Andreas Herrmann - Geo-Ecologist
Contact
Tel.: (030)2093 46401
andreas.herrmann.1@agrar.hu-berlin.de
Projects
DBU-Project “CARBOFLUX: Measuring and Assessment of GHG Fluxes in rewetted Forest Peatland"
LandPakt - Potentials and Costs for Mitigation of Greenhouse Gases
Scientific focus
- Soil science and soil chemistry
- Matter dynamic and mass balance in biogeosystems
- Measuring and modelling of greenhouse gases
- Functional Microbiology in Peatlands
Personal Data
Date and place of birth: June 20, 1982 in Bernau near Berlin
Family status: married
Education
2003 - 2010
Studies in Geoecology (Diploma) at the University of Potsdam
focus on: soil chemistry and wetland ecology
Diploma thesis:Quantification of a pedogenic Silica-Pool in slope-, land use- and stoneseries
2007
Graduation in environmental education
2002 - 2003
Community service
2002
Abitur
Work Experiences
since 2013
Research Assistant in the project "LandPakt - Potentials and Costs for Mitigation of Greenhouse Gases" at the Division of Soil Science and Site Sciences at the Albrecht Daniel Thaer-Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences at the Faculty of Life Sciences at the Humboldt-Universität of Berlin
Since 2012
Scientific collaborator at the DBU-Project "CARBOFLUX: Measuring and Assessment of GHG-Fluxes in a rewetted Forest Peatland" at the Division of Soil Sciences and Site Sciences at the Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture at the Humboldt-University of Berlin
Since 2012
Research assistant in the Sub-Project “Effects of rewetting Measures to GHG Dynamic” in cultivated Peatlands (Leibniz Graduate Society “LandPaKT” in cooperation with ATB)
Since 2010
Scientific collaborator at the Division of Soil Sciences and Site Sciences at the Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture at the Humboldt-University of Berlin
Teaching in Soil Science and Carbon Dynamic
2009 - 2010
Research assistant in the Project „Sulfate release from building rubble” at the Division of Site Science and Soil Protection at the Institute of Ecology at the Technical University Berlin
2008
Research assistant in the DFG-Project „Soil Organic Matter – Alteration in Amount and Composition of stable Parts in Dependence on Land Use and Pedogenesis” at the Institute of Soil Landscape Research at ZALF Müncheberg
2007
Research assistant in the DFG-Project „In situ Characterization of Soil Organic Matter on Surfaces of preferential Flow Pathways, Soil Aggregates and Bio Pores” at the Institute of Soil Landscape Research at ZALF Müncheberg
2006
Research assistant in the BMBF-Project “Preagro II” at the Institute for Soil Landscape Research at ZALF Müncheberg
International Experiences
2014
InGOS N2O chamber intercomparison workshop in Hyytiälä, Finland
05/2013
International Summer School - Flux measurement technique for non CO2 GHG: methods, databases and modelling in Poland
08/2008
Summer School in Westsiberia
02/2007 - 03/2007
Co-worker in the Project "Heavy Metal release in abandoned dumps" in South Africa
Internships
2011
Internship in measuring and modelling of GHG fluxes in cultivated peatlands
at the Institute of Landscape Biogeochemistry at ZALF Müncheberg
2008
Internship at GFZ (Section Climate Dynamic and Landscape Development): Extraction of Bio-Opal and analysis by use of ICP and UV-Spectroscopy
2006
Internship in measurement of soil physical parameter by use of geoelectric and drillings in the field at the Institute of Soil Landscape Research at ZALF Müncheberg
Memberships
German Peat Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Moor- und Torfkunde DGMT)
International Peat Society (IPS)
German Soil Science Society (Deutsche Bodenkundliche Gesellschaft DBG)
NABU e.V. (Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V.)
Poster
Herrmann, A.; Köberich, K; Ruess, L. J. (2015): Spatial and seasonal variability of the microbial community in forest fen soils in North-East-Germany. Ecology of soil Microorganisms 2015, 29.11. – 03.12.2015, Prague.
Herrmann, A. (2015): Calibration of N2O-Flux measurements by static chambers – Results from the Soil N2O chamber intercomparison campaign. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Bodenkundlichen Gesellschaft 2015, 05.09. – 10.09.2015, München.