Dr. Hermann Neumann

• Spatial and temporal variability of North Sea benthos
• Impact of fishery on benthic habitats
• Functional relationships between spatio-temporal variability of epifauna and climate
• Trophic interactions and food web structure of the North Sea ecosystem
• Taxonomy and autecology of epibenthic species

• Exclusion of mobile bottom-fishing in the German Natura 2000 areas
• CRANMAN - Research on the biology and fishery of North Sea shrimp CRANgon crangon as basis for an efficient self-management
• FishNet - Food webs in coastal waters of Schleswig-Holstein with a focus on fish.

• Since 2019: Research associate at the Thünen-Institute of Sea Fisheries in Bremerhaven
• 2013 – 2019: Research associate at Senckenberg am Meer/Wilhelmshaven in the projects „Wissenschaftliche Monitoringkonzepte für die Deutsche Bucht (WIMO)“ und „North Sea Observation and Assessment of Habitats (NOAH)“
• 2009 – 2013: Post-Doc at the Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Frankfurt
• 2007 – 2009: PhD studies at the Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg and Senckenberg am Meer. Title: "The variability of epifauna and hydro-climate in the North Sea"
• 1999 – 2006: Diploma in Biology at the Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg and Senckenberg am Meer/Wilhelmshaven. Title diploma thesis: "Räumliche und zeitliche Variabilität unterschiedlicher Epifaunagemeinschaften in der Nordse

Peer-reviewed and non peer-reviewed publications