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Dr. Jens Kallmeyer

Address Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam
Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ)
Department 3
Sektion 3.7: Geomikrobiologie
Telegrafenberg
14473 Potsdam

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Probing the roots of the Bushveld Complex: drilling through the lower zones into the intrusive floor (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
- Completed projects
  - Quantifizierung der mikrobiellen Zelldichte in tiefen Sedimenten des äquatorialen Pazifiks (IODP Leg 320/321) (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Investigation of microbial ecosystems and their turnover processes in the sediments of the saline, alkaline Lake Van as part of the ICDP Drilling Project - PaleoVan - (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Improving the quantification of microbial cell abundances in subseafloor sediments through a combination of newly developed cell extraction and automated cell enumeration techniques (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Quantification of microbial cells and extracellular DNA abundance in South Pacific Gyre sediments (IODP Exp 329). Evaluation of extracellular DNA as a nutrient source (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Geomicrobiology of Fe-rich sediments of Lake Towuti (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Exploring microbial sulphate reduction under high temperature and pressure (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - ThermoSill - Effects of local heating due to sill intrusion on subsurface sedimentary microbial activity (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Life at its limits: The deep biosphere of the West Antarctic continental margin (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
As Participating Researcher
- Completed projects
  - GRK 1364: Shaping the Earth's Surface in a Variable Environment: Interactions between Tectonics, Climate and Biosphere in the African-Asian Monsoonal Region (Research Training Groups)
As Cooperation Partner
- Completed projects
  - Formation of authigenic minerals associated with microbial activity in ferruginous sediments, Lake Towuti (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
As Co-Investigator
- Current projects
  - BioMetArchive - Subsurface biosphere metagenomics along the 1 Ma sedimentary archive of ferruginous Lake Towuti, Indonesia. (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
- Completed projects
  - Genomic Explorations into the Microbial Metabolisms of an Active Rift System (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)

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