Biography
Ralf Greve is a professor for glacier and ice sheet research at Hokkaido University's Institute of Low Temperature Science in Sapporo, Japan. A physicist by training, he works mainly on the dynamics and thermodynamics of the Earth's ice sheets by means of numerical modelling. Ralf Greve is the author/co-author of more than 100 peer-reviewed scientific papers and two textbooks on ice dynamics and continuum mechanics. Further, he serves as an Associate Chief Editor for the Journal of Glaciology and maintains the open-source ice sheet model SICOPOLIS.