International Summer School 2010 - September 13-17, 2010
Spatial Epidemiology in Megacities: Health, Climate Change and Geospatial Modelling
This year the 12th International Summer School “Infectious Disease Epidemiology” at the University of Bielefeld, Germany is combined with the additional Summer School “Spatial Epidemiology in megacities” that offers knowledge and skills about geo-statistical and epidemiological methods for controlling health problems due to mega urbanisation from a multidisciplinary and international perspective.
Interested colleagues find further information and can register (limited no. of participants) under
In the framework of the Geography studies at our institute 18 students and two supervisors have visited Laos. We are now happy to announce the launch of the internet site of the Lao PDR studytrip, which was carried out in the SS2009.
The Geomatics Lab at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin seeks a highly qualified and motivated candidate for a
PhD Position in Remote Sensing
(duration 36 months; payment according Vgr. IIa/2 BAT–O, AnwTV HU).
The successful applicant will develop his research in a project on „Monitoring Ecosystem Transition“ within the pre-flight activities of the German hyperspectral satellite mission EnMAP. Ideal candidates hold an above-average Master’s degree in Physical Geography, Environmental Sciences or related fields. A sound background in environmental remote sensing and satellite image processing, as well as excellent command of the English language and good communication skills are mandatory. More information... or contact Sebastian van der Linden
