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A5.414
Am Hofgarten 6
85354 Freising
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Research interests
- Urban ecology & sustainbility transformation
- Urban human-nature relationships
- Urban ecosystem services and green infrastructure
- Urban agriculture and edible cities
- Inner transformations for sustainability
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Networks
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Board member of the Society for Urban Ecology (SURE)
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Member AcademiaNet (nominated by the Leibniz Association)
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Member „Sustainability Transitions Research Network”
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Member of working group „Inner Transitions to Sustainability“
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Academic education
Doctorate
Title of the dissertation: "Efficient urban soil sealing management. A system application for analysing and assessing responses, strategies and targets towards sustainable development", AG Stadt- und Landschaftsökologie, Department of Geography and Geology, University of Salzburg, Austria in cooperation with the Akademie für Naturschutz und Landschaftspflege, Germany, funded by the Deutsche Bundessstiftung Umwelt(www.dbu.de/stipendien_20011/149_db.html)
Master's programme in Landscape, Regional and Urban Management (specialisation: international development; Regional Management and Urban Marketing), University of Salzburg, Austria
Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Sciences (specialisation: Economics and Social Sciences of Agriculture), University of Hohenheim, Germany
Professional / academic background
Research professorship "Green Infrastructure", University of applied sciences Weihenstephan-Triesdorf, Germany
Head of the Leibniz Junior Research Group "Urban Human-Nature Resonance for a Sustainability Transformation" (URBNANCE), Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (IOER), Dresden, Germany
Postdoctoral researcher, Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (IOER), Dresden, Germany
Research assistant at the Urban and Landscape Ecology Research Group, University of Salzburg, Austria