Team members

Team leaders:

  • Kseniia Golubenko, University of Oulu, Finland – team leader – will be involved in the parameterization of cosmogenic isotope modeling results, coordination of the group, and integration of modeling and observational data.
  • Hella Wittmann, GFZ, Germany – team leader – coordination of isotope data analysis, expert in cosmogenic isotope measurements in sediments and their interpretation.
Key experts:
  • Melanie Baroni, CEREGE, France – expert in cosmogenic isotope measurements in ice cores and their interpretation for solar and climatic reconstructions.
  • Theodosios Chatzistergos, Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Germany – specialist in long-term solar variability, solar activity reconstructions, and their climatic impacts.
  • Eugene Rozanov, independent researcher, Switzerland – expert in atmospheric modeling, assessing solar variability effects on atmospheric chemistry and climate.
  • Timofei Sukhodolov, PMOD/WRC, Switzerland – modeling of cosmogenic isotope transport and deposition, integration of ¹⁰Be into atmospheric circulation models.
  • Tobias Spiegl, Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Germany – modelling the cosmogenic isotope signatures and atmospheric impact of extreme solar proton events in the climate system.
  • Ilya Usoskin, University of Oulu, Finland – key expert in solar physics and cosmic rays, analysis of cosmogenic isotope production rates, quantifying terrestrial and space weather effects, analysis of historical solar events.
  • Minjie Zheng, Fujian Normal University, China – modeling of cosmogenic isotope production and transport, improving isotope-based reconstructions of past solar variability.
Young scientists:
  • Ellyn Auriol, Ph.D. student, CEREGE, France – measurement and analysis of cosmogenic isotope data, comparison of ice-core and sedimentary records.
  • Andrin Jörimann, Ph.D. student, ETH, Switzerland – atmospheric modeling simulations, assessment of ¹⁰Be transport and deposition processes.
External researchers:
  • Florian Mekhaldi, Stockholm University, Sweden – paleoclimatologist.