Dr. Torsten Frey
Research Division 2: Marine Biogeochemistry
Research Unit: Marine Geosystems
Working Group: DeepSea Monitoring
Contact Information
Phone: +49 431 600-2599
E-Mail: tfrey(at)geomar.de
ORCID: 0000-0003-0834-1718
ResearchGate: Torsten-Frey
Google Scholar: tX68m4sAAAAJ
LinkedIn: torsten-frey-39526072
Publications
You can find a list of publications and other activities on OceanRep.
Scientific Career
since 2019
Scientific Researcher, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, DeepSea Monitoring Group
since 2020
Guest Researcher, Leipzig University, Chair for Environmental Engineering and Environmental Management
2016–2020
Scientific Researcher, Leipzig University, Chair for Environmental Engineering and Environmental Management
2019
Guest, Bangor University, Bangor Business School (United Kingdom)
2017
Guest Researcher, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Science (Israel)
Education
2017–2024
Doctor rerum politicarum, Leipzig University, Faculty of Economics and Management Science
Thesis: A New Risk Assessment Model for Unexploded Underwater Military Munitions
2014–2015
Master of Arts, Tel Aviv University, Porter School of Environmental Studies (Israel)
2008–2012
Bachelor of Arts, Hochschule Furtwangen University, Business School
2010–2011
Student Exchange, Xiamen University (China)
Research Interests
- Munitions in the Sea
- Maritime Risks
- Maritime Spatial Use
- Scientific Decision-Making
- Quality Management
Projects
2024–2028
MMinE-SwEEPER (Marine Munition in Europe - Solutions with Economic and Ecological Profits for Efficient Remediation)
2024–2027
BorDEx (Development and construction of a mobile demonstrator for the thermal disposal of explosives from coastal dumped munitions)
2021–2027
CONMAR (CONcept for conventional MARine munition Remediation in the German North and Baltic Sea)
2023–2025
ValidITy (Validation of Intelligent Terrain Feature Recognition Methods for Hydrographic Data)
2021–2024
ProBaNNt (Professional intelligent munitions assessment using 3D reconstructions and Bayesian Neural Networks)
2019–2022
BASTA (Boost Applied munition detection through Smart data inTegration and AI workflows)
2015–2019
RoBEMM (Robotic underwater salvage and disposal process including technology for dismantling ammunition in the sea)
Scholarship
09/2017
Scholarship for study and research stays at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Research Cruise Participation
Teaching
2016–2020
Leipzig University, Corporate Environmental Management (Bachelor in Economics and Management Science)
2016–2017
Leipzig University, Integration Module (Joint International Master’s Programme in Sustainable Development)
