Dr. Jens Kallmeyer

Haus
A 71,
Raum
353 (Büro - Wissenschaftler/in)
Telegrafenberg
14473
Potsdam
Funktion und Aufgaben:
Leiter des Labors für aquatische GeochemieLeiter des Radioisotopenlabors
Strahlenschutzbeauftragter
Wissenschaftliche Interessen:
Deep BiosphereBiogeochemistry of lacustrine sediments
Lakes as carbon sinks
Pore water geochemistry
Direct turnover rate measurements with radiosotopes
Microbial biomass quantification
Karriere:
Since 6/2012 Staff Scientist at Helmholtz Center Potsdam, Section 4.5 Geomicrobiology (tenured)6/2012-9/2013 Managing Head of the Geomicrobiology Group, Universität Potsdam
10/2008-5/2012 Head of the Geomicrobiology Group, Universität Potsdam, Germany, as part of the BMBF-funded “Forschungsverbundprojekt GeoEnergie”
12/2006-9/2008 Postdoctoral Scholar at the GeoForschungs Zentrum, Potsdam, Germany, Section Organic Geochemistry.
1/2005-11/2006 Postdoctoral Scholar of the NASA Astrobiology Institute at the Graduate School of Oceanography of the University of Rhode Island, USA
10/2003-12/2004 Coordinator of the 2004 DEBITS (Deep Biosphere in Terrestrial Systems) drilling campaign GeoForschungs Zentrum Potsdam, Germany)
1/2000-9/2003 PhD Student at the Dept. of Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany
1999 Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar at the Dept. of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Werdegang / Ausbildung:
2003 Doctoral degree (Dr. rer. nat.), Universität Bremen1999 Exchange Student at UNC Chapel Hill
1998 Diploma in Geology, Universität Bremen
1997/1998 Exchange Student at the Southampton Oceanography Centre
1995 Pre-Diploma in Geology/Paleontology, Universität
Projekte:
GeoFeLT (Geomicrobiology of Ferrouginous Lake Towuti)FAMAFED (Formation of authigenic minerals associated with microbial activity in ferruginous sediments of Lake Towuti)
West Papua Lakes (Biogeochemistry of Lakes in West Papua Province, Indonesia)
Bykovsky Peninsula
T-Limit (Temperature Limit of the Deep Biosphere off Muroto, IODP Exp.370)
Shimokita Mud Volcano (Drilling into an active Mud Volcano offshore Shimokita Peninsula)
Wissenschaftliche Gremien:
2016-2019 IODP Scientific Evaluation Panel, German Representativesince 2016 Laboratorio Subterráneo de Canfranc, Spain, Member of the Advisory Board
2013-2018 International Society for Environmental Biogeochemistry, Member of the advisory board
Auszeichnungen:
2014 Distinguished Lecturer, European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD)
2005/2006 NASA Astrobiology Institute (NAI) Postdoctoral Fellowship
1998 Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship