Plants
Dr. Julien Bachelier
Professor of Structural and Functional Plant Diversity
Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy
Institute of Biology
Altensteinstraße 6, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Evolution and systematics of flowering plants
- Plant development, reproduction, and embryology
- Structural botany and plant architecture
Dr. Thomas Borsch
Professor of Systematic botany and plant geography
Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy
Institute of Biology
Borsch Group
Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Biodiversity
- Natural history or scientific collections
Dr. Ralf Einspanier
Professor of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Veterinary Medicine
Institute of Veterinary Biochemistry
Oertzenweg 19 b, 14163 Berlin
Phone (Office)
Phone (Assistant)
Areas of Expertise
- Genetically modified plants for animal feed
- Risk assessment of genetically modified food and animal feed
- In vitro systems and diagnostics
- RNA and nucleic acid-based techniques
- Pathogen-host interactions
- Reproductive biology of animals
- Honeybees and beekeeping
Dr. Werner Kratz
Privatdozent
Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy
Institute of Biology
Zoology Group
Himbeersteig 18, 14129 Berlin
Phone (Home)
Areas of Expertise
- Soil zoology
- Soil ecology
- Aquatic ecology
- Environmental chemistry
- Environmental chemicals
- Ecotoxicology / Heavy metals
- Pesticides
- Admission procedure
- Nitrogen fertilizer
- Eutrophication of ecosystems
- Land use
- Conventional agriculture
- Ecological agriculture
- Forest ecology
- Bogs
- Ecological aspects of mining
- Climate change
- Sustainability
- Environmental protection and conservation
Dr. Reinhard Kunze
Professor of Biology
Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Pharmacy
Institute of Biology / Applied Genetics
Dahlem Centre of Plant Sciences
Albrecht-Thaer-Weg 6, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Molecular genetics of plants
- Green gene technology
- Transposable elements / transposons ("jumping genes")
Dr. Jasmin Mersmann
Professor of Art history
Department of History and Cultural Studies
Institute of Art History
Art History Europe and America
Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Art history of the early modern period
- Historical anthropology (body norms, body modifications, gestures)
- Demonology
- Art and ecology (garden art, landscape painting, botany, human-animal relations)
- Relationship between the arts and sciences (astronomy and medicine)
Dr. Katja Reichel
Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy
Institute of Biology
Systematic botany and plant geography
Altensteinstraße 6, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Plants
- Conservation Genetics
- Species extinction
- Evolution
- Reproduction
- Genome sequencing
- Biomathematics
Rebecca Rongstock
Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Pharmacy/ Staff unit NE
Biology
Ecology of plants/ biodiversity management
Altensteinstr. 6/ Schwendener Str. 7, 14195 Berlin
Phone (Office)
Areas of Expertise
- Influences of global change on plants and soil ecosystems
- Urban nature and biodiversity
- Measures to promote biodiversity
Dr. Jürgen Schmitt
Professor of Biology
Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Pharmacy
Institute of Biology
Plant Ecology
Königin-Luise-Straße 12-16, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Cold stress and salt stress in plants
Dr. Thomas Schmülling
Professor of Biology
Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Pharmacy
Institute of Biology
Applied Genetics
Albrecht-Thaer-Weg 6, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Molecular plant sciences
- Plant genetics
- Plant development
Dr. Daniel Schubert
Professor of Biology
Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy
Institute of Biology
Plant Epigenetics
Königin-Luise-Straße 12-16, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Epigenetics
- Developmental biology of plants
- Chromatin regulation
Dr. Elke Zippel
Central Facility Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum
Biological Collections, Dahlem Seed Bank
Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- botanical species conservation
- Seed bank for wild plants
- Flora of Central Europe
- Biodiversity