Organisation Chart

The following Organisation Chart shows the organizational structure of the Alfred Wegener Institute. Please click for more information on the individual fields.

Locations

Potsdam | Sylt | Helgoland | Oldenburg

Prof. Dr. B. Diekmann | Dr. K. Mölter | Dr. C. Hofmann | Prof. Dr. H. Hillebrand

Board of Governors
MinDir Volker Rieke

Scientific Advisory Board
Prof. Dr. G. Haug

Internal Boards
Scientific Council
Ombudsman | Equal Opportunities Officer
Staff Council

International Offices |
National Offices

User Boards for Large Equipment

Scientific Divisions, Technologies and Services

Geosciences
Prof. Dr. G. Mollenhauer

Geophysics
Dr. V. Schlindwein

Glaciology
Prof. Dr. F. Wilhelms

Permafrost Research
Prof. Dr. G. Grosse

Marine Geology and Palaeontology
Prof. Dr. R. Tiedemann

Marine Geochemistry
Prof. Dr. S. Kasten

Research group
Polar Terrestrial Environmental Systems
Prof. Dr. U. Herzschuh

Biosciences
Prof. Dr. B. Koch

Polar Biological Oceanography
Dr. M. Iversen

Marine Biogeosciences
Prof. Dr. B. Rost

Functional Ecology
Prof. Dr. T. Brey

Benthopelagic Processes
Prof. Dr. C. Richter

Integrative Ecophysiology
Prof. Dr. H.-O. Pörtner

Ecological Chemistry
Prof. Dr. B. Koch

Shelf Sea System Ecology
Prof. Dr. M. Boersma

Coastal Ecology
Prof. Dr. K. Wiltshire

Deep-Sea Ecology and Technology
Dr. T. Soltwedel

HIFMB
Prof. Dr. H. Hillebrand

Climate Sciences
Prof. Dr. T. Kanzow

Atmospheric Physics
Prof. Dr. M. Rex

Physical Oceanography of Polar Seas
Prof. Dr. T. Kanzow

Climate Dynamics
Prof. Dr. T. Jung

Sea Ice Physics
Prof. Dr. C. Haas

Palaeoclimate Dynamics
Prof. Dr. G. Lohmann

Infrastructure /
Administration

Logistics and Research Platforms
Dr. U. Nixdorf

Computing and Data Centre
Prof. Dr. S. Frickenhaus

Library
A. Lüdke (komm.)

Scientific Workshop
Dr. J. Lemburg

Human Resources
C. Ruholl

Corporate Finances
C. Ungermann

Purchasing Department
J. Eilers

Administration and Organization
M. Bong-Bertram

Construction and Facility Management
M. Krüger

Technology and Environmental Protection
G. Strelow

Legal Department
F. Dopatka

Research Support
Dr. L. Henning

Administration IT
A. Sedlaczek

Controlling
S. Götsch

Junior Research Groups

Dr. J. Müller

Dr. C. Treat

Dr. F. Adolphi

Dr. M. Langer

Prof. Dr. I. Weikusat

Dr. J. Hauck
Dr. C. Havermans

Dr. C. Meunier

Prof. Dr. T. Laepple Dr. H. Goessling

Knowledge and technology transfer

Bionics / Light Construction
Dr. C. Hamm

KTT-Projects
NN

Aquaculture
Dr. M. J. Slater

Marine Aquaculture
Prof. Dr. B. Buck

Earth System Knowledge Platform
Dr. G. Krause

Technology Transfer Centre
Prof. Dr. E. Sauter

Status: March 2021