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First name: | Sebastian |
Last name: | Steigenberger |
Country: | Germany |
Thesis Subject:Acidic Algal Polysaccharides as Iron Ligands in Marine Environment
Education: | |
1988-1997 Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster, Berlin (Germany); Abitur | |
1997-1999 Chemistry course (Diploma) at the Technische Universität, Berlin (Germany) | |
1999-2003 Marine Environmental Sciences course at ICBM at the University of Oldenburg (Germany); Diploma | |
Dec 2003-Mar 2004 Internship in the Aquatic microbial ecology group at the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Stechlin-Neuglobsow (Germany) | |
since June 2004 PhD student at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, and member of the MarMic program of the MPI, Bremen (Germany) | |
June-Sept 2006 Marie Curie fellowship in the BIOTRACS program at the NOC, Southampton (UK) |
Scientific Interests and Goals:-Global carbon cycle
-Algal polysaccharides (TEP)
-Marine iron fertilization
-Marine trace metal chemistry
-Electrochemistry, flow injection systems, optical measurements
-Algal polysaccharides (TEP)
-Marine iron fertilization
-Marine trace metal chemistry
-Electrochemistry, flow injection systems, optical measurements
Selected Publications:Steigenberger S, F Terjung, H-P Grossart & R Reuter, Blue-fluorescence of NADPH as an indicator of marine primary production. EARSeL eProceedings, 3(1), 18-25, 2004