Dr. Laurie Hofmann
Angestellt, Scientist, Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung
Bremen, Deutschland
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Berufserfahrung von Laurie Hofmann
Bis heute 6 Jahre und 3 Monate, seit März 2018
Scientist
Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung
I am cultivating macroalgae for the Mak-Pak project, whose goal is to develop a sustainable macroalgae-based packaging material for to-go food.
Bis heute 8 Jahre und 10 Monate, seit Aug. 2015
Postdoctoral Researcher and Principle Investigator
Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
I investigate the response of calcifying algae to our changing global climate. In this project, I conduct lab and mesocosm studies, manage the budget, supervise students, present results at international conferences, and publish scientific findings.
6 Monate, Feb. 2015 - Juli 2015
Postdoctoral Researcher & Consultant
Florida Atlantic University & Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
Characterized the carbon concentrating mechanisms of tropical crustose coralline algae using microsensors
4 Monate, Nov. 2014 - Feb. 2015
Guest Scientist
University of Bremen
7 Monate, Apr. 2014 - Okt. 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher
National University of Ireland, Galway
Analyzed & optimized the production of bioactive compounds in red seaweeds
1 Jahr und 8 Monate, Sep. 2012 - Apr. 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Bremen
Used natural CO2 vents in Papua New Guinea to assess the survival mechanisms of calcifying algae under ocean acidification expected in the future due to increasing carbon dioxide emissions.
Ausbildung von Laurie Hofmann
3 Jahre, Okt. 2009 - Sep. 2012
Marine Botany
Universität Bremen
the effect of ocean acidification on marine macroalgae
1 Jahr und 10 Monate, Aug. 2007 - Mai 2009
Plant Sciences
University of New Hampshire (UNH)
Biodiversity and bioremediation potential of sea lettuce (Ulva spp.)
3 Jahre und 10 Monate, Aug. 2003 - Mai 2007
Biology
St. Mary's College of Maryland
wasting disease in Chesapeake Bay seagrasses
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Englisch
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