Subject: Complex systems meet climate: from the work of the Nobel prize winners 2021 to recent research

Speaker: Prof. Juergen Kurths

Time: 16:00-17:00pm, 26th Nov, 2021

Place: https://notredame.zoom.us/j/93406075700（ZOOM ID：934 0607 5700）

About the speaker:

Juergen Kurths received the B.S. degree in mathematics from the University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany, the Ph.D. degree from the Academy of Sciences of the German Democratic Republic, Berlin, Germany, in 1983, an Honorary degree from the N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, in 2008, and an honorary degree from Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia, in 2012. He was a Full Professor with the University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany, from 1994 to 2008. Since 2008, he has been a Professor of nonlinear dynamics with the Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, and the Chair of the research domain transdisciplinary concepts with the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam. Since 2009, he has been the Sixth-Century Chair of the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K. He became a member of the Academia Europaea, in 2010, the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, in in 2012, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2021. He has authored over 680 articles, which are cited more than 40 000 times (H-index: 104). His current research interests include synchronization, complex networks, time series analysis, and their applications. Dr. Kurths is a Fellow of the American Physical Society. He received the Alexander von Humboldt Research Award from the Council of Scientific and International Research, India, in 2015. He is named as an ISI Highly Cited Researcher in physics and engineering by Thomson Reuters. He is the Editor-in-Chief of CHAOS.