Kaja Alina Jurak

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

Department for Ecological Modeling

Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig
Germany

Building 1.0, Room 203

Phone.: +49 341 235- 2657
Fax.: +49 341 235- 452657

kaja-alina.jurak@ufz.de

Kaja

Research Interests

  • Sustainable nitrogen management in German agriculture
  • Including human behaviour in socio-ecological models
  • Assessment of policies w.r.t. their impact on reducing nitrogen surplus
  • Agent-based modelling

    CV

    since 03/2023 PhD Student
    Department of Ecological Modeling within the working group POLISES Model-based exploration of leverage points to foster sustainable nitrogen usage in German agriculture
    04/2020 - 12/2022 M.Sc. Mathematical Physics
    Julius-Maximilians University Würzburg
    Thesis: "Multiscale Analysis and Ill Conditioning in the Diffusive Limit of the Inverse Problem for Chemotaxis in the Bayesian Setting"
    01/2021 - 06/2021 Exchange semester Mathematics
    University of Bergen, Norway
    10/2016 - 04/2020 B.Sc. Mathematics
    Julius-Maximilians University Würzburg
    Thesis: "Computergestütztes Testen des Linearisierungstricks von Serre und Abhyankar"
    10/2016 - 08/2019 B.Sc. Mathematical Physics
    Julius-Maximilians University Würzburg
    Thesis: "Die universell Einhüllende und das Gutt-Sternprodukt"