Karin Eusterhues, Dr.
Karin Eusterhues, Dr
Research foci
- mineralogy and geochemistry of geogene particles
- interactions between organic matter and mineral surfaces
- redox-processes in soils and sediments
Teaching
- instrumental analytics
- practical ecometrics IExternal link
- practicals introduction into geosciencesExternal link
Professional experience
- since 11/2006: Research Assistant of Prof. Dr. Kai Uwe Totsche, Institute for Geosciences, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- 5/2001-11/2006: Research Assistant of Prof. Dr. Ingrid Kögel-Knabner, Chair of Soil Science, Technical University Munich
- 8/1995-10/2000: Research Assistant of Prof. Dr. Jürgen Schneider, Geoscientific Center, Georg August University Göttingen
- 4/1995-7/1995: Internship in engineering company "Baugrundinstitut Kassel"
- 3/1988-2/1989: Stay in South America: agricultural internship (Argentina) and child care in an orphanage (Brasil)
Education
- PhD studies, Dr. rer. nat. 4/2000: Georg August University Göttingen; with Prof. Dr. J. Schneider "Die Sedimente des Steisslinger Sees (Hegau, Süddeutschland) - Ein Archiv für zeitlich hoch aufgelöste geochemische Untersuchungen zu Umweltveränderungen im Holozän"
- Specialist for technical environmental conservation, 3/1995: IUP, Clausthal-Zellerfeld
- Diploma in Mineralogy 1/1994: Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz; with Prof. Dr. R. Oberhänsli
"Geochemie miozäner Vulkanite Nordchiles (18°-20°S)" - Prediploma in Mineralogy 10/1991: Ruhr-University Bochum
Memberships
- European Geosciences Union (EGU)
- Geologische Vereinigung (GV)
- Deutsche Bodenkundliche Gesellschaft (DBG)
Projects
- Speciation of Iron and Sulfur In cooperation with Dr. Jörg Prietzel, Technical University Munich, Dr. Jürgen Thieme, University Göttingen; Diane Eichert und Murielle Salomé, ESRF
- Co precipitation of iron and organic matter In cooperation with Prof. Dr. Udo Schwertmann, Prof. Dr. Friedrich Wagner, Dr. Werner Häusler, Dr. Marianne Hanzlik and Dr. Heike Knicker, Technical University Munich