Teaching
Full courses
Introduction to Ecological modelling - First Cycle
-Instructor, University of Potsdam, Germany (Sept 2021, Sept 2022, Sept 2023)
Introduction to Ecological modelling - Second Cycle
-Lead instructor & organizer, University of Potsdam, Germany (March 2023)
-Instructor, University of Potsdam, Germany (March 2022)
-Instructor, University of Potsdam, Germany (Sept 2021, Sept 2022, Sept 2023)
Introduction to Ecological modelling - Second Cycle
-Lead instructor & organizer, University of Potsdam, Germany (March 2023)
-Instructor, University of Potsdam, Germany (March 2022)
Guest lectures
Using Agent-based Models to Predict the Impacts of Offshore Energy Development and Climate Change
-In Ecological Forecasting and Society, Main instructor: LM Bradley, Emory University, USA (Nov 2023)
Crafting Compelling and Inclusive Graphical Abstracts for Science Communication
-In Science Communication, Main instructor: Dr. Guntram Weithoff, University of Potsdam, Germany (May 2023)
Conservation Physiology
-In State of the Art in Nature Conservation, Main instructor: Dr. Florian Jeltsch, University of Potsdam, Germany (May 2022, July 2023)
Marine Conservation
-In State of the Art in Nature Conservation, Main instructor: Dr. Florian Jeltsch, University of Potsdam, Germany (May 2021, May 2022, May 2023)
-In Ecological Forecasting and Society, Main instructor: LM Bradley, Emory University, USA (Nov 2023)
Crafting Compelling and Inclusive Graphical Abstracts for Science Communication
-In Science Communication, Main instructor: Dr. Guntram Weithoff, University of Potsdam, Germany (May 2023)
Conservation Physiology
-In State of the Art in Nature Conservation, Main instructor: Dr. Florian Jeltsch, University of Potsdam, Germany (May 2022, July 2023)
Marine Conservation
-In State of the Art in Nature Conservation, Main instructor: Dr. Florian Jeltsch, University of Potsdam, Germany (May 2021, May 2022, May 2023)
Teaching assistantships & substitute teaching
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Marine Biology, & Entomology
-Science substitute for all science classes, Urban School of San Francisco, USA (2015 - 2017)
Ecology
-Teaching associate for six course sections, San Francisco State University, USA (2013 - 2016)
Organismal Biology
-Teaching associate for two course sections, San Francisco State University, USA (2013 - 2014)
-Science substitute for all science classes, Urban School of San Francisco, USA (2015 - 2017)
Ecology
-Teaching associate for six course sections, San Francisco State University, USA (2013 - 2016)
Organismal Biology
-Teaching associate for two course sections, San Francisco State University, USA (2013 - 2014)
Workshops
Exploring Agent-Based Modeling with NetLogo: Fundamentals and Applications
-“GfÖ Workshop Series”, The Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Berlin, Germany (March 2024)
Crafting Compelling and Inclusive Graphical Abstracts for Science Communication
-Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research PhD Symposium 2023, Berlin, Germany (Sept 2023)
Individual-based models - Predictive models for studying the impacts of disturbance on marine mammals
-24th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, West Palm Beach, Florida (July 2022)
Creating vector graphics and fancy figures in Inkscape
-BioMove Research Training Group, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany (Jan 2022)
Basics of Agent-Based Modeling in NetLogo
-BioMove Research Training Group, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany (Dec 2021)
-“GfÖ Workshop Series”, The Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Berlin, Germany (March 2024)
Crafting Compelling and Inclusive Graphical Abstracts for Science Communication
-Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research PhD Symposium 2023, Berlin, Germany (Sept 2023)
Individual-based models - Predictive models for studying the impacts of disturbance on marine mammals
-24th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, West Palm Beach, Florida (July 2022)
Creating vector graphics and fancy figures in Inkscape
-BioMove Research Training Group, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany (Jan 2022)
Basics of Agent-Based Modeling in NetLogo
-BioMove Research Training Group, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany (Dec 2021)
Supervision & Mentoring
Co-supervisor: Leonna Szangolies, MSc, PhD thesis title: “Exploring the role of individual energy budgets for biodiversity in changing landscapes using a novel allometric metabolic model”, Duration: 1 Oct 2021 - 30 Sept 2024
Co-supervisor: Raya Keuth, MSc thesis title TBA, Duration 17 May 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
Co-supervisor: Diana Estrada, MSc thesis title: “Activity specific energy expenditure in European brown hares (Lepus europaeus)”, Duration: 15 Sept 2022 - 16 Aug 2023 (Graduated)
Co-supervisor: Kira Homeyer, MSc thesis title: ”Effect of personality on behaviour, activity and energy use in european hares - An experimental approach in a controlled environment”, Duration: 1 Jan 2023 - 17 Aug 2023 (Graduated)
Mentor: Christopher Atkinson, MSc, PhD thesis title: “The role of weeds in phytopathogenic fungi dispersal in heterogeneous agricultural landscapes”, Duration: 1 Oct 2021 - 30 Sept 2024
Co-supervisor: Raya Keuth, MSc thesis title TBA, Duration 17 May 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
Co-supervisor: Diana Estrada, MSc thesis title: “Activity specific energy expenditure in European brown hares (Lepus europaeus)”, Duration: 15 Sept 2022 - 16 Aug 2023 (Graduated)
Co-supervisor: Kira Homeyer, MSc thesis title: ”Effect of personality on behaviour, activity and energy use in european hares - An experimental approach in a controlled environment”, Duration: 1 Jan 2023 - 17 Aug 2023 (Graduated)
Mentor: Christopher Atkinson, MSc, PhD thesis title: “The role of weeds in phytopathogenic fungi dispersal in heterogeneous agricultural landscapes”, Duration: 1 Oct 2021 - 30 Sept 2024
Teaching tool development
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Plankton Productivity Simulator
Urban School of San Francisco (2017) Educational model used in high school marine biology courses to show changing growth rates of plankton in Monterey Bay under a variety of environmental conditions. Contracted by the Urban School of San Francisco. Developed in Netlogo. Can be accessed here: |