Dr. Madlen Ziege

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University of Potsdam

Plant Ecology and Nature Conservation
Am Mühlenberg 3
14476 Potsdam (Golm), Germany

Phone: +49 331 977 6254
Fax: +49 331 977 1930
E-Mail: madlen.ziegeuuni-potsdampde

Building 60, 3rd floor, room 3.11

02/2011–10/2017 Doctoral thesis, Goethe University Frankfurt.
Institute of Ecology, Evolution and Diversity
Supervisor Prof Dr Martin Plath
Title doctoral thesis: “Effects of gradual anthropogenic habitat alteration on the
ecology and behavior of European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in and around
Frankfurt am Main.“
12/2009 Diploma graduation in biology, University of Potsdam.
Supervisors Prof Dr Ralph Tiedemann, Dr Martin Plath
Title diploma thesis: “An audience affects male mate choice in Poeciliidae.“
02/2007–09/2007 Study abroad, University of Tasmania, Australia.
Classes in animal conservation, reproduction biology, wilderness and art
02/2007–12/2009 Studies of biology, University of Potsdam.
Major subject: ethology; minor subjects: ecophysiology, evolution, animal ecology, immunology

since 04/2018: Project coordinator in the BioMove Research Training Group (DFG GRK 2118/1)
10/2010–12/2013 Scientific coordinator, GRADE - Goethe Graduate Academy
Coordinator of the center ”Sustain“, public relations, grant applications (e. g. DFG,
DAAD), project and stakeholder coordination

Other experience
2013 Graduate research assistant, University of Toronto, Canada
Performing stress hormone measurements (EIA) on fecal samples of rabbits and hares
2010 Graduate research assistant, National Museum of Natural History, France
Cognition tests with grey mouse lemurs, laboratory organisation, animal care)
2009 Field work, Tampico, Mexico
Collection and sampling of fresh water fish
Undergraduate field assistant, Vosges, France
Radiotracking of the European wild cat (Felis silvestris)

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