Doctoral Theses
conducted at the chair of Hydrology & Climatology
2023
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Lena Katharina Schmidt | Prof. Axel Bronstert (Uni Potsdam), Dr. Theresa Blume (GFZ Potsdam), Prof. Tobias Heckmann (KU Eichstätt) | Geoecology | Altered hydrological and sediment dynamics in high-alpine areas – Exploring the potential of machine learning for estimating past and future changes | 12.12.2023 |
Lucy Mtilatila | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Luis Samanego (Uni Potsdam & UFZ Leipzig), Prof. Nicola Föhrer (Uni Kiel) | Climate Impact Research | 27.06.2023 | |
Omar Mahmoud Abdelwahab Seleem | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Dr. habil. Maik Heistermann (UP), Prof R. Hinkelmann (TU Berlin) | Hydrology | 20.06.2023 |
2021
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Erwin Rottler | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Kerstin Stahl (Uni Freiburg), Dr. Gerd Bürger (UP) | Geoecology | Transient merging of two Rhine flow regimes from climate change | 20.06.2021 |
2020
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Tobias Pilz | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Niels Schütze (TU Dresden), Prof. Thorsten Wagener (Uni Bristol) | Geoecology | Pursuing the understanding of uncertainties in hydrological modelling | 15.09.2020 |
2018
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Cornelia Hesse | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Dörthe Tetzlaff (IGB Berlin), Prof. Britta Schmalz (TU Darmstadt) | Geoecology | 08.11.2018 |
2017
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Judith Stagl | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Ralf Ludwig (Uni München), Dr. Valentina Krysanova (PIK Potsdam) | Climate Impact Research | Ecosystems’ exposure to climate change – Modeling as support for nature conservation management | 12.01.2017 |
2016
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Klaus Vormoor | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Ralf Merz (UFZ Leipzig), Prof. Sten Bergström (SMHI Stockholm) | Climate Impact Research | The changing role of snowmelt- and rainfall dominated floods in Norway under climate change | 27.10.2016 |
Christoph Kormann | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Dr. Ludwig Braun (LMU München), Prof. Efrat Morin (Heb. Univ., Jerusalem) | Hydrology | Regional Climate Change effects on hydroclimatic conditions in the Alpine region – Detection and attribution | 10.02.2016 |
2015
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Catherina C. Abon | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Dr. habil. Maik Heistermann (UP) | Geoecology | Radar-based Rainfall Retrieval for Flood Forecasting in a Meso-Scale Catchment, the Philippines | 10.11.2015 |
Arlena Brosinsky | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. H. Kaufmann (GFZ), Prof. T. Udelhoven (Uni Trier) | Geoecology | 07.09.2015 |
2014
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Christian Mohr | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. M. Weiler (Uni Freiburg), Prof. Sebastien Carretier (Toulouse) | Ecohydrology | 29.01.2014 |
2013
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Tobias Conradt | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. W. Cramer | Geoecology | 06.05.2013 |
2012
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Thomas Jagdhuber | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. A. Moreira (DLR), Prof. R. Ludwig (LMU) | Hydrology | Soil Parameter Retrieval under Vegetation Cover using SAR Polarimetry | 05.07.2012 |
Alexandre Cunha Costa | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. JC de Araújo (Univ. Ceará, Brazil), Prof. H. Wheater (National Hydrol. Res. C., Canada) | Hydrology | 10.05.2012 | |
Shaochun Huang | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. B. Merz (GFZ), Prof. D. Rosbjerg (TU Denmark) | Geoecology | Modelling of Environmental Change Impacts on Water Resources and Hydrological Extremes in Germany | 02.05.2012 |
2009
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Till Francke | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Batalla (Uni Lleida, Spain), Prof. Frede (Uni Giessen) | Geoecology | Measurement and modelling of water and sediment fluxes in meso-scale dryland catchments | 28.05.2009 |
2008
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Saskia Förster | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. B. Merz (GFZ), Prof. Jüpner (TU Kaiserslautern) | Geoecology | 05.12.2008 | |
Sonja Germer | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Hölscher (Uni Göttingen), Prof. Brian McGlynn (Montana State Univ., USA) | Geoecology | Near surface hydrology and hydrochemistry under contrasting land-cover | 30.05.2008 |
George Mamede | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. J.C. de Araújo (Univ. Fed. do Ceará, Brazil), Prof. Max Billib (TU Hannover) | Hydrology | Reservoir Sedimentation in Dryland Catchments: Modelling and Management | 13.03.2008 |
2007
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Theresa Blume | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP),Prof. M. Casper (Uni Trier), Prof. Savenije (TU Delft) | Hydrology | Hydrological processes in volcanic ash soils: measuring, modelling and understanding runoff generatino in an undisturbed catchment | 18.12.2007 |
Anja Voß | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. V. Krysanova (PIK), Prof. H. Bormann (Uni Oldenburg) | Geoecology | 15.10.2007 | |
David Kneis | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. J. Carrera (TU Catal., Barcelona), Prof. Borchardt (Uni Kassel) | Geoecology | A water quality model for shallow river-lake systems and its application in river basin management | 19.06.2007 |
2005
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Frank Voss | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. E. Zehe (KIT Karlsruhe), Prof. U. Haberlandt (Uni Hannover) | Geoecology | Simulation des Durchflusses in Fliessgewässern bei Berücksichtigung anthropogener Steuerungen und salinarer Einträge | 21.12.2005 |
Fred Hattermann | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Dr. V. Krysanova (PIK), Prof. N. Fohrer (Uni Kiel) | Geoecology | Integrated Modelling of Global Change in the German Elbe River Basin | 27.10.2005 |
Stefan Krause | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. E. Zehe (KIT), Prof. N. Fohrer (Uni Kiel) | Geoecology | Untersuchung und Modellierung von Wasserhaushalt und Stofftransport in grundwassergeprägten Landschaften am Beispiel des Einzugsgebiets der Unteren Havel | 15.04.2005 |
2004
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Gunter Wriedt | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Dr. M. Rode (UFZ), Prof. Geistlinger (UFZ) | Geoecology | Modelling of nitrogen transport and turnover during soil and groundwater passage in a small lowland catchment in Northern Germany | 24.05.2004 |
2003
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Daniel Schwandt | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Dr. Lucas Menzel (PIK), Prof. N. Fohrer (Uni Kiel) | Geoecology | Abflußentwicklung in Teileinzugsgebieten des Rheins: Simulationen für den Ist-Zustand und für Klimaszenarien | 17.12.2003 |
Kirsten Thonicke | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Cramer (PIK), Prof. Prentice (MPI Jena) | Geoecology | Fire disturbance and vegetation dynamics: analysis and models | 01.04.2003 |
2002
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Jörg Schaber | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. Cramer (PIK), Dr. Badeck (PIK)) | Geoecology | Phenology in Germany in the 20th Century: Methods, Analyses and Models | 19.07.2002 |
Andreas Güntner | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. A. Bárdossy (Uni Stuttgart), Prof. Z. Kundzewicz (PIK) | Geoecology | Großskalige hydrologische Modellierung im semiariden Nordosten Brasiliens | 02.07.2002 |
Uta Fritsch | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. U. Steinhardt (FH Eberswalde), Prof. Cramer (PIK) | Geoecology | Entwicklung von Landnutzungsszenarien für landschaftsökologische Fragestellungen | 30.04.2002 |
Dirk-Ingmar Müller-Wohlfeil | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Dr. B. Krovang (dänisches Umweltinstitut), Prof. H.R. Bork (Uni Kiel) | Geoecology | Model frameworks for the calculation of annual runoff and nitrogen emissions from Danish catchments | 19.04.2002 |
2001
Name | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor | Discipline | Title | Date of Defense |
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Daniel Niehoff | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP), Prof. A. Bárdossy (Uni Stuttgart), Prof. Z. Kundzewicz (PIK) | Geoecology | Modellierung des Einflusses der Landnutzung auf die Hochwasserentstehung in der Mesoskala | 12.10.2001 |