Leonie Gass
PhD Researcher
Room D7, Dr. Hans-Frisch-Str. 1-3, 95448 Bayreuth
Room 109, GEO II, Campus University of Bayreuth
Email: leonie.gass@uni-bayreuth.de
Phone: +49-921 / 55 5653
Research interests
- Monitoring forest regeneration
- Climate change impacts on ecosystems
- Ecological modelling
- Forest inventory data
Projects
Current: T-EDGE - Assessing the impacts of transient forest edges on biophysical conditions and regeneration in the forest interior
Past: BayForDemo – Strategies for adapting Bavarian forests to climate change based on the simulation of demographic processes
Selected Publications
Gass, L. & Hülsmann, L. (2025, preprint). Mapping the next forest generation reveals multiple regeneration gaps across German forests. EcoEvoRxiv. DOI:10.32942/X2GS8X.
Aas, G. und Gass, L. (2024). Kleinprivatwälder beherbergen hohe Pflanzen- und Strukturvielfalt. Waldbäuer:innen Ökologie Handbuch. ARGE ZSB (Hrsg.). Weyregg am Attersee. S. 33-46. ISBN 978-3-200-10173-9.
Gass, L., Ruppert, O., Bieberich, J., Aas, G. (2023). Hohe Pflanzen- und Strukturdiversität im Kleinprivatwald. AFZ, der Wald 78(1), 42-46.
CV
Since 2024 PhD Researcher, Ecosystem Analysis and Simulation, University of Bayreuth
Since 2023 Co-Organizer, Forum Waldkontroversen, University of Bayreuth
2023 Research Assistant, Ecosystem Analysis and Simulation, University of Bayreuth
2022 Data Collector, National Forest Inventory of Germany 2022, Bavarian State Institute of Forestry
2018–2022 Master of Science in Geoecology, University of Bayreuth
2017–2018 Studies in Landscape Ecology, University of Hohenheim
2014–2017 Bachelor of Science in Geoecology, University of Bayreuth