Dr. Joscha Becker
Photo: Joscha Becker
Scientist
Address
University of Hamburg
Allende-Platz 2
20146 Hamburg
Office
AP2
Room: 302c
Contact
Tel: +49 40 42838-2003
Cuuriculum Vitae
since 10.2019 | Scientist in the Institute of Soil Science of Universität Hamburg in the working group "Soil protection and soil technology" of Prof. Dr. Annette Eschenbach |
2018 - 2019 | Assistant Professor, Dept. Physical Geography, University of Göttingen |
2017 - 2018 | Postdoctoral researcher, Dept. Soil Science of Temperate Ecosystems, University of Göttingen (DFG-Project: Functional relationships between land-use, climate and biogeochemical cycles at Mt. Kilimanjaro) |
2017 | Dr. rer. nat. (PhD) in Biodiversity and Ecology, University of Göttingen Topic: Carbon and nutrient cycles depending on climate and land use along the elevation gradient of Mount Kilimanjaro |
2013 - 2016 | Research associate, Dept. Soil Science of Temperate Ecosystems, University of Göttingen (DFG-Project: Linking nutrient cycles, land use and biodiversity along an altitudinal gradient at Mt. Kilimanjaro) |
2013 | Diplom Geoecologist (MSc), University of Potsdam, focal studies: Structures and Processes in Soil Landscapes |
Research and Working Focuses
- Ecosystem carbon, nutrient and water cycles
- Soil-plant interactions
- Spatial dynamics of biogeochemical processes
- Climate- and land-use effects on soil-C sequestration
Teaching
- Seminar in Basic Soil Science (B.Sc. Geowissenschaften, together with colleagues)
- Lab courses (B.Sc. and M.Sc. Geowissenschaften, together with colleagues)
- Field course (M.Sc. Geowissenschaften, together with colleagues)
- Supervision of theses