Alfred-Wegener-Institute

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Bremerhaven, Germany

As the Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, the Alfred Wegener Institute works primarily in the cold and temperate regions of the world. Together with numerous national and international partners, we are involved in deciphering the complex processes in the "System Earth". Our planet is undergoing profound climate change. The polar regions and seas are changing. At the same time, they play a central role in the global climate system

Contact details

Address:
Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Am Handelshafen 12, 27570 Bremerhaven, Germany

Country:
Germany

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Germany, Global
Operating languages
English , German

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1980
Age (years)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 44
Germany average
 39
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Dr. Antje Boetius
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Dipl. Martina Wilde
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2023
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 64
Germany average
 70
Global average
 65
2021
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 55

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 489
Germany average
 110
Global average
 49
2020
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 702
2019
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 677

Social

Likes (2023)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 5,000
Germany average
 11,541
Global average
 26,972
Likes (2021)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 4,351
Likes (2019)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 12,884
Followers (2024)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 9,829
Germany average
 11,168
Global average
 21,213
Followers (2022)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 9,573
Followers (2021)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 8,219
Subscribers (2024)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 6,830
Germany average
 2,976
Global average
 7,738
Subscribers (2023)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 6,490
Subscribers (2022)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 5,930
Followers (2024)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 18,300
Germany average
 8,773
Global average
 12,481
Followers (2023)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 16,000
Followers (2022)
Alfred-Wegener-Institute
 14,700

Data notes

Last updated: 26/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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