Aktuelle drittmittelfinanzierte Projekte

PD Dr. Gernot Arp

Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) Geobiology of organo- and biofilms: Coupling of the geosphere and the biosphere by microbial processes
Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) Biodiversity and DNA-Taxonomy of Algae and Cyanobacteria in calcifying Biofilms
Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) Control of Mineralization Processes by heterotrophic and autotrophic Prokaryotes in high-pCO2-Biofilms of tufa systems

Dr. Martin Blumenberg

Aerobic and anaerobic methane turnover in the water column of the central Baltic Sea (Gotland- and Landsort-Deep; DFG; 2011—2014)
(BL 971/1-1 and follow-up project BL 971/1-3) Biosynthesis and geochemical fate of hopanoids in anoxic environments (DFG; ‘Eigene Stelle’; 2007—2013)
Microbial life at hydrothermal vents and in sulfide deposits (DFG; SPP 1144; 2008—2011)
2008—2011 (co-applicant of Mi 157/23-1): Identification of carbon and nitrogen assimilating microbial populations in anaerobically methane oxidising mats by stable isotope probing (SIP)

Prof. Dr. Thomas Friedl, CRC (EPSAG University of Göttingen)

Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) Biodiversity and DNA-Taxonomy of Algae and Cyanobacteria in calcifying Biofilms

Prof. Dr. Bent T. Hansen

(CRC) Entwicklung und Test einer Methode zur Datierung fossiler Methanquellen-Karbonate mittels Strontium-Isotopie
Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) Microbial Biomineralization, Biogeochemistry and Biodiversity of chemolithotrophic Microorganisms in the Tunnel of Äspö (Sweden)

Dr. Steffen Kiel

Aufbau internationaler Kooperation zum Thema “Nutzbarkeit von Spurenelementen in frühontogenetischen Molluskenschalen zur Rekonstruktion der Wanderwege von Larven in der Tiefsee” (DFG-KI 802/7-1)
(CRC) Entwicklung und Test einer Methode zur Datierung fossiler Methanquellen-Karbonate mittels Strontium-Isotopie
Effects of oceanographic changes on the evolution of the deep-sea methane-seep fauna

Dr. Thomas Neu, UFZ Magdeburg

Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) In situ Structure and Function of Biofilm-Systems during Mineralisation of Carbonates

Dr. Andreas Reimer

Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) Control of Mineralization Processes by heterotrophic and autotrophic Prokaryotes in high-pCO2-Biofilms of tufa systems

Prof. Dr. Joachim Reitner

Struktur und Funktionszusammenhänge von Metabolismus und Biomineralisation in mikrobiell anaerob Methan-oxidierenden Lebensgemeinschaften
2008—2011: J. Reitner, V. Thiel, B. Hansen, K. Simon (Teilprojekt von FOR 571, s. u.): Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) Mikrobielle Biomineralisationsprozesse, Biogeochemie und Biodiversität chemolithotropher Mikroorganismen im Tunnel von Äspö (Schweden)
Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) Microbial BiomineResearch ralization, Biogeochemistry and Biodiversity of chemolithotrophic Microorganisms in the Tunnel of Äspö (Sweden)

Prof. Dr. Volker Thiel

2011—2014:
Aerobic and anaerobic methane turnover in the water column of the central Baltic Sea (Gotland- and Landsort-Deep; DFG; 2011-2014)
2008—2011:
Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) 'Geobiology of organo- and biofilms', subproject 6 - V. Thiel: ToF-SIMS imaging mass spectrometry of microbial systems.
2005—2011:
Research Unit 571 (DFG-FOR 571) 'Geobiology of organo- and biofilms', subproject 1 - V. Thiel: Microbial Biomineralization, Biogeochemistry and Biodiversity of chemolithotrophic Microorganisms in the Tunnel of Äspö (Sweden)
Lipid biomarkers in Cold Seeps of the Pacific Northwest ( USA ): Origin, Heterogeneity and Molecular Fossils (2007—2011)

Dr. Klaus Wolkenstein

Borolithochrome - phenolische Borfarbstoffe aus fossilen Rotalgen (DFG-WO 1491/4-1)