![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Tobias-Agterhuis-BW.png)
Tobias Agterhuis MSc |
Website |
Constraining sea surface temperatures during past warm climates |
prof. dr. Luc Lourens / dr. Martin Ziegler |
![Michiel Baatsen](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/michiel-baatsen-bw.jpg)
dr. Michiel Baatsen |
+31 30 253 2978 |
Website |
Role of atmospheric dynamics in shaping past, present and future climate using Earth System Modelling |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Allix-Baxter-BW.jpg)
Allix Baxter MSc |
Website |
Investigating late Pleistocene climate in equatorial Africa using organic geochemical proxy records |
prof. dr. ir. Jaap Sinninghe Damsté |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Amber-Boot-BW.jpg)
Amber Boot MSc |
Website |
Carbon Cycle Feedbacks and Climate Tipping Behaviour |
prof. dr. ir. Henk Dijkstra |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Max-Brils-BW.jpg)
Max Brils MSc |
+31 30 253 3259 |
Website |
Firn saturation as a tipping point for ice sheet melt |
dr. Peter Kuipers Munneke / dr. Willem-Jan van de Berg / prof. dr. Michiel van den Broeke |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Anna-Cutmore.png)
dr. Anna Cutmore |
Website |
The origin of unusual Pliocene sapropel and diatomite layers: A case study for future projections |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/JAEmmett_NESSC-scaled.jpg)
dr. Jeremy Emmett |
Website |
Microbial-Focused Modelling of Methane Emission in Siberian Permafrost |
Han Dolman |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Roxanne-Frappier-BW.jpg)
dr. Roxanne Frappier |
Website |
Organic carbon stocks and fate across permafrost coastal landscapes |
dr. Jorien Vonk |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Louise-Fuchs-BW.jpg)
Louise Fuchs MSc |
+31 30 253 2635 |
Website |
Elucidating monsoon dynamics: deconvolving temperature and precipitation in East Asian climate reconstructions |
dr. ir. Francien Peterse |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Katrin-Hättig-BW.png)
Katrin Hättig MSc |
+31 222 369 408 |
Website |
Reconstructing ancient seawater isotopes using hydrogen isotopic composition of organic biomarker |
prof. dr. Stefan Schouten / dr. Marcel van der Meer |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Valentin-Heinzelmann-BW.jpg)
Valentin Heinzelmann MSc |
Website |
Multiple extreme events in the sub-Arctic |
prof. dr. Rien Aerts / dr. Stef Bokhorst |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Thomas-Hessilt.-2.jpg)
Thomas D. Hessilt MSc |
Website |
Fire in the land of ice: direct and longer-term implications on permafrost and carbon emissions |
prof. dr. Guido van der Werf |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Dominique-Jenny-BW-1.jpg)
Dominique Jenny MSc |
+31 30 253 3676 |
Website |
Oligocene Climate Sensitivity and Polar Amplification: a high-resolution multi-proxy approach |
prof. dr. Appy Sluijs / dr. Peter Bijl / Dr. Francien Peterse |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Inga-Holscher-scaled.jpg)
Inga Hölscher MSc |
Website |
Constraining past methanotrophic activity using lipid biomarkers |
prof. dr. Stefan Schouten / prof.dr. ir. Jaap Sinninghe Damsté |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Yord-Yedema-BW.png)
Yord IJedema Msc |
Website |
Fate of terrestrial organic carbon in the Gulf of Mexico |
dr. ir. Francien Peterse / dr. Francesca Sangiorgi / prof. dr. ir. Jaap Sinninghe Damsté / prof. dr. Appy Sluijs |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Szabina-Karancz-BW.jpg)
Szabina Karancz MSc |
+31 222 369 466 |
Website |
Organic and inorganic proxies for past sea water carbonate chemistry |
prof. dr. Gert-Jan Reichart / prof. dr. Stefan Schouten / dr. Lennart de Nooijer |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Anne-Kruijt-BW.jpg)
Anne Kruijt MSc |
Website |
Quantifying carbon transfer in the coastal zone |
prof. dr. Jack Middelburg / prof. dr. Appy Sluijs |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/foto_Ingrid1.jpg)
dr. Ingrid van de Leemput |
+31 317 481 795 |
Website |
Identifying tipping points and indicators of shifting resilience in past climate dynamics I |
prof. dr. Marten Scheffer |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Pablo-Martinez-Sosa-BW.jpg)
dr. Pablo Martinez Sosa |
+31 30 253 5168 |
Website |
Organic matter composition and distribution across the salinity gradient of estuaries |
dr. ir. Francien Peterse |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/NoPhoto.jpg)
Melanie Martyn Rosco MSc |
+31 20 598 6983 |
Website |
Characterising the role of hydrological regimes in Siberian terrestrial carbon fluxes |
dr. Jorien Vonk / prof. dr. Han Dolman |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Danica-Mitrovic-BW.jpg)
dr. Danica Mitrovic |
+31 222 369 584 |
Website |
Geolipidome project |
prof. dr. Stefan Schouten / dr. Ellen Hopmans / dr. Nicole Bale |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Gerrit-Muller-1.jpg)
Gerrit Müller MSc |
Website |
Elucidating the global Carbon Cycle over the Cenozoic |
prof. dr. Jack Middelburg / prof. dr. Appy Sluijs |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Laura-Pacho-Sampedro-BW.jpeg)
Laura Pacho Sampedro MSc |
+31 222 369 395 |
Website |
Ocean carbonate system parameters from foraminiferal trace element incorporation |
dr. Lennart de Nooijer / prof. dr. Gert-Jan Reichart |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Arthur-Oldeman-BW.jpg)
Arthur Oldeman MSc |
+31 30 253 7758 |
Website |
Role of atmospheric dynamics in shaping climate |
dr. Michiel Baatsen / dr. Anna von der Heydt |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Koen-Pelsma-BW.jpg)
Koen Pelsma MSc |
+31 24 365 2566 |
Website |
Methane cycling in urban waterways |
prof. dr. ir. Mike Jetten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Sara-Pino-Cobacho-BW.jpg)
Sara Pino Cobacho MSc |
+31 317 484 419 |
Website |
Tropical Blue Carbon Cascades |
prof. dr. ir. Marten Scheffer / dr. ir. Miquel Lurling |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Addison-Rice-BW.jpg)
Addison Rice MSc |
Website |
Probing paleoceanographic proxies in the Mediterranean Sea |
prof. dr. Appy Sluijs / dr. ir. Francien Peterse / dr. Martin Ziegler |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Jessica-Riekenberg-BW.jpg)
Jessica Riekenberg |
+31 222 369 583 |
Website |
High-resolution organic geochemical proxy records of critical time intervals I |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Ronny-Rotbarth-BW.png)
Ronny Rotbarth MSc |
+31 317 483 898 |
Website |
Adaptive Resilience of Boreal Forests and Impacts on Global Climate |
dr. Milena Holmgren, / prof. dr. Marten Scheffer / dr. ir. Egbert van Nes |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/photo-Ruan--scaled.jpg)
dr. Yanming Ruan |
+31 (0)222 369 408 |
Website |
Developing new methods for reconstructing ancient PCO2 |
dr. Marcel van der Meer / prof. dr. Stefan Schouten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Darci-Rush-2023.jpg)
dr. Darci Rush |
Website |
Towards reconstructing past atmospheric methane concentrations using organic biomarker |
prof. dr. ir. Jaap Sinninge Damsté |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Meike-Scherrenberg-BW.jpg)
Meike Scherrenberg MSc |
+31 30 253 3259 |
Website |
Physics of the Mid-Pleistocene Transition in a coupled climate, ice sheet carbon cycle model |
prof. dr. Roderik van de Wal |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Shruti-Setty-BW.jpg)
Shruti Setty MSc |
0317 484 419 |
Website |
Detecting Tipping Points in the Earth System from Climate Reconstructions |
prof. dr. Marten Scheffer / prof. dr. Appy Sluijs |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Bryan-Shirley-BW.jpg)
dr. Bryan Shirley |
+31 30 253 5173 |
Website |
Ultrastructural identification of diagenetic alteration and oxygen isotope composition in foraminifera |
prof. dr. Luc Lourens / dr. Emilia Jarochowska |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Malavika-Sivan-BW.jpg)
Malavika Sivan MSc |
+31 30 253 0000 |
Website |
Characterization Of Geological, Biological And Atmospheric Methane |
dr. Elena Popa / prof. dr. Thomas Roeckmann |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MS_photo_2.jpeg)
dr. Marisa Storm |
Website |
Constraining past atmospheric CO2 concentrations using biomarker lipids |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Devika-Varma-BW.jpg)
Devika Varma MSc |
+31 222 369 569 |
Website |
Reconstructing Sea Surface Temperature in Deep Time |
prof. dr. Stefan Schouten / prof. dr. Gert-Jan Reichart |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Jessica-Venetz.jpg)
Jessica Venetz MSc |
+31 24 3652704 |
Website |
Microbial methane and nitrogen cycle in the water column of coastal ecosystems |
prof. dr. ir. Mike Jetten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Anna-Wallenius-BW.jpg)
Anna Wallenius MSc |
+31 24 365 2566 |
Website |
Microbial methane and iron cycling in marine sediments |
prof. dr. ir. Caroline Slomp / prof. dr. ir. Mike Jetten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Junjie-Wang_blackwhite-scaled.jpg)
dr. Junjie Wang |
Website |
Land-to-sea transport and emissions of carbon and nitrogen from inland waters. |
prof. dr. Jack Middelburg |
Alumni
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Shaun-Akse.png)
dr. Shaun Akse |
Website |
Exploring the use of trace elements in diatom skeletons to reconstruct surface ocean pH |
prof. dr. Jack Middelburg |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sebastian-bathiany-bw.jpg)
dr. Sebastian Bathiany |
Website |
Indicators of critical slowing down and flickering in current climate variability I |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Tijn_Berends_NESSC.png)
dr. Tijn Berends |
+31 30 253 3275 |
Website |
Climate sensitivity during warm episodes in the geological past II |
prof. dr. Roderik van de Wal |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/luke-blauw-bw.jpg)
Luke Blauw MSc |
Website |
Fast carbon losses through fires in tundra and boreal forests |
prof. dr. Rien Aerts |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Bregje-van-der-Bolt-BW.jpg)
dr. Bregje van der Bolt |
Website |
Identifying tipping points and indicators of shifting resilience in past climate dynamics II |
dr. ir. Egbert van Nes / prof. dr. Marten Scheffer |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/loes-van-bree-bw.jpg)
dr. Loes van Bree |
Website |
East African climate changes encompassing late Pleistocene glacial cycles using organic geochemical proxy records |
prof. dr. ir. Jaap Sinninghe Damsté / dr. ir. Francien Peterse |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Margot-Cramwinckel-e1438599069595.jpg)
dr. Marlow Cramwinckel |
Website |
Global change during the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum |
prof. dr. Appy Sluijs |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/LindaDaemmer_BlackAndWhite.jpg)
dr. Linda Dämmer |
+31 222 369 396 |
Website |
A new generation of foraminifera-based proxies for dissolved inorganic carbon based on multi-trace element analysis |
prof. dr. Gert-Jan Reichart / dr. Lennart de Nooijer |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Screen-Shot-2015-08-17-at-16.57.54-1.png)
dr. Emily Dearing Crampton-Flood |
Website |
Quantification of continental climates during the Pliocene |
prof. dr. ir. Jaap Sinninghe Damsté / dr. Francien Peterse |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Zeynep-Erdem-BW.png)
dr. Zeynep Erdem |
+31 222 369 421 |
Website |
Testing the applicability of long chain diols as SST and upwelling proxies |
prof. dr. ir. Jaap Sinninge Damsté |
![Esmee Geerken](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/esmee-geerken-bw.jpg)
dr. Esmee Geerken |
Website |
Development of a salinity proxy based on Na incorporation in foraminiferal test carbonate |
prof. dr. Gert-Jan Reichart / dr. Lennart de Nooijer |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Heiko-Goelzer.jpg)
dr. Heiko Goelzer |
+31 30 253 2984 |
Website |
Towards a fully coupled ice and climate model on geological time scales |
prof. dr. Roderik van de Wal |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Anniek-de-Jong.jpg)
dr. Anniek de Jong |
+31 24 365 2569 |
Website |
Role of anaerobic oxidation of methane II |
prof. dr. ir. Mike Jetten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Thomas-Janssen.jpg)
dr. Thomas Janssen |
+31 20 598 7337 |
Website |
Variability in the coupled Amazon ocean-land hydrological and carbon cycle |
prof. dr. Han Dolman |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/André-Jüling-BW.jpg)
dr. André Jüling |
Website |
Nonlinear climate sensitivity due to the presence of tipping elements in the climate system |
prof. dr. Henk Dijkstra / dr. Anna von der Heydt |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/imageedit_2_9344804983.png)
dr. Leo van Kampenhout |
Website |
A 150-year reconstruction of Greenland and Antarctic mass balance |
prof. dr. Michiel van den Broeke |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Matthias-Kuderer.jpg)
dr. Matthias Kuderer |
+31 30 253 5188 |
Website |
Consequences of animal mixing and grazing on paleorecords |
prof. dr. Jack Middelburg |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Julia-Kurth.jpg)
dr. Julia Kurth |
Website |
Generation of lipid biomarkers for anaerobic methane oxidizers |
prof. dr. ir. Mike Jetten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Hans-de-Leeuw.jpg)
dr. Hans de Leeuw |
Website |
Testing the robustness of the isotope thermometer in polar ice |
prof. dr. Michiel van den Broeke |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Nina-Papadomanolaki.jpg)
dr. Nina Papadomanolaki MSc |
Website |
Cooling the greenhouse through organic carbon burial |
prof. dr. ir. Caroline Slomp |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Erik-mulder.jpg)
dr. Erik Mulder |
Website |
Effects of the background state dependency of fast feedbacks on climate sensitivity |
prof. dr. Henk Dijkstra |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Dušan-Materić-BW.jpg)
dr. Dušan Materić |
+31 30 253 7758 |
Website |
Aerosol and cloud feedback in the Polar regions |
dr. Rupert Holzinger |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/NoPhoto.jpg)
Anne van der Meer MSc |
+31 30 253 1179 |
Website |
Sea and land surface temperature constraints on climate extremes using clumped isotopes |
dr. Martin Ziegler / prof. dr. Luc Lourens |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ove-meisel.jpg)
Ove Meisel MSc |
+31 20 598 7391 |
Website |
Characterization of methane emissions form lakes |
prof. dr. Han Dolman |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Brice-Noël-BW.jpg)
dr. Brice Noël |
Website |
Testing the robustness of the isotope thermometer in polar ice |
prof. dr. Michiel van den Broeke |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Robin-van-der-Ploeg-black-and-white-2.jpg)
dr. Robin van der Ploeg |
Website |
Reconstructing the effects of chemical weathering on atmospheric CO2 concentrations and the carbon cycle during the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum (MECO) |
prof. dr. Appy Sluijs |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/lianna.jpg)
dr. Lianna Poghosyan |
Website |
Response of methane production and oxidation to environmental factors II |
prof. dr. ir. Mike Jetten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/olivia-rasigrafbw.jpg)
dr. Olivia Rasigraf |
Website |
Role of anaerobic oxidation of methane I |
prof. dr. ir. Mike Jetten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/anne-roepert-bw.jpg)
dr. Anne Roepert |
+31 30 253 5037 |
Website |
Rare Earth Elements and oxyanions in foraminifera and coccolithophores to infer surface ocean carbonate ion concentrations |
prof. dr. Jack Middelburg |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Itzel-Ruvalcaba-BW.jpg)
dr. Itzel Ruvalcaba Baroni |
Website |
Ocean anoxia and consequences for the Earth System |
prof. dr. ir. Caroline Slomp |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cindy-schrader-bw.jpg)
Cindy Schrader MSc |
+31 30 253 5170 |
Website |
Marine-Continental interactions during the Paleocene greenhouse world |
prof. dr. Luc Lourens |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Fee-Smulders-BW.jpg)
dr. Fee Smulders |
+31 317 483 898 |
Website |
Indicators of critical slowing down and flickering in current climate variability I |
prof. dr. Marten Scheffer |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Nadine-Smit.jpg)
dr. Nadine Smit |
+31 222 369 420 |
Website |
Developing biomarker proxies for tracing aerobic methane oxidizers in present and past environments |
prof. dr. Stefan Schouten / prof. dr. ir. Mike Jetten |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Carolien-vab-der-Weijst-BW-1.jpg)
dr. Carolien van der Weijst |
+31 30 253 2765 |
Website |
Climate sensitivity during warm episodes in the geological past I |
dr. Francesca Sangiorgi / prof. dr. Appy Sluijs |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Els-Weinans.jpg)
dr. Els Weinans |
Website |
Finding causal links and resilience indicators in climate time series |
prof. dr. Marten Scheffer |
![](https://www.nessc.nl/here/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Gabriella-Weiss-BW.jpg)
dr. Gabriella Weiss |
+31 222 369 408 |
Website |
A salinity proxy based on specific algal biomarkers δD values |
prof. dr. Stefan Schouten / dr. Marcel van der Meer |