Martin Hammitzsch

Building
A 70,
Room
318
Telegrafenberg
14473
Potsdam
Function and Responsibilities:
Head of section 5.2 eScience Centre
Research Interests:
- eScience Platforms and e-Infrastructure
- Research Software Engineering
- Research Data Management
Career:
- 2020 - 2021: GFZ, Head (interim) of Department 5 Data, Information and IT-Services
- 2018 - present: GFZ, Head of eScience Centre (section 5.2 / ID2)
- 2010 - 2017: GFZ, Centre for Geo Information Technology (CeGIT)
- 2008 - 2010: GFZ, Data and Computing Centre (DRZ)
- 2005 - 2008: theCo.de AG
- 1999 - 2004: Siemens AG
Projects:
Research Data Infrastructures & Research Software
- HIFIS: Helmholtz IT for Science
- DataHub: Research data infrastructure of Helmholtz Research Field Earth and Environment
- MOSES: Modular Observation Solutions for Earth Systems (BMBF, HGF)
- TERENO-NO: Terrestrial Environmental Observatories, Northeastern German Lowland Observatory (BMBF, HGF)
- EPOS-IP: European Plate Observing System, Implementation Phase, WP15 Geological Information and Modeling Core Services (EC H2020)
- SciForge: Publication and Citation of Scientific Software with Persistent Identifiers (DFG)
Natural Hazards & Early Warning
- ARISTOTLE: All Risk Integrated System Towards Trans-boundary Holistic Early-warning (EC DG ECHO)
- TRIDEC Cloud (GFZ, Helmholtz)
- TRIDEC: Collaborative, Complex and Critical Decision-Support in Evolving Crises (EC FP7-ICT)
- DEWS: Distant Early Warning System (EC FP6-IST STREP)
Research Boards and Committees:
Workshops and Conferences
- Programme Committee, FOSS4G-Europe, 2018
- Organising Committee, 2nd Conference of Research Software Engineers (RSE17), 2017
- Programme Committee, Pre-conference workshop Reproducible Computational Geosciences at the conference Association of Geographic Information Laboratories in Europe (AGILE), 2017
- Organising Committee, Helmholtz Open Science Workshop Access to and Reuse of Scientific Software, 2016
- Programme Committee, 12th International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE'16), 2016
- Software Carpentry Instructor, The Carpentries / Software Carpentry Foundation, since 2016
- Chair Organising Committee, Workshop series Software Writing Skills for Your Research, 2015 and 2017
- Session Convener, European Geosciences Union General Assembly (EGU), since 2015
- Session Convener, Free and Open Source Software Developers' European Meeting (FOSDEM), since 2015
- Scientific Committee, 10th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM), 2013
Organizations and Activities
- Member, FORCE11 Software Citation Implementation Working Group, since 2017
- Member, Advisory Council Software Carpentry Foundation, since 2017
- Member, Research Data Alliance (RDA) Software Source Code Interest Group, since 2017
- Founding Member, de-RSE (German Chapter of Research Software Engineers), since 2016
- Member and Co-Chair, Helmholtz Association Open Science Working Group, Task Group Access to and Reuse of Scientific Software, since 2016
- Early Career Scientist (ECS) Representative, European Geosciences Union (EGU), Division on Earth and Space Science Informatics (ESSI), 2014-2016
- Contributor, Open Knowledge Foundation Deutschland e.V., Working Group Open Science, since 2014
- Member, FOSSGIS e.V. (Free and Open Source Software für Geoinformationssysteme), since 2014