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Open: Postdoc position

Postdoc position (f/m/x) in Predictive Avifaunal Modeling Deadline: 15 February 2026


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POLISES

„Policy Instruments and Socio-Environmental Systems under Global Change”

www.polises.de


FORMIND

„FORMIND is an individual-based vegetation model that simulates the growth of species-rich forest”

www.formind.org


EcoEpi

„PG Ecological epidemiology - Model family addressing health crisis in populations”

www.ecoepi.eu

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Latest Publications

  • Gerling, C., Drechsler, M., Kadir, K., Kahlau, B., Keuler, K., Leins, J., Sturm, A., Wätzold, F. (2025):
    ClimeHop: An interactive app for teaching cost-effective biodiversity conservation under climate change
    J. Econ. Educ. 56 (2), 202 - 203 10.1080/00220485.2025.2461066
  • Oggioni, S.D., Rossi, L.M.W., Terzago, S., Bohn, F.J., Vacchiano, G. (2026):
    Simulating silver fir provenance responses to climate change: A forest modelling approach in the Northern Apennines
    For. Ecosyst. 15 , art. 100389 10.1016/j.fecs.2025.100389
  • Wolf, K., Jäkel, E., Ehrlich, A., Schäfer, M., Feilhauer, H., Huth, A., Wendisch, M. (2025):
    Biases in estimated vegetation indices from observations under cloudy conditions
    Biogeosciences 22 (23), 7797 - 7817 10.5194/bg-22-7797-2025
  • Drechsler, M. (2026):
    Result-based vs. action-based payments in spatially heterogeneous landscapes: a systematic model-based comparison
    Environ. Resour. Econ. 89 (2), art. 10 10.1007/s10640-025-01061-2
  • Fischer, R., Anders, T., Bugmann, H., Djahangard, M., Dreßler, G., Hetzer, J., Hickler, T., Hiltner, U., Marano, G., Sperlich, D., Yousefpour, R., Knapp, N. (2025):
    Perspectives for forest modeling to improve the representation of drought-related tree mortality [Perspektiven der Waldmodellierung zur verbesserten Darstellung der trockenheitsbedingten Baumsterblichkeit]
    J. Kult. 77 (2), 50 - 69 10.5073/JfK.2025.02.05

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  • Environment and Society
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