Curriculum vitae

1982 until 1988
Study of geography at the Ruhr-University Bochum

1988 until 2001
Scientific assistant at the University GH Essen and the Ruhr-University Bochum in the fields of physical geography, urban and terrain climatology

since 1990
freelance project work in the fields of urban climatology and air hygiene

1996
Dissertation on the spatial representation of local wind conditions for the dispersion of dusts in the vicinity of ground-level emission sources

since 1997
Research Associate to the Research Advisory Board of the Center for Wind, Ice and Fog Re-search at Mount Washington Observatory
Adjunct Scientist for Wind Measurement and Modeling Research for the Center for Wind, Ice and Fog Research at Mount Washington Observatory

Summer 2000
Adjunct Assistant Professor at Hunter College of the City University of New York City, USA to conduct further measurement campaigns in New York City

2001
Habilitation on: Subway Climatology as a New Field of Research

since 2001
Private lecturer at the Ruhr-University Bochum in the field of physical geography
Head of the research group: Subway and cave climatology
Freelance work in the research field of subway climatology
Development of the safety system NADiS

2003
Foundation of NADiS-technology GmbH, managing director

2005
Foundation of Science-Travel KG

2010
Appointment as apl. professor at the Ruhr-University Bochum

2012
Construction of the research site "Akeakamai" Big Island, Ocean View, Hawaii

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