Curriculum Vitae
Research Interests
International Agriculture, Ecology, Quantitative Modelling, Environmental Physics
Education
PhD in Environmental Science - Summa cum laude (1997), University Degrees in Environmental Science (1995) and International Agriculture (1992), Farming Apprenticeship (1987)
Experience
Juniorprofessor of Modelling Plant Systems at Humboldt-University of Berlin (2003-2009)
Full professor title received from Humboldt-University of Berlin in 2005
Recommendation for a chair of Modelling Plant Systems at Humboldt-University of Berlin in 2008
Research in Environmental Physics, Agronomy, Plant Ecology and Limnology
Development and application of quantitative models in Java, R, SCILAB and MATLAB
Extensive experience in ecophysiological experimentation and international collaboration
Involvement in designing collaborative research projects, faculty and university administration.
Lecturs held: Modelling Plant Systems, Quantitative Basis of Modelling, Applied Mathematics, Agricultural Meteorology, Irrigation Science, Crop Science, Software Engineering and Systems Analysis
Six years of practical experience in farming under sub-tropical and temperate climate conditions
Private Interests
Playing and listening music, reading, hiking and moderate triathlon training.
