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Mr Prof. Dr. Christian Bernhofer
Director of the Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology
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Chair of Meteorology
Chair of Meteorology
Visitors address:
Stöckhardt-Bau, Room 108, Registration in the secretariat Pienner Straße 23
01737 Tharandt
- work Tel.
- +49 351 463-31340
- fax Fax
- +49 351 463-31302
Curriculum vitae
1973 - 1980 | Student of meteorology and botany, University Vienna , Austria |
1977 – 1980 | PhD studies at the Institute of Meteorology and Geophysics, University Vienna |
1980 | PhD in Philosophy (Dr. phil.) |
1980 – 1982 | Employee at the Austrian Weather Service, Vienna |
1982 - 1993 | Assistant professor, Institute of Meteorology and Physics, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, (BOKU), Vienna |
1983 | Fulbright fellow (Ft. Collins, Colo., USA) |
1993 | Habilitation and venia legendi for Applied Meteorology |
1993 | Professor and Head of Meteorology, Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology, Technische Universität Dresden |
1997 – 2009 | Dean of Studies, Hydro Sciences, TU Dresden |
since 2003 | Spokesman of the Dresden Water Centre, TU Dresden |
since 2009 | Dean Faculty of Environmental Sciences, TU Dresden |
since 2010 | Director, Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology, TU Dresden |
Current research topics
Regional Climate and Climate Change, Water and carbon budgets, Land use and climate feedbacks
Honorary posts
Member of the Editorial boards of Theoretical and Applied Climatology and of Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
Spokesman of the Dresden Water Centre
Dean Faculty of Environmental Sciences, TU Dresden