Research Group

Prof. Dr. Gesine Witt

Professor of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicoliogy, and Head of the Environmental Analysis Group


Doctoral student Silja Denise Kröger

Dissertation topic: Developing and Implementing Sustainability-Based Solutions for Bio-Based Plastic Production and Use to Preserve Land and Sea Environmental Quality in Europe


Doctoral student Moritz Kielmann

Dissertation topic: Microplastics as pollutant collectors


Former doctoral student Anne Kreutzer

Dissertation Topic: Passive Sampling and Passive Dosing – an innovative approach for combined chemical and biological analysis of hydrophobic organic contaminants in sediment pore water of marine systems


Former doctoral student Mathias Reininghaus

Dissertation topic: Risk assessment of hydrophobic organic pollutants based on the bioavailable pollutant fraction in sediment-porewater systems of coastal waters of the North Sea and Baltic Sea


Laboratory Operations Engineer Nadja Schnell

Laboratory operations engineer in the research laboratory
Support of the research group in selected projects


Technical assistant Tanja Prüfer

Support of the working group in laboratory practicals