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Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz

Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz

Professor and Chair of Physical Geography and Land Use Systems
Director, Department of Geography

Contact

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Lehrstuhl für Physische Geographie und Landnutzungssysteme
Luisenstraße 37
80333 München
Room No A204

Phone: +49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 6652

Website: Julia Pongratz


Degree Opportunity

Dr. rer. nat.

Research Interests

  • Causes and consequences of global climate change
  • Global carbon cycle and greenhouse gas budgets
  • Land use change and its impact on energy, water and biogeochemical cycles
  • Earth system and vegetation modeling

Doctoral Students Supervised

RCC


Geosciences

past:

  • Guilherme Mendonca, Ph.D. Geosciences, University of Hamburg: 'Response characteristics of the global carbon cycle in earth system models'
  • Johannes Winckler, Ph.D. Geosciences, University of Hamburg: 'Local and nonlocal biogeophysical effects of deforestation in a climate model'
  • Sylvia Nyawira, Ph.D. Geosciences, University of Hamburg: 'Modelling the effects of land use change on soil carbon on global scale'
  • Dorothea Mayer, Ph.D. Geosciences, University of Hamburg: 'Potentials and side-effects of herbaceous biomass plantations for climate change mitigation'
  • Victoria Naipal, Ph.D. Geosciences, University of Hamburg: 'Modelling long-term, large-scale sediment dynamics in an Earth System Model framework'

present:

  • Raphael Ganzenmüller, Ph.D. Geography, University of Munich: 'Verifying greenhouse gas emissions from land-use change in Europe' (VERIFY)

  • Suqi Guo, Ph.D. Geography, University of Munich: 'Land management for climate mitigation (LAMACLIMA)'

  • Hao-wei Wey, Ph.D. Geosciences, University of Hamburg: 'Impact of Forest Drought Response on Land-Atmosphere Interactions'