GFZ German research centre for geo sciences

Dr. Eva Börgens

Scientist
Dr. Eva Börgens
Building A 20, Room 329 (Büro)
Telegrafenberg
14473 Potsdam

Research Interests:

  • Analysing and interpreting satellite observations of the global water cycle with a focus on extreme events
  • Improvement of gridded time-variable Terrestrial Water Storage (TWS) data measured by GRACE and GRACE-FO
  • Modelling of TWS uncertainties
  • Satellite altimetry over inland waters

Career:

  • Since February 2019: PostDoc in Section 1.3 "Earth System Modelling"
  • May 2014 - January 2019: Research Associate at DGFI-TUM (German Geodetic Research Institut, Technical University Munich), Working group "Satellite Altimetry"

Education:

  • May 2014 - July 2018: PhD student at DGFI-TUM, member of International Graduate School of Science and Engineering
  • October 2016 - December 2016: Stay abroad DTU-Space, Denmark
  • October 2011 - March 2014: Master of Science "Geodäsie und Geoinformation", Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
  • October 2011 - June 2012: Stay abroad Geomatics Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada
  • October 2008 - September 2011: Bachelor of Science "Geodäsie und Geoinformation", Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Projects:

2020-2023: Global Gravity-based Groundwater Product (G3P), European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme

Research Boards and Committees:

  • Since 2024: Chair of the International Space Science Institute (ISSI) Working Group "Global Terrestrial Water Storage Product: Error Assessment and Improvements"
  • Since 2024: Chair of the International Association of Geodesy (IAG) Working Group "Spatial Leakage Mitigation in Satellite Gravimetry"
  • Since 2023: Member of the Internal Scientific Council of GFZ
  • 2020-2023: Member of the postdoc representatives at GFZ

Awards:

GFZ Wissenstranferpreis 2023 as part of the project group „GRACE-Informationsseite für Global Water Storage“ with three other colleagues from sections 1.2, 1.3, and 4.4.

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