• CHARTER

      CHARTER (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Funding period: 1.8.2020 - 31.7.2024 CHARTER is an ambitious effort to advance adaptive capacity of Arctic [...] EU research programme Horizon 2020 . Contact Dr. Heidrun Matthes Alfred-Wegener-Institute Helmholtz-Centre for Polar and Marine Sciences Climate Sciences | Atmospheric Physics Telegrafenberg A45 Room 203

    • PDZ Europa Scientific 20-20 Mass Spectrometer

      in Mass Spectrometry 24: 2655–2664. Sample preparation (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Ceramic tube furnace (Carbolite GmbH) (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Laserfluorination (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Sercon Geo 20-22 mass spectrometer (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Polar Terrestrial Environmental Systems: Research Foci Staff Labs and Methods Teaching and Education Projects

    • Research Vessel and cutter

      The fleet of the Alfred Wegener Institute RV Polarstern RV Mya II RV Heincke MB Aade FS Uthörn

    • Organisation

      Organisation of the Alfred Wegener Institute Management Statutes Purchase Department Organisation chart Booster club Staff Units Communications and Media

    • Team

      (Photo: Gernot Nehrke) Group meeting in Ankelohe 2016 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Group meeting in Ankelohe 2014 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Group meeting in Ankelohe 2011 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut)

    • Heincke Expedition searches for Microplastics

      expedition team is currently underway in the North Atlantic with the Alfred Wegener Institute's research vessel Heincke.

    • 125 years of oceanographic research on Helgoland

      Helgoland (Biologische Anstalt Helgoland / BAH), which joined the Alfred Wegener Institute in 1998. Generations of scientists have conducted research on the ecology of coastal and shelf-sea systems – on [...] oceanographic research. To mark this milestone anniversary, the Alfred Wegener Institute’s BAH will be hosting an open house: on 19 May (on Helgoland) and 20 May (on Sylt), visitors will have an exclusive

    • Micropaleontology Lab

      microscope and micro-manipulator Prof. Dr. Ulrike Herzschuh (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Dr. Kathleen Stoof-Leichsenring (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Scientific Head Prof. Dr. Ulrike Herzschuh

    • Heinz Miller to receive the 2016 SCAR Medal for International Coordination

      Staff
      Prof. Heinz Miller from the Alfred Wegener Institute has been selected to receive the 2016 SCAR Medal for International Coordination.

    • Representatives of the University of La Rochelle at the AWI

      delegation from the French University of La Rochelle visits the Alfred Wegener Institute to discuss current and future projects.