Planktologie

Nils Gülzow

 

Curriculum vitae


Date of birth: 14.11.1978 in Bremen, Germany

Citizenship: German


RESEARCH INTERESTS

Marine food web dynamics (transfer of limitation signals from phytoplankton to zooplankton, nutrient stoichiometry, fatty acid composition and climate driven changes within the marine food web)

Biodiversity and resilience in aquatic metacommunities (Effect of dispersal and different scale of spatial disturbance to understand the mechanisms of local and regional process)

 

STUDIES

 10/2001 – 06/2003

 Basic studies in biology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University in Frankfurt am Main

06/2003 

Finished the intermediate diploma in biology

10/2003 – 04/2008

Main studies in biology at the Christian-Albrechts-University (CAU) in Kiel (Diploma thesis handed in: 30. April 2008)

04/2007
Diploma examination in different subjects: Marine biology (main subject), Zoology (minor subject), Marine chemistry (minor subject) and Limnology (additional subject)


06/2007 – 04/2008

Diploma thesis at the “Biologischen Anstalt Helgoland” (BAH) with the topic: „Transfer of limitation signals from phytoplankton to zooplankton“ supervised by Prof. Dr. Maarten Boersma, Dr. Arne M.
Malzahn und Dr. Nicole Aberle-Malzahn

 
03/2009 – to date

 PhD student, Instiute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment, University Oldenburg (ICBM), Supervised by Prof. Helmut Hillebrand

 

RESEARCH CRUISES

06/2006 – 07/2006

Research vessel Meteor (M68/2), Recife (Brazil) to Mindelo (Cap Verde islands) lead by Prof. Peter Brandt