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J.-Prof. Dr. Kai Lawonn awardee of Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize

MSCJ member J.-Prof. Dr. Kai Lawonn has been awarded the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize.

Congratulations!

The prize, awarded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), is the top award for early career investigators in Germany. It serves to recognize outstanding work as well as acting as an incentive […]

By |March 11th, 2021|Grants, Members|Comments Off on J.-Prof. Dr. Kai Lawonn awardee of Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize

Dr. Olaf Schneider joined MSCJ

We are glad to announce that Dr. Olaf Schneider, the director of the University Computing Center, joined MSCJ. Welcome on board!

Since December 2019, Dr. Olaf Schneider is director of the University Computing Center of Friedrich Schiller University Jena. At the same time, this also makes him one of two board members of the IT Center […]

By |February 2nd, 2021|Members|Comments Off on Dr. Olaf Schneider joined MSCJ

PD Dr. Markus Bernhardt-Römermann joined MSCJ

We are happy to announce that PD Dr. Markus Bernhardt-Römermann (FSU: Faculty of Biological Sciences) is now member of MSCJ. Welcome on board!

The species composition and biodiversity of ecosystems primarily depends on nutrient availability and land use, but is also influenced by the climatic conditions. However, the knowledge how these factors interact is limited. […]

By |December 8th, 2020|Members|Comments Off on PD Dr. Markus Bernhardt-Römermann joined MSCJ

Three new members joined the MSCJ!

We gladly announce that three new members joined the MSCJ! Welcome on board!

From left to right: Prof. Dr. Alexander Breuer (FSU: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science), Dr. Sophie Biskop (FSU: Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences), and Dr. Denise Kühnert (MPI for the Science of Human Histrory).

Prof. Dr. Alexander Breuer’s work tackles computationally […]

By |November 29th, 2020|Members|Comments Off on Three new members joined the MSCJ!

Dr. Dr. Susanne M. Hoffmann joined MSCJ

We are happy to announce Dr. Dr. Susanne M. Hoffmann (FSU: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science) became member of MSCJ. Welcome on board!

Dr. Dr. Susanne M. Hoffmann’s astronomical research is based on her educational background at the two faculties of science/ technology and humanities. She aims to contribute to modern astrophysics by […]

By |October 21st, 2020|Members|Comments Off on Dr. Dr. Susanne M. Hoffmann joined MSCJ

And another new MSCJ member!

We are glad to announce J.-Prof. Dr. Sina Zarrieß (FSU: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science) as another new member of MSCJ. Welcome on board!

J.-Prof. Dr. Sina Zarrieß and her group investigate computational models for Natural Language Processing that analyze or generate natural language. Generally, they use and develop machine learning methods that […]

By |June 23rd, 2020|Members|Comments Off on And another new MSCJ member!

Two new members joined MSCJ!

We are happy to announce that two new members joined MSCJ: Dr. Dana Schneider (FSU: Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, right) and Prof. Dr. Christian Thiel (DLR Institute for Data Science, left). Welcome on board!

Dr. Dana Schneider studied Psychology in Berlin and Brisbane and was awarded her PhD on the topic of ‘Automatic mental […]

By |June 12th, 2020|Members|Comments Off on Two new members joined MSCJ!

Four new members joined MSCJ!

We are happy to announce that four new members joined MSCJ! Welcome on board!

J.-Prof. Dr. Sander Münster (FSU: Faculty of Philosophy, top left), Prof. Dr. Michael Habeck (FSU: Faculty of Medicine, top right), J.-Prof. Dr. Kai Lawonn (FSU: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, bottom left), Dr. Stephan Schiffels (MPI for the Science of […]

By |December 21st, 2019|Members|Comments Off on Four new members joined MSCJ!

Prof. Dr. Markus Reichstein awardee of Leibniz Prize

MSCJ director Prof. Dr. Markus Reichstein has been awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize.

Congratulations!

The prize, awarded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), is the most important research award in Germany. Prof. Reichstein is one of ten scientists who have been selected for the prize in 2020 out of 114 nominees. He receives the prize for […]

By |December 9th, 2019|Grants, Members|Comments Off on Prof. Dr. Markus Reichstein awardee of Leibniz Prize

Dr. Torsten Bölke

We gladly announce that Dr. Torsten Bölke has joined MSCJ.

Torsten Bölke, PhD, leads the biomedical informatics related development at the Institute for Anatomy II. His interests are focussed on the development of partially AI-based image processing tools in order to speed up and improve the analysis of biomedical datasets. Another […]

By |August 9th, 2019|Members|Comments Off on Dr. Torsten Bölke