Dr. Johannes Karstensen
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
RD1: Physical Oceanography
email: jkarstensen(at)geomar.de
phone: 0431 600 4156
Research gate profile: www.researchgate.net/profile/Johannes_Karstensen
Web of Science www.researcherid.com: A-8534-2013
Academic Degrees
July 1999 Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography, University of Hamburg
Dec 1994 Diploma in Physical Oceanography, University of Hamburg
Academic Education
- 1994 – 1999 University of Hamburg, Germany, Ph.D. student in Physical Oceanography
- 1987 – 1994 University of Hamburg, Germany, Diplom program Physical Oceanography
Professional Experience
- since 012/2002 – Scientist, GEOMAR, Research Division 1: Ocean Circulation & Climate Dynamics (Physical Oceanography)
- 4/2002 – 12/2002 Investigador, Programa Regional de Oceanografia Fisica y Clima (PROFC), University of Concepcion, Chile
- 3/2000 – 4/2002 Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, USA
- 1995 – 2000 Research Scientist, University of Hamburg, Germany
Visiting Scientist
- 10/1995 – 03/1996 Visiting Research Scientist, FIAMS, Adelaide, Australia
- 02/2000 – 03/2000 DCESS, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Present Committee Membership
- 2019 – present: Co-chair IODE Ocean Best Practices System Steering Group
- 2016 – present: Co-chair Global Ocean Observing network “OceanSITES”
- 2016 – present: ICES Science Committee (SICOM) alternate Germany
- 2015 – present: Panel Member EuroGOOS task group on ocean gliders
- 2015 – present: Panel Member Global Ocean Observing network “OceanGLIDER”
- 2014 – present: Panel Member Strategy group “Open Ocean Observations” of KDM (Konsortium Deutsche Meeresforschung)
Projects
European Union
- 2020-2023 JPI Ocean & Climate EUREC4A-OA
- 2020-2023 H2020 GROOM II
- 2019-2024 H2020 EuroSea
- 2015-2019 H2020 AtlantOS
- 2013-2015 FP7 FixO3 Deep Sea Observatories I3 project
- 2012-2016 FP7 NACLIM
- 2011-2014 FP7 GROOM
- 2008-2012 FP7 European Multidisciplinary Seafloor Observatory (EMSO)
- 2008-2012 FP7 Thermohaline Overturning - at risk? (THOR)
- 2008-2010 FP7 Integration and enhancement of key existing European deep-ocean observatories (EuroSITES)
- 2007-2011 FP6 ESONET Network of Excellence
- 2005-2009 FP6 Carbon Marine Carbon Sources and Sinks Assessment (CarboOcean)
- 2004-2008 FP6 Marine Environment and Security for the European Area (MERSEA)
BMBF
- 2019-2020 RACE Synthese
- 2018-2021 REEBUS
- 2016-2019 RACE II
- 2012-open Helmholtz “Erde und Umwelt” Earth System Knowledge Platform (ESKP),
- 2012-2015 Regional Atlantic Circulation and global change (RACE),
- 2010-2010 Molab (Ein modulares Beobachtungssystem zur Erforschung von biologischen, geologischen, chemischen und physikalischen Prozessen an kleinräumigen Strukturen am Meeresboden)
DFG (German Science Foundation)
- 2016-2019 SFB 754
- 2006-2015 Biogeochemistry and Ecology of Oxygen depleted Eddies in the eastern Tropical Atlantic
- 2013-2015 Forschergruppe 1740 (FOR 1740)
- 2006-2011 Cluster of Excellence ”The Future Ocean”
- 2008-2009 Glider Swarm Pilot Project
Consultant
- 2008-2010 FeBec, Fixed link between Germany and Denmark
