People

Stefan Auer

Education & experience: Doctor of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 10 years working experience
Expertise: Fish stock survey, fish stock assessment, fish ecology, aquatic ecology, ethohydraulics, planning and functional control of fish ladders
Works in Team: Fish
Contact: stefan.auer@limnosolve.eu

Olena Bilous

Education & experience: Doctorate from the Institute of Hydrobiology, Kyiv; 15 years working experience 
Expertise: Biodiversity, ecology ofalgae, taxonomy of algae, assessment of water quality based on phytoplanktonand phytobenthos (incl. diatoms) indices 
Works in Team:  Algae
Contact: olena.bilous@limnosolve.eu

Heidi Eichhorn

Education & experience: Study “Applied Limnology”, 3 years working experience
Expertise: Fish stock surveys, telemetry studies, conservation aquaculture, fish ecology
Works in Teams: Fish, Management
Contact: heidi.eichhorn@limnosolve.eu

Thomas Friedrich

Education & experience: Doctor of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Master of Fisheries, 15 years working experience
Expertise: Fish stock survey, fish stock assessment, fish taxonomy, fish ecology, fish farming, conservation aquaculture, fisheries management
Works in Team: Fish
Contact: thomas.friedrich@limnosolve.eu

Simon Führer

Education & experience: Study “Cultural Engineering and Water Management”, Doctor of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 10 years working experience
Expertise: Fish stock survey, fish stock assessment, functional control of fish ladders, experimental/ethohydraulic tests, hydromorphometric river measurements
Works in Team: Fish, Hydromorphology
Contact: simon.fuehrer@limnosolve.eu

Michael Grohmann

Education & experience: Study “Applied Limnology”, 5 years working experience
Expertise: Fish stock survey, fish stock assessment, telemetry studies, catch-recapture stock surveys, fisheries management, migration analyses
Works in Team: Fish
Contact: michael.grohmann@limnosolve.eu

Franz Greimel

Education & experience: Study “Cultural Engineering and Water Management”, Doctor of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 15 years working experience
Expertise: Ecohydrology, ecohydraulics, sustainability in hydropower, large-scale (GIS) assessments, database management and statistical analyses, evidence synthesis, hydromorphometric river measurements, Water Framework Directive
Works in Teams: Hydromorphology, Riverscapes, Management
Contact: franz.greimel@limnosolve.eu

Daniel Hayes

Education & experience: Doctor University Lisboa, 10 years working experience
Expertise: Ecohydraulics, sustainability in hydropower, large-scale (GIS) assessments, experimental approaches, data base management and statistical analyses, evidence synthesis
Works in Teams: Fish, Hydromorphology, Riverscapes, Management
Contact: daniel.hayes@limnosolve.eu

Paul Meulenbroek

Education & experience: Study “Applied Limnology”, Doctor of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 10 years working experience
Expertise: Fish stock survey, fish stock assessment, fish taxonomy, genetic methods (eDNA, barcoding, population genetics)
Works in Teams: Fish, Management
Contact: paul.meulenbroek@limnosolve.eu

Jakob Neuburg

Education & experience: Study “Applied Limnology”, 4 years working experience
Expertise: Fish stock survey, fish stock assessment, telemetry studies, catch-recapture stock surveys
Works in Team: Fish
Contact: jakob.neuburg@limnosolve.eu

Daniel Pelz

Education & experience: Study “Applied Limnology”, 7 years working experience
Expertise: Aquarium specialist, fish stock assessment, conservation aquaculture, catch-recapture stock surveys, fish ecology, nature & wildlife photographer (www.danielpelz.com)
Works in Teams: Fish, Management
Contact: daniel.pelz@limnosolve.eu

Stephanie Popp

Education & experience: Study “Applied Limnology”, 3 years working experience
Expertise: Fish stock survey, fish stock assessment, GIS and spatial analyses, workflow automation (GIS), database creation and management, nature conservation mapping and assessment
Works in Teams: Fish, Riverscapes, Management
Contact: stephanie.popp@limnosolve.eu

Matthias Pucher

Education & experience: Doctor of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 7 years working experience
Expertise: Biogeochemistry in aquatic landscapes, nutrient cycles, water chemistry analyses, sediment and soil analyses, modelling of transport and transformation processes, greenhouse gas emissions, identification of sources, desiccation, data analysis, statistics, GIS, machine learning, software development
Works in Team: Biogeochemistry
Contact: matthias.pucher@limnosolve.eu

Astrid Schmidt-Kloiber

Education & experience: Study “Landscape Ecology”, Doctor of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, more than 25 years working experience
Expertise: Freshwater ecology with special focus on benthic invertebrate ecology and species traits, river typology and assessment, freshwater biodiversity research, biodiversity data mobilisation, management and publishing on national to global levels, freshwater science communication and conservation
Works in Teams: Benthic Invertebrates, Management
Contact: ask@limnosolve.eu

Bernhard Zeiringer

Education & experience: Study “Environmental Engineering and Water Management”, more than 20 years working experience
Expertise: Ecohydraulics, sustainability in hydropower, fish ecology, fish stock survey & assessment, hydromorphological mapping & surveying, hydrodynamic & habitat modelling, fish pass design, construction & monitoring
Works in Teams: Fish, Hydromorphology, Riverscapes, Management
Contact: bernhard.zeiringer@limnosolve.eu