PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Sarah Bereswill is a scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, specializing in vegetation modeling within the "Ecosystems in Transition" workgroup since April 2022. Prior to this role, Sarah served as a Research PhD Student at the University of Potsdam, focusing on plant and soil sciences, culminating in a PhD thesis on 3D root system architecture and biogeochemical parameters in the rhizosphere. Sarah's academic journey includes significant research projects and teaching experiences at both institutions, alongside earlier roles as a student research assistant across various organizations, contributing to studies on greenhouse gas emissions, heavy metal availability in plants, and nutrient mineralization. Educational credentials include a PhD in Geoecology, a Master's in Geoecology, and a Bachelor's in Environmental Protection, with studies conducted at the University of Potsdam and the Technical University of Applied Sciences Bingen.