• Marine Algal Ecology and Applications

      the Marine Algal Ecology and Applications research group at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, within the Bioeconomy Section and in cooperation with the University

    • Carbon to Value Challenge

      654227e0d42f1c750a8b457a Phase II: Macrocarbon Macrocarbon Overview (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) MacroCarbon, an AWI spin-off, is a Gran Canaria-based company developing a supply chain for the large-scale

    • PLASTTRACK PROJEKT

      University of Southern Denmark), Mads Clausen Instituttet (Lead) Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel SDU, Danish Molekular [...] University of Southern Denmark), Mads Clausen Instituttet (Lead) Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel SDU, Danish

    • Public celebration for German Unity Day

      Galeria Kaufhof building, Papenstraße 5, Bremen, ground floor Who: Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), German Alliance for Marine Reseach (DAM), the Institute

    • IPCC

      the Marine Algal Ecology and Applications working group at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), has been appointed as a Lead Author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Seventh

    • Disappearing Lakes: New Data Platform on Permafrost Lakes in the Arctic

      technical support from North American partners, researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute have established the ‘ Lost Lakes ‘ database, which provides key information on the state of Arctic thermokarst

    • Dr. Sarah Kempf

      sarah.kempf@awi.de
      +49(471)4831-1716
      Am Handelshafen 12, 27570 Bremerhaven

    • Dr. Lukas Miksch

      lukas.miksch@awi.de
      +49(471)4831-1326
      Am Handelshafen 12, 27570 Bremerhaven

    • A year in the ice: Tara Polar Station begins its drift through the central Arctic

      ice in order to explore the Arctic Ocean. Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute are also taking part in the Tara Polaris I expedition (2026–2027). The Tara Polar Station has now reached the ice

    • Evidence of ancient wildfires near the South Pole

      rainforests even in what is now icy Antarctica. A team led by the Alfred Wegener Institute, RWTH Aachen University and Northumbria University has now found – in a sediment core - evidence of recurring