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Marlies Path (group assistant). 

Marlies Path is a long-term associate of University of Potsdam. 

Yahaya Bashiru (PhD Student)

Yahaya Bashiru (Bash) based at Leibniz ZMT in Bremen is transitioning to Uni Potsdam as a DAAD Ph.D. student fellow in January 2024. Yahaya works on the West African Monsoon and is running a pilot field study in Senegal. 

Nicolas Da Silva (external postdoc)

Nicolas (currently still at Leibniz ZMT, Bremen) is an external postdoc working on mesoscale convective systems and their development into extreme events.

Silas Diedrich (M.Sc. Student)

Silas joined as a M.Sc. student from TU Berlin (physics) in October 2023 and is working on the conditions under which extreme convective events and, in particular, mesoscale convective systems (MCS), arise in Europe. 

Ludovica Gatti (student research assistant)

Ludovica is joining as a student research assistant in January 2024.

Jan O. Haerter (PI)

Jan leads the team and has an interest in complex systems and the climate, in particular convection.

Diana Monroy Merida (PhD Student, from January 2024)

Diana has a background in statistical physics and is joining the team from January 2024, welcome Diana!