CV
Education and Professional Experience
Since 2024 – Senior Researcher, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS), Copenhagen
(Researcher, 2019–2024)
- LIQUIDICE: Work Package 1 Leader, coordinating 20+ partners from 10 institutions in the acquisition, harmonization, and integration of snow, ice, permafrost, and hydrological datasets to monitor how the melting of the cryosphere affects water resources.
- Water Under Snow Cover ESA CCI Fellowship: Remote sensing of liquid water under the Greenland ice sheet.
- GC-Net and PROMICE: AWS deployment, station maintenance, data analysis. PIs: Robert S. Fausto and Anne Solgaard.
- SUMup collaborative database: Steward of the largest compilation of surface mass balance, subsurface temperature and density measurements from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets. Coordinating 7.7M data points from 117 contributing authors from 85 institutions.
- Thawing Mountains: Snow cover impact on permafrost temperatures. PI: Michele Citterio.
- Hydropower Investigations in Southwest Greenland. PI: Kristian K. Kjeldsen.
- SICE - Sentinel-3 snow and ice albedo retrieval: Snow characteristics retrieval. PI: Jason E. Box.
- Camp Century Climate: Firn evolution modeling. PI: William T. Colgan.
2015–2019 – PhD, Technical University of Denmark (DTU) & GEUS
- Thesis: Quantitative analysis of firn meltwater retention on the Greenland ice sheet Supervisors: Thomas Ingeman-Nielsen, Robert S. Fausto
2013–2015 – MSc in Environmental Engineering, DTU
- Thesis: Snow distribution modeling in Svalbard & Greenland
Supervisor: Carl E. Bøggild
2011-2015 – MSc in General Engineering, École Centrale de Lille, France
Funding Acquisition
- 2023 – European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative Research Fellowship
- 2023 – Mobility support from the Danish Ministry of Education and Research
- 2023 – Invited researcher grant, University of Grenoble
International Conferences
- 2025 – ESA Living Planet Symposium, Vienna, Austria
- 2024 – ESA European Polar Science Week, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2024 – European Meteorological Society Nordic Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2024 – ESA CCI collocation meeting, Oxfordshire, UK - poster
- 2023 – EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria - 2 posters
- 2022 – PROTECT workshop - invited online presentation
- 2020 – EARSEL workshop - poster
- 2019 – ESA Living Planet Symposium, Milano, Italy
- 2019 – EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria - oral presentation
- 2018 – EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria - 2 posters
- 2017 – Retain workshop, Copenhagen, Denmark - oral presentation
- 2017 – Ice2Ice workshop, Copenhagen, Denmark - invited oral presentation
Teaching and Supervision
- Since 2026 – Member of PhD committee, Glenn Pitiot (Grenoble University, France)
- Since 2024 – Member of PhD committee, Marcus Gastaldello (University of Fribourg)
- Since 2016 – Supervised 25 BSc/MSc students (8 universities)
- 2016–2019 – Lecturer, “Extreme Climate and Physical Nature”, DTU, Sisimiut
Community and Editorial Tasks
- Since 2026 – Chief Editor, Earth System Science Data – Cryosphere, managing a team of 27 topical editors
- Since 2021 – Topical Editor, Earth System Science Data
Substitute Chief Editor: Dec 2023 – Feb 2024 - 2019 – Co-convener, EGU session on firn observation and modeling
- Since 2015 – Reviewer: Nature, The Cryosphere, ESSD, Remote Sensing, etc.
Other Competencies
- Fieldwork: 10 expeditions (AWS, snow pits, coring, GPR, safety)
- Languages: English, Danish, French
- Programming: Python, Matlab, R, Fortran, bash, QGIS, git