Kirsten Gaber

Kirsten Gaber, M.Sc.

  • Institut für Technikfolgenabschätzung und Systemanalyse (ITAS)
    Postfach 3640
    76021 Karlsruhe

Current position

Fields of work

  • Digitalization in agriculture
  • Systems modelling
  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
  • Sustainability assessment

On the internet

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Professional background

2017 Research associate in the Fachbereich Industrie und Produkte, Biomasse und Nahrungsmittel ath the Institut für Energie- und Umweltforschung (ifeu), Heidelberg
2015 Research associate in the Land and Food Systems Faculty, Human Nutrition Department at the University of British Columbia
2015 - 2017 M.Sc. Organic Agriculture and Food Systems: University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart
M.Sc. Agroecology: ISARA-Lyon, Lyon, France
2011 - 2015 B.A. Geography: The University of British Columbia und Queen's University, Canada

Selected publications

Whitfield, K.; Karakochuk, C.D.; Kroeun, H.; Sokhoing, L.; Chan, B.B.; Borath, M.; Sophonneary, P; Moore, K. et. al.
Household Consumption of Thiamin-Fortified Fish Sauce Increases Erythrocyte Thiamin Concentrations among Rural Cambodian Women and Their Children Younger Than 5 Years of Age: A Randomized Controlled Efficacy Trial. Journal of Pediatrics 181(2017)2, p. 242-247. DOI 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.10.066

Publications


2022
Journal Articles
Ferraria, A.; Bacco, M.; Gaber, K.; Jedlitschka, A.; Hess, S.; Kaipainen, J.; Koltsida, P.; Toli, E.; Brunori, G.
Drivers, barriers and impacts of digitalisation in rural areas from the viewpoint of experts
2022. Information & software technology. doi:10.1016/j.infsof.2021.106816 
Presentations
Rösch, C.; Benighaus, C.; Gaber, K.
Saurer Apfel oder Sahnehäubchen? Digitalisierung im Obstbau
2022. KIT im Rathaus "Wandel gestalten" (2022), Karlsruhe, Germany, July 18, 2022 
2021
Presentations
Gaber, K.; Rösch, C.
Use, expectations, and barriers to acceptance of digital technologies in German fruit farming
2021. Scientific Workshop - Session 3 "Farmer interaction and robotic acceptability" / World FIRA Conference - AG Robotics Forum (2021), Toulouse, France, December 7–9, 2021 
Gaber, K.; Rösch, C.
Obstanbau mit Drohnen und Roboter – ist das nachhaltig?
2021. EFFEKTE im Juni: Von Digitalbauern, Mischwäldern und Nachhaltigkeit (2021), Online, June 15, 2021 
2019
Presentations
Moore, K.; Ketzer, F.; Rösch, C.
Challenges of upscaling innovative processes in LCA - Case study of butanol production by synechocystis PCC6803
2019. Workshop “LCA on Upscaled Algae Production: Challenges of Data Gaps and Modelling” (2019), Frankfurt am Main, Germany, September 24, 2019 
Moore, K.; Rösch, C.
Life cycle assessment on microalgae biofuel production scenario - The Italian case study of N. oceania
2019. 9th International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts (AlgalBBB 2019), Boulder, CO, USA, June 17–19, 2019 
Moore, K.; Rösch, C.
Comparison of LCA on biofuel production from first (food crop) and third generation biofuels (microalgae)
2019. International Conference AlgaEurope (2019), Paris, France, December 3–5, 2019 
Posters
Moore, K.; Rösch, C.
Prospective life cycle assessment (LCA) scenarios on biofuel precursor production with microalgae: the Italian case study of N. oceania
2019. 9th International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts (AlgalBBB 2019), Boulder, CO, USA, June 17–19, 2019 
Varela Villarreal, J.; Moore, K.; Rösch, C.
Acceptance of using genetically modified microalgae for an improved biofuel production. Opinion of European Citizens
2019. 9th International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts (AlgalBBB 2019), Boulder, CO, USA, June 17–19, 2019