Tobias Kuemmerle
Professor & Head of the Conservation Biogeography Lab
I am the head of the Conservation Biogeography Lab and Professor at the Geography Department of Humboldt University Berlin. I am also affiliated with the IRI THESys.
Interests
Land System Science
Conservation Science
Spatial Ecology
Megafauna
Research Path
Full Professor at the Geography Department, 2015 - now
Humboldt-University Berlin (Germany)
Associate Professor at the Geography Department, 2012 - 2015
Humboldt-University Berlin (Germany), funded by the Einstein Foundation
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2011 - 2012
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (Germany)
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2008 - 2012
Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA), funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Education
PhD, 2003 - 2008
Geography Department, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Germany)
Diplom in Applied Environmental Sciences, 2003
Remote Sensing Department, University of Trier (Germany)
Awards & Fellowships
Selection as a Henriette Herz Scout by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2021
Highly Cited Researchers Award (Clarivate Analytics), 2019-2023
Awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant, 2020
Wallenberg Professorship Award by the Royal Swedish Society of Agriculture and Forestry, 2018 – 2020
Member of the Young Academy of Sciences of Germany, 2013 – 2018
Einstein Junior Fellowship by the Einstein Foundation, 2012 - 2015
Feodor Lynen Fellowship by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2008 – 2010
Contact
tobias.kuemmerle@hu-berlin.de
+49 (0) 30 2093 - 9372
Unter den Linden 6, D-10099 Berlin, Germany
Room 2'106, Rudower Chaussee 16, 12489 Berlin