acoustics and environmental noise

Career

1996 - 2004 research associate at the Institute of Meteorology, University of Leipzig (2000 Doctorate Dr. rer. nat.)

2001 Habilitation scholarship at the University of Leipzig

2004 - 2007 scientific assistant in anticipation of a junior professorship

2007 - 2010 Junior professor "Meteorology - Remote Sensing" at the University of Leipzig after positive interim evaluation

2009 - 2010 deputy director of the Institute of Meteorology (from 02/2010 interim continuation of official duties)

2010 research associate at the Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research e.V. Leipzig, guest lecturer at the University of Leipzig

2010 Visiting scientist at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) Leipzig

2010 - 2011 research associate at the University of Leipzig

since 04/2011 research associate at the Technical University of Dresden, Professorship of Meteorology