Asja Bernd started her MSc on ” A Global Analysis of Grassland Fragmentation” supervised by Neil Burgess (UNEP) and Martin Wegmann. She will use globally available land cover data sets and compute a variety of spatial metrics to derive the fragmentation pattern of grasslands. Methods available in R and GRASS will be applied to allow a semi-automatic global analysis. Asja is a student in the Global Change Ecology MSc program and well trained in journalism as well as natural sciences.
Celebrating Excellence: Jakob Schwalb-Willmann Receives the 2025 GGW Award for Best PhD Thesis
Every once in a while, research opens new ways of looking at the world—literally. Our postdoctoral researcher Jakob Schwalb-Willmann has been honored with the 2025 GGW Award for the Best PhD Thesis, recognizing his outstanding contribution to the field of...






