Knut Henning Rodhe#


Full CV(info) (2016)

Education:
  • Fil kand (= BSc) 1964 (Mathematics, Physics, Meteorology), University of Lund, Sweden
  • Fil Dr and Docent (PhD) 1972 (Meteorology), Stockholm University, Sweden

Professional experience
  • 1964 1965 Assistant Lecturer in mathematics, University of Lund, Sweden
  • 1965 1969 Research Assistant, Department of Meteorology, Stockholm University, Sweden
  • 1969 1972 Half time Senior Lecturer, Department of Meteorology, Stockholm University, Sweden
  • 1969 1972 Half time Research Scientist, Department of Meteorology, Stockholm University, Sweden
  • 1972 1975 Senior Lecturer, Department of Meteorology, University of Nairobi, Kenya
  • 1975 1979 Associate Professor of Meteorology, Stockholm University, Sweden
  • Aug Dec 1978 Guest Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Boulder, CO, USA
  • Aug Dec 1984 Visiting Professor, Institute of Environmental Studies and Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
  • Aug 1990 Jan 1991 Guest Scientist, CSIRO, Division of Atmospheric Research, Mordialloc, Vic., Australia
  • 1980 - 2008 Professor of Chemical Meteorology, Stockholm University, Sweden
  • October 1997 Visiting Professor, Department of Meteorology Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA
  • December 1997 Visiting Professor, Department of Oceanography University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA
  • March 2008 - 2013 Senior Professor, Department of Meteorology, Stockholm University
  • Professor Emeritus

Supervised 20 PhD students and a number of MSc students

Miscellaneous
  • Editor of Tellus B, 1982
  • Consultant to Ambio, 1979 1986
  • Secretary of IAMAP's Commission on Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Pollution (CACGP), 1983 1990
  • Member of the Environmental Committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1975 1993
  • Head, Department of Meteorology, Stockholm University 1979-1981, 1988-1990 and 1999
  • Coordinator of the EUROTRAC subproject Global Modelling of Atmospheric Chemistry (GLOMAC), 1987 1995
  • Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, 1986-2009
  • Member of the Geosciences Committee of the Swedish Natural Science Research Council 1987 - 1989
  • Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1989
  • President of IAMAP's Commission on Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Pollution (CACGP), 1990 1998
  • Director of the International Meteorological Institute (IMI) in Stockholm, 1991-
  • Vice Dean of the Faculty of Sciences, Stockholm University, 1991 1996
  • Member of the Environmental Advisory Council of the Swedish Government, 1991 - 1994
  • Invited to give the 1993 Harold Schiff lecture on Atmospheric Chemistry at York University, Toronto, Canada
  • Member of Human Rights Committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 1995 - 2004
  • 1996 ”Aerologist” award from the Nordic Society for Aerosol Research (NOSA)
  • Member of the Steering Committee of the International Geosphere - Biosphere Programme 1997 - 1999
  • Chairman, Environment Committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 1997 - 2005
  • Lead Author of one chapter each in four reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC; 1990, 1992, 1994 and 1995)
  • Member of Academia Europaea 1998 -
  • Dean, Faculty of Sciences, Stockholm University 2000 - 2005
  • Member of the Board of Stockholm University 2000 - 2005
  • Chairman, Scientific Advisory Committee (Fachbeirat), Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany, 2001 - 2005
  • Vice President of Stockholm University 2003 - 2004
  • Received the Björkén prize (2004) from Uppsala University for research on atmospheric chemistry and climate
  • Vice Chair of the International Atmospheric Brown Cloud Project 2005 - 2009
  • Member of the International Committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 2005 -
  • Received the Environmental Protection Medal (in gold) of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 2008

PhD theses supervised
  • Rolf Söderlund, Ammonia compounds in the atmosphere, 1982
  • Mats Hamrud, Statistical properties of the atmosphere influencing long-range transport of air pollutants, 1985
  • Howard Ross, Trace metals in the atmosphere, 1986
  • Kim Holmén, On the use of chemical tracer data for oceanic biogeochemical models, with special regard to carbon transfers, 1987
  • Christer Johansson, Exchange of nitrogen oxides between the atmosphere and terrestrial surfaces, 1988
  • Caroline Leck, Do marine phytoplankton contribute to the atmospheric sulfur balance of Northern Europe, 1989
  • Joakim Langner, Sulfur in the troposphere: A global three-dimensional model study, 1991
  • Robert Janson, Monoterpenes from the boreal coniferous forest and their role in atmospheric chemistry, 1992
  • Margareta Hansson, Detecting changes in climate and atmospheric composition with tracers in Arctic ice caps, 1993
  • Alberto Rondon, Atmospheric-surface exchange of nitrogen oxides and ozone, 1993
  • Anneli Hallberg, Aerosol particle properties influencing cloud droplet nucleation,1994
  • Claes de Serves, Peroxides, formaldehyde, and related species in the Arctic and tropical boundary layers, 1995
  • Laura Gallardo, Oxidized nitrogen in the troposphere: The role of lightning, 1996
  • Magnuz Engardt, Climate change and carbon dioxide fluxes in the high latitude Northern Hemisphere, 1997
  • Douglas Nilsson, The Arctic Sulfur Aerosol - Influences of Transport and Boundary Layer Processes, 1997
  • Erik Kjellström, Modelling studies of atmospheric sulfur with a general circulation model, 1998
  • Annica Ekman, The atmospheric sulfur cycle and its impact on the European climate, 2001
  • Michael Norman, Chemical characteristics of atmospheric aerosols: the influence of natural and man-made sources and sinks, 2003
  • Kristina Eneroth, Atmospheric transport of carbon dioxide and other trace species in high northern latitudes, 2003
  • Frida Bender, Earth’s albedo in a changing climate, 2009
  • Johannes Karlsson, The influence of clouds on Earth’s radiation budget in global climate models, 2009
  • Erik Engström, Characterization of soot in air and rain over southern Asia, 2009

Plus a number of Licentiate (MSc) theses and exam papers.

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