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Department of Biology

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Biodiversity, Eco, Evo

Dr. Ingo Homburg

Ingo Homburg

Project management, coordination and administration

Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology

Address

Universität Hamburg
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences
Department Biology
Institute of Plant Science and Microbiology
Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology
Ohnhorststr. 18
22609 Hamburg

Office

Carl von Linné Haus
Room: 2.515

Contact

Tel: +49 40 42816- 409

Key aspects of activity

  • Management, coordination and administration of third-party funds in the public and private sector
  • Coordinator of the international research projects BIOTA Southern Africa, The Future Okavango and SASSCAL, funded by the Federal German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

CV

Since 2000 Senior scientist and coordinator, University of Hamburg
2010 until now Coordinator of the research initiative SASSCAL
2010 - 2016 Coordinator of the research project "The Future Okavango"
2000 - 2010 Coordinator of the research project "BIOTA Southern Africa"
1999 Associate at the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) within the framework of the sectoral project "Implementation of the Biodiversity Convention".
1997 Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) in biology, University of Bielefeld Research topics: ecology, botany, and zoology of the neotropics; ethology, primatology, wildlife biology
1994 - 1996 Managing biologist, Kreis Guetersloh, Office of Environment
National conservation and restoration programme of springs and their surrounding environment.
1988 - 1992 Field research in Venezuela (PhD project)
US-American research project "Proyecto de Primatología Ecológica de Guayana" focussing on the ecology of primates in Venezuela (City University of New York, USA)
1989 Diploma in biology, University of Bielefeld
Research topics: ecology, ethology, wildlife and zoo biology, zoology, conservation management