Perspectives on Urban Ecology III
Optimizing urban nature development –
Dynamic change of nature functions and the urban environment of city dwellers

Supporting faculty

Drawn from the experience of the first phase and following the model of the partner project IGERT from Seattle (University of Washington) the GRK 780 established a supporting faculty of associated scientists:

ad 1 Prof. Dr. Wilfried Endlicher:

Prof. Dr. Dieter Scherer, Institute for Ecology of the Technical University, professor for bioclimatology
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PD Dr. Norbert Lanfer, Institute of Geography, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Postdoc of the first phase (scholarship)
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Prof. Ph.D. Gordon Bradley, Forest Planning, College of Forest Resources, Principal Investigator IGERT Urban Ecology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA (partner program ”Integrated Education and Research Traineeship”)
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ad 2 Prof. Dr. Ingo Kowarik:

Prof. Dr. Frank Dziock, Department of Biodiversity Dynamics at the TU Berlin
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Prof. Ph.D. John Marzluff, Wildlife Science, College of Forest Resources und Director IGERT Urban Ecology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA (partner program ”Integrated Education and Research Traineeship”)
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PD Dr. Jörg Böhner, Institute of Biology of the Freie University, cooperation partner from the first phase in the field of avifauna
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Prof. Ph.D. Clare Ryan, Forest Management and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, USA (IGERT Urban Ecology)
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PD Dr. Michael Abs, cooperation partner from the first phase in the field of avifauna
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ad 3 Prof. Dr. Patrick Hostert:

Prof. Dr. Birgit Kleinschmit, juniorprofessor at the Institute of Landscape Architecture- and Environmental Planning of the Technical University
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Prof. Dr. Tobia Lakes, junior professorship for Geoinformatics at the Institute of Geography of the Humboldt University Berlin
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ad 4 Prof. Dr. Elmar Kulke:

Prof. Dr. Barbara Lenz, professor for Traffic Geography at the Institute of Geography of the Humboldt-Universität and head of department of the DLR Adlershof
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PD Dr. Markus Hesse, Freie Universität Berlin, Institute of Geosciences, Faculty of Urban Studies
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ad 5 Prof. Dr. Gunnar Nützmann:

Prof. Dr. Claudia Wiegand, juniorprofessor for biochemistry und molecular ecotoxicology at the Institute of Biology of the Humboldt-Universität and the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB)
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ad 6 Frau Prof. Dr. Marlies Schulz:

Dr. Gregor C. Falk, Institute of Geography of the Humboldt-University, professor for Sepcialised Didactics (working towards habilitation)
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ad 7 Prof. Dr. Christian Steinberg:

Dr. Manfred Ade, cooperation partner from the first phase and appointed for the outer relations of the program (in public, private sector and city administration)
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Dr. Sylke Frahnert, Museum of Natural Science of the Humboldt-Universität and cooperation partner from the first phase
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Prof. Ph.D. John Marzluff, Wildlife Science, College of Forest Resources und Director IGERT Urban Ecology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA (partner program ”Integrated Education and Research Traineeship”)
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ad 8 Frau Prof. Dr. Elke van der Meer:

Prof. Dr. Harald Mieg, professor at the Institute of Geography of the Humboldt-University for Innovation- und Metroplolitan Studies
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PD Dr. Reinhard Beyer, Humboldt-University, Institute of Psychology, cooperation partner from the first phase
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ad 9 Prof. Dr. Gerd Wessolek:

Dr. Heiner Stoffregen, Institute of Ecology of the Technical University
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