Alumni

Erwin Rottler (first cohort)

• Thesis: Transient merging of two Rhine flow regimes from climate change (Project: P2)
• defended on 30 August 2021

Dr. Jennifer von Keyserlingk (first cohort)

• Thesis: Assessment of early-warning signals and tipping points of sudden ecosystem shifts causing rapid land degradation in drylands(Project: P4)
• defended on 20 July 2021

Lucy Mtilatila (associated)

• Project: Regional Environmental change effects on freshwater availability and hydro-power generation in an African environment. The case of the Shire River and Lake Malawi Basin-Malawi

Dr. Kristin Vogel

• Project:  Machine learning applications in natural hazards assessment (PDA)

Dr. Thomas Moran (first cohort)

• Thesis: Natural hazards in a changing climate – What causes the variability? (Project: I1)
• defended on 18 June 2020

Lisei Köhn-Reich (associated)

• Project: Seamless hydrological forecasting for tropical monsoon influenced river basins

Dr. Irene Crisologo (associated)

• Thesis: Enhancing the effectiveness of flood early warnings in the Philippines
• defended on 19 November 2019

Dr. Sebastian von Specht (first cohort)

• Thesis: Likelihood-based Optimization in Strong-motion Seismology (Project: I3)
• defended on 25 October 2019

Dr. Georg Veh (first cohort)

• Thesis: Changing risks from glacial lake outburst floods (Project: I4)
• defended on 12 August 2019

Dr. Jonas Laudan (first cohort)

• Thesis: Changing Susceptibility of Flood-prone Residents in Germany (Project: Q3)
• defended on 13 August 2019

Dr. Bernhard Fiedler (first cohort)

• Thesis: Change-point detection for seismicity parameter (Project: I2)
• defended on 10 July 2019

Dr. Iulii Didovetz (associated)

• Thesis: Assessment of climate change impact on river runoff and extremes in Ukraine
• defended on 17 May 2019

Dr. Viktor Rözer (associated)

• Thesis: Pluvial flood loss to private households
• defended on 9 May 2019

Sarah Kienzler (associated)

• Project: Flood risk assessment in Germany: enhancement, validation and application of flood loss models

Dr. Dadiyorto Wendi (first cohort)

• Thesis: Regional flood hazard changes from a space-time recurrence perspective (Project: Q1)
• defended on 5 April 2019

Dr. Tobias Sieg (first cohort)

• Thesis: Reliability of flood damage estimates across spatial scales (Project: Q4)
• defended on 22 February 2019 

Dr. Ugur Öztürk (first cohort)

• Thesis: Learning more to predict landslides (Project: P1)
• defended on 21 February 2019

Dr. Ankit Agarwal (first cohort)

• Thesis: Unravelling spatio-temporal climatic patterns via multi-scale complex network (Project: Q2)
• defended on 29 January 2019

Dr. Amelie Stolle (associated)

• Thesis: Catastrophic Sediment Pulses in the Pokhara Valley, Nepal
• defended on 3 July 2018