• Phytoplankton Ecophysiology

      major drivers controlling phytoplankton productivity and species composition. Björn Rost (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Working group Prof. Dr. Björn Rost Dr. Sebastian Rokitta Dr. Clara Hoppe Dr. Sinhue

    • Matthias Brenner

      Dumping of warfare agents Dr Matthias Brenner, marine biologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Chemical warfare agents Dumping Coastal waters North Sea In the past century, around 1.6 million tons of

    • Hans-Otto Pörtner

      change affecting marine life? Prof. Dr Hans-Otto Pörtner, physiologist and marine biologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute, former Co-Chair of the IPCC Working Group II (WG II) and member of the German Advisory

    • Stefanie Arndt

      Snow: the sea ice’s indispensible partner Dr Stefanie Arndt, sea-ice physicist at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Sea Ice Snow Antarctica MOSAiC Viewed from the above, the colour of the sea ice is largely

    • Thomas Krumpen

      chain reaction Dr Thomas Krumpen, sea ice physicist and expert for satellite analyses at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Sea ice Application of satellite data Arctic Ocean IceBird For the past several years

    • As trainee

      you have a definite interest in a special research topic? Then there are numerous ways at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) to gain practical experience, get to know different research disciplines and

    • Maarten Boersma

      a Changing Climate – A Key to Healthy Oceans Prof. Dr Maarten Boersma, Deputy Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Head of the Marine Station Helgoland and the section Coastal Ecology. Zooplankton

    • LokaLaStern

      Association Feed Technology e.V. (IFF), University of Applied Sciences Bremerhaven (HSB), and the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research (AWI).These institutes complement each

    • Iceflux

      habitats on fish stocks and the biodiversity of polar ecosystems. AWI biologist Hauke Flores (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) Dr. Hauke Flores A microcosm full of super stars Who and what is actually living or

    • Environment Protection Seminar

      of environmental protection in Antarctica and the provisions of the law. For this reason, the Alfred Wegener Institute, in cooperation with the Federal Environment Agency, has held from 1998 to 2024 a full-day