60 https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/marbot/team/kai-bischof University, Bremen, Biology, Marine Botany, working group, head, Bischof en University of Bremen Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:48:20 +0200 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:48:20 +0200 University of Bremen content-192765 Sun, 17 May 2026 12:28:04 +0200 https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/marbot/team/kai-bischof#c192765 <p><strong>Research interests</strong></p> <ul><li data-list-item-id="e5f27a22379c44430e97c548e24486e7b">Marine Botany</li><li data-list-item-id="e46f3c88fbfe50e5da26bbeff8db4a5a7">Ecophysiology of marine algae</li><li data-list-item-id="e9a37a853721ef543db0aab1d1a7733c7">Acclimation strategies towards abiotic stress</li><li data-list-item-id="e0f0b27da2f72c55288504bd0369d1746">Photosynthesis in marine algae and seagrass</li><li data-list-item-id="ea1fce07df23d30b0d44e475066b9ca33">Mechanisms of range expansion and bioinvasions</li><li data-list-item-id="e40c6dc784675a85fa512b4e490b99a12">Physiological protection mechanisms against high light stress</li><li data-list-item-id="e64b2ba3738f37ab107a2997ac74b6cca">Generation and scavenging of reactive oxygen species</li><li data-list-item-id="ec50d5552a5499e845963321eabd0b848">Comparative research on related algae from different climate regions</li></ul> <p><strong>University teaching</strong></p> <ul><li data-list-item-id="edfe331a2e08f5015036db812b373d0f7">Aquatic flora</li><li data-list-item-id="ec32b92c89137a006600dfe9c25ce417e">Concepts of marine ecophysiology</li><li data-list-item-id="e4bf3b9eec3f6442e554caee3f57fb3eb">Ecophysiology of marine algae</li><li data-list-item-id="ed2ca933488640307e07fbe044980778d">Plant physiology</li></ul> <p><strong>Appointments & Education</strong></p> <ul><li data-list-item-id="e6c1646e5eac50a2f826c22ebb53efbe2">2026: Appointment to the <a class="external-link" href="https://www.polar-academy.com/" target="_blank">Norwegian Academy of Polar Research</a></li><li data-list-item-id="e5a52233d4f636b28f338fce5d70373fa">Since 2024: Deputy Director of MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences</li><li data-list-item-id="e91f24f551fb1a1af42665e7e9cd66740">2020-2024: Coordinator of the EU H2020 project <a class="externalLink" href="http://www.face-it-project.eu" target="_blank">FACE-IT</a></li><li data-list-item-id="e9a616d24e9f608dcb297e1813344e86b">2014-2020: Chair of the <a class="externalLink" href="http://www.nysmac.npolar.no/research/flagships/kongsfjorden.html" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Kongsfjord Ecosystem</a> flagship program</li><li data-list-item-id="e52f534898462662823f340a0241e0fef">Since 2006: Professor for Marine Botany, University of Bremen, Germany</li><li data-list-item-id="e7ac1ead0e00c4e64a6ab9db2568ac472">2004-2007: Head of Junior Research Group "Polar Algae", Institute for Polar Ecology, University of Kiel and Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany</li><li data-list-item-id="e815ea0a0c7ef7365417cb062ce41ef75">2003-2006: Assistant Professor for Biological Oceanography, Institute for Polar Ecology, University of Kiel, Germany</li><li data-list-item-id="e220ac2c81c3e9faa0eb76e0c4f894e42">2001-2003: PostDoc at the Department of Marine Biology, University of Groningen, The Netherlands</li><li data-list-item-id="e40fd81c63e89b8e2c52a900d9a4c9d21">2000-2001: PostDoc at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany</li><li data-list-item-id="e9fc214f5713bac09ef047075a7008efd">1997-2000:PhD student at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany</li><li data-list-item-id="ef321c32ee2356de50c33f00ea5f48612">1991-1996: University studies of biology at the Universities of Bochum and Osnabrück (Germany), majors: Botany, Ecology, Biophysics</li></ul> <figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></figure> Content