Education
Since Jan. 2009: PhD student at the MPIO. Project title: "Behavioural mechanisms underpinning personality-related fitness consequences"
Nov. 2007 - Dec. 2008: Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, Seewiesen, Germany, Research Assistant
Jan. - Sep. 2007: Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, Seewiesen
Diploma thesis: Individual variation in exploration by house sparrows: Is there a hormonal basis to personality differences?
2002-2007 Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
Studies in Biology with focus on Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
2005-2006 Lund University, Sweden
Studies at the Department of Ecology
Practical experience
2008: Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, Seewiesen
- Monitoring, catching and processing shorebirds in Barrow, Alaska
- Monitoring, catching and processing adult Blue tits and nestlings in a nestbox population in Westerholz, Germany
- Research project on genetic and hormonal correlates of exploratory behaviour in House sparrows
2006: Lund University, Sweden
- Research project: Censusing of a rare bird, the ortolan bunting, and habitat comparison with the yellowhammer
- Research project: Personalities in migratory and resident blue tits
Aug-Sep. 2004: Field assistance for a PhD project on Natterers bats in Poland
2001-2002: Association Avril, Coutances, France (Organisation for the protection of natural habitats, esp. aquatic ecosystems)
European voluntary service
Contact:
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