Department of Genetics In Ecology

CURRICULUM VITAE

Education

Graduation Highschool (Mainburg, Germany)

Studies of Biology (diploma), University of Regensburg, Germany
Diploma thesis: Microbial diversity analysis of spacecraft?associated clean rooms with the topic “Anaerobe, Archaea und Extremophile vor dem Hintergrund der Planetary Protection Thematik”

PhD studies in biology at the department of Genetics in Ecology, University of Vienna, Austria (Topic: Metabolic and physiologic studies of Nitrososphaera viennensis, an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil)

Career

Internship at Roche Diagnostics, Penzberg, Germany

Young Graduate Trainee at the European Space Research and Technology Centre, The Netherlands

PhD studies in biology at the department of Genetics in Ecology, University of Vienna, Austria (Topic: Metabolic and physiologic studies of Nitrososphaera viennensis, an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil)

Professional activities

Organization of the “Workshop for young scientists” at the International Conference on Nitrification 2, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Awards

Travel Grant to attend the International Conference on Nitrification 2, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Early Stage Investigators Student Award for best presentation at the International Conference on Nitrification 2, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Oral presentations

Science Day, Faculty Centre of Ecology, University of Vienna, Austria; Title: “Physiological characterization of an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil”