Dr. rer. nat. Tobias Steinhoff

Research Division 2: Marine Biogeochemistry
Research Unit Chemical Oceanography

Office:
room: 5 3.506
tel.: 0431 600 2071
fax: 0431 600 4202
e-mail: tsteinhoff(at)geomar.de

Address:
GEOMAR |  Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Wischhofstraße 1-3
D-24148 Kiel

personal information

  • date of birth:  09. August 1973
  • place of birth:  Wolfsburg
  • family status:   married, 3 children

Research interests

  • Marine carbon cycle
  • Mechanisms of air-sea gas exchange
  • Analytics of the marine carbon cycle (DIC, alkalinity, pCO2, DOC, POC)
  • Autonomous ocean observations (e.g. volunteer observing ships)

career

  • 1993 Abitur, Ratsgymnasium Wolfsburg
  • 1993-1994 civil service
  • 1995-1999 Study of Mathematics/Chemitry (pursuing teaching certification )
  • 1999-2004 Study of Chemistry (Diplom), minor subject marine chemistry
  • 2004 Diploma in Chemistry 2005 research associate at IFM-GEOMAR
  • 2005 –2010 Ph.D. student at IFM-GEOMAR, projects CARBOOCEAN and OCEANET Supervisor: Prof. A. Körtzinger November
  • 2010 Ph.D. in Marine Chemistry: „Carbon and nutrient fluxes in the North Atlantic”
  • Seit 2011 Postdoc, IFM-GEOMAR, Chemical Oceanography