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Gottfried Kirchengast
born 1965 in Austria, is professor of geophysics at the University of Graz (Alfred Wegener’s Chair), honorary professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Beijing), adjunct professor at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, and member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. He is director of the Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change (www.wegcenter.at), (co)-authored more than 250 publications, advised more than 35 PhD students, and provided pioneering research and international leadership contributions.
Karl Franzens University Graz
Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change
Brandhofgasse 5
8010 Graz
Tel.: ++43/316/380-84 31
Email: gottfried.kirchengast(at)uni-graz.at
http://homepage.uni-graz.at/gottfried.kirchengast