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Monika Rhein

Education
1994	Habilitation Physical Oceanography, Univ. Kiel
1986	PhD Institute for Environmental Physics, Univ. Heidelberg
1982	Physics-Diploma University of Heidelberg

Professorships
2000 -	Institute for Environmental Physics IUP and MARUM, Univ. Bremen, Germany
1998 - 2000	Institute for Baltic Research IOW, Univ. Rostock, Germany
1994 - 1998	Associate Professor at IFM-GEOMAR Kiel, Germany
1988 - 1994	Asistant Professor at IFM-GEOMAR Kiel, Germany
1986 - 1988	Heidelberg University and GKSS, Hamburg, Germany

Honors
2022	Fridjof nansen Medal, European Geoscience Union
2016	Albert-Defant-Medal, German Meteorological Society
2014	Mary Tharp Lecturer, GEOMAR Kiel, Germany
2012	Friedrich-Schott-Lecturer, RSMAS Miami and GEOMAR Kiel, Germany
1994 - 1998	Heisenberg-Fellowship, funded by DFG

Functions - ongoing (selection)
2020 -	alternate delegate SCAR
2020 -	Speaker Scientific Advisory Board, GEOMAR Kiel, Germany
2018-	Vice - Director MARUM, University of Bremen
2017 -	SCAR Physical Sciences Group
2015 -	Scientific Advisory Board, ICBM University of Oldenburg, Germany
2014 -	DFG National Committee SCAR/IASC, since 2017 Vice-speaker, since 2020 Speaker

Functions - past (selection)
2021 - 2022	Chair of international review panel for “An oean of solutions”, ANR, France
2020 - 2021	Co-Chair Scientific Board of the national research agenda “Polar Regions in Transition” (Ministry for Education and Research, BMBF)
2008 - 2021	Directorate DKK "German Climate Consortium"
2020	International Jury for EXR/EquipEx+ program, ANR, France
2019 and 2021	Review Panel ERC Advanced Grants
2017 - 2019	Review Editor IPCC Special Report on ocean and cryosphere SROCC
2012 - 2018	Board of Trustees GEOMAR, Kiel
2017	Co-author of national Polar Research Program 2030 published by DFG
2017 - 2018	Review Panel Helmholtz – Early career professorships
2015 - 2019	Nansen Medal Board, EGU
2011/12 and 2017	Review Panel Equipex program, ANR, France
2006 - 2017	Review Boards for RV SONNE and RV POLARSTERN
2015 - 2016	Oversight Committee for OSNAP
2008 - 2016	DFG Review Board 313 (Atmosphere and Marine Research) since 2012 Vice-Speaker, since 2014 Speaker
2010 - 2014	Coordinating Lead Author (CLA, Chapter 3), 5th IPCC WG1 report
2010 - 2013	University Council, Schleswig-Holstein
2010 - 2012	International NRC Review Panel for the Norwegian Earth System Science
2010 - 2012	AGU Maurice Ewing Medal Committee
2004 - 2009	President Ocean Science Division EGU, member EGU Council, EGU Program Committee, and Nansen Medal Committee
2001 - 2007	DFG Senate Commission Oceanography
2001 - 2003	International Steering Goup "Global Carbon Project"

Coordinated Science Programs - ongoing
2022 -	EU project EPOC (Explaning and Predicting the Ocean Conveyor)
2021 -	DAM Mission RETAKE (BMBF), 1st phase
2020 -	Collaborative Research Centre CRC 172 “Arctic Amplification” (DFG), 2nd phase
2019 -	Excellence Cluster “Ocean Floor”, MARUM
2017 -	GROCE “Greenland ice sheet and ocean interaction” (BMBF)
2017 -	PI and member Scientific Steering group of Priority program SPP 1889 “Regional sea level and society” (DFG), 1st and 2nd phase (DFG)
2016 -	Co-Speaker of Collaborative Research Centre CRC 181 “Energy Transfers in Atmosphere and Oceans” (DFG), 1st and 2nd phase (DFG)
2013 -	PI International Research Training Group ARCTRAIN (DFG), 1st and 2nd phase

Coordinated Science Programs - past
2006 - 2021	PI, since 2016 Speaker RACE Regional Atlantic Circulation and Global Change
2014 - 2019	PI, DFG Research Group FOR 1740
2007 - 2018	PI, Excellence Cluster MARUM
1996 - 2006	PI, SFB 460 (DFG)

Publications
List of peer reviewed publications [130 KB]