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!
Former team members
| Name | Role (timespan) | Subsequent destination |
| Jannik Höller | PhD (2021-2024) | Private industry, Munich, Germany |
| Irene Livia Kruse | PhD (2021-2024) | Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Miguel Zornoza | PhD (2021-2024) | Postdoc, ICTP Trieste, Italy |
| Christiane Siess | MSc (2022-2023) | private industry (Deutsche Bahn), Germany |
| Gorm Gruner Jensen | Postdoc (2020-2023) | Industry (Xnovotech), Denmark |
| Faranak Tootoonchi | PhD (2018-2022, co-supervision) | Postdoc, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden |
| Romain Fiévet | Postdoc (2018-2022) | Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany |
| Reyk Börner | MSc (2020-2021) | PhD, University of Reading, UK |
| Ronja Gronemeyer | MSc (2020-2021) | student in philosophy, University of Bremen, Germany |
| Silas Boye Nissen | PhD (2018-2020, co-supervision) | Postdoc, Stanford University, USA |
| Johan Fridrik Kjølbro | MSc (2020) | |
| Maximilian Nitsch | intern (2020) | |
| Jakob Niehues | intern (2020) | PhD, TU Berlin and PIK, Potsdam, Germany |
| Mikkel Svendsen | MSc (2019-2020) | |
| Bettina Meyer | Postdoc (2016-2019) | Industry (Consulting: Risk Management), Switzerland |
| Silja Borring Låstad | BSc (2018-2019) | PhD, University of Oslo, Norway |
| Christian Højer Skjellerup | MSc (2018-2019) | private industry |
| Enrico Maria Fenoaltea | MSc (2018-2019) | PhD, University of Fribourg, Switzerland |
| Cecilia Lövkvist | PhD (2015-2018, co-supervision) | Postdoc, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK |
| Marielle Bjerring Fournier | MSc (2016-2017) | Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Henning Franke | BSc (2017, co-supervision) | PhD, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany |
| Hermann Fuglestvedt | MSc (2016-2017) | PhD at University of Oslo, Norway |
| Olga Henneberg | Postdoc (2015-2017) | private industry (Maersk), Denmark |
| Kristian Moss Bendtsen | PhD co-supervision (2013-2015) | Research staff, Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
| Florian Uekermann | PhD co-supervision (2013-2015) | private industry, Germany |
| Giulia Sormani | MSc (2014-2015) | PhD, SIssa, Trieste, Italy |