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Julia Windmiller

Julia Windmiller is a Senior Lecturer at Monash University

Julia Windmiller was appointed to the position of senior lecturer at Monash University in Australia, where she will study the interaction between…

Tatiana Ilyina in the stairwell at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

Tatiana Ilyina Appointed Director at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

Tatiana Ilyina has been appointed director at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen. The Max Planck Institute for Meteorology,…

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Hamburg Climate Researcher Erich Roeckner Has Died

Erich Roeckner, one of the most influential researchers in the history of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, passed away in February 2026, at…

Prof. Dr. Nils Brüggemann

Nils Brüggemann Appointed Professor at ZMT Bremen

Nils Brüggemann is moving from the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology to the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research in Bremen to start a…

Prof. Martin Claußen.

Martin Claussen Celebrates His 70th Birthday

The Max Planck Institute for Meteorology congratulates its former director, Martin Claussen, on this special day.

Moritz Günther

Moritz Günther heads new research group at MPI-M

How do the ocean and land surfaces shape the large-scale atmospheric circulation? As of November, this question is being addressed by the research…

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Hartmut Grassl Receives Medal for Art and Science from the City of Hamburg

Hartmut Grassl was awarded the Medal for Art and Science by the Hamburg Senate in recognition of his outstanding scientific achievements and…

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Observations, Theory, and Machine Learning: Three Guests from the IISER-MPG Program Start Their Work

During their several-month research stay at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, master's students Srinivas Adireddi, Medha Murti, and Chitvan…

Portrait Lennart Bengtsson

Lennart Bengtsson is Celebrating His 90th Birthday

The Max Planck Institute for Meteorology congratulates its former director, Lennart Bengtsson, on his special day.

Prof. Dr. Jin-Song von Storch

Jin-Song von Storch Elected into the European Academy of Sciences

The European Academy of Sciences has elected Jin-Song von Storch as a new member, thereby honoring the climate researcher's outstanding scientific…

Portrait of Franziska Glassmeier, in the background elements from the atrium of the MPI-M

Franziska Glassmeier Heads New Lise Meitner Research Group at the MPI-M

A new Lise Meitner Research Group focusing on "Multiscale Cloud Physics" has started at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology. The team led by…

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Peter Korn Awarded Visiting Professorship at Imperial College London

Peter Korn, group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, has been appointed visiting professor at the renowned Imperial College London.…

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