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Curriculum of ResearchPersonal DataName Colijn, Franciscus, Prof. Dr.born at 07.08.1945 in ‘t Zandt, die NiederlandeAffiliationInstitution Research and Technology Center West CoastInstitute/Department Coastal EcologyAddress Hafentörn 1City, ZIP Code Büsum, 25761Phone +49 4834 604200Fax +49 4834 604299e-mail fcolijn@ftz-west.uni-kiel.deEducation1964 - 1971 Diplom-Biology Uni Groningen, with limnology, microbiology and marine botany1971 - 1983 PhD, University of Groningen, Primary production in the Ems_Dollard estuaryResearch Experience1971 - 1986 Ph.D. student, since 1975 scientific position at the Department of MarineBotany, later Marine Biology at the University of Groningen1986 - 1994 Head of Biology Department, National Institute for Coastal and MarineManagement (RIKZ), The Hague, NL1994 - Professor coastal ecology CAU, Director FTZ-Westküste , Büsum, Germany2001 - Director Institute for Coastal Research, GKSS-Forschungszentrum in the HGF,Geesthacht, Germany2005 - 2008 Speaker MarcoPoli Research Program, CO part, AWI and GKSS1995 - Reviewer for several journals: MEPS, (N)JSR, Coastal Shelf Dynamics,Ecological Indicators, Regional Environmental Changes,Co-ordinator EU FP5 Project FerryBox (2002-2005)Vice–Chair DWK, German Scientific Commission for Marine ResearchMember Senate Commission for Oceanography (DFG)Chair Dutch Commission for Marine Facilities (NWO)Co-ordinator BMBF Project Coastal Futures, 2004-2007Partner in EU funded ENCORA Project, 2006-2009Current research items: eutrophication and phytoplankton growth in the WaddenSea and German Bight; development of operational methods for biologicalobservations in coastal waters, including flow-cytometry; research for integratedcoastal zone management, interaction between biological knowledge andsocietal demands.Main PublicationsColijn F, van Beusekom JEE (2004) Effect of eutrophication on phytoplankton productivity andgrowth in the Wadden Sea. In: JG Wilson (ed.) The Intertidal Ecosystem: The Value of Ireland’sshores, 56-66. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy.Colijn F, Cadée GC (2003) Is phytoplankton growth in the Wadden Sea light or nitrogen limited?J Sea Res 49, 83-93.Peperzak L, Colijn F, Koeman R, Gieskes WWC, Joordens JCA (2003) Phytoplankton sinkingrates in the Rhine region of freshwater influence. J Plankton Res 25(4), 365-385.Petersen W, Petschatnikov M, Schroeder F, Colijn F (2003) FerryBox systems for monitoringcoastal waters. In: H Dahlin et al., (eds.) Building the European Capacity in operationalOceanography. Proc. 3rd International Conference on EuroGOOS. Elsevier, Amsterdam.Colijn F, Hesse K-J, Ladwig N, Tillmann U (2002) Effects of the large-scale uncontrolledfertilisation process along the continental coastal North Sea. Hydrobiologia 484, 133-148.Lippemeier S, Hintze R, Vanselow KH, Hartig P, Colijn F(2001) In-line recording of PAMfluorescence of phytoplankton cultures as a new tool to study effects of fluctuating nutrientsupply on photosynthesis. European J Phycol 36(1), 89-100.Colijn F, Reise K (2000) Transboundary Issues: linking drainage basins and the coast – theWadden Sea. Dahlem Conference on Science and Integrated Coastal management, 12-17.December 1999. Springer Verlag, pp. 51-70.A26