Johannes Oerlemans#


Full CV

Education:
  • 1969 Diploma HBS-B (Rijks-hbs, Bergen op Zoom)
  • 1972 Graduating in physics (University of Utrecht)
  • 1976 'Doktoraalexamen' in geophysics, meteorology (summa cum laude); optional topics: applied mathematics and physical oceanography

Committees / councils (ordinary membership of national committees not listed):
  • Scientific Advisory Committee on the European Glaciological Programme, European Science Foundation, 1986-1990
  • Commission on Dynamic Meteorology (IAMAP), 1987-
  • Council of the International Glaciological Society, 1988-1991
  • Member of Steering Committee, European Ice-Sheet Modelling Initiative (ESF), 1993-1998
  • Working Group on Arctic Glaciology - International Arctic Science Committee, 1993- (chairman 2003-2007)
  • Member of the Science Panel and Steering Committee of EPICA (European Project on Ice Coring in Antarctica), 1995-2002
  • Vice President of the International Commission on Snow and Ice (ICSU), 1995-1999
  • Chairman of the Committee for the Heineken Price for Environmental Sience, 2001
  • Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Alfred-Wegener-Institut fuer Polar- und Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven (2004-2008)
  • Chairman of the Committee for the Buys Ballot Award of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2004
  • PI of the IPY project GLACIODYN (Response of Arctic glaciers to climate warming, International Polar Year 2007-08)
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Bert Bolin Centre for Climate Research, University of Stockholm, 2008-2013
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the 'Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum, Oesterreichische Akademie fuer Wissenschaften', 2009-2010
  • Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Bert Bolin Centre for Climate Research, University of Stockholm, 2014-

Member of the editorial board of the following journals:
  • The Holocene, 1990 - 1998
  • Tellus, 1991 - 1995
  • Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research, 1995 - 2005

Contributions to international assessments on climate change:
  • IPCC Working Group-I, First Assessment, 1990, Lead author of Chapter 9 (Sea level rise)
  • IPCC Working Group-I, Second Assessment, 1996, Lead author of Chapter 9 (Sea level rise)
  • IPCC Working Group-I, Third Assessment, 2001, Lead author of Chapter 2 (Observed Climate Variability and Change)
  • ACIA (Arctic Climate Impact Assessment), 2005, Arctic Council, contributing author (Cryosphere and Hydrology)

Teaching through the years
  • Undergraduate courses (Utrecht University, Physics): Introduction to Meteorology, Continuum Mechanics
  • Master courses (Utrecht University): Dynamic Meteorology, Numerical Methods in Meteorology and Oceanography, Climate Dynamics, Ice and Climate
  • Master courses (University of Leuven, Physics): Physics of the Atmosphere
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