Expert Board
The Expert Board for the “Natura 2000 Manager” course provides professional guidance and support. Their main responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and updating the curriculum
- Continuously monitoring the course
- Ensuring the quality of educational content
- Evaluating the pilot run through questionnaire-based feedback
The board consists of seventeen distinguished experts from various fields, including:
- Professors and lecturers from universities and technical colleges
- Representatives from the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), Members of the German Association for Landscape Maintenance (DVL), Experts from the David Nature Foundation and independent coaches
| Expert | Institution | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Axel Ssymank | Federal Agency for Nature Conservation | A Fundamentals of Natura 2000 |
| Prof. Dr. Eckhard Jedicke | Geisenheim University | A Fundamentals of Natura 2000 |
| Prof. Klaus Werk | German Association of Professional Nature Conservation e.V. | AFundamentals of Natura 2000 |
| Prof. Dr. Stefan Brunzel | Erfurt University of Applied Sciences | B Ecological Foundations C Special Ecology of Species and Habitats of the Habitats Directive D Restoration Ecology |
| Prof. Dr. Barbara Stammel | Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt; Erfurt University of Applied Sciences |
C Special Ecology of Species and Habitats of the Habitats Directive |
| Prof. Dr. Johannes Kollmann | Technical University of Munich | D Restoration Ecology |
| Prof. Dr. Sebastian Lakner | University of Rostock | E Agriculture |
| Bernd Blümlein | German Association for Landscape Maintenance | E Agriculture |
| Prof. Dr. Jörg Müller | University of Würzburg | F Forest |
| Prof. Dr. Fiona Schönfeld | Erfurt University of Applied Sciences | F Forest and Hunting C Special Ecology of Species and Habitats of the Habitats Directive |
| Prof. Dr. Hubert Weiger | Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND) | F Forest |
| Prof. Dr. Daniel Hering | University of Duisburg-Essen | G Water Bodies |
| Dr. Kathrin Januschke | University of Duisburg-Essen | G Water Bodies |
| Prof. Dr. Ulrike Pröbstl-Haider | BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna | H Recreational Use |
| Adrian Johst | David Nature Foundation | K Project Management |
| Tobias Staufenberg | Independent Consultant and Coach | L Public Relations and Communication |
| Dr. Thorben Prenzel | Prenzel Communications | M Social Skills |