Members of CATS Synthesis

Organization Name Position Field of research Email address
Alfred Wegener Institute
Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI)
Dr. Jens Hölemann
  • German scientist in charge of WP 1
  • Coordinator Task 1B
Investigation of the influence of shelf processes on the Arctic Boundary Current (Task 1B) jens.hoelemann (at) awi.de
Prof. Dr. Torsten Kanzow
  • Principal investigator AWI
Investigation of the influence of shelf processes on the Arctic Boundary Current (Task 1B) torsten.kanzow (at) awi.de
Dr. Casper Kraan   Investigation of the influence of shelf processes on the Arctic Boundary Current (Task 4B) casper.kraan (at) awi.de
Prof. Dr. Dieter Piepenburg
  • Coordinator Task 4A
Investigation of the dynamics of marine ecosystems (Task 4A) dieter.piepenburg@awi.de
Dr. Eugenio Ruiz Castillo   Investigation of the influence of shelf processes on the Arctic Boundary Current (Task 1B)  
FSBI Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI) Prof. Dr. Vladimir Vladimirovich Ivanov
  • Principal investigator CATS (Minobrnauki)
  • Principal investigator AARI
  • Russian scientist in charge of WP 1
  • Russian coordinator WP 6
  • Coordinator Task 1C
Modeling and reanalysis of the sea ice cover to assess the dynamics of the water masses in the Siberian shelf seas (Task 1C) vladimir.ivanov (at) aari.ru
Vasily Yurevich Kustov   Experimental investigation of the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer (Task 2A) kustov (at) aari.ru
Mikhail Sergeevich Makhotin
  • Russian coordination assistant
  • Coordinator Task 1A
Assessment of the vertical and horizontal structure of water masses in the Laptev Sea over the course of the year (Task 1A) m-makhotin (at) mail.ru
Irina Alexandrovna Makhotina   Experimental investigation of the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer (Task 2A) i-makhotina (at) mail.ru
Prof. Dr. Alexandr Petrovich Makshtas
  • Russian scientist in charge of WP 2
Experimental investigation of the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer maksh (at) aari.ru
Andrey Evgenevich Novikhin
  • Russian scientist in charge of WP 3
  • Coordinator of Task 3B
Investigation of the changes of the hydrochemical structure of the Laptev Sea (Task 3B) andrey.novikhin (at) gmail.com
Dr. Vasilii Povazhnyi
  • Russian scientist in charge of WP 4
  • Coordinator Task 4b
Assessment of changes in biological communities of the Siberian shelf seas povazhny (at) aari.ru
Dr. Alexandr Smirnov   Investigation of the influence of shelf processes on the Arctic Boundary Current (Task 1B) alexander.vic.smirnov@gmail.com
Prof. Dr. Leonid Alexandrovich Timokhov
  • Russian scientist in charge of WP 5
  • Coordinator Task 5A
Investigation of the long-term changes of the thermohaline state of the Arctic transpolar system (Task 5A) ltim (at) aari.ru
Christian Albrechts University Kiel (CAU) Prof. Dr. Hans-Rudolf Bork
  • Principal investigator CAU
Investigation of the dynamics of marine ecosystems (Task 4A) hrbork@ecology.uni-kiel.de
Stefan Büttner   Investigation of the dynamics of marine ecosystems (Task 4A) sbuettner (at) geomar.de
Miriam Hansen   Investigation of the dynamics of marine ecosystems (Task 4A) mhansen (at) geomar.de
Dr. Andreas Rogge   Investigation of the dynamics of marine ecosystems (Task 4A) andreas.rogge@awi.de
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel Prof. Dr. Martin Frank
  • German scientist in charge of WP 3A
Assessment of the mechanisms controlling the transformation of nutrients in the Laptev Sea (Task 3A) mfrank (at) geomar.de
Dr. Nadezda Kakhro   Project management nkakhro (at) geomar.de
Dr. Heidemarie Kassens
  • Principal investigator of CATS (BMBF)
  • Principal investigator GEOMAR
  • German coordinator WP 6
Assessment of the variability of Atlantic water masses since the last glacial period (Task 5B) hkassens (at) geomar.de
Dr. Georgi Laukert
  • Coordinator Task 3A
Assessment of the mechanisms controlling the transformation of nutrients in the Laptev Sea glaukert (at) geomar.de
Dr. Carsten Schirnick   Data management cschirnick (at) geomar.de
Dr. Robert Spielhagen
  • German scientist in charge of WP 5
  • Coordinator Task 5B
Assessment of the variability of Atlantic water masses since the last glacial period (Task 5B) rspielhagen (at) geomar.de
Pina Springer   Data management pspringer (at) geomar.de
Dr. Karen Volkmann-Lark
  • Coordination assistant
  • Head of Secretariat "Laptev Sea System"
Project management kvolkmann-lark (at) geomar.de
FSBI Gramberg All-Russia Scientific Research Institute for Geology and Mineral Resources of the Ocean" (VNIIOkeangeologia) Dr. Alexandr Krylov
  • Principal investigator VNIIOkeangeologia
Assessment of the variability of Atlantic water masses since the last glacial period (Task 5B) akrylow@gmail.com
Moscow Lomonosov State University (MGU) Dr. Ekaterina Evgen'evna Taldenkova
  • Principal investigator MSU
Assessment of the variability of Atlantic water masses since the last glacial period (Task 5B) etaldenkova (at) mail.ru
Trier University Univ.-Prof. Dr. Günther Heinemann
  • Principal investigator Trier University
  • German scientist in charge of WP 2
  • Coordinator of Task 2C
Simulation of the atmosphere/ocean/cryosphere interactions during climate change (Task 2C) heinemann (at) uni-trier.de
Svenja Kohnemann   Simulation of the atmosphere/ocean/cryosphere interactions during climate change (Task 2c) svenja.kohnemann (at) uni-trier.de
Dr. Andreas Preusser   Analysis of sea ice dynamics in Siberian shelf seas and the Arctic Ocean with remote sensing methods (Task 2B) preusser (at) uni-trier.de
Frank Schnaase   Simulation of the atmosphere/ocean/cryosphere interactions during climate change (Task 2C) schnaase (at) uni-trier.de
Dr. Sascha Willmes
  • Coordinator of Task 2B
Analysis of sea ice dynamics in Siberian shelf seas and the Arctic Ocean with remote sensing methods (Task 2C) willmes (at) uni-trier.de