Dr. Frauke Pescheck
Directorate National and international affairs & RD2 Biological Oceanography
Office
Building 5, room 5.107 and room 2.113
Tel: +49 431 600 2824
E-Mail: fpescheck(at)geomar.de
Address
GEOMAR | Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Wischhofstrasse 1-3,
24148 Kiel
Germany
Helmholtz Program-oriented Funding (PoF)
Topic 6 Coordinator "Marine and Polar Life"
& SynCom Anchorperson
Coordinator "KIMMCO-Ein Leuchtturmprojekt für KI-gesteuertes Monitoring mariner Mikroalgen als CO2-Senke"
funded by Natural Climate Protection Action Programme (ANK) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety , Link
Vita
Sept. 2025 - today: Coordinator "KIMMCO- a flagship project for AI-controlled monitoring of marine microalgae as a CO2 sink"
Nov. 2024 - today: Coordinator Topic 6 "Marine and Polar Life" and SynCom Anchorperson at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (50%)
März 2022 - Aug. 2025: Scientific officier at Kiel Marine Science, Kiel University, since Nov. 2024 50%
Feb. 2015 - Jan. 2022: Research assistant, Working group Professor Dr. W. Bilger, Ecophysiology of Plants, Botanical Institute, Kiel University
July 2007 - Dec. 2014: Doctorate `Adaptation to ultraviolet radiation in marine green macroalgae: screening and tolerance´, Supervisor: Professor Dr. W. Bilger, Ecophysiology of Plants, Botanical Institute, Kiel University
Dec. 2005 - Nov. 2006: Degree thesis `UV-Schutzmechanismen mariner Grünalgen´, Supervisor: Professor Dr. K. Bischof, Institute for Polar Ecology, Professor Dr. W. Bilger, Ecophysiology of Plants, Botanical Institute, Kiel University
Oct. 2003 - July 2004: Participation in the Master's program Biological Oceanography at the Kiel University and the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), including a study abroad stay at SDU in Odense, Denmark, from February 2002 to July 2002.
Oct. 2002 - Nov. 2006: Advanced studies in Biology (Diploma) in Kiel, Germany, majoring in Biological Oceanography, with a biological minor in Botany and a non-biological minor in Marine Chemistry.
Oct. 1999 - July 2002: Basic studies in Biology (Diploma) in Hanover, Germany.
Publications