Background
Bittner, Michael was born on June 21, 1960 in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Son of Alfred and Elisabeth (Wietzorke) Bittner.
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Michael Bittner
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Diploma in physics, University Wuppertal, Germany, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wuppertal, Germany, 1993. Habilitation in physics, University Wuppertal, Germany, 2002.
Career
Assistant University Wuppertal, 1993-1994, project scientist, 1994-1996, German Aerospace Center, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, 1996-1997, project manager, 1997-1999, head research department, since 2000, director World Data Center Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere, since 2002. Science coordinator Bavarian Environmental Research Station Schneefernerhaus, since 2007. Visiting scientist National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Goddard Space Flight Center, Wallops, Virginia, 1989, Andoya (Norway) Rocket Range, 1990, National Center Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado, 1999.
Project manager National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, 1994. Associate Committee on Space Research, since 1990. National delegate program advisory committee European Space Agency, since 1995, Committee on Earth Observing Satellites, since 1997.
Member environmental pollution and atmospheric chemistry World Meteorological Organisation-Commission Atmospheric Science, since 2003. Lecturer experimental physics University Augsburg, Germany, since 2006.
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Member German Physical Society, New York Academy of Sciences.
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Married Ulrike Elke Karrenberg, January 26, 1988. Children: Ramona, Lara.
