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M. Sc. Angelina Eichsteller
Institute of Sea Fisheries
Herwigstraße 3127572 Bremerhaven
- Telephone
- +49 471 94460 372
- angelina.eichsteller@thuenen.de
Research interests
- Biodiversity of benthos in the North Sea
- Analysis of eDNA
- Taxonomy of benthic species
Tasks
Further development of non-invasive sampling strategies for benthic communities by eDNA analyses in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the North Sea.
Educational background and employment
Since 2025: Scientist at the Thünen Institute of Sea Fisheries, Marine Ecosystems Working Group
2023-2025: Project coordination of the MINT cluster MINT4YOUth
2021-2023: Research associate and PhD student at the German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research (DZMB), Senckenbeg am Meer, Wilhelmshaven. Topic: Ophiuroid phylogenomics: Illuminating dark abyssal biodiversity (DFG SPP 1991 ‘Taxon-OMICS’).
2020-2021: Research associate at the German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research (DZMB), Senckenbeg am Meer, Wilhelmshaven. Focus: Creation and maintenance of a DNA reference database
2014-2020: Study of biology at the Universities of Frankfurt (B.Sc.) and Oldenburg (M.Sc.), specialising in general biology, molecular biology and marine biology
