Michele Meyer
Contact details
Michele Meyer
PhD Student
River Ecology
Helmholtz Centre
for Environmental Research - UFZ
Brückstr. 3a, 39114 Magdeburg
Tel: 0341 60254137
michele.meyer@ufz.de
Curriculum Vitae
Since September 2022
PhD student
Topic: Effects of drought on microbial processes driving internal eutrophication within a river-floodplain gradient
02.2022-
08.2022
Research assistant at the University Koblenz-Landau (now RPTU)
Assistance in teaching the course "Toxicology" and support of a mesocosm experiment on the indirect effects of fungicides on aquatic macroinvertebrates
2018 - 2021
M.Sc. in Ecotoxicology at the University Koblenz-Landau (now RPTU)
Master's thesis: Effects of the fungicide fluopyram on Gammarus fossarum (Amphipoda) through water and dietary exposure
04.2020-
03.2021
Research assistant in the departments of Environmental and Soil Chemistry and Quantitative Landscape Ecology at the University of Koblenz-Landau
2014 - 2018
B.Sc. in Ecology and Environmental Planning at the Technical University of Berlin
Bachelor's thesis: Analysis of thermoset microplastic particles in an experimental model system
Research interests
- Microbial processes in benthic biofilms and sediments
- Eutrophication
- Biogeochemistry of floodplains
- Limnology
Publications
Kittner, M., Meyer, M., Yunes, P., Rimondino, G. N., Bertrand, L., Malanca, F. E., ... & Amé, M. V. (2022). Pilot study on microplastics in the Suquía River basin: Impact of city run-off and wastewater treatment plant discharges in the mid-2010s. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 8, 100185. Volltext (DOI)
Jamin, J., Diehl, D., Meyer, M., David, J., Schaumann, G. E., & Buchmann, C. (2022). Physico-Chemical Soil Properties Affected by Invasive Plants in Southwest Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) — A Case Study. Soil Systems, 6(4), 93. Volltext (DOI)