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Thomas Tomiczek

Doctoral student

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Doctoral student

Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries

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Interests

Biodiversity and Ecology Geo-informatics Environmental Education/Protection

Education

  • MSc in Integrated Natural Resource Management, 2017-2020
    Humboldt University, Albrecht Daniel Thaer-Institut für Agrar- und Gartenbauwissenschaften, Germany
  • BSc in Environmental and Resource Management, 2010-2013
    Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany

Thomas Tomiczek is a doctoral student at the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB). Thomas is focusing on the spatial patterns of fish diversity and its contingencies on the stream network structure across South America.

Career

  • 2023 - present - Doctoral student at IGB, funded through DFG
  • 2022-2024 - Research associate at IGB, NFDI/DFG-funded
  • 2020-2021 - Master thesis at IGB
  • 2018-2018 - WWF - World Wide Fund For Nature, Berlin (Internship)
  • 2015-2015 - Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment, The Hague, Netherlands (Internship)
  • 2013-2013 - Bachelor thesis at Helmholtz Institute, Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig, Germany

Projects

  • Conservation planning across Colombia

Publications (5)

Reducing the global human footprint on lake water quality near river inlets (2026) · in revision

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Environment90m – globally standardized environmental variables for freshwater science at high spatial resolution (2026) · Earth System Science Data 2026, 1541–1559

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The spatial discrepancy between Colombian freshwater fish suitable habitats and existing protected areas (2026) · Diversity and Distributions 32 (3), e70168

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GeoFRESH – an online platform for freshwater geospatial data processing (2024) · International Journal of Digital Earth, 2391033

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hydrographr: an R package for scalable hydrographic data processing (2023) · Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 14, 2953-2963

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