Background
Lange, Manfred A. was born on January 30, 1950 in Potsdam, Germany. Son of Gerhard and Charlotte E. Lange.
Lange, Manfred A. was born on January 30, 1950 in Potsdam, Germany. Son of Gerhard and Charlotte E. Lange.
Diploma in Engineering, Fachhochschule Aachen, Julich, Germany, 1972; Diploma in Geophysics, U. Kiel, Germany, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Kiel, 1980; Habilitation, U. Kiel, 1989.
Post-doctoral fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1980-1982;
staff scientist, Alfred-Wegener-Institute, Bremerhaven, Germany, 1983-1991;
head, German Global Change Secretariat, Bremerhaven, Germany, 1990-1991;
professor, Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi, Finland, since 1992;
professor, U. Münster, Germany, since 1995. Head IASC Global Change Programme Office, Rovaniemi, 1993. Member science committee BEAC, 1993.
Expert member National Polar Committee, Helsinki, since 1992, chair Executive Committee Northern Forum Academy.
Fellow Rotary. M C.
Married Hannelore K., August 11, 1956. Children: Elena M., Cordelia E., Nicolai L., Maarit S.