HALO

HALO Wissenschaftlicher Lenkungsauschuss (WLA)

About

  • WLA

    The scienticic sreering committe, which coordinates of the joint research activities

The Scientific Steering Committee (Wissenschaftlicher Lenkungsauschuss, WLA) of HALO is appointed by the Kuratorium. It coordinates the joint research activities of the consortium partners and is responsible for optimizing the scientific utilisation of HALO. The WLA evaluates and prioritises proposals for scientific missions on HALO. It decides about the yearly utilisation schedule of HALO. The WLA meets at least two times per year or more frequently

Current members

At present the HALO scientific steering committee (Wissenschaftlicher Lenkungsausschuss, WLA) comprises nine members:

  • Prof. Markus Rappchairman (Vorsitzender des WLA)
    DLR, Institute of Atmospheric Physics
  • Prof. Manfred Wendischvice chairman (stellvertretender Vorsitzender)
    DFG / Leipzig University, Leipzig Institute of Meteorology
  • Prof. Joachim Curtius
    DFG / Goethe University Frankfurt, Institute for Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences
  • Prof. Mira Pöhlker 
    TROPOS
  • Prof. Peter Hoor
    DFG / Mainz University, Institute for Atmospheric Physics
  • Prof. Dr. Michaela Imelda Hegglin
    FZ Jülich, Institute of Climate and Energy Systems (ICE), Stratosphäre (ICE-4)
  • Dr. Björn-Martin Sinnhuber
    KIT, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research – Atmospheric Trace Gases and Remote Sensing, IMK-ASF
  • Prof. Bjorn Stevens
    MPG, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

Find out about other governing structures:

  • Kuratorium

    HALO supervisory board with representatives from all consortium partners

  • DLR-FX

    Operator of the HALO aircraft