Presenter

Professor Thomas Jung is an expert in the analysis, modeling, and prediction of weather and climate, affiliated with the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research in Germany. Thomas worked for 10 years in the Research Department of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) in the UK. In his current roles, he serves as the head of the Climate Dynamics section and vice director at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Additionally, Thomas acts as the spokesperson for AWI's research program, Changing Earth – Sustaining our Future. He also holds the position of full professor for physics of the climate system at the University of Bremen.