Our research focuses on the diversity, function and ecology of microbial communities (eukaryotes and prokaryotes) in aquatic environments in the context of climate change and ecosystem function(ing), environmental monitoring and ecosystem services, extreme environments and industrial applications.


Prof. Dr. Thorsten Stoeck

Building 14, Room 147
Tel.: +49 (0)631-205-2502
E-Mail: stoeck(at)bio.uni-kl.de

Address & CV

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Stoeck

Building 14, Room 147
Tel.: +49 (0)631-205-2502
E-Mail: stoeck(at)bio.uni-kl.de

Address & CV

Secretary: Melanie Kissel

Building 14, Room 220
Tel.: +49 (0)631-205-2496
Fax: +49 (0)631-205-12-2496
E-Mail: ecology(at)rhrk.uni-kl.de

Office hours:
Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 12:00
Friday: 08:00 - 11:30

Secretary: Gabi Schmidt-Benz

Building 14, Room 220
Tel.: +49 (0)631-205-2496
Fax: +49 (0)631-205-2496
E-Mail: gsbenz(at)rhrk.uni-kl.de

Consultation hours:
Monday - Wednesday: 08:30 - 13:30
Thirsday: 08:30 - 13:00

Our research focuses on the diversity, function and ecology of microbial communities (eukaryotes and prokaryotes) in aquatic environments in the context of climate change and ecosystem function(ing), environmental monitoring and ecosystem services, extreme environments and industrial applications.


Our research focuses on the diversity, function and ecology of microbial communities (eukaryotes and prokaryotes) in aquatic environments in the context of climate change and ecosystem function(ing), environmental monitoring and ecosystem services, extreme environments and industrial applications.

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