Managing Director (CEO)

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Phone: +49 (0) 5542 607 29
Skype: christian.huelsebusch

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Training Christian Hülsebusch studied agricultural sciences at the Universities Bonn and Hohenheim. He specialised in livestock sciences with emphasis on tropical livestock systems and holds a doctoral degree in agricultural sciences from the University of Hohenheim (1998).
Career He was coordinator of the DFG funded SFB 308 "Adapted Farming in West Africa" in Niger (1998 - 2000), scientist at the Institute of Animal Production in the Tropics and Subtropics (2000) and Executive Manager of the Centre for Agriculture in the Tropics and Subtropics at the University of Hohenheim (2001 - 2005). Since November 2005, he is managing director of the German Institute for Tropical and Subtropical Agriculture (DITSL).
Experience abroad Christian Hülsebusch has long term research and working experience in Kenya (~ 4 years) and Niger (~ 2 years) and short term experience in Afghanistan, Burundi, China, Georgia, India, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco and Oman.
Research His main research interest is on livestock based landuse systems and their interactions with the environment, camels and their adaptation to the environment, and sustainable wildlife management.
Current Research Projects DITSL Reserch
Teaching Christian Hülsebusch lectures on pastoral livestock production systems, management and utilisation of wildlife and unconventional livestock, and on tropical animal health at the Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences of the University of Kassel at Witzenhausen.

 

Permanent Staff

 


Christian Huelsebusch
(Dr. sc. agr.)
Managing Director (CEO)
Email:  huelse[at]uni-kassel.de; huelse[at]ditsl.org
Fon:49 (0) 5542 607 29 Skype: christian.huelsebusch

Ute Dietrich

Ute D. Dietrich
(MSc Resource Management)
Program Coordinator
Email: u.dietrich[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 0


Brigitte A. Kaufmann
(Prof. Dr.)
Director Research
Email: b.kaufmann[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 19
Skype: brigitte.a.kaufmann

Claudia Blaue
(Dipl. Bibl.)
Librarian
Email: library[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 13

Eckhard Baum
(Prof. Dr.)
Email: e.baum[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 20

Dr.Eric Tielkes

Eric Tielkes
(Dr. sc. agr.)
Conference Management and JARTS Editor-in-Chief
Email: e.tielkes[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 500 753

Post-Doctoral Scientists

 


Margareta Lelea
(PhD Geography)
Senior Scientist
Email: m.a.lelea(at)ditsl.org
Fon:+49 (0) 5542 607 18


Jan Küver
(PhD Heritage Studies)
Post Doc
Email: j.kuever[at]ditsl.org


Lilli Scheiterle
(Dr. sc. agr.)
Post Doc
Email: l.scheiterle[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 23


Bettina Haussmann
(Prof. Dr. Plant Breeding)
Senior Scientist
Email: b.haussmann[at]ditsl.org

   

Project Staff

 


Lea Ludwig
(BSc Organic Agriculture)
Research Assistant
Email: l.ludwig[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 55 42 / 6 07 35


Anne Siegmeier
(MSc Organic Agriculture)
Research Assistant, DAAD Alumni Programs
Email: a.siegmeier[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 33

Loana Gronbach
(MSc Environmental Sciences, Management and Policy)
Research Assistant
Email:l.gronbach[at]ditsl.org

Janna Pfister
(Dipl.-Ing. Organic Agricultural Systems & Agroecology)

Research Assistant
Email: j.pfister[at]ditsl.org

 

Angela Nyakato
(BSc Agricult. Sciences)
Research Assistant
Email: a.nyakato[at]ditsl.org


Anne Raithel
(BSc Agricult. Sciences)
Research Assistant
Email:a.raithel[at]ditsl.org

Ursel Kegler

Ursel Kegler
WeltGarten Witzenhausen
Email: u.kegler[at]weltgarten-witzenhausen.de
Fon: +49 (0) 55 42 / 6 07 92

 

Tony Lindenau
Coordinator myWeGA³
Email: t.lindenau[at]weltgarten-witzenhausen.de

Lukas Dessoy
Koordination BNE-Netzwerk Nordhessen
Email: l.dessoy[at]weltgarten-witzenhausen.de

 

 

   
     

Technical & Support Staff

 

Inka Seibel
MSc Agriculture
Project Accounting
Email: i.seibel[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 32

Jenny Wagner
Dipl. Verw.
Property Management
Email: j.wagner[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 32

Klaus Schaller
Digital Documentation
Email: k.schaller[at]ditsl.org
Fon: +49 (0) 5542 607 13

Achim Vogel
Dipl. Ing. Agrar
Property Management
Fon: +49 (0) 175 332 78 35

   

PhD Scholar

 

Eva Hilt
(MSc agr.)
PhD Student
Email: e.hilt[at]ditsl.org

Patricia Kiprono
(MSc )
PhD Student
Email: p.kiprono[at]ditsl.org


Rufo Roba Halakhe
(MA)
PhD Student
Email:r.halakhe[at]ditsl.org

Wilhelmina KL Nuule
(MSc)
PhD Student
Email: w.nuule[at]ditsl.org

Chérif Issifou
(MSc)
PhD Student
Email: ic.issifou[at]yahoo.com

Kouete Paul Jimmy
(MSc)
PhD Student
Email: jimmykoutepaul[at]yahoo.com


Malit Wako
(MSc)
PhD Student
Email: m.wako[at]ditsl.org

   

MSc Students

 

Godwin Osas Oriakhi
MSc Student
Email: UK074702(at)student.uni-kassel.de


Bicco Kateuru Tjiuna
MSc Student
Email: btjiuana(at)gmail.com

Keerthana Sri
MSc Student
Email:k.sri(at)ditsl.org

 Associate Research Fellows

 

Hussein Tadicha Wario

Hussein Tadicha Wario
(PhD Agricultural Sciences)
Research Associate
Email: h.wario[at]ditsl.org

Saverio Krätli

Saverio Krätli
(Dr. phil.)
Email: saverio.kratli[at]gmail.com

Ann Waters-Bayer

Ann Waters-Bayer
(Dr. sc.agr)
Email: waters-bayer[at]web.de

 Karsten Linne

Karsten Linne
(Dr. phil.)
Email: karsten.linne[at]freenet.de

 Martin Nadarzinski

Martin Nadarzinski
(B.M. Ethnology)
Email:m.nadarzinski(at)ditsl.org

 Joana Albrecht

Joana Albrecht
(MSc International Area Studies)

Katharine Tröger

Katharine Tröger
(Dr. sc. agr.)

Pamela Ngwenya

Pamela Ngwenya
(PhD Geography)
Post Doctoral Fellow
Email: p.ngwenya[at]ditsl.org

Maria Restrepo

Maria Restrepo
(Dr. sc. agr.)
Associate Research
Email: majorestre[at]gmail.com 


Mareike Aufderheide
(MSc Sustainable International Agriculture)
Research Associate
Email: m.aufderheide[at]ditsl.org

Oliver V. Wasonga

Oliver V. Wasonga
(PhD Rangeland Ecology)
Post Doctoral Fellow (GrassNet)
Email: o.wasonga[at]ditsl.org

Raphael Lotira

Raphael Lotira
(PhD)
Email:rlotira[at]yahoo.co.uk

Guyo Roba

Guyo Malicha Roba
(Dr. sc. agr.)
Email: guyo.roba[at]ditsl.org

Hassan G. Roba

Hassan G.Roba
(PhD Development Studies)
Post Doctoral Fellow (GrassNet)
Email: h.roba[at]ditsl.org

Detlef Hanne

Detlef Hanne
(PhD Geophysics, Dipl. geol.)
Email: d.hanne[at]ditsl.org

Raphael Gudere
(Practitioner-Expert of Pastoral Livestock Production Systems)
Email:

Markus Frank
(Dr. sc. agr.)
Asociate Research Fellow

Email: m.frank[at]ditsl.org

   

 

Formers Staff and Alumni