Team
Isabell Klawonn
Principal Investigator
Research focus: Microscopic fungi, phytoplankton, and bacteria in the pelagic zone; Microbial interactions; Microbe-driven element cycling
Jessica Salcedo
Lab Manager
Activity: Isolation and maintenance of plankton (co-)cultures, lab manager
Anna Feuring
Ph.D. Student
Research focus: Small-scale dynamics during parasitic infections in Baltic Sea phytoplankton communities
Connor Lawrence
Ph.D. Student
Research focus: Microbial interactions between phytoplankton, fungi, and bacteria in the water column
Quentin Devresse
PostDoc
Research focus: Fungal activities in the epipelagic zone.
Emma Schormann
M.Sc. Student
Research focus: Fungal infections, cell tracking
Alumni
Stanislav Jabinski
PostDoc
Research focus: (Fungal) Biomarkers
Laura Wögler
Student assistant
Activity: SEM, Cell fixation
Lisa Gaertner
Student assistant
Activity: Microscopy analyses of plankton communities
Pia Hoffmann
Student assistant
Activity: Microscopy analyses of plankton communities
Opportunities
Open postdoc position. Deadline closed in November, 2023.
We are always looking for creative, dedicated minds to join our group. Prospective under-/graduate students and postdoctoral scholars are encouraged to reach out to inquire about current opportunities to join the group, funding availabilities, and to discuss future funding opportunities. When emailing, please include your CV and a brief description of your research interests and how those relate to our lab research.
We deeply appreciate the value of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for research and education.