معرفی
Matthias Zander serves as a Research Fellow at the Albrecht Daniel Thaer Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences within the Faculty of Life Sciences at Humboldt University of Berlin. His work centers on plant adaptation mechanisms in metropolitan environments, contributing to sustainable urban agricultural systems and ecological resilience.
His core research domains include:
- Urban Plant Ecophysiology
- Plant Physiology
- Urban Ecology
- Agricultural Sciences
- Horticultural Sciences
Dr. Zander's investigations focus on physiological responses of flora to urban stressors like pollution, thermal extremes, and spatial constraints. His research bridges fundamental plant science with practical applications for green infrastructure development and climate-adaptive city planning, examining biochemical pathways and morphological adaptations that enable plant survival in anthropogenic landscapes.
He operates within the Urban ecophysiology of plants research unit, conducting controlled environment experiments and field studies across Berlin's urban gradients to quantify species-specific tolerance thresholds and develop cultivation protocols for urban horticulture.
Contact: matthias.zander@agrar.hu-berlin.de