CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

Dr. Muralidhar Adakudlu

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

NUKLEUS Project

Climate Modelling | Climate Change

Programming | Data analysis

Lorine Behr

Member of ZEU

Doctoral Candidate

Compound Extremes | Mediterreanean

Ocean & Overflow Water | Climate

Modelling | Climate Change

Spokesman of the Board

Landscape, Water &

Biogeochemical Cycles

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

Society & Culture | Health & Food |

Environment & Natural Resources |

Agricultural Markets

Member of ZEU

Doctoral Candidate

SDG NN Project

Just transition | Renewable Energy
Decarbonisation

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

SDG NN Project

Water - Energy - Food | NEXUS |

SDGs | Water Security

Member of ZEU

Human Geography | Development

Geography | Cultural Geography |

Population & Urban Geography |

Human-Environment-Relations |

Geograpic Conflict Research

Member of the Board

Renewable Energies

Prof. (apl) Dr. Rolf-Alexander Düring

Member of ZEU

Environmental Chemistry,

Fate and Analysis of Pollutants in

Soil-Water Systems | Ecotoxicology

 Dr. Florian Ellsäßer

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

CROP Project

Compound Extreme Events |

Process - based Crop Modelling |

Hydrological Modelling |

Bias-Correction & Downscaling |

Climate Change | Water Usage of Plants

Dr. Edgar Espitia

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

DAKI FWS Project

Applied hydrometeorology

Water quality monitoring
and Modelling

Kalina Fonseca

Member of ZEU

Doctoral Candidate

SDG NN Project

Water quality
Nature-based solutions for water treatment
Water pollution in Andean páramos
Water polluted with arsenic
Water alternative treatments in key ecosystems

Dr. Christoph Funk

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

SDG NN Project

Climate Change Vulnerability | Adaption

Strategies | Energy Economics |

Econometric Modelling

Member of ZEU

Organic Farming Systems

Soil Functions | Greenhouse Gases

Eco-Functional Intensification

Agro-Ecology

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

Remote Sensing | GIS | Landscape

Ecology | Ecophysiology |

Biological Invasions

Member of ZEU

Senior Scientist

DAKI FWS Project

 Developing machine learning models

big data processing

deep learning techniques

programming languages

Member of ZEU

Senior Scientist

Climate & Energy Policy

Renewable Energies

Sustainable Resource Use

Technology Diffusion

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

Environment

Water Quality Monitoring

Water Sampling

Nadja Kasperczyk

Member of ZEU

Research assistant

Sustainability assessments of Agrosystems

greening of agriculture, urban biological gardening

biodiversity in food value chains

nature education

Member of ZEU

Biodiversity - Ecosystem Functioning

Ecology of South Patagonian Bogs

Ecologial Application of Near Infrared

Spectroscopy | Nature Conversation,

Restoration, Monitoring | Land use &

Climate Change in West Siberia

Member of ZEU

Doctoral Candidate

Ecology of Waterbirds

Migration Patterns | Movement Ecology

Nutrition Ecology of Waterbirds

External ZEU Member

Governance Research | Public Policy

Analysis | International Environmental

Politics | International Relations & Global

Governance | Social Science RiskResearch

Risk Governance | Political Theory &

Philosophy of Risk & Uncertainty

Democracy Theories

External ZEU Member

Nutrition & Consumer Behaviour

Food & Nutrition Security &

Evaluation Research

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

DAKI FWS Project

Machine Learning Models

Flood Forecasting

Climate Modelling

External ZEU Member

Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Earth Observation | Land Change

Remote Sensing | GIS

Prof. Dr. Jürg Luterbacher, PhD

External ZEU Member

WMO Chief-Scientist

Climatology, Climate Dynamics

Climate Change

Niklas Luther

Member of ZEU

Doctoral Candidate

CLINT Project

Compound Events | Concurrent Extremes |

Extreme Value Theory |Artificial Intelligence

& Machine Learning | Time Series Analysis

Long Memory | Structural Change

Climate Change | Climate Variability

Member of ZEU

Public Law |
International Law

External ZEU Member

Human Rights | Global Governance &

Transnationalization | International

Institutions

Member of ZEU

Doctoral Candidate

Environmental Governance | Regional

Environmental Organisations |

Ecosystem Approach to Marina

an Coastral Governance

Prof. Dr. Ernst-August Nuppenau

Member of ZEU

Resource Economics | Economic

Aspects of the Management of Cultural

Landscapes | Economic-Ecological Valuation

Dr. Vladimir Otrachshenko

 Member of ZEU

Post Doc

SDG NN Project

Environmental & Resource Economics |

Climate Change | Health & Population

Economics | Quality of Life | Non-Market

Valuation | Field Experiments |

Tourism Economics | Applied

Microeconometrics

 Prof. Dr. Stefan Peters

Member of ZEU

Latin America | Peace & Conflict

Research | Natural Resource

Based Development Models |

Social Inequalities

Prof. Petra Quillfeldt

Member of ZEU

Wild Populations of long-lived

Birds & their Responses to Changes

in Marine & Terrestrial Ecosystems

Prof. Dr. Archana Raghavan Sathyan

External ZEU Member

Climate Change Vulnerability &

Adaption Studies | Participatory Approaches in

Agricultural Extension & RuRal Development |

Agricultural Knowlegde & Information System

External member of ZEU

Pastoral land tenure

Livestock production systems

Rangeland ecology and management

Central Asia and the Caucuses

Prof. em. Dr. Peter Schmidt

Exernal ZEU Member

Structural Equation |

Theory of Planned Behavior |

Values

Member of ZEU

Paleoclimatology | Climate

Reconstruction | Dendrochronology |

Volcanism & Climate

External member of ZEU

Extractivism | Energy transition

Post-fossil futures research

Member of ZEU

Post Doc

Ecological-Economic Interactions |

Environmental Efficiency | Land Governance |

Data Envelopment Analysis | Structural

Equation Modelling

Member of ZEU

Doctoral Candidate

Water-energy-food nexus |

Environmental governance |

Global governance |

Critical norm research

External Member of ZEU

Doctoral Candidate

Environmental Economics

Natural &
Resources Economics

Member of ZEU

CLINT

Computer Engineering |

Remote Sensing and
Earth Observation |

Precision agriculture
and food security |

Machine Learning algorithms |

Data processing pipelines

Prof. (apl) Dr. Rainer Waldhardt

Member of ZEU

Spatio-Temporal Scales in

Vegetation and Landscape Ecology |

Sustainable Land Use &

Rural Development

Member of ZEU

Project Manager of the
SDG NN Project 

Post Doc

Hydrology | Geoinformatic

Member of ZEU

Statstics | Econometrics

Member of ZEU

Climate variability & change |

Extreme weather & climate events

past, present and future |

Atmospheric circulation dynamics,

process understanding |

Climate-society interactions |

climate services |

interdisciplinary & international

collaboration