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lnnovative LED-Systeme für eine qualitativ hochwertige und ganzjährige Gewächshausproduktion in Berlin/ Brandenburg

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. Dr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 02/2017 - 07/2020

Entwicklung modularer, kostengünstiger und pflanzenbedarfsgerechter LED-Lichtsysteme für den Einsatz im Gewächshaus. Es soll eine höhere Qualität der Kulturen, ein höherer Ertrag und eine kürzere Kulturzeit erreicht werden. Eine modulare Zukunftsfarm ...

CL NeuroCure II: Professur Verhaltenspsychologie der Tiere

Krahe, Rüdiger, Prof. Dr. (Behavioral Physiology)

Duration of project: 03/2016 - 10/2017

Sensory systems provide a wealth of information about the environment and the body to the animal. From this wealth of information, the brain extracts information that is relevant for making behavioural decisions, e.g., in the context of foraging or c ...

EXGAVINE: Bewegungsspiele in der Virtuellen Realität als Therapieform neurologischer Erkrankungen

Stein, Christian, Dr. (Matters of Activity)

Duration of project: 10/2018 - 03/2022

Odening, Martin, Prof. Dr. agr. habil. (Agricultural Farm Management)

Duration of project: 06/2018 - 12/2020

Client II – Verbundprojekt Klimaanpassung: Erhöhung der Klimaresilienz in Zentralasien – Nachhaltige ländliche Entwicklung durch die Einführung innovativer Agrarversicherungsprodukte (KlimALEZ), Teilprojekt 2: Design und Kalibrierung eines Pilotprojektes zur Einführung von Agrarversicherungen in Zentralasien

Odening, Martin, Prof. Dr. agr. habil. (Agricultural Farm Management)

Duration of project: 12/2017 - 11/2022

Development of a framework for managing uncertain decisions in agricultural and environmental policies - Towards an integrated policy for decision-making support in rural areas

Kirschke, Dieter, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. (Agricultural Politics)

Duration of project: 06/2009 - 07/2012

Current political and scientific debates are focused on finding a long-term policy beneficial both for environment and economy in rural areas in the EU member states. The research project aims to methodologically reinforce these efforts and to contri ...

Plusbaum-Selektion und klonidentische Vermehrung von neuen Juglans-Hybriden

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 03/2019 - 08/2022

UfIB: Etablierung und Anwendung von In-Vitro-Methoden zur Untersuchung immunomodulatorischer Wirkungen von zootechnischen Futterzusatzstoffen beim Huhn

Brockmann, Gudrun A., Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. (Breeding Biology and Molecular Animal Breeding)

Duration of project: 03/2019 - 12/2022

Das Ziel des Vorhabens besteht darin, neue Tools für die Entwicklung neuartiger Produkte für die nachhaltige Produktion von Lebensmitteln tierischer Herkunft bereitzustellen. Dafür wird ein innovatives Screeningverfahren auf der Basis immunologischer ...

Closed Urban Modular Energy- and Resourceefficient Agricultural Systems

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of project: 03/2019 - 02/2024

Ziel und Innovation des Vorhabens ist die smarte Vernetzung intensiver agrarischer Produktionssysteme am Beispiel Fisch, Pflanze und Insekt (CUBES) zu einem Gesamtsystem (CUBES Circle) mit weitgehend geschlossenen Energie- und Stoffkreisläufen. Durch E ...

Begleitende Anwendungsforschung am Globalvorhaben Ernährungssicherung und Resilienzstärkung – Länderpaket Madagaskar

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 11/2019 - 12/2023

Die Humboldt-Universität führt in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Globalvorhaben Ernährungssicherung und Resilienzsteigerung (GV ESRS) der GIZ begleitende Anwendungsforschung für das Länderpaket Madagaskar des GV ESRS durch. Das Forschungsprojekt wird in enge ...

Nachhaltigkeit moderner Agrar-und Ernährungssysteme - Anforderungen an die Entwicklung und Förderung von agrarischen Wertschöpfungsketten in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

Hanisch, Markus, Prof. Dr. (Seminar of Advanced Training in Agricultural and Rural Development)

Duration of project: 08/2020 - 12/2022

Das BMZ hat seit 2014 mit seiner Sonderinitiative „EINEWELT ohne Hunger“ (SEWOH) einen Schwerpunkt auf die Umsetzung und Ausgestaltung des Wertschöpfungskettenansatzes in Globalvorhaben, hier insbesondere in den „Grünen Innovationszentren in der Agra ...

Präventive Diagnostik für Kühe mit Hilfe eines Pansensensors

Hillmann, Edna, Prof. Dr. (Animal Husbandry)

Duration of project: 01/2020 - 09/2022

WIKIMooS- Wissens- und KartierungsIndikatorenset MoorSubstrate

Zeitz, Jutta, Prof. Dr. agr. (Soils and Environmental Science)

Duration of project: 04/2019 - 09/2022

Inventarisierung der Kohlenstoffspeicher und Kohlenstoffquellen in Abhängigkeit von Landnutzung und Böden in Kirgistan, untersucht an zwei Testflächen

Zeitz, Jutta, Prof. Dr. agr. (Soils and Environmental Science)

Duration of project: 04/2019 - 09/2019

Verbundvorhaben: Kartierung der Waldbrandgefahr mit fernerkundlichen und meteorologischen Daten; Teilvorhaben 2: Satellitengestützte Erfassung und Charakterisierung historischer und aktueller Waldbrände für die Modellierung der Waldbrandgefahr

Pflugmacher, Dirk, (Geomatics)

Duration of project: 07/2020 - 12/2022

In den letzten Jahren wurde Deutschland von mehreren Hitze- und Trockenheitsphasen erfasst, die die Waldbrandgefahr gegenüber früheren Jahren deutlich erhöht haben. Auch in Zukunft ist mit vermehrten Hitzewellen zu rechnen, so dass die Bedeutung der ...

Verbundprojekt EdiCitNet - Strategien für multifunktionale, biodiverse und nachhaltig produktive Städte in Europa. Teilprojektr: Soziologische Aspekte der Fragestellung

Holm, Andrej, Dr. phil. (Urban and Regional Sociology)

Duration of project: 09/2016 - 03/2017

Das Projekt EdiCitNet zielt auf die qualitative und quantitative Aufwertung von produktiven Grünstrukturen und die nachhaltige Entwicklung der urbanen Landwirtschaft als wichtige Bausteine des ecological design auf Gebäude-, Quartiers- und gesamtstäd ...

ERA-Net-Verbundprojekt: Diversifizierung von Nahrungsmittelsystemen in Kenia und Uganda

Mithöfer, Dagmar, Prof. Dr. (Food Chain Management)

Duration of project: 09/2018 - 08/2022

Diversified food systems and edible insects: Analysis of consumer preferences and markets for edible insects in Kenya and Uganda. Analysis of market entry, exit, business growth and value chain development in the edible insect business sector in Keny ...

farm4.net – SmartPig Entwicklung "Smarter Sensoren" zur Messung tierbasierter Tierwohlindikatoren in der Schweinehaltung – Interpretationsregeln und Prozessstandards

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of project: 06/2020 - 05/2023

Direkte Optische Überwachung der Lokalisation und Aktivität Hochselektiver Photosensibilisatoren für die Photodynamische Tumortherapie in vivo

Hackbarth, Steffen, Dr. rer. nat. (Experimental Physics / Photobiophysics)

Duration of project: 11/2018 - 06/2023

Methodenentwicklung zur Bewertung der Kohlenstoffspeicher und zur Verbesserung der Klimaberichterstattung von landwirtschaftlich genutzten Ökosystemen Zentralasiens

Zeitz, Jutta, Prof. Dr. agr. (Soils and Environmental Science)

Duration of project: 11/2018 - 12/2020

In enger Kooperation und Koordination mit nationalen Behörden, sowie NGOs und Universitäten im Zielland Kirgisistan wird eine bisher fehlende angepasste wissenschaftlich fundierte und an den internationalen Standard anschlussfähige Methode zur Bewert ...

Entwicklung eines Multi-Ebenen-Verfahrens zur nachhaltigen Produktion und Standardisierung der physikochemischen Eigenschaften von Sphagnum -Biomasse für die Herstellung von Standard- Kultursubstraten im Erwerbsgartenbau

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 08/2020 - 04/2024

Sphagnum -Biomasse (SBM) eignet sich grundsätzlich sehr gut als Substratausgangsstoff im Gartenbau und damit als eine Alternative zur Verwendung von Torf in Kultursubstraten. Eine standardmäßige Nutzung von Sphagnum für die Substratherstellung ist - ...

RuralFutures – Strategien für multifunktionelle, biodiverse und nachhaltig produktive Landschaften in forst- und landwirtschaftlich überprägten Grasländern in Uruguay

Säumel, Ina, Dr. (Albrecht Daniel Thaer-Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences)

Duration of project: 01/2020 - 04/2024

Wechselwirkung zwischen Veranlagung, Erregerspektrum und Erkrankung an Mastitis

Brockmann, Gudrun A., Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. (Breeding Biology and Molecular Animal Breeding)

Duration of project: 04/2017 - 03/2020

In Holstein-Rindern wurden wiederholt genetische Loci identifiziert, die einen Einfluss auf die somatische Zellzahl (SCS) haben. SCS ist jedoch ein Hilfsmerkmal und korreliert nicht direkt mit Mastitis-Erkrankungen. Aufgrund der begrenzten Datenlage ...

Kietz & Kraut – App für erfolgreiches urbanes Gärtnern

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 09/2016 - 08/2017

74% der Deutschen leben in Städten. Jeder Zweite versucht sich schon als urbaner Gärtner auf dem Fensterbrett und dem Balkon, Tendenz stark steigend. Damit es für diese Laien nicht beim Versuch bleibt, entwickelt Kiez & Kraut eine App, die es jedem e ...

Sommerschule Benin „Politikanalyse für Agrar- und Ernährungssysteme“

Grethe, Harald, Prof. Dr. (International Agricultural Trade and Development)

Duration of project: 01/2018 - 12/2018

Qualitätsverbesserung und effizientere Nutzung von Produkten des Baobabbaums (Adansonia digitata L.) zur Verbesserung der Ernährungssicherung in Subsahara-Afrika: Teilprojekt „Value Chains“

Mithöfer, Dagmar, Prof. Dr. (Food Chain Management)

Duration of project: 01/2020 - 02/2023

Begrünung von Straßenmittelstreifen durch gebietsheimische Pflanzen mit großer Toleranz gegenüber urbanen Stressoren

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 03/2017 - 12/2020

Auf Straßenmittelstreifen in Berlin soll modellhaft die Einführung von einheimischen Artenmischungen in das bestehende Sortiment geprüft werden. Dazu müssen zunächst ein passender, in all seinen Eigenschaften zu beschreibender Standort gefunden werde ...

Bewertung von Entschädigungsmöglichkeiten für Betriebe beim Auftreten von Quarantäneschadorganismen

Odening, Martin, Prof. Dr. agr. habil. (Agricultural Farm Management)

Duration of project: 11/2019 - 10/2022

Das Ziel des Forschungsvorhabens besteht in wissenschaftlicher Entscheidungshilfe zur Bewertung von Entschädigungsmöglichkeiten für Betriebe beim Auftreten von Quarantäneschadorganismen. Für zehn Quarantäneschadorganismen werden Schadensausmaßanalyse ...

Nachhaltiger Gemüsebau mit nitrifiziertem Urin

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of project: 12/2019 - 11/2022

Für eine nachhaltigere Nahrungsmittelproduktion können wir Nährstoffe für den Gartenbau aus Haushaltsabwässern recyclen und mit der Separierung, Stabilisierung und Hygienisierung von Urin einen wertvollen Dünger gewinnen. Im Forschungsvorhaben wird d ...

Entwicklung und Etablierung von Besucherinformationszentren als Netzwerk regionaler Kompetenzstellen für Agrobiodiversität in privaten und öffentlichen Gärten

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 09/2019 - 09/2022

Die biologische Vielfalt ist heute überall auf der Welt – auch in Deutschland und Brandenburg – bedroht. Allein die Tatsache, dass von 1.000 bekannten Apfelsorten nur etwa 20 Sorten im Intensivanbau und damit im deutschen Handel von Bedeutung sind, z ...

Jennessen, Sven, Prof. Dr. (Pedagogy for impairments of physical and motor develeopment)

Duration of project: 07/2020 - 03/2023

Ziel der Studie ist die Erhebung der Prävalenz von Kindern und Jugendlichen mit lebenslimitierenden und lebensbedrohlichen Erkrankungen in Deutschland. Diese liegen bis dato nicht vor, was eine adäquate Versorgungsplanung der Zeilgruppe erschwert. Da ...

Demonstrationsprojekt Erhalt der Gemeinen Esche (FraxForFuture); Verbundvorhaben 3: Genetik und Züchtung (FraxGen); Teilvorhaben 7: Untersuchung des Phenolprofils toleranter/anfälliger Eschenklone und Verfahrensentwicklung zur vegetativen Vermehrung

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 07/2020 - 02/2024

Das Eschentriebsterben wurde in Europa erstmalig 1992 in Polen und kurz darauf auch in Litauen, Lettland und Estland festgestellt. Sich über Osteuropa ausbreitend, erreichte der Pilz im Jahr 2002 Deutschland. Zeitgleich wurden erste Funde aus Schwede ...

Culture Challenge Sondierungsphase – Verbundprojekt MultiKulti

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of project: 11/2019 - 10/2020

Kultivierung von un- und schwerkultivierbaren Mikroorganismen aus verschiedenen Lebensräumen – TP C.

Ein Bewertungstool für Kategorien der Schutzwürdigkeit und für ein fernerkundungsbasiertes Monitoring landwirtschaftlich genutzter Moore

Zeitz, Jutta, Prof. Dr. agr. (Soils and Environmental Science)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 12/2022

Aktiv besser wahrnehmbar werden

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of project: 08/2018 - 12/2020

Die im „Fakultätentag Agrarwissenschaften und Ökotrophologie“ kooperierenden Universitäten sowie die im „Fachbereichstag der Fachhochschulen im Agrarbereich“ zusammengeschlossenen Fachhochschulen erarbeiten in einem Gemeinschaftsvorhaben unter aktive ...

Projektauszeichnung für: FG 2569/1: Marktintegration und Preiskonvergenz auf landwirtschaftlichen Bodenmärkten (TP 02)

Ritter, Matthias, Prof. Dr. (Quantitative Agricultural Economics especially Applied Econometrics)

Duration of project: 06/2018 - 12/2020

Projektauszeichnung für: FG 2569/1: Marktintegration und Preiskonvergenz auf landwirtschaftlichen Bodenmärkten (TP 02) durch den Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft

Entwicklung eines innovativen Kulturbegründungsverfahrens für Eichen zur Verbesserung der Wurzelentwicklung durch kompostierbare Wurzelhüllen

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 10/2018 - 12/2021

Das Vorhaben zielt auf die Entwicklung und Erprobung eines innovativen Kulturbegründungsverfahrens für Eichen, das die Vorteile der Pflanzung (geringerer Saatgutbedarf, geringere Ausfälle) mit den Vorteilen der Saat (kurzer Zeitraum zwischen Samenern ...

Wissenschaftliche Zuarbeit für die Erstellung aktueller Gutachten – „Politik für eine nachhaltige Ernährung“ sowie „Zukunft der Gemeinsamen Agrarpolitik nach 2020“ – durch den WBAE beim BMEL

Grethe, Harald, Prof. Dr. (International Agricultural Trade and Development)

Duration of project: 10/2017 - 12/2020

Der Wissenschaftliche Beirat für Agrarpolitik, Ernährung und gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz (WBAE) beim Bundesministerium für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft (BMEL) ist ein interdisziplinär besetztes Gremium, welches das Ministerium bei der Weiteren ...

3rd Sino-German workshop on "Singlet molecular oxygen and photodynamic effects"

Hackbarth, Steffen, Dr. rer. nat. (Experimental Physics / Photobiophysics)

Duration of project: 02/2019 - 04/2019

The 3nd Chinese-German Workshop on Singlet Oxygen and Photodynamic Effects will be held on 8-13 April 2019, in Fuzhou city in Fujian Porvince, China, which is a completely independent meeting. The aim is to provide a bilateral scientific and technica ...

Adaptive Architectures for Transferability of Greenhouse Models

Miranda Trujillo, Luis Carlos, Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of project: 10/2019 - 09/2021

This project aims at a closer cooperation between the Biosystems Engineering Group of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HUB) and the BioRobotics Institute of the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (SSSA), Pisa, Italy. The international collaboration will e ...

Advanced Lecture Course in Systems Biology

Klipp, Edda, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h.c. (Theoretical Biophysics)

Duration of project: 02/2018 - 07/2018

The aim of the Advanced Lecture Course on Systems Biology is to bring in contact young researchers from different areas to the field of systems biology. Around 30 teachers present their knowledge to around 120 predocs and young scientists in talks, p ...

Advanced Lecture Course in Systems Biology 2020

Klipp, Edda, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h.c. (Theoretical Biophysics)

Duration of project: 03/2020 - 03/2020

Der Advanced Lecture Course in Systems Biology hat zum Ziel, jungen Forschern aus unterschiedlichen Fachgebieten das Feld der Systembiologie näer zu bringen. Ca 30 Lehrende präsentieren ihr Wissen ca. 120 Doktoranden und Doktorandinnen sowie jungen W ...

Agricultural Cooperatives, Social Economy, and Food Security in Kenya’s Changing Governance Landscape

Weiter, Matthias, Prof. Dr. (International Agricultural Trade and Development)

Duration of project: 04/2016 - 09/2016

Research work for the master thesis. The research aims to gain insight into the performance of Kenyan agricultural cooperatives in supporting their farmer membership in Kenya’s changing governance environment.

Agricultural Land Markets - Efficiency and Regulation"

Lakes, Tobia, Prof. Dr. (Applied GIScience)

Duration of project: 03/2021 - 07/2024

Die Dynamik auf landwirtschaftlichen Bodenmärkten veränderte sich in Deutschland substanziell in den vergangenen zehn Jahren in denen sowohl die Pacht- als auch die Kaufpreise für Ackerland massiv angestiegen sind. Dieser Preisanstieg wirkte sich auf ...

Agricultural Systems of the Future: GreenGrass – Innovative Use of Grasslands for a Sustainable Intensification of Farming at Landscape Level, Sub-Project K: Regional Innovation Systems, Living Labs and Reflexive Design

Feindt, Peter H., Prof. Dr. (Agricultural and Food Policy)

Duration of project: 03/2019 - 02/2024

The transdisciplinary cooperation project “GreenGrass” aims to bring ruminants back to pasture. For this purpose, new ways of sustainable, efficient and contemporary pasture farming must be developed. The consortium therefore develops and tests new t ...

Analysis of Coupling Between Substrate Binding and ATP Hydrolysis in Canonical Homo- and Heterodimeric Amino Acid ABC Import Systems

Schneider, Erwin, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Physiology of Microorganisms)

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 01/2021

Canonical ABC transport systems mediating the uptake of solutes in prokaryotes are composed of an extracytoplasmic solute binding protein, two pore-forming subunits and an ATPase dimer. Our current knowledge on the mechanism of Type I importers is la ...

Analysis of Functional Brain Connections by In Vivo Optogenetics and Holography

Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)

Duration of project: 11/2020 - 10/2023

The relationship between the function and connectivity of cortical circuits has been a long-standing theme in neuroscience. Although since decades ago the predominant pathways of cortical information processing in primary sensory area have been descr ...

Analysis of the interaction between Kinetochor and centrometric Chromatin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Kshirsagar, Rucha, Dr. Ph.D. (Molecular Cell Biology)

Duration of project: 10/2018 - 07/2023

A new approach to Pig Husbandry: reduced emissions, no tail-docking, no castration, no crates: effects onanimal health, behaviour, farmer`s satisfaction and environment

Hillmann, Edna, Prof. Dr. (Animal Husbandry and Ethology)

Duration of project: 12/2021 - 06/2023

ANIMATION – designing movement

Schäffner, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. phil. (Knowledge and Cultural History)

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 12/2016

The kick-off event "ANIMATION - designing movement", supported by the Einstein Foundation Berlin, brought together the science illustrators Amir Andikfar and Jonas Lauströer, the biologist John A. Nyakatura and the animation designer Nicolas Deveaux ...

An institutional analysis of soil data governance in Kyrgyzstan - Towards the mainstreaming of soil data into a sustainable, evidence-based and climate-adapted land management (MA-CARB-ASIA)

Eisenack, Klaus, Prof. Dr. (Resource Economics)

Duration of project: 08/2019 - 08/2020

Ehrenhofer-Murray, Ann, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Cell Biology)

Duration of project: 09/2019 - 09/2019

The discovery of the clustered regularly interspersed short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated (Cas) proteins in bacteria and archaea and the successful application of such CRISPR-Cas systems as a tool for genome editing have revoluti ...

A Novel Lipid (Phosphatidylthreonine)-Regulated Calcium Homeostasis in Toxoplasma Gondii

Gupta, Nishith, Dr. (Molecular Parasitology II)

Duration of project: 02/2019 - 01/2022

Anthology "Spacing of Human-Animal-Relationship(s). Public Theology in the interdisciplinary discourse"

Wustmans, Clemens, Dr. (Systematic Theology Specializing in Ethics and Hermeneutics)

Duration of project: 01/2020 - 05/2020

Whether abstract or concrete, relationships between humans and animals can always be grasped spatially. The range does reach from living together in the private sphere to encounters on a walk in the forest to the desire for animal blessing services a ...

A Quantitative Force Map of the Mitotic Spindle

Reber, Simone, Dr. (Department of Biology)

Duration of project: 05/2018 - 07/2021

The goal of this research proposal is to understand the way in which cells engineer micrometerscale structures. In particular, we aim to understand how different force generating systems collectively define the shape of the metaphase spindle. The bip ...

Art and Research on Transformations of Individuals and Societies

Fingerhut, Joerg, Prof. Dr. (Employees)

Duration of project: 02/2020 - 01/2025

ARTIS is a first-of-its-kind collaboration to theoretically explore, empirically capture, and co-create individual and societal change via the transformative power of art. We argue that to make better policy that advances art’s efficacy, it is necess ...

Assembly and Function of the Core Type-III Protein Export Apparatus of the Bacterial Flagellum

Erhardt, Marc, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Microbiology)

Duration of project: 11/2017 - 06/2020

Many bacteria, including Salmonella Typhimurium, use rotation of a helical organelle, the flagellum, for directed movement in various environments. The flagellum is composed of three main parts: a basal body, a flexible, curved adapter structure, and ...

AzKet – Development and Testing of Sensor Attachment on the Animal and Algorithms for the Differentiation of Behaviors

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of project: 04/2017 - 01/2020

The aim of the project is the development of a new, stationary and transportable, online measuring, fully automatic diagnostic system (AzKet) for the early detection of acidosis and ketosis in cows on the basis of ion mobility spectrometry coupled wi ...

BioMaterialities – Nature and the Transformation of Production, Reproduction and Politics in the High-Tech Bioeconomy

Hackfort, Sarah, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)

Duration of project: 07/2019 - 07/2025

BioMaterialities is a five-year long research project focusing on the materialities of living nature and their economic valuation in the High-Tech Bioeconomy. The research group is composed of six doctoral and post-doctoral researchers who analyse ho ...

Biotic and Abiotic Effects on Pollen Production and Allergenicity of Birch and Related Health Impacts

Büttner, Carmen, Prof. Dr. agr. (Phytomedicine)

Duration of project: 05/2019 - 12/2022

Das Hauptaugenmerk der Studie richtet sich auf eine höchst allergene Baumart in Nord-, Mittel- und Osteuropa: die Birke. Eine besondere Innovation ist die Analyse von Umwelteinflüssen auf Pollen von geklonten Birken frei von genetischen Unterschieden ...

Boosting Copulas - Multivariate Distrubution Regression in Digital Medicine

Klein, Nadja, Prof. Dr. (Statistik and Data Science)

Duration of project: 09/2020 - 12/2023

Traditional regression models often provide an overly simplistic view on complex associations and relationships to contemporary data problems in the area of biomedicine. In particular, capturing relevant associations between multiple clinical endpoin ...

Calcium signals during early development: experiments and theory

Rüdiger, Sten, PD Dr. (Theoretical Physics / Statistical Physics and Nonlinear Dynamics)

Duration of project: 04/2018 - 03/2021

After neuronal migration, neuronal circuit formation during early brain development is dominated by extensive dendritic outgrowth and synapse generation. The formation of circuits is dependent on neuronal activity patterns based on sensory experience ...

Carbon in sealed and de-sealed soils of Berlin (Kosie)

Zeitz, Jutta, Prof. Dr. agr. (Soils and Environmental Science)

Duration of project: 11/2019 - 05/2023

Cities are hotspots of anthropogenic CO2 emissions. Consequently, they have a special responsibility for creating strategies and implementing measures to avoid greenhouse gas emissions. A systematic management of the carbon reservoirs of Berlin's soi ...

Cellular Mechanisms of Memory Consolidation

Larkum, Matthew, Prof. Dr. (Neuronal Plasticity)

Duration of project: 04/2014 - 06/2021

Although the hippocampus has long been known to play a key role in learning and memory, long-term declarative memories (e.g. names and faces, facts about the world, etc.) are thought to reside in neocortex. It is therefore assumed that some, yet unkn ...

Cellular Neuroscience: School of Cognition

Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)

Duration of project: 01/2019 - 12/2021

Im Projekt werden die neurobiologischen Grundlagen der Kognition untersucht. Dazu werden fortgeschrittene elektrophysiologische, optische und anatomische Techniken eingesetzt, Eine besondere Betonung liegt in der Ausbildung von Doktorand*innen der Ma ...

Characterization of the Non-Structural Protein p4 of the Recently Detected New Virus European Mountain Ash Ringspot-associated Virus in European Mountain Ash (Sorbus Aucuparia L.)

Büttner, Carmen, Prof. Dr. agr. (Phytomedicine)

Duration of project: 08/2013 - 07/2020

The European Mountain Ash Ringspot-associated Virus (EMARaV) infects the European mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia L.) and is widespread throughout Northern and Central Europe. It leads from degeneration up to die back of the plant. EMARaV has been ass ...

Characterizing the Interaction of Small-Molecule Kinase Inhibitors With Membranes To Understand Their Specific Cellular Effects

Müller, Peter, (Molecular Biophysics)

Duration of project: 02/2019 - 07/2022

Protein kinases are one of the biologically most important protein families which play a significant role in the regulation of nearly all physiological processes since they modulate the function of proteins. Due to this unique importance, mutation(s) ...

Closed Urban Modular Energy- and Resource-Efficient Agricultural Systems

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 09/2017 - 02/2018

Our vision of an agricultural system in the future is based on the idea of food production in cross-linked, communicating and standardized containers, so called CUBES (Closed Urban Modular Energy- and Resource-Efficient Agricultural Systems). CUBES f ...

Closed Urban Modular Energy- and Resource-Efficient Agricultural Systems

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of project: 03/2019 - 02/2024

Objective and innovation of the project is the smart connection of intensive agricultural production systems (CUBES) to a common system (CUBES Circle), using the example organisms fish, plants and insects, while aiming for a closed energy- and materi ...

Cognitive Neuroscience of Aging and Memory

Cabeza, Roberto Eduardo Luis, Prof. Dr. (Cognitive Neuroscience of Aging and Memory)

Duration of project: 10/2019 - 09/2024

Developing the neurosciences is one of the most important strategic goals at both Humboldt-University and Charité. The mission of Charité of preventing or curing disease and maintaining health by generating and translating research data into medical ...

Combined FTIR and Raman analysis of pollen composition for studying plant adaptation to environmental changes

Kneipp, Janina, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Physical Chemistry)

Duration of project: 01/2014 - 12/2017

The projections of future climate changes and their impact on the development of plant species are limited by incomplete theoretical understanding and insufficient data to improve models. To determine climate-related plant adaptation it is imperative ...

CooC2/AcsF and Cfd1/Nbp35: Maturation of Complex Fe/S-Clusters by MinD-Type ATPases (PP 1927 – Iron/Sulfur for Life)

Dobbek, Holger, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Structural Biology / Biochemistry)

Duration of project: 01/2017 - 12/2021

Anaerobic bacteria and archaea use homologous enzymes to convert CO2 and H2 to acetyl-CoA and methane, which determine since the dawn of life the global carbon cycle on earth. At first we want to investigate whether the homologous enzymes from archae ...

COUPLED. Operationalising telecouplings for solving sustainability challenges related to land use

Nielsen, Jonas Ostergaard, Prof. Dr. (Cultural and Social Geography)

Duration of project: 01/2018 - 06/2022

COUPLED is a four-year, European Training Network granted by the EC in Horizon 2020. We put the research approach of TELECOUPLING into action for solving sustainability challenges for land use. How to understand processes and actors that influence la ...

CowData (Farm Data Integration – Key to Cattle Management Success)

Hillmann, Edna, Prof. Dr. (Animal Husbandry)

Duration of project: 09/2018 - 05/2022

CRC 1078/1: Gating and Ion Transport Dynamics in Channelrhodopsin and Light-Driven Pumps (SP B02)

Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)

Duration of project: 01/2013 - 12/2020

During the recent funding period, we characterised anion-conducting channelrhodopsins (ACRs) including the novel family of MerMAIDs identified by Tara Ocean metagenomics. Within this funding period, we will further study MerMAIDs and continue with th ...

CRC 1078/1: Structural Basis of Proton Release in Water Oxidation by Photosystem II: Crystallization, X-Ray and Neutron Diffraction Analysis of Chloride-Modified and Site-Directed Variants (SP A05)

Dobbek, Holger, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Structural Biology / Biochemistry)

Duration of project: 01/2013 - 12/2020

In oxygenic photosynthesis, water is oxidised and dioxygen is formed at the Mn4Ca complex of Photosystem II (PSII). The last ten years have seen a constant refinement of the structural details of PSII, which now provide a solid basis for further work ...

CRC 1078/1: Structural Basis of Proton Release in Water Oxidation by Photosystem II (SP A05)

Zouni, Athina, (Experimental Biophysics)

Duration of project: 01/2013 - 03/2021

In oxygenic photosynthesis, water is oxidized and dioxygen is formed at the Mn4Ca complex of photosystem II (PSII), a 750 kDa protein-cofactor complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane of plants and cyanobacteria. Reliable structural models of PSII ...

CRC 1078/1: Structural Dynamics of Channelrhodopsins (SP B01)

Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)

Duration of project: 01/2013 - 12/2020

The proposed project aims at an elucidation of the mechanism governing ChR gating and transport. For the understanding of protonation dynamics that occur during activation (gating) of the channel and during transport of the ions across the membrane, ...

CRC 1078/2: Spectroscopic Investigations of Proton Transfer Processes and Hydrogenbonded Networks in Phytochromes and Channelrhodopsins (SP B05)

Bartl, Franz, Prof. Dr. (Biophysical Chemistry)

Duration of project: 04/2017 - 12/2020

The focus in this project is on the spectroscopic investigation of different representatives of channelrhodopsins and phytochromes. The aim is to explore the photochemistry and the protonation dynamics that direct the photocycles and consequently the ...

CRC 1078: Protonation Dynamics in Protein Function

SZF-1, Leitung Servicezentrum Forschung, (Research Service Centre)

Duration of project: 01/2013 - 12/2020

How do proteins function? Which mechanisms are effective in the regulation of processes by proteins? These questions are addressed by molecular life-science research at the borders of biology, chemistry and physics. In doing so, key principles of pro ...

CRC 1315/1: Central Tasks (SP Z)

Larkum, Matthew, Prof. Dr. (Neuronal Plasticity)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 06/2022

The brain transforms neural representations to build a new framework of prior experiences, and then maintains these representations over time. This evolution of brain states is what we refer to as memory consolidation. At present, no consensus exists ...

CRC 1315/1: Control of Memory Engram-Related Activity in the Hippocampus: Focus on Disinhibition (SP A01)

Kempter, Richard, Prof. Dr. (Computational Neuroscience)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 06/2022

Hippocampal sharp wave/ripple complexes (SWRs, Buzsaki, 1989) are short (50-100 ms) episodes of coordinated network activity arising in the hippocampal CA3 area. They may mediate the consolidation of explicit memories, and their disruption interferes ...

CRC 1315/1: Development of Molecular Tools for Manipulating and Studying Memory Engrams (SP C01)

Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 06/2022

Over the last decade the number, variety and specificity of optical and genetic tools that report or modify neural activity, such as calcium and voltage sensors or light-gated channels and light driven pumps, has increased exponentially. Many if not ...

CRC 1315/1: Experimental Behavior Technologies and Animal Training (SP C02)

Winter, York, Prof. Dr. (Cognitive Neurobiology)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 06/2022

The “Experimental Behavior Technologies and Animal Training” service project provides the mechanism and resources for producing state-of-the-art behavioral systems. It will make automated methods for experimental learning and memory testing available ...

CRC 1315/1: Formation and Consolidation of Social Memories in the Ventral Hippocampus (SP A03)

Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 06/2022

Animals exhibit a range of social interactions (dominance hierarchies, mating and parental behaviours) that rely on their ability to recognize conspecifics. It has been shown that the hippocampus is involved in the higher order representation of soci ...

CRC 1315/1: Mechanisms and Disturbances in Memory Consolidation: From Synapses to Systems

Larkum, Matthew, Prof. Dr. (Neuronal Plasticity)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 06/2022

The brain transforms neural representations to build a new framework of prior experiences, and then maintains these representations over time. This evolution of brain states is what we refer to as memory consolidation. At present, no consensus exists ...

CRC 1315/1: Memory Formation and Consolidation in Defined Neurons of the Cortex (SP A04)

Larkum, Matthew, Prof. Dr. (Neuronal Plasticity)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 06/2022

The hippocampus and related structures (entorhinal cortex [EC], perirhinal cortex [PRh], etc.) play a vital role in transforming experience into long-term memories that are then stored in the cortex, however the cellular mechanisms that designate sin ...

CRC 1315/1: Uncovering a Role for Inhibition in Tutor-Song Memory Consolidation in the Zebra Finch (SP A06)

Schreiber, Susanne, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Computational Neurophysiology)

Duration of project: 07/2018 - 06/2022

During development, plastic synapses enable a neuronal circuit to form a memory, but how these malleable synaptic connections allow for a durable representation on longer timescales is still a matter of debate. While the consolidation of memories is ...

CRC 1404/1: Adapting Genomic Data Analysis Workflows for Different Data Access Patterns (SP A02)

Leser, Ulf, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Knowledge Management in Bioinformatics)

Duration of project: 07/2020 - 06/2024

DAW runtime in distributed infrastructures if often dominated by the time required for data access and data exchange (DADE), which in turn depends on the data being analysed, the tasks being executed, and the infrastructure on which a DAW runs. Chang ...

CRC 1404/1: Data Analysis Workflows for Interactive Scientific Exploration (SP A06)

Weidlich, Matthias, Prof. Dr. (Data Bases and Information Systems)

Duration of project: 07/2020 - 06/2024

DAWs for scientific discoveries are often exploratory. Furthermore, also the process of specifying a DAW is exploratory, involving the repeated adaptation of the current DAW specification based on results of previous executions or based on refined re ...

CRC 1404/1: FONDA – Foundations of Workflows for Large-Scale Scientific Data Analysis

Leser, Ulf, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Knowledge Management in Bioinformatics)

Duration of project: 07/2020 - 06/2024

The examination of many contemporary questions in the natural sciences involves the analysis of large volumes of data using automatic analysis tools, with the interaction between them being determined in what are known as data analysis workflows. The ...

CRC 1404/1: FONDA – Foundations of Workflows for Large-Scale Scientific Data Analysis (Main Project)

Leser, Ulf, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Knowledge Management in Bioinformatics)

Duration of project: 07/2020 - 06/2024

Essentially all scientific disciplines are generating an ever-increasing amount of data. To derive scientific discoveries, these data sets are analysed by complex data analysis workflows (DAWs), which are series of discrete analysis programs arranged ...

CRC-TRR 175/1: Chloropast Ribonucleoproteins – Stabilizing Chloroplast RNA Pools During Acclimation Responses (SP A02)

Schmitz-Linneweber, Christian, Prof. Dr. (Genetics)

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 12/2020

Chloroplast ribonucleoproteins (cpRNPs) are light-and temperature-regulated phosphoproteins. We have recently demonstrated that cpRNPs impact chloroplast mRNA accumulation and processing under low temperature conditions on an organelle-wide scale. We ...

CRC-TRR 175/1: Chloroplast RNA Polymerase Activity During Acclimation (SP A01)

Kühn, Kristina, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Cell Biology of Plant)

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 06/2020

This project aims to quantify transcriptional alterations that occur in chloroplasts during acclimation to changes in light or temperature. It will apply chloroplast nascent transcript sequencing strategies (GRO-seq and 5’-GRO-seq) in order to global ...

CRC/TRR 175/1: Exploring Possibilities of Embedding Chlamydomonas Dry Mass Into Concrete and Other Building Materials to Create a Carbon Dioxid Trap – Mini-Project

Krantz, Maria, (Theoretical Biophysics)

Duration of project: 10/2019 - 12/2019

CRC/TRR 175/1: Leveraging Deep Sequenzing Data to Move From Predictive to Mechanistic Models of Plastid Gene Expression (SP D01)

Ohler, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Systems Biology of Gene Regulation (S))

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 06/2021

Deep sequencing and other –omics approaches contribute significant data towards our understanding of how acclimation processes play out at different levels of gene regulation. To integrate these data, we will develop a hierarchical model for translat ...

CRC/TRR 175/1: Quantitative Biology Experiments and Cloning Pipeline (SP Z01)

Ohler, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Systems Biology of Gene Regulation (S))

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 06/2020

In the central scientific project Z1, we are bundling our efforts in quantitative biology approaches at the level of the individual projects, central acclimation kinetics, genetic screens and the identification of candidate mutations. In the new fund ...

CRC-TRR 175/1: Role of Reversible Phosphorylation of GUN4 in Acclimation, Retrograde Signalling and Tetrapyrrole Biosynthesis (SP C04)

Grimm, Bernhard, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Prof. Dr. (Plant Physiology)

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 12/2020

In oxygenic photoautotrophs, GENOMES UNCOUPLED 4 (GUN4) is an essential stimulator of Mg-chelatase and its phosphorylation lowers the MgCh activity leading to attenuation of Proto consumption for chlorophyll biosynthesis. The objectives of this proje ...

CRC-TRR 175/1: Subcellular Modelling of Metabolic Acclimation (SP D03)

Klipp, Edda, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h.c. (Theoretical Biophysics)

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 12/2020

Plant cold acclimation represents a multigenic process which also involves significant subcellular reallocation of primary and secondary metabolites. We will apply a sophisticated combination of subcellular omics analysis, enzyme activity measurement ...

CRC-TRR 175/1: The Green Hub. Central Coordinator of Acclimation in Plants

Schmitz-Linneweber, Christian, Prof. Dr. (Genetics)

Duration of project: 07/2016 - 06/2020

Plants have evolved a variety of physiological responses that enable them to adjust to changes in their abiotic environment (acclimation). The TR175 focuses on reversible responses to changes that plants will encounter frequently, in particular fluct ...