Rüdiger Stein

Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Stein is a Senior Research Scientist at MARUM, Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen, and holds a Senior Advisor Honorary position at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI). His research focuses on Arctic Ocean Paleoceanography, including sea-ice variability, circum-Arctic ice sheet history, and long-term climate change through geological timescales. He employs sedimentological and organic geochemical/biomarker proxies in his studies.

Stein serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Otto Schmidt Laboratory in St. Petersburg and is a Topic Editor for the International Journal of Earth Sciences. His affiliations include the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, where he contributes to marine geology and polar research initiatives.