People


Name Peatland-related expertise  
Susanne Abel Stakeholder dialogues, ecology, paludiculture plants, focus on Brandenburg
Andrey Abramchuk Biodiversity, nature conservation, protected areas, Eastern Europe
Marina Abramchuk Vegetation, restoration, Eastern Europe

Sara E. Anthony Methane cycle, microbial ecology and biogeochemistry

Dr. Susanne Arbeiter Biodiversity, ornithology

Carl Barnick Vegetation, rewetting
Dr. Alexandra Barthelmes Global Peatland Database,
paleoecology
Karen-Doreen Barthelmes Global Peatland Database
Prof. Dr. Volker Beckmann Landscape economics
Felix Beer Global Peatland Database
Dr. Uta Berghöfer stakeholder dialogues, rewetting, focus on Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania  
Dr. Manuela Bog Vegetation, genetics  
Melina Brendel Paludiculture, plant ecology
Stephan Busse Mapping, GIS
Dr. John Couwenberg Mire ecology/palaeoecology, greenhouse gas emissions, carbon credits
Tobias Dahms Technical assistance Eddy covariance measurements
Caroline Daun Greenhouse gas emissions
Olga Denyshchyk Restoration, Eastern Europe/Russia
Dr. Pim de Klerk Palaeoecology, geomorphology, science history, perception of mires by ancient cultures
Farina de Waard Global Peatland Database, fires
Alexander Drexler Biodiversity, entomology  
Samer Elshehawi hydrology, water quality, stable isotopes, Global Peatland Database, Africa
Dr. Stefan Ewert Agricultural policy
Johann Fermum

Eddy covariance measurements, Greenhouse gas emissions

Tabea Feldmann Education for Sustainable Development  
Fabian Frucht Restoration, biodiversity

Dr. Greta Gaudig

Sphagnum paludiculture

GMC director

Ulrike Gerhard

   
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Günther Pharmaceutical Biology of peatland plants
Gina Gumindega Peatland fires, community health
Cordula Nina Gutekunst Biogeochemistry, peatland microbiology, greenhouse gas emissions
Patrick Gutjahr Mosquitoes, vector ecology, biodiversity
Andreas Haberl Restoration, Eastern Europe/Russia, paludiculture
Kerstin Haldan Vegetation, plant ecology
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hampicke Landscape economics
Christina Hellmann Remote sensing, vegetation
Dr. Tjorven Hinzke Experimental plant ecology, microbiology
Sophie Hirschelmann Paludiculture, political-legal framework for peatland protection and use, focus on Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Germany
Monika Hohlbein Paludiculture, photovoltaics, focus Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Henning Holst Advice for farmers
Amelie Hünnebeck-Wells Paludiculture, knowledge transfer
Dr. Vytas Huth Raised bogs, restoration, carbon cycle, greenhouse gas emissions
Dr. Lebrecht Jeschke Vegetation, restoration,
nature conservation
Prof. Dr. Dr. Hans Joosten

EVERYTHING :-)

member of the GMC Coordinating Committee

Prof. Dr. Gerald Jurasinski

Greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity, ecology

member of the GMC Coordinating Committee

Lorenz Kabel

peatland library

 
Moritz Kaiser Greenhouse gas emissions, remote sensing, GIS
Sabine Kell Palaeoecology
Dr. Sandra Kleine Paludiculture, planning establishment of crop cultivation
Dr. Franziska Koebsch Greenhouse gas emissions and climate impact of rewetted peatlands, eddy covariance
Nora Köhn Paludiculture, nutrients
Nina Körner Communication/PR
Karoline Krabbe Rewetting, land use
Matthias Krebs Sphagnum paludiculture, Georgia
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kreyling

Experimental plant ecology, biogeography

member of the GMC Coordinating Committee

Kristina Kuprina Plant genetics
Paul Lamkowski Population genetics of Sphagnum, peatland vegetation
Christina Lechtape Rewetting, capacity building, knowledge transfer, social sciences
Focus region: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Jennifer Liang Pharmaceutical Biology/ Residue Analysis
Inga Lutosch Dialogue processes, participation and planning
Marie Lorenz Protected areas, ecology, paludiculture
Christina Malpica Global Peatland Database
Dr. Michael Manthey

Vegetation, biogeography, bioindication

member of the GMC Coordinating Committee

Hanna Martens

Biodiversity, photovoltaics, paludiculture

Nina Martin Greenhouse gas emissions, UNFCCC reporting
Hannah Marx
Peatland education, education for sustainable development
Dr. Dierk Michaelis Vegetation, Sphagnum, palaeoecology
Lara Moldenhauer Greenhouse gas emissions
Dr. Almut Mrotzek Palaeoecology, forest ecology, capacity building
Wibke Müller Agricultural policy, water policy, climate policy, land use conflicts
Josephine Neubert Paludiculture, pilot projects
Dr. Regina Neudert Paludiculture, economics  
Anke Nordt Paludiculture, pilot projects, focus Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Claudia Oehmke Paludiculture, biomass quality, nutrients
Jan Peters

Restoration, climate policy

member of the GMC Coordinating Committee

Jan Pottgießer

Mesocosm facility, paludiculture, harvesting technique, Typha cultivation

Anja Prager Sphagnum paludiculture, palaeoecology
Carl Pump Photovoltaics, Agri-Photovoltaics, multiple landuse, social acceptance
Iryna Raiskaya Socio-environmental interactions, carbon credits, Belarus
Felix Reichelt Vegetation, greenhouse gas emissions
Dr. Michael Rühs Landscape economics, payment for ecosystem services
Achim Schäfer

Landscape economics, carbon credits

member of the GMC Coordinating Committee

Dr. Dorothee Scheuch

 

 
Prof. Dr. Martin Schnittler Genetics of peatland plants
Christian Schröder Paludiculture, ecology, restoration, biodiversity
Dr. Elke Seeber Experimental plant ecology, roots, Tibet
Dr. Nina Seifert

Protected areas, land use, peatland birds, restoration

member of the GMC Coordinating Committee

Mirko Smiljanić Forest ecology, vegetation
Maximilian Sonntag Paludiculture, economics
Bas Spanjers Paludiculture, restoration
Prof. em. Dr. Michael Succow Vegetation, ecology, protected areas
PD Dr. Franziska Tanneberger

Fens, Aquatic Warbler, Eastern Europe/Siberia, carbon credits, Global Peatland Database

GMC director

Dr. Cosima Tegetmeyer Aquatic Warbler, Global Peatland Database, Vegetation
Dr. Martin Theuerkauf Quantitative vegetation reconstruction
Kora Uellendahl Paludiculture, ecology
Prof. Dr. Tim Urich Bacterial physiology, soil microbiology
Caroline Vallinga    
Prof. Dr. Sebastian van der Linden

Earth observation, land use

member of the GMC coordination group

Kees Vegelin Restoration, vegetation, land use
Dr. Telse Vogel Paludiculture, economics  
Dr. Haitao Wang  
Micha Weil Soil microbiology, methanogenes, analysis
Mirjam Weituschat Vegetation, remote sensing, peatland protection strategy Germany
Maximilian Wenzel

Paludiculture, nutrients

Sylvia Wenzl

Sphagnum paludiculture, analysis

Dr. Sabine Wichmann Paludiculture, political-legal framework, landscape economics
Dr. Wendelin Wichtmann

Paludiculture, hydrology, Belarus

member of the GMC Coordinating Committee

Prof. Dr. Martin Wilmking Ecosystem dynamics and landscape development, forest ecology
Malte Zörner Paludiculture, horticulture, pilot projects

 

Guests

   
Marija Chobanova  
Raquel Dos Santos Fernandes    
Miguel Geraldes Biogegraphy of peatlands, palaeoecology, historical wetland mapping, mire vulnerability modelling
Marcin Górnicki  
Artur Komar    
Natalia Milovanova