Aude Zingraff-Hamed

Aude Zingraff-Hamed earned her Master of Science in Ecology at the University of Angers in 2011 after completing her German-French Diploma in Landscape Architecture at the Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences and the French Institut National d’Horticulture et de Paysage in Angers. In 2018, she completed her doctorate on urban river restoration at the University of Tour (PhD in Social Sciences/Governance and Planning) and at TUM (PhD in Natural Sciences/Ecology).

At the TUM Chair for Strategic Landscape Planning and Management, she is currently conducting research in the field of natural flood protection as part of her post doctoral position. In addition, she is a lecturer in the science faculty at the University of Angers. She gave birth to her three children during her five-year doctorate. They accompany their mother worldwide on research trips and lectures and proudly report that their mother is saving sick rivers.