Anika Große

Contact/ Address

Anika Große
PhD student

Department Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis (ASAM)
Helmholtz Centre
for Environmental Research - UFZ
Brückstr. 3a, 39114 Magdeburg, Germany

phone +49 341 6025 4613
anika.grosse@ufz.de

Anika Große

Curriculum Vitae

since April 2022

PhD student, UFZ, Department of Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis, Magdeburg, Germany
Topic: Predictors of the long-term fate of assimilated macronutrients in streams

Oct-Dec 2023

Research Stay at University of Florida, Department of Soil Water and Ecosystem Sciences, Gainesville, USA
Laboratory experiment investigating nutrient uptake of stream biofilms under different nutrient stoichiometry conditions

2021-2022

Research Assistant, UFZ, Department of Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis, Magdeburg, Germany
Expanded an approach for a climate change risk assessment for urban water pressures and their ecological impacts in large European river networks

2021

M. Sc. in Hydrobiology at TU Dresden, Germany
Master Thesis: Applicability of artificial streams for pesticide risk assessment

2018

6 Months Erasmus Traineeship at Environmental research institute, North Highland College, Thurso, Scotland

2017 - 2018

Technical employee at German Biomass research Centre, Leipzig, Germany

2017

B. Sc. in Laboratory and Process Engineering / Environmental Engineering at Berufsakademie Sachsen, Staatliche Studienakademie Riesa & German Biomass research Centre, Leipzig, Germany
Bachelor Thesis: Investigations of the digestion of high-fiber biogas substrates using sorghum as an example


Research Interests

  • Biogeochemistry of stream ecosystems
  • Effects of macronutrients and their bioavailability in stream ecosystems
  • Interactions between microbial biofilms and nutrient stoichiometry
  • Long-term nutrient pathways in ecosystems

 Conferences

  • ASLO 2023 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (Palma de Mallorca): Reactive macronutrient ratios determine benthic and hyporheic biofilm structure and function in a stream mesocosm experiment; Anika Große, Nuria Perujo, Patrick Fink, Alexander J Reisinger, Dietrich Borchardt, Daniel Graeber
  • SFS Southeast USA 1st Chapter Meeting 2023 (Columbus, GA): From benthic to hyporheic: how light and macronutrient ratios shape functional and structural biofilm responses; Anika Große, Nuria Perujo, Patrick Fink, Alexander J Reisinger, Norbert Kamjunke, Dietrich Borchardt, Daniel Graeber

Publications

2023 (1)