Profile

Curriculum Vitae

• Since November 2015 PhD thesis on the subject of „Migration, Distribution and Habitat Selection of the Common Scoter Melanitta nigra“ in the working group Marine Animal Ecology
• 2011 Diploma thesis on the subject of „Functional Morphology and Biomechanics of the Attachment System in Mygalomorph Spiders“ at Kiel University
• 10/2006 - 03/2012 Studies in Biology at Kiel University (examination subjects: zoology, cell biology, immunology)

Focus of research activities

• Telemetry
• Diet analyses
• Analysis of habitat parameters and habitat modelling
• Airplane- and ship-based seabird surveys