Function and Responsibilities:

Postdoc position DFG Eigene Stelle "Microbiology of landslide soils in New Zealand"

Research Interests:

• microbial communities in soils
• microbial functional diversity in soil C- and N-cycles
• enrichment and cultivation
• greenhouse gas fluxes in soils
  

Career:

since 2021 PostDoc DFG Eigene Stelle, Soil Microbiology (Georg-August University Göttingen & GFZ Potsdam)

2018 - 2020 PostDoc, Soil Microbiology (GFZ Potsdam)

2016 - 2018 PostDoc, Environmental Microbiology (Radboud University Nijmegen) 

Education:

2011 - 2016 PhD, Environmental Microbiology (Radboud University Nijmegen)

2009 - 2011 Master of Science, Microbiology (Friedrich-Schiller University Jena)

2006 - 2009 Bachelor of Science, Biogeosciences (Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena)

Projects:

DFG Eigene Stelle Projekt "Microbiology of landslide soils in New Zealand". In this project I investigate seasonal and soil-age related microbial community changes and greenhouse gas fluxes in landslide soils in New Zealand.