Background
Sundermann, Jurgen Erwin was born on March 9, 1938 in Oppeln, Silesia, Germany. Son of Rudolf Julius and Ilse Emma (Doring) Sundermann.
Sundermann, Jurgen Erwin was born on March 9, 1938 in Oppeln, Silesia, Germany. Son of Rudolf Julius and Ilse Emma (Doring) Sundermann.
Diplom, University Munster, 1962. Doctor rerum naturalium, University Hamburg, 1966. Habilitation, University Hamburg, 1971.
Research assistant University Hamburg, 1962-1971, professor, since 1978. Professor University Hannover, 1971-1978. Director Institute Oceanography, Hamburg, 1978-1989, Center Marine and Climatic Research, Hamburg, 1990-2001.
Member International Association Physical Sciences of the Ocean (vice president 1995-1999), American Geophysical Union, American Meteorological Society, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Meeresforschung, Polish Academy of Sciences.
Married Gerda Marianne Grunwald, April 13, 1962. Children: Anja, Ute, Marc.