Dr. Samira Khodayar-Pardo

  • Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) 
    Institut für Meteorologie und Klimaforschung

    Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1
    D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen

Research Interests

  • Atmospheric Water Cycle, Weather and Climate Extremes.

  • Land-atmospheric interactions.

  • High-resolution Numerical Weather Prediction and Regional Climate Modelling.

  • Mesoscale and Boundary Layer Meteorology.

Leader of the Research Group "Extreme Weather in a Changing Climate".

Curriculum Vitae

Since 10.2014: Leader of the BMBF Young Investigator Group “Extreme Weather in a Changing Climate”, at IMK-TRO, KIT.

 

09.2012-09.2014: Fellowship by the Water Science Alliance-Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research and German Research Foundation.

 

01.2012-09.2012: Postdoctoral Researcher at the ”Land surface and boundary layer processes” Group, IMK-TRO, KIT.

 

06.2009-12.2011: Postdoctoral Researcher at the ”Regional Climate and Water Cycle” Group, IMK-TRO, KIT.

 

10.2005-05.2009: PhD student, at IMK-TRO, KIT, fellowship from the DFG (German Research Foundation) Postgraduate College ”Natural Disasters”.

 

12.2006: Advanced Studies Degree (D.E.A.) at the Department of Thermodynamics and Earth Science, University of Valencia (Spain).

 

11.2004-09.2005: Invited research position at the Atmospheric Physic Department at York University, Toronto (Canada)

 

08.2004-10.2004: Scientific associate at the University of Karlsruhe (Germany).

 

08.2003-07.2004: European ”Leonardo da Vinci” fellowship at IMK-TRO, KIT.

 

04.2004: Degree in Physics at the Department of Thermodynamics and Earth Science, University of Valencia (Spain).

Peer-reviewed journals