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)
Ammerländer Heerstraße 231
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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