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Léonard El-Hokayem, M.Sc.

Profile Picture: Léonard El-Hokayem, M.Sc. LE

M.Sc. Léonard El-Hokayem Fellow

Research assistant Geoecology

Mail: leonard.el-hokayem@geo.uni-halle.de Tel: +49 (0)345 55 26049 Room: H4 1.37 Consultation hours: by arrangement(during the semester break only by appointment)

Focus Areas:

Macroecology, biogeography, groundwater-dependent ecosystems, biodiversity

Research

  • Geobotany
  • Remote sensing
  • modelling
  • Geodata integration

Biography

  • since 01/2022
    PhD student at the Institute of Geosciences and Geography in cooperation with iDiV in the project “Identifying threatened groundwater dependent ecosystems as local biodiversity hotspots in Saxony-Anhalt and globally via remote sensing”
  • 10/2018-12/2021
    Master of Science: Geography, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
  • 08-12/2019
    Erasmus scholarship holder: From Mountain to Fjord, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Sogndal (Norway)
  • 10/2015-09/2018
    Bachelor of Science: Geography, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Publications

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