PRISM Seminar Series No.9

Dr. Paul Hartogh

P. Hartogh, Dr. Paul Hartogh received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from the University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, in 1985 and 1989, respectively. He has been a Staff Member with the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, since 1990. He developed microwave and far infrared instrumentation for observations of the earth and extraterrestrial atmospheres. He was the Principal Investigator of the Herschel solar system observation program on “Water and Related Chemistry in the Solar System” and is currently the PI of the Submillimetre Wave Instrument (SWI) on the JUpiter ICy moons Explorer (JUICE). He was a Co- Investigator (Co-I) of the Millimeter Wave Atmospheric Sounder (MAS) on Space Shuttle (Atlas 1–3) and is currently the Co-I of the Microwave Instrument for the Rosetta Orbiter (MIRO), the German REceiver for Astronomy at THz frequencies (GREAT) on the Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) and he is Co-PI of ESA’s M4 mission Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey (ARIEL).