The new International Research Training Group "Geo-ecosystems in transition on the Tibetan Plateau", funded by DFG, started its work in January 2018.
We kindly invite you to join us in celebrating its start on Monday, February 5th, 2018, with a Kickoff event and interesting talks. It takes place at the Haus der Wissenschaft (Room Veolia, 5th Floor), Pockelstrasse 11, Braunschweig. Flyer
Program
14:00 Welcome
Prof Dr. Durner, Dean Faculty 3
14:20 Introduction to TransTiP
Spokespersons of the IRTG
Prof. Dr. Antje Schwalb, TUBS
Prof. Dr. Georg Guggenberger, LUH
14:45 The road to TransTiP: How Sino-German cooperation on the Tibetan Plateau research evolved
Prof Dr. Erwin Appel, Tübingen University
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 25 years of cooperative lake-catchment studies in Central Asia: Experiences, challenges and limitations
Prof. Dr. Bernd Wünnemann, East China Normal University, Shanghai
16:45 Presentation of the key research areas of TransTiP
The TransTiP Research Team
18:30 Reception