Dr. Johannes Fürst

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Area of Competence

  • Ice-sheet climate interaction
  • Data assimilation with geophysical models
  • Worldwide mapping of glacier ice thickness
  • Sensitivity of the Atlantic overturning circulation


Professional Experience

  • Since October 2018
    Scientific associate
    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Institute of Geography, Erlangen, Germany

  • September 2015 - September 2018
    Post doctoral researcher
    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Institute of Geography, Erlangen, Germany

  • May 2014 - May 2018
    Post doctoral researcher
    Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l’Environnement (LGGE), Grenoble, France

  • May 2009 until December 2013
    PhD candidate
    Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Geography Department, Geography, Brussels, Belgium

  • October 2007 until March 2009
    Student assistant
    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Potsdam, Germany