Sonja Ziehm (Dipl.Phys.)

Phone: +49(0)40 - 42838 6657
Fax: +49(0)40 - 42838 6618
University of Hamburg
Institute for Hydrobiology and Fisheries Science
Große Elbstraße 133
22767 Hamburg
Germany

Research interests

Modelling marine ecosystems with a focus on phytoplankton community structure.

Educational Background

2000-2006: Universität Konstanz, studies in physics
Main subjects statistical physics and biological physics

Diploma thesis: “Kinetic Growth of Binary, Two-Dimensional Clusters on Surfaces”

Employment

2007 ongoing: PhD-student in the EU-project RECONN

Projects

EU-project RECONN

Selected Oral & Poster Presentations

Ziehm, S., Diekmann, B., Bellerby, R., Peck, M.A., St. John, M.A. Modelling phytoplankton groups in marine ecosystems: establishing match-mismatch. AQUASHIFT workshop, 24-26 September 2008, Konstanz, Germany.

Ziehm, S., Bellerby, R., Peck, M.A., St. John M.A. Resolving the dynamics of phytoplankton bloom phenology and trophic transfer in ecosystem models. ASLO meeting, 25-30 January 2009, Nice, France (poster)