Projects

On-going Projects

INDIFUN-AI
Innovative ‘pressure-state’ indicators for biodiversity changes based on a globally unique marine plankton data set and using the latest AI-supported statistical methods
(German Ministry of Science and Education, BMBF)
Funding period: 2024 - 2027

CREATE-2
Concepts for Reducing the Effects of Anthropogenic pressures and uses on marine Ecosystems and on Biodiversity
(German Ministry of Science and Education, BMBF via the DAM (German Marine Research Alliance) Research Mission sustainMare - Protection & Sustainable Use of Marine Areas)
Funding period: 2024 - 2027

INDICOM
Composition, production and turnover of organic matter in the bathypelagic Indian Ocean
(German Ministry of Science and Education, BMBF)
Funding period: 2024 - 2026

ICEBERG
Innovative Community Engagement for Building Effective Resilience and arctic ocean pollution-control Governance in the context of climate change 
(EU HORIZON-CL6-2023-ZEROPOLLUTION-01-3)
Funding Period: 2024 - 2026

MOIN4Herbie
Maintenance Ontology and audit log Integration for Herbie
(Helmholtz Metadata Collaboration, Project Cohort 2023)
Funding Period: 2024 - 2026

INSYST
Ein Innovatives, intelligentes System zum Küstengewässermonitoring mithilfe Künstlicher Intelligenz
(Land Schleswig-Holstein via the KI-Landesinitiative) 
Funding period: 2023 - 2026

PlastTrack
Technological platform for micro- and nanoplastics tracking
(interreg 6a, joint project Denmark/Germany)
Funding Period: 2023 - 2026

BASS
Biogeochemische Prozesse und Ozean/Atmosphäre-Austauschprozesse in marinen Oberlächenfilmen
(German Science Foundation, DFG)
Funding Period: 2022 - 2026

LABPLAS
Land-Based Solutions for Plastics in the Sea
(EU-Rahmenprogramme: HORIZON 2020)
Funding period: 2021 - 2025

CREATE-1
Concepts for Reducing the Effects of Anthropogenic pressures and uses on marine Ecosystems and on Biodiversity
(German Ministry of Science and Education, BMBF via the DAM (German Marine Research Alliance) Research Mission sustainMare - Protection & Sustainable Use of Marine Areas)
Funding period: 2021 - 2024

Faktencheck Artenvielfalt
(German Ministry of Science and Education, BMBF via the BMBF Research Initiative for the Conservation of Biodiversity)
Funding period: 2021 - 2024

 

Completed Projects

FACTS
Transport and Fate of microplastic in Northern European Seas
(German Ministry of Science and Education, BMBF)
Funding period: 2020-2023

REEBUS
Role of Eddies in the Carbon Pump of Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems - Demonstration Case Canary Current System (WP4)
(German Ministry of Science and Education, BMBF)
Funding period: 2019 - 2021

BMBF, WTZ Great Britain, "MicroArc"
Funding Period: 2018 - 2021

Land SH "CoastSens"
Funding Period: 2018 - 2020

SFB 754 “Climate-Biogeochemistry Interactions in the Tropical Ocean”
Subproject B9 “Near-coastal supply of oxygen and dissolved organic matter to the oxygen minimum zone”
(German Science Foundation, DFG)
Funding Period: 2012 - 2019

ADAGIO
Effects of ocean acidification on the formation and sinking of particle aggregates
(NSF)
Funding period: 2009 - 2012

BIOACID
Biological Impacts of Ocean ACIDification
(German Ministry for Science and Education, BMBF)
Funding period: 2009 - 2012

MicroTrance
Microbiological Transformation of Anthropogenic Nitrogen in Coastal Environments
(EU Marie Curie IOF; EU 7th framework program)
Funding period: 2009 - 2011

EPOCA
European Project of Ocean Acidification
(EU 7th framework program, Coordinated Project)
Funding period: 2008 - 2012

SOPRAN
Surface Ocean PRocesses in the ANthropocene. Biogeochemical response to CO2 enrichment
(German Ministry for Science and Education, BMBF)
Funding period: 2006 - 2013

COCALIFE
Calcification of selected coccolithophore species: metabolic state and trace metal partitioning
(German Science Foundation, DFG)
Funding period: 2006 - 2009

PEACE
Role of pelagic calcification and export of carbonate production in climate change
(BELSPO European partnership, Belgium)
Funding period: 2005 - 2010

GloCar
Global Change and the future marine carbon cycle
(Helmholtz Foundation, HGF Young Investigators Grant)
Funding period: 2005 - 2010

AQUASHIFT
Temperature-dependency of carbon partitioning between dissolved and particulate organic matter in a pelagic new peoduction system
(German Science Foundation, DFG)
Funding period: 2004 - 2010