"What we call "I"
is just a swinging door
which moves when
we inhale and exhale."
(Shunryu Suzuki)

Curriculum vitae


Prof. Dr. Andreas Pflitsch, born November 3rd, 1958

1982 until 1988
Study of Geography at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum
1988 until 2001
Research assistant at the University of Applied Sciences Essen and the Ruhr-Universität Bochum in the departments of Physical Geography and Urban- and landscape climatology
since 1990
additionally freelance project work in the fields of urban climate and air quality
1996
Doctoral thesis on the spatial representativeness of local wind fields for the dispersal of dust particles in the vicinity of ground level sources of emission
since 1997
Research Associate to the Research Advisory Board of the Center for Wind, Ice and Fog Research at Mount Washington Observatory
Adjunct Scientist for Wind Measurement and Modelling Research for the Center for Wind, Ice and Fog Research at Mount Washington Observatory
Summer 2000
Adjunct Assistant Professor am Hunter College der City University of New York City, USA zur Durchführung weiterer Messkampagnen in New York City
2001
Habilitation on: Subway-Climatology as a new field of research
since 2001
Adjunct Professor at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany in the department of Physical Geography
head of the Working Group Cave- and Subway-Climatology
freelance projects in the field of Subway-Climatology
development of the safety system NADiS
2003
Start up of the NADiS-technology GmbH, managing director
2005
start up of the Science-Travel KG
2010
Adjunct Prof. at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum