Current research projects
MainPro - Das Maintalprojekt: Ökosystembasierte Lösungen für Gefährdungs-Szenarios im fränkischen Maintal
- leadership
Prof. Dr. Birgit Terhorst (JMU), Institute of Geography and Geology - funding
Freistaat Bayern, Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst; EFRE - duration
05/2023 - 09/2027 - subproject leadership
Prof. Dr. Jörg Müller, Biocenter
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Rauh, Institute of Geography and Geology
Prof. Dr. Hannes Taubenböck, Institute of Geography and Geology
Prof. Dr. Tobias Ullmann, Institute of Geography and Geology
Jun-Prof. Dr. Julia Meister, Institute of Geography and Geology - further information
project website - staff
Julian Bittermann, Biocenter
Nils Karges, M.Sc., Institute of Geography and Geology
Dr. Martin Krech, Institute of Geography and Geology
Ludwig Lettenmaier, Biocenter
Günter Moritz, Institute of Geography and Geology
Dr. Angela Tintrup gen. Suntrup, Institute of Geography and Geology
Dr. Marcus Werner, Institute of Geography and Geology
Dr. Martina Wilde, Institute of Geography and Geology
Dr. Marina Wolz, Biocenter -
project management
Barbara Dorsch, Institute of Geography and Geology
Joint project: Regional paths to climate-neutral universities
- governance of programme
Prof. Dr. Anja Schlömerkemper (JMU)
Vice President on issues of equal opportunities, career planning and sustainability - subproject
AP 5: Sink potential forest - funding
BMBF
funding for projects on the topic: Transformation paths for sustainable universities - duration
10/2022 - 09/2025 - project leaders
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Birgit Terhorst (Geography, JMU)
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Julia Meister (Geography, JMU)
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jörg Müller (Biocenter, JMU)
Prof. Dr. Christian Zang (Forests and Climate Change, University of Applied Science Weihenstephan-Triesdorf) - further information
project description (PDF) - project staff
Julian Krause, M.Sc. (as of 2023)
Holocene landscape evolution in the environs of the ancient Egyptian city of Bubastis (’Tell Basta’), southeastern Nile Delta
- funding
German Research Society (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG; ME 5450/2-1) - duration
08/2022 - 07/2025 - project leader
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Julia Meister - project staff
Philipp Garbe, M.Sc. - project partner
PD Dr. Eva Lange-Athinodorou (Ägyptologie, JMU Würzburg)
Prof. Dr. Amr Abd El-Raouf (Geophysik, Zagazig University)
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Tobias Ullmann (Lehrstuhl für Fernerkundung, JMU Würzburg)
Dr. Ashraf Es-Senussi (Ägyptologie, Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt)
Studying Uplift driven Diversification of the Himalayas during the Late Quaternary using Multi-proxy Data (SUD-HUMD)
- funding
Humboldt Foundation; Humboldt Research Fellowship for postdoctoral researchers - duration
08/2022 - 07/2024 - project leader
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Julia Meister - project staff
Dr. Showkat Mir - project partner
Prof. Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Dar (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Kashmir)
Prof. Dr. Irfan Rashid (Department of Botany, University of Kashmir)