Sara Kolbenschlag

Research interest:

•             anthropogenic stressors in aquatic ecosystems

•             riparian food web ecology

•             aquatic-terrestrial linkages

•             dynamics of subsidy

•             insect communities

Current project:

Subsidy dynamics – Anthropogenic changes in the water-to-land transition zones modify the quality and temporal availability of aquatic subsidy for terrestrial predators

Academic history:

•             since 2019: PhD student at the iES Landau & SystemLink (DFG), University Koblenz-Landau

•             2016 – 2019: M. Sc. (Ecotoxicology) at the iES Landau, University Koblenz-Landau

Master thesis: "Do juvenile common toads (Bufo bufo) behaviourally avoid pesticide-contaminated areas?"

•             2016 – Research assistant, Department of Cellular Biochemistry, TU Kaiserslautern, Germany

•             2012 – 2016: B. Sc. (Biosciences), Department of Cellular Biochemistry, TU Kaiserslautern, Germany

Bachelor thesis: "Effects of respiratory chain mutations on petit- and ρ⁰-cells in Saccharomyces cerevisiae"

Peer reviewed publications:

Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sara_Kolbenschlag