جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Groundwater Contamination and Remediation
• Environmental Informatics
• Radon Measurement and Mitigation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Holger Weiß is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Informatics at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig, Germany. With a career spanning multiple decades, he has established himself as a leading researcher in groundwater contamination and remediation technologies. His work focuses on practical solutions for complex environmental challenges, particularly in the areas of radon mitigation, arsenic speciation, and natural attenuation processes. Prof. Weiß's research interests center on environmental informatics applications for groundwater systems, with particular expertise in radon measurement and mitigation techniques, arsenic speciation and removal methods, and the implementation of natural attenuation strategies for contaminated sites. His work bridges theoretical environmental science with practical engineering solutions, often involving interdisciplinary collaborations across Europe and South America, particularly Brazil. He has made significant contributions to understanding contaminant transport in aquifers and developing monitoring techniques for environmental remediation projects. His publication record demonstrates expertise in analyzing environmental contaminants using advanced analytical techniques, with numerous papers on radon dynamics in buildings, arsenic behavior in groundwater systems, and biodegradation processes for organic contaminants. Prof. Weiß has been instrumental in several major research initiatives focused on large-scale contaminated sites (megasites), developing methodologies for assessing and implementing monitored natural attenuation as a remediation strategy. Extensive work on radon measurement and mitigation techniques in residential and mining-affected areas Significant contributions to understanding arsenic speciation and removal from contaminated waters Leadership in developing natural attenuation strategies for large-scale contaminated sites Application of environmental tracers (including radon and stable isotopes) for hydrological investigations International collaboration on water resource management, particularly in Brazil Prof. Weiß has supervised numerous research projects and collaborations, particularly through the SAFIRA (Sanierungsforschung in regional kontaminierten Aquiferen) initiative focused on remediation research in regionally contaminated aquifers. His work has practical applications for environmental protection agencies, water management authorities, and remediation practitioners dealing with complex contamination scenarios.

Yang Shao-Hornمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electrochemistry
• Catalysis
• Energy Storage
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yang Shao-Horn is the JR East Professor of Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), holding appointments in the School of Engineering and Department of Materials Science and Engineering. She concurrently serves as a Hans Fischer Senior Fellow at the Technical University of Munich Institute for Advanced Study (TUM-IAS) since 2022, hosted by Professors Roland Fischer and Aliaksandr Bandarenka within the Molecular Designs of Site-Specific Activity focus group. Her educational background includes: Ph.D. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Michigan Technological University Professor Shao-Horn's research pioneers the application of physical chemistry principles to engineer interfacial charge transfer and dynamics for climate-critical energy solutions. Her work spans sustainable fuel production (via water/CO 2 /nitrogen reduction) and high-energy lithium batteries, employing experimental techniques (synthesis, synchrotron X-ray, electron/light imaging) and computational methods (DFT, machine learning). Her group has developed foundational frameworks linking electronic/phononic structures to reaction kinetics and ion dynamics. Analysis of her publication record reveals dominant focus areas in electrocatalysis for renewable energy conversion, particularly oxygen evolution/reduction reactions. Her work consistently advances catalyst design (perovskites, metal-organic frameworks) and interfacial phenomena in energy storage, with increasing integration of machine learning for accelerated materials discovery across electrochemical systems. Her accolades include: Humboldt Prize in Chemistry (2020) Dr. Karl Wamsler Innovation Award (2020) Faraday Medal from Royal Society of Chemistry (2018) Battery Research Award of Electrochemistry Society (2016) She is also a National Academy of Engineering member and fellow of AAAS, Electrochemical Society, National Academy of Inventors, and International Society of Electrochemistry. Professor Shao-Horn has mentored 100+ students and postdocs at MIT, with alumni now leading research at Tesla, Amazon, Apple, national laboratories, and academic institutions worldwide (~40 faculty positions across US, Europe, and Asia). Her research program receives substantial funding from federal agencies and industry partners, supporting cutting-edge facilities for materials synthesis and characterization. Her MIT laboratory operates within the Research Laboratory of Electronics and MIT Energy Initiative, fostering global collaborations with universities and private/public sectors. Current initiatives include advanced battery systems, electrocatalysts for sustainable fuel production, and machine learning frameworks for materials design, all addressing urgent climate challenges through fundamental interfacial science.

Friedrich Boeingمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Hydrology
• Climate Change Impact Assessment
• Drought Monitoring
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Friedrich Boeing is a Researcher at the Department of Hydrosystem Modeling in the Computational Hydrosystems unit of the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research − UFZ in Leipzig, Germany. He is simultaneously pursuing his PhD at the University of Potsdam under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Sabine Attinger, Prof. Dr. Thorsten Wagener, and Dr. Andreas Marx. PhD Candidate: University of Potsdam University: Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research − UFZ Department: Hydrosystem Modeling His research focuses on drought quantification , water resource monitoring , and climate change impact assessment for Germany. He develops high-resolution drought indicators and leads knowledge transfer through the WIS-D project , collaborating with stakeholders across water sectors. Recent publications highlight his expertise in soil moisture dynamics , hydrological modeling , and climate-water interactions . His work appears in journals like Environmental Research Letters and Hydrology and Earth System Sciences . Key Projects: WIS-D, CLIMALERT, HOKLIM Collaborations: University of Potsdam, ICOS network, Zenodo data repository

• Seismic Hazard Assessment
• Earthquake Risk Modeling
• Natural Disaster Risk Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

L. Oostwegel is a Researcher at GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, working within the Seismic Hazard and Risk Dynamics department. The researcher specializes in earthquake exposure modeling, building stock characterization, and multi-hazard risk assessment using geospatial data and open-source information. Oostwegel's research focuses on seismic hazard and risk assessment, with particular emphasis on building exposure modeling using OpenStreetMap and remote sensing data. Key research areas include earthquake risk modeling, flood risk assessment, landslide risk management, and the development of tools for multi-hazard risk assessment. The researcher has made significant contributions to understanding building stock characteristics at various scales, from individual buildings to global assessments. Analysis of recent publications reveals a strong focus on utilizing volunteered geographic information and Earth observation datasets for risk assessment. Oostwegel has developed methods for assessing the completeness of OpenStreetMap building data globally and has created tools like 'risk-calculator' for multi-hazard risk assessments. The research shows an interdisciplinary approach combining geophysics, geospatial analysis, and disaster risk reduction. Top-down or bottom-up in earthquake exposure modeling (2025) Safe Haven – Landslides: A Serious Game for Enhancing Risk Awareness (2025) A model of European buildings (2024) From Shelters to Skyscrapers: Worldwide Building Exploration (2024) Seismic loss assessment sensitivity study (2023) Oostwegel has collaborated extensively with researchers including Evaz Zadeh, T., Schorlemmer, D., and others across multiple projects focused on natural disaster risk assessment. The research has practical applications in urban planning, disaster risk reduction, and climate adaptation strategies, particularly for coastal megacities and areas prone to seismic activity.

Iris Wieczorekمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Innovation Systems
• Science and Technology Policy
• Globalization Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Iris Wieczorek is a Senior Research Fellow and GIGA Representative in Japan at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA). She has held key roles since 2014, including Head of IRIS Science Management Inc. (Tokyo) since 2012, and Representative of the Leibniz Association in Japan (2014–2022). Education: Japanese Studies, Sinology, Computer Science (University of Hamburg, PhD 2000) Current Research: Innovation processes in Japanese business/science (international comparison), focusing on globalization, development, and foreign policy. Her publications address APRA monitoring (demographics, hydrogen tech, Korea's STI policy), AI governance, and Tokyo Olympics legacy. She organizes DigiTraL roundtables on digital transformation and collaborates on projects with BMBF and FFO funding. A key figure in science diplomacy, she bridges German-Japanese academic relations and contributes to policy advice on renewable energy and crisis narratives.

Ulrike Schlägelمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Movement Ecology
• Statistical Ecology
• Mathematical Ecology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ulrike Schlägel is a Junior Research Group Leader in the Institute for Biochemistry and Biology at the University of Potsdam, Faculty of Science, funded by the prestigious DFG Emmy Noether Programme. Her interdisciplinary work bridges mathematics, statistics, and ecology, focusing on understanding animal movement and space-use strategies and their implications for individual fitness, population dynamics, and community composition. She holds a Diplom in Mathematics from Bielefeld University and a PhD in Applied Mathematics from the University of Alberta, Canada, where she specialized in mathematical ecology. Her academic journey includes postdoctoral research in the "BioMove" project at the University of Potsdam and a DAAD Returning Scientists fellowship at the Senckernberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre. Her research interests center on movement ecology , statistical ecology , and mathematical modeling . She combines empirical research—including fieldwork on birds and analysis of animal tracking data—with theoretical approaches using mathematical and computer-simulation models to scale from individual behavior to population and community dynamics. A key methodological focus is the development of robust statistical methods for analyzing spatiotemporal animal localization data, aiming to mitigate false assumptions and extract richer information from tracking datasets. The publications resulting from her research reflect a strong trend in integrating advanced statistical and computational methods with ecological questions, particularly in the analysis of high-frequency telemetry data and the modeling of ecological interactions across scales. DFG Emmy Noether Programme Grant (Award and funding for her junior research group) Dr. Schlägel leads an active research group funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), which involves mentoring team members such as PhD candidate Rafael Arce Guillen and MSc student Raya Keuth, indicating her role in academic advising. Her research is supported by competitive grant funding, primarily through the DFG. She leads the research group "Movement Ecology and Statistical Ecology" at the University of Potsdam, which actively combines empirical data analysis with theoretical modeling. The team works with animal tracking data (e.g., from the ATLAS telemetry system) and develops statistical methodologies to address core ecological questions.

Florian Steinkeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy Management Systems
• Machine Learning Applications in Energy
• Distributed Control Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Florian Steinke is a Professor and Head of the Energy Information Networks and Systems Department at Technische Universität Darmstadt. His academic career spans roles at Siemens Corporate Technology (2009–2016) and a PhD in machine learning at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (2006–2008). His research focuses on algorithmic energy management, distributed control systems, machine learning applications in energy grids, and resilient smart grid design. Education: PhD in Machine Learning (Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, 2006–2008) Diplom in Computational Physics (University of Tübingen & University of Washington, 1999–2005) Research Interests: Development of cyber-physical systems for energy grids Optimization of thermal-electric systems using game theory and stochastic control Integration of social media data for demand forecasting Cybersecurity measures against adversarial attacks on grids Recent work emphasizes probabilistic grid modeling, resilient energy market design, and AI-driven control strategies for Fourth Generation district heating grids. His platform ecosystem research aims to support the energy transition through data-driven solutions. Labs/Teams: Leads the Energy Information Networks and Systems research group, focusing on interdisciplinary projects combining automation, data science, and energy systems engineering.

• Public Health
• Environmental Hygiene
• Health Geography
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Kistemann is a full Professor and Deputy Director at the Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, University of Bonn, and also serves as a Senior Physician (Ltd. Oberarzt) at the University Hospital Bonn. His work bridges medicine, public health, and geography, focusing on environmental health risks and urban wellbeing. His research interests include drinking water quality , Legionella and waterborne pathogens , antibiotic resistance in the environment , urban blue and green spaces and health , GIS applications in public health , and climate change impacts on health . He has published extensively on the hygienic challenges of water systems, the salutogenic effects of urban waterscapes, and socio-ecological analyses of disease outbreaks. His recent publications (2023–2025) show a strong trend toward interdisciplinary environmental health research, combining big data, spatial analysis, and microbiological monitoring. Key themes include the impact of portable air purifiers on infection control during the pandemic, GIS-based visibility analysis of green spaces, temperature dependency of Legionella, and the persistence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in aquatic environments. His work often involves large collaborative teams and addresses both local and global health challenges. Among his scientific contributions are editorial roles and technical reports for the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), particularly on water safety and climate change impacts. He has contributed to national guidelines on drinking water hygiene and hospital infection control. Prof. Kistemann has been involved in advising and leading research groups, particularly in health geography and environmental hygiene. He has contributed to public health planning, including healthcare accessibility and bedarfsplanung (needs-based planning). His work frequently involves interdisciplinary grants and collaborative projects with institutions in Germany and internationally, including studies in Kenya, India, the Philippines, and Sweden. He is affiliated with the WHO Collaborating Centre for Water Management and Risk Communication for Health Promotion at the University of Bonn and has led research on therapeutic landscapes, urban blue spaces, and health geography education.

Jin-Song von Storchمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Physics
• Ocean Dynamics
• Climate Energetics
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Jin-Song von Storch is Deputy Director of the Department of Climate Variability at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology and a §17 Professor at the University of Hamburg. She leads the Energetics of Climate working group, focusing on ocean dynamics, climate energetics, and probabilistic climate prediction. Her research bridges oceanography and statistical physics to understand the inherent randomness in deterministic climate systems. PhD in Meteorology, University of Hamburg (1990) Diploma in Meteorology, University of Hamburg (1987) Vordiplom in Physics, University of Hamburg (1987) Her research interests include climate physics, ocean dynamics, climate energetics, statistical physics of climate, internal climate variability, and Earth system modeling. She investigates how mechanical energy from wind and tides supports diapycnal mixing and maintains overturning circulations, and how concepts from statistical physics can enhance probabilistic climate predictions. Her systems-oriented approach explores the randomness and irreversibility in deterministic climate models. Her recent publications span high-resolution climate modeling (ICON), ocean tides, Lorenz energy cycles, and wind-driven ocean dynamics. She contributes to advancing Earth system models and understanding energy transfers in the climate system. Heisenberg Program of the DFG (1999–2004) Scholarship from the Chinese government (1981–1987) She has advised PhD students such as Ssebandeke, J., and is involved in major modeling initiatives like ICON and MPI-ESM. She leads research on ocean energetics and contributes to international climate model intercomparisons. Her work integrates theoretical and modeling approaches to improve climate predictability. She is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology and the University of Hamburg, contributing to climate research through leadership, mentorship, and innovative modeling.

• Hydrology
• Soil Erosion and Conservation
• Sediment and Water Interaction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Fahimeh Mirchooli is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Geography at the University of Bonn, Germany, working within the AG Klaus research group. Her work focuses on hydrology, soil erosion, and sustainability of catchment systems. She holds a PhD in Natural Resource Engineering from Tarbiat Modares University, Iran, and has held academic research roles at Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University and Hakim Sabzevari University. PhD, Natural Resource Engineering (Watershed Science and Engineering), Tarbiat Modares University, Iran, 2020 Visiting Researcher, University of Salzburg, Austria, 2019 MSc, Natural Resource Engineering (Watershed Management), Isfahan University of Technology, Iran, 2013 BSc, Natural Resource Engineering (Rangeland and Watershed Management), University of Tehran, Iran, 2011 Dr. Mirchooli's research centers on soil erosion and conservation , sediment-water interactions , spatial modeling using machine learning , and catchment health and sustainability . She integrates geospatial analysis, environmental modeling, and data science to assess land degradation, ecosystem services, and environmental risk. Her work often involves remote sensing, GIS, and hybrid modeling approaches combining empirical and machine learning techniques. Her recent publications (2018–2024) reflect a strong trend in environmental risk modeling , land degradation assessment , and machine learning applications in hydrology and soil science . Topics include gully erosion susceptibility, dust emission risk, flood modeling, and watershed sustainability. The interdisciplinary nature of her research spans ecology, geoscience, agricultural science, and public health . Scientific awards and honors include: Ranked 1st among PhD students in Watershed Management Sciences and Engineering (2020) 6th rank in national PhD entrance exam for Watershed Management (2015) George Forster Fellowship (2025) Sabbatical Scholarship from Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Iran (2019–2020) Dr. Mirchooli has received research grants including the George Forster Fellowship and a Sabbatical Scholarship. While no formal advisees are listed, her collaborative publication record indicates active mentorship and team-based research. She is involved in hydrology and sustainability research within the AG Klaus group, contributing to projects on catchment health, erosion modeling, and environmental monitoring.

• Civil Law
• Corporate Law
• Capital Market Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Lars Klöhn is a full-time Professor of Civil Law and Commercial Law at Humboldt University of Berlin's Faculty of Law since 2016. He previously held professorships at the Universities of Bremen, Bonn, Hamburg, and Munich. His research focuses on corporate law, capital markets, banking law, and interdisciplinary law & economics studies. Klöhn earned his doctorate and habilitation under Prof. Spindler in Göttingen, following studies in Göttingen and Cambridge, MA (LL.M. from Harvard). Key research areas include corporate governance, securities regulation, judicial decision-making, and financial market integrity. He co-edits the Zeitschrift für Bankrecht und Bankwirtschaft and serves on the editorial board of Zeitschrift für Investmentgesetzlichkeit . Notable publications address insider trading, ad hoc disclosure obligations, climate lobbying reporting, and regulatory frameworks for crowdfunding and cryptocurrencies. Prof. Klöhn's recent work explores legal-economic intersections in corporate accountability (e.g., issuer liability for non-disclosure) and insolvency reforms. He advises on EU market regulations and frequently collaborates with institutions like BaFin. His team includes researchers like Dr. Julian Franke (insolvency law) and Dr. Jannik Adam (financial regulation).

• Process Engineering
• Biotechnology
• Bioeconomy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Thomas Hoffmann is a senior researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ATB) in Potsdam, Germany, where he has served as Head of the Department of Post Harvest Technology since 2008. He holds a Diplom in mechanical engineering from TU Dresden (1991) and a Doctorate (Dr. rer. agr.) from Humboldt University Berlin (1998). Research Focus: Hydrothermal biomass processing, biochar production, biogas optimization, and sustainable bioeconomy. Leadership: Leads the Leibniz Innovation Farm for Sustainable Bioeconomy and chairs the VDI LAND.TECHNIK advisory board. His work integrates process engineering with environmental science to address challenges in biomass valorization, including: Hydrothermal humification (HTH) for artificial humic acid production Phytotoxicity mitigation in hydrochar applications Carbon recovery strategies for circular agriculture Climate-resilient soil amendment using biochar Recent publications demonstrate expertise in transforming cow manure digestate and agricultural residues into value-added products while enhancing biomethane yields. Key techniques include: FTIR and UV–vis spectroscopic characterization ICP-OES elemental analysis Van Krevelen diagram interpretation Biogas yield optimization Collaborative projects span Kenya food security initiatives , European circular agrifood systems , and Brandenburg historical garden preservation .

Markus Stockerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Knowledge Synthesis
• Data Science
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Markus Stocker is a researcher leading the Knowledge Infrastructures Lab at TIB - Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology. He holds a PhD in Environmental Informatics from the University of Eastern Finland, an MSc in Environmental Sciences from the same university, and an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Zurich. His work focuses on research infrastructures, knowledge synthesis, and FAIR data principles, with a strong emphasis on environmental and earth sciences. He collaborates with major European infrastructures like ACTRIS, ICOS, and NEON. His research interests include neurosymbolic systems, digital scholarship, and the integration of research data across disciplines. Prior roles include a postdoc at PANGAEA (University of Bremen) and positions at Hewlett Packard Labs and Clark & Parsia. He actively contributes to the Research Data Alliance, co-chairing the WG Persistent Identification of Instruments. Markus has pioneered projects like the Open Research Knowledge Graph (ORKG) and the sciqa benchmark for scientific question answering. His work emphasizes interoperability, automation, and community-driven knowledge curation, addressing challenges in data management and scholarly communication.

Jean Krutmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Aging Research
• Environmental Medicine
• DNA Repair Deficiency Syndromes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Jean Krutmann leads the Molecular Aging Research group at the Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine in Düsseldorf. His research focuses on environmentally-induced skin aging , DNA repair deficiency syndromes (Xeroderma pigmentosum, Cockayne syndrome), and air pollution effects on skin . Key projects include DFG FOR5489 exploring AHR-retinoid crosstalk and RTG 2624 developing biostatistical toxicology methods. Research Themes Mitochondrial DNA repair mechanisms Particulate matter dermatotoxicity Cutaneous exposome characterization 3D organoid modeling for UVB responses International environmental health collaborations (India, China) Key Discoveries ICAM-1 regulation in UV-damaged cells Ectoine-based lung disease prevention Near-infrared radiation's role in wrinkle formation Two microbiota cutotypes in Han Chinese AHR as UVB radiation target Collaborations Prof. Klaus Unfried (ectoine research) WG Esser, Schikowski, Schins International dermatology experts (Henry Lim, Akimichi Morita) Core Unit GEMD (iPSC organoids) Training & Leadership : Coordinates DFG research units FOR5489 and RTG 2624 . Supervises PhD student Jennifer Schindler and postdocs. Publications span J. Exp. Med , Nature Cell Biology , and Environmental International .

• Economic Fundamentals of Renewable Energies
• Sustainable Corporate Management
• Cost and Profitability Calculations in the Energy Industry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sabine Homann-Wenig is a Professor of Business Administration at the Faculty of Environmental Engineering , Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences (HSWT) , Germany. She serves as Vice President for Studies and Didactics and the Bafög Representative, actively contributing to academic leadership and student support. Her work integrates economic principles with environmental sustainability, particularly in renewable energy and corporate management. University: Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences School: Faculty of Environmental Engineering Role: Professor, Vice President for Studies and Didactics Her research interests center on the economic evaluation of renewable energy projects, sustainable business practices, and cost-profit analysis in the energy industry. She emphasizes practical applications in environmental protection and energy efficiency, preparing students to assess investment viability and develop sustainable strategies. The articles and teaching topics reflect a strong focus on sustainability economics, energy project development, and environmental management. Collectively, they demonstrate a consistent commitment to applied research in energy economics and sustainable business administration. Scientific Awards: None listed She has supervised approximately 170 student theses since 2012, indicating active academic mentorship. She is involved with the Center for Studies and Didactics , supporting educational innovation and teaching excellence across the university.