Team

Team-Retreat 2024 at Hohe Wand © Blaž Gasparini

Aiko Voigt
Team Leader and Univ.-Prof. for Climate Science
aiko.voigt@univie.ac.at

Interests: “Thinking deeply about seemingly simple things.”

Blaž Gasparini
Senior Scientist and Team Co-Leader
blaz.gasparini@univie.ac.at

Interests: cloud physics, climate dynamics, solar geoengineering

Zoé Lloret
Postdoc
zoe.lloret@univie.ac.at

Interests: model development, km-scale models, exoplanet

Mostafa Kiani
SNF Fellow (Postdoc)
mostafak57@univie.ac.at

Interests: barystatic processes under climate change, machine learning

Wouter Mol
Postdoc
wouter.mol@univie.ac.at

Interests: Clouds, radiation, deep convection

Simon Schleich
PhD Student
simon.schleich@univie.ac.at

Interests: exoplanet observations, Bayesian inverse modelling, data reduction techniques

Maximilian Meindl
Project Scientist
maximilian.meindl@univie.ac.at

Interests: km-scale models, machine learning, model evaluation

Logan Cabral-Pelletier
External collaborator
lcabral4@uchicago.edu

Interests: climate dynamics, exoplanets

Patricia Schluschanek
MSc Student

Isabella Winterer
MSc Student

David Merei
MSc Student

Miriam Kornblueh
MSc Student

Shirin Hamzeh Marand
MSc Student

Marijan Trogrlic
MSc Student

Johannes Hobiger
MSc Student

Georg Brack
MSc Student

Former team members

Nicole Albern (PhD, 2017-2020)
Natalie Auer (MSc 2025)
Elzina Bala (DAAD stipend, 2018-2022)
Lukas Brunner (senior scientist, 2022-2024)
Christoph Braun (PhD, 2018-2022)
Klara Butz (MSc, 2022)
Anubhav Choudhary (Postdoc, 2018-2022)
Oriane Dolleans (summer intern, MeteoFrance, 2025)
Florian Gauvin (summer intern, MeteoFrance, 2024)
Kerstin Haslehner (MSc 2023, project scientist, 2023-2025)
Johannes Hörner (PhD, 2021-2025)
Manuel Huber (MSc, 2022)
Behrooz Keshtgar (PhD, 2020-2024)
Hilke Lentink (Postdoc 2019-2021)
Julian Merio (MSc 2024)
Georgios Papavasileiou (PhD, 2017-2020)
Vanessa Rieger (Postdoc, 2022-2024)
Dorian Spät (PhD, 2021-2025)
Sylvia Sullivan (Postdoc, 2019-2021)
Lola Valazza (summer intern, Université de Lyon, 2025)
Anatol Waba (MSc, 2024)