- Soil/landscape water management
- Irrigation technology
- Numerical modelling
- hydrology
- Catchment modelling
M.Sc. Jan Lukas Wenzel
JW : M.Sc. Jan Lukas Wenzel (Fellow)
Areas of responsibility
Research assistant Area: Geoecology
Contact options (Wenzel, Jan Lukas)
Mail: jan.wenzel@geo.uni-halle.de | Tel: +49 (0)345 55-26039 | | Room: Raum H4 2.27 | Consultation hours: by arrangement(during the semester break only by appointment)
Research
Projects
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DiP-SMART Agroforst Project (Geoecology)
Digitalisation to promote the establishment of agroforestry systems at the landscape level as a contribution to the climate resilience of southern Saxony-Anhalt and the decarbonisation of its chemical industry. (SMART Agroforst


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AgriSens-DEMMIN 4.0 Project (Geoecology)
Finding efficient and sustainable solutions to adapt to the effects of global change is one of the most important challenges of the 21st century. (AgriSens
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Biography
- since 03/2025
Scientific coordinator of the project “DiP SMART Agroforestry” in Geoecology, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Geosciences - 03/2020 – 02/2025
Research assistant in the project “AgriSens DEMMIN 4.0” in Geoecology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Geosciences - 10/2017 – 03/2020
Master Geography, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg Topic of the master thesis: “Quantification of the baseflow of the Geisel at the gauge Frankleben – possibilities and limits of hydrograph separation methods and baseflow indices” - 10/2014 – 09/2017
Bachelor Geography, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg. Topic of the bachelor thesis: “Characteristics of precipitation-runoff events in the Weida catchment area with special consideration of soil moisture conditions on the Querfurt plateau” - 10/2012 – 09/2014
Studied law at the University of Leipzig (without a degree) - 05/2012
A-levels, Herderschule Rendsburg
Publications
Supervised Theses
Relevant Posts & Pages (13)
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DiP projects at the Silbersalz 2025 ( Post: Project Geoecology )
This year, DiP-SMART Agroforst and DiP-FaiReSyst, two projects from the Geoecology working group, were represented at the Silver Salt Festival in Halle (Saale).
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DiP projects at the 10th Agroforestry Systems Forum in Giessen – “Planting diversity – scaling agrofor… ( Post: Project Geoecology )
On 17 and 18 September 2025, some representatives of the Geoecology working group were guests at the 10th Agroforestry Systems Forum in Giessen.
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DiP projects visit the EcoField Days 2025 ( Post: Project Geoecology )
On 19 June 2025, Dr Julia Pöhlitz and Jan Lukas Wenzel, representatives of the DiP-SMART Agroforestry and DiP-FaiReSyst projects from the Geoecology working…
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DiP-SMART Agroforst and DiP-FaiReSyst at the Bernburg Innovation Days 2025 ( Post: Project Geoecology )
On 18 June 2025, DiP-SMART Agroforst and DiP-FaiReSyst, two projects from the Geoecology working group, were represented at this year's Bernburg Innovation…
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Agroforestry expert forum – from the past to the future ( Post: Project Geoecology )
On 16.06. and 17.06.2025, the "Agroforestry Expert Forum" organised by the Geoecology Working Group and the Bund Heimat und Umwelt Deutschland took place at…
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DiP-SMART Agroforst represented at MODEMA Agroforestry Field Day ( Post: Project Geoecology )
On 20 May 2025, we were represented at the MODEMA project's agroforestry field day on the topic of "Soils and water availability in agroforestry systems on dry…
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DiP-SMART Agroforst takes part in agroforestry planting campaign! ( Post: Project Geoecology )
On 19 May 2025, two employees in the DiP-SMART Agroforst project, Jonathan Renkel and Jan Lukas Wenzel, took part in a spontaneous planting campaign for an…
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Open Academy 2025: DiP-SMART Agroforst and DiP-FaiReSyst are taking part! ( Post: Project Geoecology )
From 24 April to 27 April 2025, innovative concepts for science communication for selected structural change projects in the Central German mining area were…
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DiP launches into the future of the bioeconomy with up to 105 million euros – geoecology involved in 3 projects ( Post: Project Geoecology )
At our official kick-off event for the "Digitalisation of plant value chains" on 4 March 2025, all 19 DiP joint projects were able to present themselves and…
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AgriSens-DEMMIN 4.0: Results symposium at Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences ( Post: Project Geoecology )
On 25 February 2025, the AgriSens DEMMIN 4.0 project concluded with a symposium to present and discuss the results of five years of applied research into…
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AgriSens use case 4 Irrigation as a guest at the 55th DLG Technology Conference 2025 ( Post: Network and Partnership Geoecology )
This year, Jan Lukas Wenzel, a representative of the working group and the AgriSens-DEMMIN 4.0 project, was a guest at the 55th Technical Conference of the…
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New publication: Estimation of 100 m root zone soil moisture by downscaling 1 km soil water index with machine learning … ( Post: Publication Geoecology )
Talha Mahmood and other colleagues from the Geoecology working group have published a new paper on soil moisture estimation using remote sensing and other…
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Geoecology working group represented at the “8th Galileo Conference: A European vision for hydrological observatio… ( Post: International Geoecology )
Our PhD students Jan Lukas Wenzel, Léonard El-Hokayem and Johannes Löw took part in the 8th Galileo Conference: A European vision for hydrological observations…