Katharina Stolze
Research foci
- Role of soil biopores for fluid flow and matter transport
- Surface characteristics of earthworm burrows and their consequences for infiltration
- microbial communities in earthworm burrows
Professional Experience
- since 05/2016: Research assistant at the Institute of Geosciences (FSU Jena)
10/2015-03/2016: Tutor for Bio-Geo-Interactions I, Chair of Applied Geosciences (FSU Jena) - 10/2013-03/2014: Tutor for Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology (FSU Jena)
- 03/2012-02/2016: Student assistant at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, AG Soil Biogeochemistry (Jena)
Education
- M.Sc. in Biogeosciences, 2016: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Institute of Geosciences (Chair of Hydrogeology), Thesis: "Depth-differentiated analysis of the interfacial composition and the microbial community of earthworm burrow walls of the anecic species Lumbricus terrestris: A case study."
- B.Sc. in Biogeosciences, 2013: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, AG Soil Biogeochemistry (Jena), Thesis: "Fine root productivity and C dynamics in temperate grasslands and forests with different land uses"