PhD colloquium of Prof. Stefan Dech

PhD colloquium of Prof. Stefan Dech

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Biodiversity | Conservation | PhD thesis | Students | Urban

December 2, 2020

Last week we had as every year the colloquium of all PhD students by Prof. Stefan Dech. This time in a different setting however despite these changes we had very good and extensive discussions on various research topics. Nevertheless we are looking forward to have the 2021 colloquium in-person next year.

The presentations were:

  • Alexandra Bell
    Potential der Anwendung der Fernerkundung in der Politik
  • Ines Standfuss
    MOVE – Das Migrationsverhalten von Zugvögeln in Abhängigkeit von Siedlungsmustern und -strukturen
  • Matthias Weigand
    Einfluss der nachbarschaftlichen Stadtumwelt auf die Gesundheit der Menschen in Deutschland
  • Jakob Schwalb-Willmann
    Potentiale von Tier-Umwelt-Interaktionen für die fernerkundliche Forschung
  • Dorothee Stiller
    Big Earth Data for urban traffic applications

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