ESS Alumni

This is an overview of colleagues that spent a considerable time at the Department of Ecosystem Services or finished their Ph.D. in collaboration with staff from the department.



Matteo Giacomelli

Dr Matteo Giacomelli

Scientific Guest / PhD Student


Present affiliation:
School of Architecture and Design University of Camerino

matteo.giacomelli@unicam.it


Felipe Benra

Felipe Benra

PhD Student
(2018 - 07/2022)


Present affiliation:

Leuphana University Lüneburg

felipe.benra@leuphana.de


Diana Bowler

Dr Diana Bowler

Postdoctoral Researcher
(09/2018 - 02/2022)


Present affiliation:

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology


Anett Richter (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Dr Anett Richter

Deputy Head and Postdoctoral Researcher (04/2014 - 09/2019)

Present affiliation: 
Amt für Umweltvorsorge - Umweltschutz Stadt Leipzig


Melissa Marselle (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Dr Melissa Marselle

Post-Doc (03/2017 - 09/2020)

Present affiliation: 
University of Surrey, School of Psychology

m.marselle@surrey.ac.uk


Susanne Hecker (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Dr. Susanne Hecker

Researcher (06/2014 - 09/2020)

Present affiliation: 
Museum für Naturkunde Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science

Susanne.hecker@mfn.berlin


Orr Comay

Dr Orr Comay

Postdoctoral Researcher
(03/2018 - 09/2020)

Present affiliation
The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Tel Aviv University

orrcomay@tauex.tau.ac.il


David Eichenberg (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Dr. David Eichenberg

Postdoc (06/2017 - 09/2020)

Present affiliation:

Nationales Monitoringzentrum zur Biodiversität

David.Eichenberg@BfN.de


Emily Crouzat (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Dr. Emily Crouzat

Postdoc (10/2017 - 10/2018)

Present affiliation:
Irstea - Mountain Ecosystems and Societies Lab

emilie.crouzat@irstea.fr



Betty Rono (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Betty Jepichirchir Rono

Scientific Guest/ Fellow (04/2017 - 05/2018)

Present affiliation: 
Egerton University

rono.betty7@gmail.com


Jürgen Dengler (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Dengler

Postdoc (2017)

Present affiliation:

Head of Vegetation Ecology Group,
Institute of Natural Resource Management (IUNR)
Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)

juergen.dengler@zhaw.ch


Rachel Kelly (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Rachel Kelly

BMBF Green Talents Fellow (2017)

Present affiliation:

PhD candidate at the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies,
Centre for Marine Socioecology
University of Tasmania, Australia

r.kelly@utas.edu.au

My Research Stay at ESS lab: Report by Rachel Kelly


Roland Krämer (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Roland Krämer

Scientific Employee (2015-2017)

Present affiliation:

Nationales Monitoringzentrum zur Biodiversität

Roland.Kraemer@BfN.de


Matthias Schröter (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Dr. Matthias Schröter

Postdoc (2014-2017)

Present affiliation:

Postdoc
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Department Computational Landscape Ecology

matthias.schroeter@ufz.de


Ines Cabral (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Dr. Ines Cabral

Scientific Guest / Postdoc (2015-2016)

Present affiliation:

Scientific Employee
Institute of Geography | Urban Ecology group
University of Leipzig 

ines.cabral@uni-leipzig.de


Jennifer Hauck

Dr. Jennifer Hauck

Postdoc (2015-2016)

Present affiliation:

Head of CoKnow Consulting – Coproducing Knowledge for Sustainability
Mühlweg 3 | 04838 Jesewitz

jennifer.hauck@coknow.de


Nadja Kabisch (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Prof. Dr. Nadja Kabisch

Postdoc (2015-2016)

Present affiliation:

Institute of Physical Geography and Landscape Ecology
Leibniz University of Hannover

nadja.kabisch@phygeo.uni-hannover.de


Wolke Tobon (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Wolke Tobon

Alexander von Humboldt Climate Change Fellow (2015-2016)

Present affiliation:

Scientific employee
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad | CONABIO
Tlalpan / Mexico

wtobon@conabio.gob.mx


Tabea Turrini (Foto: Stefan Bernhardt/iDiv)

Dr. Tabea Turrini

Scientific Employee (2014 - 2015)

Present affiliation:

German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research
(iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig
Department Media and Communications

tabea.turrini@idiv.de