Curriculum vitae

Since May 2020 Career gap: care for a relative. But further continued publishing remaining data, preparing proposals, learning scripting with Python.
May 2020 PhD Defense.
2016-2019 Employee of the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology (IME), Animal Venomics Group.
2013-2015 Member of the International Giessen Graduate Centre for the Life Sciences (GGL). Graduation on November, 2015
2013-2019 Ph.D. candidate, Department of Animal Ecology and Systematics, Justus Liebig University of Giessen (JLU) Thesis entitled: “Integrative bioprospecting of toxic natural products: Evolution-guided toxinological exploitation of the stingray venom system.”
2010-2012 Master studies in biology at the JLU with focus on animal physiology and zoology (Master of sciences)
2009-2010 Bachelor studies in biology at the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel (Bachelor of sciences)
2006-2009 Studies in Marine Sciences, University of Vigo (Spain)

Professional experiences

2019 20th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology: Poster presentation.
2018 Gordon Research Conference - Venom evolution, Function and Biomedical Applications: Poster presentation and selected for short talk.
2015 8th Annual Conference of the Giessen Graduate Center for the Life Sciences: Part of the Organizing Committee and poster presentation.
2014 7th Annual Conference of the Giessen Graduate Center for the Life Sciences: Part of the Organizing Committee and poster presentation.
2014 Workshop “Methods in Protein Analysis”, Biochemistry Institute, JLU.
2013 Ph.D. program at the “Centre of Excellence in Marine Sciences” (CEMarin), Colombia.
2012-2015 Supervision assistance of undergraduates and graduates in courses on animal ecology, zoology, marine biology and marine aquaculture.
2007 Workshop “Introduction to the marine biology”, L’Oceanográfic Institute (Spain).

Grants

2013-2016 Doctoral scholarship from the Centre of Excellence in Marine Sciences: "Evolution of the venom apparatus in stingrays (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes)”