Gotthilf Hempel#
| Membership Number: | 117 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
| Elected: | 1988 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2003 Consultant for UNEP : Global International Waters Assessment (GIWA)
- since 2000 Personal Advisor to the President of the Senate for the science Bremen-Bremerhaven
- 1992 - 2000 Director of the Center for Tropical Marine Ecology , Bremen, Germany
- 1992 - 1997 Director of the Institute for Baltic Research , Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany
- 1981 - 1994 Director of the Institute of Polar Ecology at the University of Kiel, Germany
- 1967 - 1994 Professor of Oceanography,University of Kiel, Germany
- 1946 - 1952 Study of biology and geology, University of Mainz and Heidelberg,Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Ecology of fish breeding
- Population dynamics of fish populations
- Marine communities
- National and international research policy and marine research
Honours and Awards
- 2004 Medal of Honor for Art and Science, Bremen
- 1993 Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1991 Karl Weyprecht Medal of the German Society of Polar Research
- Member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (KNAW)
- Member of Academia Europaea
- Member of German Academy of Sciences - Leopoldina
