Jan-Claas Dajka

Marine Ecologist

Contact

ed.bmfih@akjad.saalc-naj

+49 471 4831-2563

Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity at the University of Oldenburg (HIFMB)
Im Technologiepark 5
26129 Oldenburg

Website

Team

Marine Governance, Plankton Ecology

Status group

Postdoc

Research Area

Biodiversity Change, Conservation and Management, Ecosystem Functions

Responsibilities

Hi, I’m Jan – a postdoctoral researcher working on marine biodiversity at the science-policy interface. I like to work transdisciplinarily with people from multiple fields so that we can improve marine biodiversity management and policy together.

Vita

2023 – today
Postdoctoral Researcher in the BioAgora-Project and the Transfer Office at HIFMB, Oldenburg, Germany

2020 – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher in MARISCO-Project at HIFMB, Oldenburg, Germany

2016 – 2020
PhD-Student in Environmental Science at Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster, United Kingdom

2015 – 2016
Research Assistant at Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Bremen, Germany

2013 – 2015
Master of Science in Marine Biology at University of Bremen, Germany

2010 – 2013
Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology at James Cook University, Townsville, Australia

Research Interests

Marine biodiversity, marine management, operational policy targets, governance, thresholds, science communication, social-ecological systems, regime shifts, feedback processes

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