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
