Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 341 235-1023
Fax:     +49 (0) 341 235-1830
thomas.aubron@ufz.de

2010 - present

Research Scientist

• Research and Development of Nature Based Solutions for water/wastewater treatment.
• Planning of decentralised water/wastewater management schemes at local of regional level
• Remediation of contaminated aquifers
  
• Capacity development and technology transfer
  

2008 - 2010

Research Engineer - Arris Water (Australia)

• Design of decentralised water and wastewater treatment systems
  
• Construction supervision
  
• Planning and coordination of O&M and monitoring activities
  

2007

Project Engineer - Viaur Catchment Authority

• Assessment of water quality and quantity issues in the catchment
• Identification and management of an action plan to reduce pollution and erosion
  

2006

Project officer - CQ Australia

• Review of existing water resources management data
• Set-up of a monitoring plan, data collection and analysis
• River modelling
• Proposition of a new water management plan
  

2005

Field Manager - NGO Jardins du Monde (Burkina Faso)

• Assessment of local agricultural, environmental and health related issues
• Promotion of sustainable practices for the management of natural resources (water, soil, etc.)
• Creation of production centres for medicinal plants and vegetables to fight malnutrition
• Development of institutional and administrative relations with the local administrations
• Support the development of community projects and of NGO networking
• Financial, logistical and technical management of the projects