The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Katrin's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Katrin
I'm currently employed as a Research Assistant in the NERC-Project: 'Quantifying the contribution of sympagic versus pelagic diatoms to Arctic food webs and biogeochemical fluxes: application of source-specific highly branched isoprenoid biomarkers' (PI: A. Atkinson, Co-PI: S. Belt). This is one of seven UK funded contributions to the 'Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate' (MOSAiC) led by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany.
Supervised Research Degrees
2001, Nicola Plathner, University of Rostock, Master thesis: An experimental study on stable carbon and nitrogen isotope fractionationby Meganyctiphanes norvegica– the influence of food source, assimilation efficiency, growth rate and turnover. Degree: 'cum laude'2002, Christina Augustin, University of Rostock, Master thesis: Salinity tolerance of the copepod Pseudocalanus spp. in the North Sea and in the Baltic Sea. Degree: 'cum laude'
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