Second Dry Run 25.02.2025

Tuesday 25 Feb 2025, 09:30 → 17:40 Europe/Berlin

Bremerhaven

Thomas Jung (AWI), Martina Wilde (AWI), Almut Brunner (AWI), Silva Naomi Sophie Ruppert, Lina Marie Hartwig

Welcome to the Second Dry Run for the AWI Scientific Evaluation 2025!

This event is a key step in preparing for the evaluation in March 2025. All activities will be in a hybrid format. 

An online participation is possible via the link:

https://awi.webex.com/awi/j.php?MTID=md27595666e0518ac2a85ddd20f303008

Plenary I: Topic Session T2, T1 and T5 (Breakout; hybrid, presentations online)

1 Welcome

(5 min.)

Speaker: Thomas Jung (Alfred Wegener Institut)

2 Topic Session T2 and T1 (Breakout)

Topic 2: Johann Klages - West Antarctica's climatic evolution from green- to icehouse conditions (10 min pres. + 5 min disc.)
Topic 2: Maria Hoerhold - Ice core perspective on recent climate change (10 min pres. + 5 min disc.)
Topic 2: Rebecca McPherson - Ocean-driven melting of Greenland’s largest glacier tongue: Processes and ongoing change
(10 min pres. + 5 min disc.)
Topic 2: Thomas Krumpen - Changing pressure ridges in a more dynamic Arctic (10 min pres. + 5 min disc.)
Topic 2: Helge Goessling - Recent global temperature surge intensified by record-low planetary albedo (10 min pres. + 5 min disc.)
Topic 1: Katrin Müller - Polar research in the Tropics: the Palau Atmospheric Observatory (10 min pres. + 5 min disc.)

Speaker: Gesine Mollenhauer

11:05 Coffee Break

3 Topic Session T5 (Breakout)

Topic 5: Guido Grosse - Permafrost Ecosystems in Transition: Field Observations and Remote Sensing of Rapid Permafrost Thaw
(10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 5: Jan Nitzbon - Permafrost Thaw Across Space and Time: From Landscape Dynamics to Climate Feedbacks
(10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 5: Jens Strauss - Storing the Past, Shaping the Future: Pools and Dynamics of Carbon and Nitrogen in Permafrost
(10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 5: Kathleen Stoof-Leichsenring - Arctic biodiversity change: insights from sedimentary ancient DNA (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 5: Stefan Kruse - Non-linear treeline response to climate change (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)

Speaker: Guido Grosse (AWI)

13:00 Lunch Break

Plenary II: Topic Session T6, T4 and T7 (Breakout; hybrid, presentations online)

4 Topic Session T6 (Breakout)

Topic 6: Judith Hauck - The changing polar ocean carbon pumps in future scenario simulations (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 6: Björn Rost - Dissecting thermal responses of Arctic phytoplankton (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 6: Scarlett Trimborn - Iron and manganese availability drives Antarctic primary production and carbon export (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 6: Frank Wenzhöfer - FRAM Long-Term Observations (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 6: Dominik Bahlburg - New approaches to monitoring ecosystems and fisheries in the Southern Ocean (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 6: Murat Eren - Omics-approaches to refine marine biodiversity research (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)

Speaker: Morten Iversen

15:15 Coffee Break

5 Topic Session T4 and T7 (Breakout)

Topic 4: Anna Irrgang - Changing Arctic Coasts (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 4: Moritz Holtappels - Carbon storage in shelf sediments - from science to policy (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 4: Sabine Horn - Foodwebs interactions in a time of change (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 4: Laurie Hofmann - Macroalgal culture and use (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 7: Enno Fricke - Sustainable diets for shrimp aquaculture utilizing local by-products (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)
Topic 7: Firas Breish - Bio-inspired Load-Bearing Strategies in Engineering Design (10 min. pres. + 5 min. disc.)

Speaker: Sabine Kasten