Jian Peng / 彭建

The Person

• Birthplace
  Jiangsu, China
  
  
• Nationality
  
  
  
• Position
  Professor, Department head
  
  
• Address
  Permoserstraße 15, 04318 Leipzig, Germany
  
  
• Telephone
  +49 341 235 482335
  
  
• Email
  jian.peng@ufz.de
  
  
• Homepage
  http://www.ufz.de/remote-sensing
  
  

Education

• 2010 - 2013
  Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Ph.D. in Earth Science
  
  
• 2018 - 2020
  University of Oxford, PGCert in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
  
  

Working experiences

• 2013 - 2015
  Post-Doc, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
  
  
• 2015 - 2017
  Research scientist, University of Munich
  
  
• 2018 - 2020
  Senior researcher, University of Oxford
  
  
• 2020 - present
  W3 Professor, Leipzig University
  
  
• 2020 - present
  Department head, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ
  
  

Research interests

• Satellite remote sensing
• Climate extremes and climate variability
• Hydrology and the atmospheric environment
• Process-based modeling and data-driven methods