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Prof. Dr. Cyrus Samimi

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Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
Climatology

since Oct 2023	Dean of the Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
since Jan 2022	Director of the Research Center for Society, Technology, and Ecology in Africa - Challenges of the 21st Century (FZA) at the University of Bayreuth, Germany
since Mar 2013	Full Professor of Climatology at the University of Bayreuth, Germany
2019-2024	Vice Dean for Digital Solutions in the Cluster of Excellence Africa Multiple
2021-2023	Vice Dean of the Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
2017-2022	Director of the Bavarian Research Institute of African Studies (BRIAS)
2019-2021	Director of the Institute of African Studies (IAS) at the University of Bayreuth, Germany
2017-2021	Vice Chair of the EU COST Action Drylands Facing Change: Interdisciplinary Research on Climate Change, Food Insecurity, Political Instability (DFC)
2017-2019	Deputy Director of the Institute of African Studies (IAS) at the University of Bayreuth, Germany
2016-2021	Deputy Director of the Bayreuth Institute of Geography
2012	Offer of a professorship of Physical Geography and Environmental Studies at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa (offer declined)
2010-2013	Full Professor of Geoecology at the Department of Geography and Regional Research at the University of Vienna, Austria
2008-2010	Visiting Professor of Geoecology at the Department of Geography and Regional Research at the University of Vienna, Austria
2007-2008	Temporary replacement of a professorship of Ecological Services at the elite study program " Global Change Ecology" at the University Bayreuth, Germany
2004-2005	Temporary replacement of a professorship of Physical Geography at the Department of Physical Geography at the University of Frankfurt/Main, Germany
2002-2007	Associate Professor at the Department of Geography at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
2002	State doctorate (Habilitation) for Geography at the Department of Geography at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Thesis title: Das Weidepotential im Gutu Distrikt (Zimbabwe). Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Modellierung unter Verwendung von Landsat-TM (The grazing potential in the Gutu district, Zimbabwe. Possibilities and limits of modeling with Landsat-TM)
1996-2002	Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Geography at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
1995	PhD in Physical Geography at the Department of Geography at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Thesis title: Raumzeitliche Modellierung der aktuellen Evapotranspiration und Bodenfeuchte mit Landsat-TM - Fallstudie in Nordwestiran (Modeling of evapotranspiration and soil moisture with Landsat-TM - Case study in Northwestern Iran)
1991-1996	Scientific Assistant at the Department of Geography at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
1990	M.A. (Magister Artium) at the Department of Geography at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Major: Geography; Minors: Biology, Geology Thesis title: Auswirkungen der Bewässerung mit salzhaltigem Wasser auf die Qualität subtropischer Oasenböden. - Dargestellt am Beispiel Figuig (Marokko) (Consequences of irrigation with saline water on soils in a subtropical oasis - The example of Figuig, Morroco)

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
Climatology

Prof. Dr. Cyrus Samimi
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Phone: +49 (0)921/ 55-2237

Room: GEO II, 0.17

E-mail: cyrus.samimi@uni-bayreuth.de
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Team > Prof. Dr. Cyrus Samimi

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth SciencesClimatology

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth SciencesClimatology

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth SciencesClimatology

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Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth SciencesClimatology

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
Climatology

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
Climatology

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
Climatology

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
Climatology