Prof. Dr. Gertrud Schaab | |||
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| Academic career | |||
| since 2002 | Professor for 'Thematic cartography, spatial visualisation, map compilation and design, geospatial analysis, and geography' in the Faculty of Information Management and Media at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (Hs KA) | ||
| 2000 - 2002 | Research scientist at the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental Atmospheric Research (IFU), from Dec 2000 leader of the 'GIS applications' working group | ||
| 2001 - 2002 | Research scientist within the BMBF-funded BIOTA-E02 project at the German Aerospace Center (DLR), German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) | ||
| 1999 | Phd within the EC-funded projects BEMA and VOCAMOD with an interdisciplinary work in the fields of applied geomatics, landscape-ecological modelling and visualisation from Dresden Technical University | ||
| 1992 - 1993 | Masters in Environmental Remote Sensing at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| 1987 - 1991 | Diploma studies in Cartography at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences | ||
| Employments | |||
| 2001 - 2002 | German Aerospace Center (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen | ||
| 2000 - 2002 | Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental Atmospheric Research (IFU), Garmisch-Partenkirchen | ||
| 1998 - 2000 | Nürtingen University of Applied Sciences | ||
| 1996 - 1998 | GSF - Research Centre of Environment and Health, Neuherberg | ||
| 1994 - 1996 | Geological Survey of Lower Saxony (NLfB), Hannover | ||
| 1992 | Tübingen University (Tübingen Atlas of the Middle East, TAVO) | ||
| Project involvements as a scientist | |||
| 2022 - 2025 | Baden-Württemberg-STIPENDIUM – BWS plus project "Cognitive Geomatics – Digital teaching to create awareness of intercultural differences in sense of place using Germany, South Africa and Kenya as case studies", project lead together with S. Coetzee (UP) and F. Karanja (UoN). | ||
| 2021 - 2024 | BMBF-project frame "Women’s Perceptions and Place Dynamics – from knowledge coproduction to transformative pathways for sustaining peri-urban livelihoods in Mankweng (WoPedyP) ", under 2020 SAG-CORE, project lead together with S. Coetzee (UP). | ||
| 2018 | campusWELTbewerb-project "Fremdsein 4.0 – Multimediale Aufarbeitung der Differenzerfahrungen in der Bildungsmigration an der Hochschule Karlsruhe", project lead. | ||
| 2015 - 2018 | Baden-Württemberg-STIPENDIUM – BWS plus project "Geomatics and Participation – Study and Research in the tension Field between a European Technology Region and an African Emerging Country", project lead together with S. Coetzee (UP) | ||
| 2012 - 2015 | DAAD-funded university partnership on "Streamlining GIS Teaching while Emphasizing a Regional Focus. A German-Ugandan-Kenyan University Cooperation (UnivGisKoop)" between HsKA (project lead by G.S.), MMUST (Kenya) and Makerere (Uganda) | ||
| 2001 - 2010 | BMBF-project frame Biodiversity Monitoring Transect Analysis in Eastern Africa (BIOTA-East), since 2004 leader of subproject E02 "GIS and Remote Sensing in Support of Biodiversity Research/Management at the Landscape Scale for Rainforests in Eastern Africa" | ||
| 2005 - 2006 | EC-project Translating Geomatics Technology as an Empowering Tool for Academic Institutions in Community Participatory Development and Human Resource Mobilization for Urban Agriculture and Environmental Management in the Central and Southern Philippines (GEOTEACH CENSOPHIL), project lead at Hs KA together with P. Freckmann | ||
| 1998 - 2000 | EC-project Biogenic Volatile Organic Compound Emission Modelling for European Forest Canopies (VOCAMOD) | ||
| 1996 - 1998 | EC-project Biogenic Emissions in the Mediterranean Area (BEMA) | ||
| Grants and awards | |||
| 2015 | 2nd in Educational Cartographic Products at the 27th ICC 2015 (Map Exhibition) | ||
| 2014 | 1st CDG-Wirtschaftskreis BW award for Master thesis of Lisa Paul | ||
| 2009 | 3rd Best Multimedia Map at the 29th Annual ESRI Internaional User Conference | ||
| 2004 | 1st best poster award at the AGIT 2004 | ||
| 2001 | 1st supporting award for outstanding scientific work at IFU | ||
| 2000 | Winner of the Early Career Scientist Competition of the 1st Gordon Research Conference on Biogenic Hydrocarbons and the Atmosphere | ||
| 1999 | 3rd best poster award at the AGIT 99 | ||
| 1998 | 2nd best poster award at the 6th German ESRI User Conference | ||
| 1995 | 1st best poster award at the 3rd German ARC/INFO User Conference | ||
| 1992 | 1-year DAAD scholarship | ||
| Reviewing activities | |||
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Karlsruhe, 18/09/2018