Thomas Hein
Univ.Prof. Mag.Dr. Thomas
Hein
Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
Location Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien
Email thomas.hein@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-81201, 81229
ORCID: 0000-0002-7767-4607, opens in new window.
AuthorId : 57200589112, opens in new window.
classifications according to Statistics Austria:
HydrobiologyLimnologyEcosystem researchBiodiversity researchWater protectionHydrochemistryEnvironmental chemistry
HydrobiologyLimnologyEcosystem researchBiodiversity researchWater protectionHydrochemistryEnvironmental chemistry
Research Focus
Aquatic Biodiversity analysis, River ecology, wetland ecology, Biogeochemsitry, Connectivity, Greenhouse gases, Carbon dynamics, Aquatic ecosystem management, socio-ecohydrological system science
keywords
- Running water ecology
- biogeochemistry in riverine landscapes
- nutrient dynamics in river-floodplains
- river restoration
- floodplain ecology
- stable isotope analytics
- biodiversity in riverine landscapes
- River networks as social-ecohydrological systems
Career
- 2024 Head of Institute
- 2021 Head of the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Meta Ecosystem Dynamics in Riverine Landscapes
- 2019 - 2022 Head of Institute
- 2018 Study Programme Coordinator Doctoral Studies University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- 2017 Speaker DocSchool HR21
- 2017 Appointed as full professor
- 2010 Tenure track position Assoc. Prof.
- 2007 Habilitation
- 2000 PhD in Limnology University of Vienna
- 1993 Master of Science
Awards
- Year: 2017 Awards: Fulbright Foreign Scholarship
- Year: 2007 Awards: Wissenschaftspreis des Landes Nö
- Year: 2003 Awards: Theodor Koerner Award