GEOMAR  Wenzel, Anja

Dr. Anja Wenzel

Anja Wenzel

Directorate | Research Funding and Transfer

Research Funding EU

Office: 5-4.113
Tel.: 0431 600 4243
E-Mail: awenzel(at)geomar.de

Address:
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Wischhofstrasse 1-3
24148 Kiel

Professional Career

  • since 06/2023: EU Funding Support | GEOMAR
  • 03/23 - 08/23: Scientific Coordinator OceanNETs | GEOMAR
  • 09/21 - 05/23: Scientific Coordinator RETAKE | GEOMAR
  • 04/17 - 12/19: Scientific Coordinator SFB754 | GEOMAR
  • 01/19 - 08/21: Parental Leave Replacment/Deputy Team Leader Third Party Funding Management | GEOMAR
  • 06/15 - 08/21: Financial Administrator Third Party Funding Management, EU Projects | GEOMAR
  • 09/07 - 12/07: Biological-technical Assistant | Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde

Education

  • 2008 - 2013: PhD in Aquatic Biology | Umeå University, Sweden
    Topic: The Role of Terrestrial and Phytoplankton-derived Organic Matter in Pelagic Food Webs
  • 2006: Diploma Thesis | University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    Topic: What is the Relationship between Damage to Algae by Herbivores and subsequent Growth Rates?
  • 2003 - 2004: Internships | National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Lauder, New Zealand and Leigh Marine Laboratory, University of Auckland, New Zealand (1 year)
  • 2000 - 2006: Diploma Study Programme Marine Environmental Science | Carl-von-Ossietzky University Oldenburg

Publications

  • Wenzel, A., Vrede, T., Jansson, M. and Bergström, A.-K. 2021. Daphnia performance on diets containing different combinations of high-quality algae, heterotrophic bacteria and allochthonous particulate organic matter. Freshwater Biology 66(1): 157-168
  • Faithfull, C.L., Mathisen, P., Wenzel, A., Bergström A.-K. and Vrede, T. 2015. Food web efficiency differs between humic and clear water lake communities in response to nutrients and light. Oecologia 177(3): 823-835
  • Wenzel, A., Bergström, A.-K., Jansson, M. and Vrede, T. 2012. Survival, growth and reproduction of Daphnia galeata feeding on single and mixed Pseudomonas and Rhodomonas diets. Freshwater Biology 57(4): 835-846
  • Wenzel, A., Bergström, A.-K., Jansson, M. and Vrede, T. 2012. Poor direct exploitation of terrestrial particulate organic material by Daphnia galeata. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 69: 1870-1880
  • Faithfull, C. L., Wenzel, A., Vrede, T. and Bergström, A.-K. 2011. Testing the light:nutrient hypothesis in an oligotrophic boreal lake. Ecosphere 2(11): 123
  • Barr, N. G., Kloeppel, A., Rees, T. A. V., Scherer, C., Taylor, R. B. and Wenzel, A. 2008. Wave surge increases rates of growth and nutrient uptake in the green seaweed Ulva pertusa maintained at low bulk flow velocities. Aquatic Biology 3(2): 179-186