Biologist

• Major: Molecular Biology and Physiology of the Interaction between Plant Microbes

Research title:
Functional characterization of E2-conjugase like protein PHO2 (phosphate2) in phosphate starvation and mycorrhizal symbiosis in Lotus japonicus
- Experience in dealing with the model species Lotus japonicus and Arabidopsis thaliana and their respective mutants
- Creation of Arabidopsis and Lotus PHO2 gene models and phylogenetic tree
- Determination of phosphate content and root architecture for characterization of lotus PHO2 function loss mutants leading to their function in the phosphate deficiency reaction pathway
- Transcriptomic examination of lotus genes with qPCR
- Visualization and determination of colonization of arbuscular mycorrhizal structures

Food and Nutrition Security for the next 25-50 years

From Plant to Product: Value chains in a sustainable bioeconomy using example of Costa Rica and Germany

Project Title:
Comparison of the nutrient status of two soil depths

- Determination of macronutrients and micronutrients of the soil
- Analysis of the data using the SPSS software
- Scientific writing and presentation of the internship project report

Other certificate

Certificate of participation in level B2

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