Summary

The TU Leipzig University of Leipzig has launched a joint professional training program designed to fill the opening vacancy for the position of Professor at the Atmospheric Science University. The initiative, which officially takes place on October 1, 2027, involves an interdisciplinary collaboration between the Institute of Astrophysics, the TROPOS Director, the Department of Physics and Earth Systems, and the Faculty of Physics and Earth Systems of the University. This special arrangement aims to facilitate continuous research and development, ensuring that the new academic leader leads in a dedicated and cohesive research project. The program emphasizes the core competencies of atmospheric science, covering topics such as the atmospheric microphysics, remote sensing of atmospheric processes, atmospheric chemistry, and the physical and chemical dynamics of the Earth's system.

A central theme of this new structure is the integration of modern technology with traditional laboratory methods, specifically focusing on satellite remote sensing and in-situ measurements like lidar and aerosol tracking. The institute also highlights its extensive history, noting its 30-year global research record and its commitment to building alliances and membership programs with other academic institutions. To support students and faculty, the institute offers competitive scholarships and grants, as well as advanced training centers and specialized laboratories dedicated to atmospheric chemistry and modeling. These facilities support both undergraduate and graduate study, ensuring that future researchers have access to high-quality research infrastructure and resources.

Title

Home - Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS)

Description

The Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research has a clear and globally unique research profile, the focus of which is aerosols, i.e. the smallest airborne particles, and clouds.

Keywords

leipzig, leibniz, aerosol, science, international, berlin, master, week, position, sachsen

NS Lookup

A 193.175.117.10

Dates

Created 2026-04-11

Updated 2026-04-11

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