Projects (57)
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Aktiv besser wahrnehmbar werden
Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)
Duration of Project: 08/2018 - 12/2020
Financer: Landwirtschaftliche RentenbankDie im „Fakultätentag Agrarwissenschaften und Ökotrophologie“ kooperierenden Universitäten sowie die im „Fachbereichstag der Fachhochschulen im Agrarbereich“ zusammengeschlossenen Fachhochschulen erarbeiten in einem Gemeinschaftsvorhaben unter aktive ...
CL NeuroCure II: Professur Verhaltenspsychologie der Tiere
Krahe, Rüdiger, Prof. Dr. (Behavioral Physiology)
Duration of Project: 03/2016 - 10/2017
Financer: DFG-Exzellenzinitiative: ClusterSensory 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 ...
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Ehrenhofer-Murray, Ann, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Cell Biology)
Duration of Project: 02/2021 - 01/2024
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe -
Hackbarth, Steffen, Dr. rer. nat. (Experimental Physics / Photobiophysics)
Duration of Project: 11/2018 - 10/2020
Financer: Sonstige StiftungenSubject of the planned work is the optical, time-resolved detection of singlet oxygen phosphorescence, the extremely weak emission of the central protagonist of photodynamic tumor therapy (PDT). Three subtasks are to be solved within the project.
1. ... Culture Challenge Sondierungsphase – Verbundprojekt MultiKulti
Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)
Duration of Project: 11/2019 - 10/2020
Financer: BMBFKultivierung von un- und schwerkultivierbaren Mikroorganismen aus verschiedenen Lebensräumen – TP C.
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Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)
Duration of Project: 11/2019 - 03/2023
Financer: Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und EntwicklungDie 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 ...
Closed Urban Modular Energy- and Resourceefficient Agricultural Systems
Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)
Duration of Project: 03/2019 - 02/2024
Financer: BMBFZiel 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 ...
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Kirschke, Dieter, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. (Agricultural Politics)
Duration of Project: 06/2009 - 07/2012
Financer: Europäische Union (EU)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 ...
Bewertung von Entschädigungsmöglichkeiten für Betriebe beim Auftreten von Quarantäneschadorganismen
Odening, Martin, Prof. Dr. agr. habil. (Agricultural Farm Management)
Duration of Project: 11/2019 - 04/2022
Financer: Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und ErnährungDas Ziel des Forschungsvorhabens besteht in wissenschaftlicher Entscheidungshilfe zur Bewertung von Entschädigungsmöglichkeiten für Betriebe beim Auftreten von Quarantäneschadorganismen. Für zehn Quarantäneschadorganismen werden Schadensausmaßanalyse ...
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Odening, Martin, Prof. Dr. agr. habil. (Agricultural Farm Management)
Duration of Project: 12/2017 - 11/2021
Financer: BMBF -
Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)
Duration of Project: 07/2020 - 02/2024
Financer: Bundesministerium für Verbraucherschutz, Ernährung und LandwirtschaftDas 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 ...
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Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)
Duration of Project: 03/2017 - 12/2020
Financer: Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und ErnährungAuf 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 ...
Adaptive Architectures for Transferability of Greenhouse Models
Miranda Trujillo, Luis Carlos, Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)
Duration of Project: 10/2019 - 09/2021
Financer: DFG: SonstigesThis 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 ...
Adaptive distributed collective decision making of bio-inspired robotic swarms (EXC 2002 SCIoI P 27)
Romanczuk, Pawel, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)
Duration of Project: 08/2020 - 07/2023
Financer: DFG-Exzellenzinitiative: ClusterThe project investigates collective decision making in spatially distributed systems inspired by the behavior of biological collectives. Here, we are particularly interested in the ability of agents to change their social decision behavior and their ...
Advanced Lecture Course in Systems Biology
Klipp, Edda, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h.c. (Theoretical Biophysics)
Duration of Project: 02/2018 - 07/2018
Financer: Sonstige StiftungenThe 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
Financer: StiftungDer 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 ...
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Weiter, Matthias, Prof. Dr. (International Agricultural Trade and Development)
Duration of Project: 04/2016 - 09/2016
Financer: Sonstige StiftungenResearch 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: 01/2021 - 12/2023
Financer: DFG: ForschergruppenDie 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 Land Markets – Efficiency and Regulation
Odening, Martin, Prof. Dr. agr. habil. (Agricultural Farm Management)
Duration of Project: 08/2020 - 07/2023
Financer: DFG: ForschergruppenThe research unit FORLand is motivated by the observation of a
pronounced price surge in agricultural land markets in many parts of
the world in the aftermath of the financial crisis. It has been
conjectured that the high liquidity in financial ma ...-
Feindt, Peter H., Prof. Dr. (Agricultural and Food Policy)
Duration of Project: 03/2019 - 02/2024
Financer: BMBFThe 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 ...
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Schneider, Erwin, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Physiology of Microorganisms)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 01/2021
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeCanonical 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 ...
ANIMATION – designing movement
Schäffner, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. phil. (Knowledge and Cultural History)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 12/2016
Financer: Einstein Stiftung BerlinThe 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 ...
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Eisenack, Klaus, Prof. Dr. (Resource Economics)
Duration of Project: 08/2019 - 08/2020
Financer: Sonstige StiftungenFörderung einer Feldforschung in Kirgistan im Rahmen einer Masterarbeit im Studiengang Integrated Natural Resource Management an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
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Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)
Duration of Project: 04/2017 - 01/2020
Financer: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und TechnologieThe 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 ...
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Hackfort, Sarah, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)
Duration of Project: 07/2019 - 07/2024
Financer: BMBF: BioÖkonomie 2030BioMaterialities 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 ...
Boosting Copulas - Multivariate Distrubution Regression in Digital Medicine
Klein, Nadja, Prof. Dr. (Applied Statistics (J))
Duration of Project: 09/2020 - 08/2023
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeTraditional 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 ...
BrainPlay – The Self-Teaching Brain
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 08/2019 - 07/2025
Financer: European Research Council (ERC) - Synergy GrantThe BrainPlay grant will approach the foundation of the human intellect, the mystery of biological learning, by using new theoretical concepts to navigate a new cognitive and behavioral paradigm. Specifically our analysis of brain function will shift ...
Cellular Neuroscience: School of Cognition
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2021
Financer: BMBFIm 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 ...
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Büttner, Carmen, Prof. Dr. agr. (Phytomedicine)
Duration of Project: 08/2013 - 07/2020
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeThe 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 ...
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Müller, Peter, (Molecular Biophysics)
Duration of Project: 02/2019 - 01/2022
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeProtein 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
Financer: BMBFOur 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
Financer: BMBFObjective 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
Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. (Head of Department / Secretary)
Duration of Project: 10/2019 - 09/2024
Financer: Einstein Stiftung BerlinDeveloping 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 ...
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Dobbek, Holger, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Structural Biology / Biochemistry)
Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 12/2020
Financer: DFG - SchwerpunktprogrammeAnaerobic 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 - 12/2021
Financer: Europäische Union (EU)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 - 08/2021
Financer: Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und ErnährungThe aim of this project is to demonstrate the advantages of a generic data platform. By means of case studies,
we will showcase how existing sensor prototypes can be combined with additional on farm (sensor) data, to
build new applications and impr ...CUBES Circle – Work Package 8: Innovation Diffusion
Feindt, Peter H., Prof. Dr. (Agricultural and Food Policy)
Duration of Project: 03/2019 - 02/2024
Financer: BMBFCUBES Circle work package 8 combines theories of innovation diffusion with novel virtual/mixed reality approaches in order to understand the determinants of the diffusion of flexible bio-based production systems for a range of potential applications ...
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Fröbisch, Nadia, Prof. Dr. (Development and Evolution)
Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2020
Financer: DAADAn understanding of the mechanisms underlying the regenerative programs of limb/fin and tail regeneration in vertebrates are for obvious reasons of great interest and a major research focus of the fields of molecular biology and regenerative medicine ...
Dynamics of Electrically Coupled Neuronal Networks
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 11/2017 - 10/2020
Financer: Einstein Stiftung BerlinNeurons communicate primarily via connections known as electro-chemical synapses, billions of which are in any piece of brain tissue and are essential for its function. However, certain types of neurons also interact via a totally different type of s ...
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Zouni, Athina, PD Dr. (Honorary Chairs / Professors by Special Appointment / Part-Time Lecturers)
Duration of Project: 11/2017 - 12/2018
Financer: DFG-Exzellenzinitiative: ClusterOxygen photosynthesis in green plants, algae and cyanobacteria is catalyzed by the two large membrane protein complexes Photosystem I (PSI) and Photosystem II (PSII). Both complexes contain a reaction center (RC) that conducts a light-driven charge t ...
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Zouni, Athina, PD Dr. (Honorary Chairs / Professors by Special Appointment / Part-Time Lecturers)
Duration of Project: 11/2012 - 10/2017
Financer: DFG-Exzellenzinitiative: ClusterPhotosystem II (PSII) of oxygenic photosynthesis has the unique capability of utilizing visible light to oxidize water at the Mn4CaO5-cluster (the water oxidizing complex, WOC). Important progress in elucidating the molecular structure of the WOC has ...
Farmers’ Adaptation to Climate Change: The Case of Morogoro, Tanzania
Kirschke, Dieter, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. (Agricultural Politics)
Duration of Project: 12/2009 - 06/2012
It is very likely that the rural poor in Tanzania will be severely affected by climate change. Yet, the country possesses only little capacities for adaptation. A better understanding of processes that shape farmers’ adaptation to climate change is c ...
Green Climate Oases: Integrated Urban Development in Berlin Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Aenis, Thomas, Dr. (Agricultural Consulting and Communication Studies)
Duration of Project: 12/2017 - 12/2020
Financer: Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und ReaktorsicherheitThe project “Green Climate Oases: Integrated Urban Development in Berlin Marzahn-Hellersdorf” strives for a “holistic” example, which can serve as a nationwide model for an integrated urban development based on cooperation and participation and flank ...
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Brockmann, Gudrun A., Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. (Breeding Biology and Molecular Animal Breeding)
Duration of Project: 05/2016 - 12/2021
Financer: Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und ErnährungThe goal of the project is the genetic improvement of German Black Pied cattle, an endangered cattle breed, to make them economically more attractive. DSN is a dual-purpose breed with focus on milk production. There is a high interest to maintain the ...
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Brockmann, Gudrun A., Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. (Breeding Biology and Molecular Animal Breeding)
Duration of Project: 12/2018 - 03/2022
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeThe aim of the project is the elucidation of the mechanism causing obesity in the Berlin Fat Mouse (BFMI). This mouse harbors a spontaneous mutation on mouse chromosome 3 (jObes1 locus) accounting for the high fat deposition particularly during puber ...
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Shen, Zhiwei, Dr. (Agricultural Farm Management)
Duration of Project: 08/2017 - 10/2018
Financer: DFG: Eigene Stelle (Sachbeihilfe)In view of the rapid expansion of crop insurance worldwide, a sound and accurate pricing approach of insurance contracts is of utmost importance to maintain sustainable and viable risk management solutions for producers, insurers and governments. Unl ...
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Nyakatura, John, Prof. Dr. (Morphology (Zoology) and Form History)
Duration of Project: 12/2016 - 09/2021
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe Presubicular Bursting and Visual Anchoring of the Head Direction Signal
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 04/2019 - 03/2022
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeKnowing where we are, where we have come from and where we are going is crucial to behavior. Our sense of orientation derives from combining multiple types of sensory information with our memory of known places, and it is closely linked to networks t ...
Rearing Beneficial Insects for Stored Product Pest Management to Improve Food Security in Ghana
Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)
Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 12/2019
Financer: Alexander von Humboldt-StiftungThe current population of Ghana is 25 million and over 60% of them live in urban areas, indicating that increasing quantities of food will have to be moved over long distances to supply the growing urban demand. Post-harvest losses (PHL) are economic ...
Representing and Attending to the Temporal Structure of Visual Events in Working Memory
Heuer, Anna, Dr. rer. nat. (General Psychology - Active Perception and Cognition)
Duration of Project: 09/2018 - 08/2021
Financer: DFG: Eigene Stelle (Sachbeihilfe)Visual events can be characterized by their spatiotemporal structure, for instance by the points in space and time at which they occur, by their spatial distribution and temporal duration. The representation of temporal structure is, however, not nea ...
