Roland Bischof

Roland Bischof is a Guest Scientist at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Halle-Jena-Leipzig, part of the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ). He is affiliated with the Department of Ecosystem Services and leads the research group on Citizen Science & Biodiversity Change. His work focuses on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and their integration with societal challenges, particularly in the context of climate change.

• Research Interests: Biodiversity conservation, citizen science applications, socio-ecological systems, and adaptive management strategies.
• Affiliations: iDiv (Leipzig), UFZ, collaborating with departments like Computational Landscape Ecology and Conservation Biology.

Publications include co-authored books such as Biodiversity and Health in the Face of Climate Change (2019) and Citizen Science – Innovation in Open Science, Society and Policy (2018), emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to environmental challenges. Contact: roland.bischof@ufz.de, +49 341 9733175.