PhD: University of Innsbruck (2013 – 2018 )

PhD Dissertation: Cryptic diversity of Keratella cochlearis - genetical, morphological and demographic aspects

Research Interest: Aquatic ecology, rotifers, cryptic species, zooplankton, evolutionary biology

FEM Department and supervisor : Sustainable ecosystems & bioresources (Dr. Ulrike Obertegger)

Awards:

Best Student Oral Presentation, FBFW student meeting, České Budějovice, Czech Republic - Presentation: ‘Demographic differences in the Keratella cochlearis species complex’ (2017)

2nd Best Student Oral Presentation, XIV International Rotifer Symposium, České Budějovice, Czech Republic - Presentation: ‘Rotifer cryptic diversity: case study Keratella cochlearis’ (2015)