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DAAD internship offer

For Bachelor students enrolled at a German university, we offer a paid internship in summer 2024 through the German Academic Exchange Service – DAAD, to work with tree rings and wood anatomy. Applications are possible until December 8, 2023, through the DAAD RISE worldwide portal. In the DAAD portal our offer is listed under the […]

Postdoctoral research project awarded

Congratulations to our postdoctoral researcher Eunice Romero, who has been awarded a European Research Area (ERA) research grant, building on the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships programme. ERA improves access to excellence for researchers across the European Union and strengthens the balanced circulation of knowledge. With the approved budget, Eunice aims to contribute to a better understanding […]

Open PhD position

We are seeking a PhD student starting 1 March 2024 to support our new project: “Joint effects of climate, atmospheric deposition, soil properties and tree nutrition on growth and forest health”. Application deadline is 3 December, 2023. Find the full advertisement under our ‘opportunities’ tab!

New paper

Jan Tumajer published a new paper in STOTEN: together with colleagues from the Universities in Ústí and Třeboň, they investigated how climate-growth responses (based on correlations) and phenology (based on process-based models and NDVI data) changed in white spruce and black spruce in NE Canada across elevational gradients and at different slope aspects. Find the […]