Karin Lochte
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Karin Lochte | |
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Karin Lochte in 2016 | |
Born | (1952年09月20日)20 September 1952 |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | MA Cambridge University PhD University of Wales |
Occupation(s) | Director, Alfred Wegener Institute |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Oceanography |
Website | Lochte at the European Commission Lochte at the Alfred Wegener Institute |
Karin Lochte (born 20 September 1952) is a German oceanographer, researcher, and climate change specialist.[1] [2] She was director of German Polar Research Alfred Wegener Institute from 2007 to 2017 as well as chairman of the management committee of Jacobs University Bremen.[2]
Biography
[edit ]Lochte was born in Hanover. She received her PhD in marine biology at the University College of North Wales in 1984.
After her PhD, she worked on deep sea microbiology at the Institut für Meereskunde, University of Kiel. Earlier in her career, Lochte was a professor of Biological Oceanography at the Leibniz Institute for Marine Sciences at the Christian-Albrechts University in Kiel where she led a research unit that focused on chemical cycles in the sea. She lectured biological oceanography at the University of Rostock and Kiel from 1995 to 2000 and subsequently at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research in Warnemünde until 2007. She was also the project coordinator for the Atlantic Data Base for Exchange Processes at the Deep Sea Floor (ADEPD), a European Union funded marine research project from 1998 to 2000. Her involvement in polar research began in 2007, when she started work at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven.[2] [3]
Lochte was appointed as the Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute in 2007 and hold that position to 2017.[2] [4] Her research focussed on the interactions between ocean nutrient cycles and climate.[1] She has been the vice-president of Earth and Environment field research for the Helmholtz Association.[5]
Affiliations
[edit ]Lochte is a member of several national and international boards, scientific committees and research funding organizations. She was a member of the German Scientific Council, which advises the German Federal and state Governments and the on development of universities, science and research and is chair of the Scientific Commission of Lower Saxony. She is also a delegate of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research and chairperson of the Board of Governors of Jacobs University.[6] She is on the advisory board of the Arctic Circle.[7] [8] [9]
Honours
[edit ]- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1st class, 2017,[10] accepted by Lochte (see Hanseatic rejection)
References
[edit ]- ^ a b Gewin, Virginia (2008年05月08日). "Karin Lochte, director, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany". Nature. 453 (254): 254. doi:10.1038/nj7192-254a.
- ^ a b c d "Prof. Dr. Karin Lochte - AWI". www.awi.de. Retrieved 2016年05月29日.
- ^ de Pomereu, Jean (2009年08月20日). "The work of the Alfred Wegener Institute". www.sciencepoles.org. SciencePoles. Retrieved 2016年05月29日.
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Karin Lochte - European Maritime Day - European Commission". European Maritime Day. Retrieved 2016年05月29日.
- ^ "Professor Karin Lochte - Green Talents". www.greentalents.de. Retrieved 2016年05月29日.
- ^ "Change at the head of Jacobs University's Board of Governors: Karin Lochte takes over the Chair from Theodor Berchem". www.jacobs-university.de. Retrieved 2016年05月29日.
- ^ Lochte, Karin (2014). "Arctic Circle Assembly". Vimeo. Retrieved 2016年05月29日.
- ^ Lochte, Karin (2015年11月06日). "Arctic Circle Assembly". Vimeo. Archived from the original on 2016年09月24日. Retrieved 2016年05月29日.
- ^ "Board". arcticcircle.org. Arctic Circle. Archived from the original on 2016年07月01日. Retrieved 2016年05月29日.
- ^ "Presse Detailansicht - AWI". www.awi.de. Retrieved 2022年04月20日.
External links
[edit ]- Karin Lochte profile - on academia-net.org
- Curriculum Vitae - German language
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Scientists from Hanover
- German oceanographers
- German marine biologists
- German women academics
- German Antarctic scientists
- German women scientists
- Women Antarctic scientists
- Women oceanographers
- Officers Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Environmental scientists