MARION ADELHEID WOLF

Qualifica
Titolare di borsa di ricerca
E-mail
marion.wolf@unive.it
Sito web
www.unive.it/persone/marion.wolf (scheda personale)
Struttura
Dipartimento di Scienze Ambientali, Informatica e Statistica
Sito web struttura: https://www.unive.it/dais
 EDUCATION AND PAST POSITIONS:

  •  February 2014- January 2016. Postdoctoral research grant at the Department of Biology, University of Padova. Research theme: “Barcoding P.A.T.H.S. (Plant and Algal Type and Historical Specimens): new life to herbarium collections”.
  • May 2015 participation to a specialist training course at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK), obtained after selection. Theme: Tropical Plant Identification Course. Organizers: Dr. Tim Utteridge and Dr. Gemma Bramley.
  • June-November 2013. Post-doc fellowship at the Department of Biology, University of Padova. Research Project: Biodiversity of Antarctic terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. PdR 2009/A1.03.
  • March 2012-May 2013. Post-doc fellowship at the Department of Biology, University of Padova. European Research Project: SiiT- School oriented interactive Identification Tools: exploring biodiversity in a cross border area. FESR-FVG.
  • January 2009-December 2011. Research doctorate in Evolutionary Biology at the Department of Biology, University of Padova. Research theme: “Molecular and morphological investigations on seaweed biodiversity and alien introductions in the Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean, Italy)”. The Ph.D. degree was obtained on 26 March 2012.
  • March-June 2011. Visiting Scholar at the “Centre for Environmental and Molecular Algal Research” of the Department of Biology at the University of New Brunswick (Canada). Research theme: “Ulva biodiversity and systematics”. Supervisor: Dr. Gary Saunders.
  • July 2008. Master’s degree in Evolutionary Biology (Curriculum Botany) at the Department of Biology, University of Padova, with final grade of 110/110 cum laude. Research theme: “Preliminary report on a coccoid diazotrophic cyanobacterium from the Euganean Thermal District (Padova, Italy)”. Supervisor: Prof. Nicoletta Rascio.
  • September 2005. Bachelor’s degree in Biology (Curriculum Marine Biology), at the Department of Biology, University of Padova.
PUBLIC DATABASES:

Creation of an interactive key for algal identification in the Adriatic Sea: http://dbiodbs.units.it/carso/chiavi_pub21?sc=591

Co-creator and co-administrator of the public database BARCODING P.A.T.H.S. (www.barcoding-paths.it).

PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES:

European Research Project: SiiT- School oriented interactive Identification Tools: exploring biodiversity in a cross border area. FESR-FVG. Participation with a Post-doc fellowship.

European Research Project: Biodiversity of Antarctic terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. PdR 2009/A1.03. Participation with a Post-doc fellowship.

Research funding “PRAT 2009 Isabella Moro CPDA092297/09” Research theme: The problem of alien macroalgae: a threat for biodiversity and ecosystems of the Mediterranean Sea. Department of Biology, University of Padova. Participation as Ph.D. student.

MEMBERSHIPS IN SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATIONS:

Member of the Italian Phycological Society.

Member of the Italian Consortium for DNA barcoding (http://www.barcodingitaly.it/)

Member of the Systematics Association (www.systass.org).

LABORATORY TEACHING ASSISTANT CONTRACTS FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS:

Laboratory teaching assistant for the course “Plant Biology”, Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science and Technologies, at the Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, University of Padova, A.A. 2009-2010.

Laboratory teaching assistant for the course “Botany”, Bachelor’s degree in Biology, at the Department of Biology, University of Padova,, A.A. 2012/2013, A.A. 2013/2014, A.A. 2014/2015, 2016/2017.

Laboratory teaching assistant for the course “Plant Biology”, Bachelor’s degree in Environmental and Forest Technologies, at the Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry (TESAF), University of Padova, A.A. 2013/2014, A.A. 2014/2015, 2015/2016.