Matthes Kantzenbach

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

Department for Ecological Modeling

Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig
Germany

Building 1.0, Room 202

matthes.kantzenbach@ufz.de

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Research Interests

  • development and coupling of ecological models
  • understanding and physical description of the key processes that shape the environment
  • development of sustainable management strategies for grassland in the context of climate change

CV

since 01/2024 PhD Student
Department of Ecological Modeling within the working group Grassland Modelling. Part of the PhD College LISA, working on the coupling of Grassmind and Bodium.
10/2020 - 10/2023 M.Sc. Physics
Heidelberg University
Thesis: "Modeling the fracturing of grained rock in the phase-field regularized cohesive zone model and evaluating the size effect on the nominal strength and the fracture behavior"
10/2021 - 03/2022 Working Student
Federal Waterway Engineering and Research Insitut (BAW), Karlsruhe
10/2016 - 10/2020 B.Sc. Physics
Heidelberg University
Thesis: "Effekt von viskosen Verformungen bei Modellierung von Schneebrettlawinen im Zellulären Automaten"
09/2018 - 02/2019 Exchange Semester Physics
University of Manchester