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Direktor

Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung HQ (AWI)

Hajo Eicken

  • 2026
  • Attendee
Hajo Eicken is Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), having taken up the role in March 2026. A glaciologist, he previously led the International Arctic Research Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and earlier worked at the AWI in oceanic and atmospheric physics. He earned his doctorate from the University of Bremen.