Life blog (2025)22 September 2025|Blog GRK2530Labelling-experiment to investigate the carbon cycle in Elbe marsh soilsPhoto: UHH/RTG2530/LorkResearchers of the RTG 2530 have developed a labelling experiment to investigate the effects of climate change on the carbon cycle in marsh...12 September 2025|Blog GRK2530Award for outstanding young researchers: Dr. Rebecca Oester wins the Schwoerbel-Benndorf Young Scientist Award from the DGLPhoto: OesterCongratulations to our colleague, Rebecca Oester, on winning first place in the 2025 Schwoerbel-Benndorf Young Scientist Award from the German Society...Contribution from the news channel Network ecology10 September 2025|Blog GRK2530RTG 2530 - Summer BBQPhoto: UHH/RTG2530/HemmetzbergerOn 18 August, it was that time of year again: members of the RTG 2530 got together for a relaxed barbecue at the Institute of Plant Sciences and...6 August 2025|Blog GRK2530Welcome to the team, Jochen Fründ!Photo: UHH/RöttgerWe are delighted that Jochen Fründ has joined the RTG 2530 team as a new ‘Principal Investigator’. To introduce him briefly, we asked him three...25 July 2025|Blog GRK2530Congratulations, Sven P. Tobias-Hünefeldt!Photo: UHH/RTG2530/GrebeOn 21 July 2025, another doctoral candidate from the RTG 2530 was celebrated at the Institute of Plant Sciences and Microbiology (IPM) of the...17 July 2025|Blog GRK253058th European Marine Biology SymposiumPhoto: UHH/RTG2530/PuertoRuedaFrom 6 to 9 July 2025, Max Lambrecht, Luisa Listmann, Sahed Ahmed Palash, Diana Nicole Puerto Rueda and Juliane Schulte participated in the 58th...30 June 2025|Blog GRK2530Welcome to the team, Nicole Aberle-Malzahn!Photo: UHH/EsfandiariNicole Aberle-Malzahn has joined the RTG 2530 team as a new Principal Investigator. We're delighted to introduce her as part of our portrait series...16 June 2025|Blog GRK2530Welcome to the team, Joscha Becker!Photo: UHH/RTG2530/AlbrechtOur portrait series continues, and we're delighted to welcome Joscha Becker as a new Principal Investigator on the RTG 2530 team. To get to know him...6 June 2025|Blog GRK2530Welcome to the team, Luisa Listmann!Photo: UHH/RTG2530/MalzahnWe are delighted to welcome Luisa Listmann as a new Principal Investigator to the RTG 2530 team. To introduce her briefly, we have asked her three...27 May 2025|Blog GRK2530Welcome to the team, Flemming Dahlke!Photo: UHH/RTG2530/DahlkeThe second four-and-a-half-year funding phase of the RTG 2530 began on 1 April, and with it, we are pleased to welcome new and familiar faces in new...23 May 2025|Blog GRK2530Congratulations, Raphael Koll!Photo: UHH/RTG2530/GrebeOn 16 May 2025, Raphael Koll successfully defended his doctoral thesis on ‘Molecular Stress Responses in Estuarine Fish’. Numerous colleagues from the...28 April 2025|Blog GRK2530Congratulations to Johanna Biederbick!Photo: UHH/RTG2530/Grebe'Queen of the Zoo' is written on a T-shirt designed for Johanna Biederbick - printed with motifs of zooplankton species from her research, which also...22 April 2025|Blog GRK2530This was our Graduation Party 2025Photo: UHH/RTG2530/GrebeLuise Grüterich, Elena Hauten, Nele Martens, Friederike Neiske, Youssef Saadaoui, Laurin Steidle, Panunporn Tutiyasarn, and Monica Wilson had made it...31 March 2025|UHHCongratulations on your doctorate, Friederike Neiske!Photo: UHH/GRK2530/GrebeOn March 20, 2025, many happy faces could be seen at Allende-Platz in Hamburg's Grindel District. Right in the middle of it all was Friederike Neiske...20 March 2025|UHHWorkshop: Presenting in EnglishPhoto: UHH/RTG2530/StirnTo support doctoral researchers in clearly and effectively communicating their research topics, the RTG 2530 regularly offers a two-day workshop on...3 March 2025|UHHLitter decomposition in marsh soils of the Elbe EstuaryPhoto: UHH/IfB/F. NeiskeMarsh soils have a high carbon storage potential, but this potential is influenced by climate change. In particular, marshes in estuaries are...Contribution from the news channel News26 February 2025|UHHCongratulations on your doctorate, Panunporn Tutiyasarn!Photo: UHH/RTG2530/GrebeOn Monday, 24 February 2025, another stylish doctoral cap was ceremoniously awarded at the Institute of Plant Science and Microbiology (IPM) at the...19 February 2025|UHHWe are delighted for Youssef Saadaoui!Photo: UHH/RTG2530/GrebeLast Friday, 14 February 2025, Youssef Saadaoui successfully defended his doctoral thesis on 'Enhancing estuarine marsh ecosystem models through...15 January 2025|Blog GRK2530Third picture of the 'Hall of Fame'Photo: UHH/RTG2530/PutriThe Research Training Group 2530's photo competition is held once a year. In this third round, doctoral students of the RTG 2530 once again expressed...