Prof. i.R. Dr. Detlef Quadfasel

since 2004 Professor of Oceanography, Institut für Meereskunde University of Hamburg, Germany

1998 - 2003 Professor of Oceanography, Niels Bohr Institute for Astronomy, Physics and Geophysics, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

1982 - 1998 Research Scientist and Lecturer, Institut für Meereskunde University of Hamburg, Germany

1982 Doktor der Naturwissenschaften, University of Kiel, Germany

1980 - 1982 Reseach Associate at Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, USA

1977 - 1980 Institute of Oceanographic Sciences, Wormley, U.K.

1977 - 1978 Research Scientist at Institut für Meereskunde, University of Kiel, Germany

1977 Diplom in Oceanography, University of Kiel, Germany

• Large-scale ocean circulation
• Formation and transformation of water masses
• Mixing processes