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Head of Institute

Mr Prof. Dr. Rudolf Liedl

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CURRENT RESEARCH AREAS

Groundwater Flow and Transport Modelling
Evaluation of Hydrogeological Models
Hydrogeology of Karst Aquifer Systems
Contaminant Plume Lengths

Publications (last update 2011, June, 6th; *.pdf file - opens new window)

EDUCATION

1999	Habilitation University of Tübingen, Faculty of Geosciences, Research Field ‘Mathematical Methods of Applied Geosciences’ Appointment as Lecturer
1991	PhD Thesis Munich University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Surveying
1979–1985	Studies in Mathematics and Physics Munich University of Technology

Professional DEvelopment

since 2006	Technische Universität Dresden, Institute for Groundwater Management Professor and Head of the Institute
2004–2006	University of Tübingen, Chair for GeoSystemResearch (Prof. Dr.-Ing. O. Kolditz) Academic Counsel
1993–2004	University of Tübingen, Chair for Applied Geology (Prof. Dr. G. Teutsch) Research Assistant (1993), Assistant Lecturer (till 1999), then Academic Counsel
1992–1993	Internationale Betriebs Beratungsgesellschaft mbH, Munich System Consultant / Software Developer
1987–1991	Munich University of Technology, Chair for Water Quantity Management (Prof. Dr.-Ing. G. J. Seus), Research Assistant
1986–1987	Software Developer, freelance
1985–1986	Innwerk AG Töging / Upper Bavaria, Scientist

TEACHING

Technische Universität Dresden (seit 2006)

Lecture 'Basics of Water Resources Management', BSc,
Lecture 'Aquifers', (BSc),
Lecture 'Dynamics of Subterranean Water', BSc,
Lecture 'Groundwater Management', MSc,
Lecture 'Hydromelioration', MSc,
Lecture 'Hydrogeology', MSc

University of Tübingen (1994 – 2006)

Lecture/ Exercises 'Groundwater Flow and Transport'
Lecture/ Exercises 'Mathematical Methods',
Lecture/ Exercises 'Introduction to FORTRAN90'

Supervised PhD-Thesis

Technische Universität Dresden (since 2006)

Dr.-Ing. José Guillermo de Aguinaga (2010): Assessment of groundwater models in groundwater management.

Dr.-Ing. Markus Hirsch (2009): Geoelektrisches Monitoring einer thermischen In-situ-Grundwasser- und Bodensanierung.

Dr.-Ing. Dietrich Swaboda (2008): Kalibrierung prozessbasierter Kontinuummodelle zur Abbildung der Wasser- und Stoffdynamik in variabel gesättigten porösen Medien.

Dr. rer. nat. Edward Akwasi Amankwah (2007): Predictive modeling of organic pollutant leaching and transport behavior at the lysimeter an field scales.

Universität Tübingen (by 2006)

Dr. rer. nat. Steffen Bold (2004): Process-based prediction of the long-term risk of groundwater pollution by organic non-volatile contaminants.

Dr. rer. nat. Sebastian Bauer (2002): Simulation of the genesis of karst aquifers in carbonate rocks.

Dr. rer. nat. Steffen Birk (2001): Characterisation of karst systems by simulating aquifer genesis and spring reponses: Model development and application to gypsum karst.

National and INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT

Editor of the german scientific journal 'Grundwasser'
Reviewer of the scientific journal 'Water Resources Research'
Reviewer of the 'Journal of Contaminant Hydrology'
Member of the American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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Scientific staff

Ms Dr.-Ing. Diana Burghardt

Assistant Professor and Laboratory Head

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Education

2006 2000	PhD Thesis Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany, Faculty of Environmental Science and Process Engineering Diploma thesis Dresden University of Technology, Institute for Waste Management and Contaminated Sites
1998 –1999	Advanced Internship and study University of Strasbourg, France
1994 –2000	Study of Water Management, main focus on Groundwater Management Dresden University of Technology

Professional Development

09-11 2011 since 2009	University of Waterloo, Canada (Ontario), Environmental Isotope Laboratory Visiting Scientist Dresden University of Technology, Institute for Groundwater Management Lecturer and research assistant (tenured research staff), laboratory supervisor
2007 –2008	University of Bayreuth, Germany, Department of Hydrology Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2005 –2007	University of Mainz, Germany, Chair of Applied Geology Lecturer and research assistant (tenured research staff)
2001 –2005	Dresden Groundwater Research Centre DGFZ e.V., Germany PhD student, part time
2000 –2005	Groundwater Research Institute GmbH Dresden, Germany Research Associate in Geochemistry, part time

Lehre

TU Dresden(since 2009)

* Lecture ‘Principles of Water exploitation’
* Exercise course ‘Dynamic of Subsurface Water’
* Laboratory course ‘Groundwater Measuring and Exploration Techniques’
* Lecture 'Hydrochemical Methods' within the MSc-Modul 'Hydrogeological and Hydrochemical Methods'

Universität Mainz (2005 - 2007)

* Lectures ‘Engineering Geology’, ‘Hydrogeology’, ‘Hydrochemistry’
* Laboratory course ‘Engineering Geology’, ‘Hydrogeological Field Methods’

RESEARCH

Main Research

* Development of remediation technologies for ground- and mining water
* Determination of hydrogeological parameters at laboratory scale
* Hydrochemistry and Geochemistry, Geochemical modeling
* Stable isotope analysis

Projects

since 2008	Joint research project SURFTRAP - investigations on the elimination of arsenic from mine water due to schwertmannite addition at laboratory and pilot scale; project coordination (funded by the BMBF, Project Number 03G0714)
2007 –2008	Investigations on the inhibition of methanogenetic degradation of volatile fatty acids by high ammonium concentrations using the example of the biogas plant Fürstenwalde (Brandenburg, Germany; funded by the Bavarian Research Community.)
2007 –2008	Investigations on a thermodynamic inhibition of methanogenesis in peat bogs by high CH₄ and CO₂ concentrations (funded by the Bavarian Research Community.)
2001 –2004	Development of an in-situ remediation technology for groundwater from uranium mining tailings by an injection of particulate iron and an induced microbial sulphate reduction (funded by the BMBF, Project Number 02WB0221.) ,PhD topic
2002 –2005	Quantification of arsenic and heavy metal retention by the aquiclude of the uranium ore mine in Königstein (Germany) based on laboratory investigations (funded by the Wismut GmbH.)
2002	Experimental parameter identification for the modeling of geochemical processes downstream of the uranium ore mine Königstein (Germany; funded by the Wismut GmbH.)
2000 –2002	Investigations on abiotic and biotic interactions in an aquifer of the abandoned in¬dus-trial site of brown coal refinement Schwarze Pumpe (Germany) and experimental deve¬lop¬ment of an In-Situ remediation Technology (funded by the Lausitzer und Mitteldeutsche Bergbau Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH LMBV.)
2000	Laboratory investigations on CHC and BTEX elution from a quaternary aquifer at Bitterfeld (Germany) for risk assessment of rising groundwater levels, study on behalf of the Ingenieurbüro für Wasser und Boden - IBGW GmbH, Leipzig, Germany.

Publications

JANNECK, E., BURGHARDT, D, MARTIN, M., DAMIAN, CH., SCHÖNE, G., MEYER, J., PEIFFER, S. (2011): From Waste to
Valuable Substance: Utilization of Schwertmannite and Lignite Filter Ash for Removal of Arsenic and Uranium from Mine
Drainage. Proceeding of the international Mine Water Association, Aachen, Germany.

BURGHARDT, D., JANNECK, E., DAMIAN, CH., MARTIN, M., SCHÖNE,G., MEYER, J., PEIFFER, S. (2011): Vom Reststoff zum
       Wertstoff: Nutzung von Schwertmannit aus der Aufbereitung von Grubenwässern des Braunkohlebergbaus zur
       Behandlung von Uranerzbergbauwässern. Proceeding zum internationalen Symposium der Wismut GmbH‚ Ronneburg,
   Deutschland.

WEISS, A., JÈRÔME, V., BURGHARDT, D., LIKKE, L., PEIFFER, S., HOFSTETTER, E.M., GABLER,R., FREITAG, R.(2009): Investigation of
factors influencing biogas production in a large-scale thermophilic municipal biogas plant. Environ. Biotechnology 84, p. 987-1001.

BURGHARDT, D., SIMON, E., KNÖLLER, K., KASSAHUN, A. (2007): Immobilization of uranium and arsenic by injectible iron and
hydrogen stimulated autotrophic sulphate reduction. J. Contaminant Hydrology 94, p.305-314

BURGHARDT, D.; KASSAHUN, A. (2005): Development of a reactive Zone (RZ) technology for simultaneous in-situ immobilisation of
radium and uranium. Environmental Geology 49/2, p. 314-320

BURGHARDT, D.; STIEBITZ, E.; KNÖLLER, K.; KASSAHUN, A. (2005): Simultaneous in-situ immobilisation of uranium and arsenic by
injectible iron and stimulated autotrophic sulphate reduction. in B.J. Merkel, A. Hasche-Berger: Uranium in the Environment -
Mining Impacts and Consequences, Springer-Verlag Berlin-Heidelberg, 2006 ISBN 3-540-28363-3

PATENT DE 103 10 986 A1 : Method for in-situ groundwater remediation. Patent owner: Grund¬wasser¬forschungs¬institut GmbH
Dresden, Inventors: Andrea Kassahun, Ludwig Luckner, Uli Uhlig, Diana Burghardt; patent granted: 23.09.2004

Supervised DiplomaThesis at the Institute for Groundwater Management:

VOIGT, MICHAEL (2011):

ROSTAN, MICHAEL (2011):

DAMIAN, CHRISTIN (2010): Untersuchungen zum Einsatz von Schwertmannit als Reststoff der Grubenwasseraufbereitung
des Braunkohlebergbaus

Supervised, external Diploma Thesis:

ZIEGER, ANDREAS (2011):      Planung, Aufbau und Durchführung von Säulenversuchen zur Bilanzierung der
                                            Stickstoffumsätze, insbesondere der Nitrifikation, in Tagebaufolgeseen.
SCHMIDT, KRISTINA (2010):   Geochemische Prozessmodellierung zur Bewertung von Umweltfolgen des Laugungsbergbaus.
KELLER, KATERYNA ( 2010):    Laboruntersuchungen zur Planung eines Feldversuchs für die Stimulation oxischer In-Situ-
                                           Abbauprozesse in einer BTEX-/PAK-Grundwasserabstromfahne (ENA).
RUDLOF, MICHAEL (2010):       Hydrochemische und hydraulische Modellierung zur Neutrali¬sier¬ung von sauren
                                            Tagebaurestseen am Fallbeispiel See Burghammer.
STIEBITZ, ELISABETH (2004): Quantifizierung der in-situ-Immobilisierung von Uran und Arsen durch stimulierte autotrophe
                                             Sulfatreduktion und Eisenkorrosion.

Supervised BSc-Thesis at the Institute for Groundwater Management:

HELMRICH, STEFANIE (2011): Ermittlung bodenhydraulischer Parameter für einen landwirtschaftlich bewirtschafteten Boden
                                             im Oman.
KRUSCHWITZ, LAURA (2011): Untersuchungen zum Auswaschungsverhalten von NaCl aus dem wassergesättigtem
                                             Sedimentporenraum.
TRITSCHLER, FELIX (2011):     Isotopenhydrologische Untersuchung deutscher Mineralwässer

Mr Dr.-Ing. Thomas Reimann

Senior Scientist / Working group leader modeling

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Education

2003: Dipl.-Ing. Wasserwirtschaft, TU Dresden, Institute for Groundwater Management
2012: Dr.-Ing., TU Dresden, Institute for Groundwater Management

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Fields of interest

Hydraulic and transport in karst aquifers
Development and application of numerical models (e.g. hybrid models, inverse methods)
Hydraulic und transport in groundwater and in the interface region between saturated and unsaturated zone
Aquifer characterization (e.g. Hydraulic tomography)

Projects

Zusammenstellung von Materialien zur Versauerung. AG OOWV Oldenburg, 2003.
Bewertung der Belastungssituation und der Stickstoffumsatzpotentiale im Grundwasser des Trinkwassergewinnungsgebiet Wehnsen. AG Wasserverband Peine, 2003 - 2005.
Eluatuntersuchungen und Untersuchungen bodenphysikalischer Parameter an Sedimentproben aus dem unterirdischen Einzugsgebiet der Wassserfassung Schleinitz. AG LfUG Sachsen, 2007.
Maßstabsübergreifende Charakterisierung der hydraulischen Eigenschaften eines Karstgrundwasserleiters durch einen Großpumpversuch. Gefördert durch die DFG, 2007 - 2015.
Machbarkeitsstudie: Hydraulische Modellierung von Altbergbaustrecken, Auftraggeber: LMBV mbh, 2011 - 2012.

Publications (peer reviewed)

Reimann, T., Giese, M., Geyer, T., Liedl, R., Maréchal, J.C., and Shoemaker, W.B. (2014), Representation of water abstraction from a karst conduit with numerical discrete-continuum models, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 18, 227-241, doi: 10.5194/hess-18-227-2014.
Geyer, T., Birk, S., Reimann, T., Dörfliger, N., Sauter, M. (2013), Differentiated characterization of karst aquifers: some contributions. Carbonates and Evaporites, doi: 10.1007/s13146-013-0150-9.
Kordilla, J., Sauter, M., Reimann, T., and Geyer, T. (2012), Simulation of saturated and unsaturated flow in karst systems at catchment scale using a double continuum approach, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 16, 3909-3923, doi: 10.5194/hess-16-3909-2012.
Reimann, T., T. Geyer, W. B. Shoemaker, R. Liedl, and M. Sauter (2011), Effects of dynamically variable saturation and matrix-conduit coupling of flow in karst aquifers, Water Resour. Res., 47, W11503, doi:10.1029/2011WR010446.
Reimann, T., C. Rehrl, W. B. Shoemaker, T. Geyer, and S. Birk (2011), The significance of turbulent flow representation in single-continuum models, Water Resour. Res., 47, W09503, doi:10.1029/2010WR010133.
Reimann T., Birk, S., Rehrl, C., and Shoemaker, W. B., (2011) Modifications to the Conduit Flow Process Mode 2 for MODFLOW-2005: Ground Water, doi: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2011.00805.x
Walther, M., Fank, J., Reimann, T., (2010) Tiefengestaffeltes Wasserprobenahmesystem zur spezifischen Beprobung der ungesättigten Zone, dem Kapillarsaum und der gesättigten Zone. Grundwasser 15(1): 19 - 32.
Reimann, T., (2009) MODFLOW-2005 CFP – Ein Hybridmodell für Karstgrundwasserleiter. Grundwasser 14(2) pp. 139, doi: 10.1007/s00767-009-0102-4.
Reimann, T. and Hill, M.E., (2009) MODFLOW CFP: A new Conduit Flow Process for MODFLOW-2005. Ground Water 47(3): 321 - 325, doi 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2009.00561.x.
Konrad, Ch., Walther, W., Reimann, T., Rogge, A., Stengel, P., Well, R., (2008) Vergleich von hydraulischen und chemischen Sedimenteigenschaften aus Spül- und Kernbohrungen im Raum Peine (Norddeutschland). Grundwasser 13(1): 42 - 49.
Pätsch, M., Walther, W., Reimann, T., Pennig, M., (2007) Umsatz von Stickstoff im Grundwasserleiter eines Wasserwerkes – Berücksichtigung bei der Modellierung des Transportes. Wasserwirtschaft 5/2007.
Walther, W. and Reimann, T., (2006) Modelltechnik zur Sickerwasserprognose, eine Übersicht und Zusammenfassung. In: Materialien zur Sickerwasserprognose, published by the AG „Sickerwasser und Stofftransport“ im Deutschen Verband für Wasserwirtschaft, Abwasser und Abfall, August 2006. ISBN13: 978-3-939057-08-6.