Christoph Heim

Christoph Heim is a professional in the field of atmospheric sciences, with significant experience in numerical weather prediction. Since December 2019, Christoph has held the role of NWP Principal and NWP Model Developer at Meteomatics, contributing to the initial development of a new numerical weather prediction model. Prior to this, Christoph served as a Postdoctoral Researcher and PhD Student at ETH Zürich from March 2019 to March 2023, and as a Scientific Developer at the Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, where an improved wind gust parameterization for the operational weather model COSMO was developed. Christoph holds a Master's degree in Environmental Science and a Doctor of Philosophy in Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics, both obtained from ETH Zürich, completing the latter in December 2022.