Dr. Andreas Kürten
Qualifications:
Diploma in Meteorology, University of Mainz (2003)
PhD in Atmospheric Physics at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Mainz and at the University of Mainz (2007)
Postdoctoral position at the California Institute of Technology (2007 and 2008)
Senior scientist
at the University of Frankfurt (since 2008)
Involvements within the CLOUD project:
Andreas Kürten is responsible for the University of Frankfurt’s
instruments operated at the CLOUD chamber: a Chemical Ionization Mass
Spectrometer (CIMS) for the measurement of sulfuric acid, a Differential
Mobility Analyzer (DMA) and a Condensation Particle Counter (CPC) for
the measurement of nanometer-sized aerosol particles, and a trace-level
sulfur dioxide analyzer.