Curriculum vitae

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Education:
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2008 - 2013 PhD study at the Department of Plant Ecology, University of Göttingen, Germany<br />
Degree obtained: Dr. rer. nat.<br />
Thesis title: <a href="https://ediss.uni-goettingen.de/handle/11858/00-1735-0000-0022-5E81-B?locale-attribute=en">Photosynthetic capacity and nitrogen nutrition of Ecuadorian montane forest trees</a><br />
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2001 - 2007 Study of biology at the University of Göttingen, Germany<br />
Degree obtained: Diplom-Biologin<br />
Thesis title: Einfluss von experimentell manipulierter Luftfeuchte und Strahlung auf Wachstum und Morphologie von Waldbodenpflanzen<br />
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1987-1999 Freie Waldorfschule Ulm, Germany<br />
High School graduation: Allgemeine Hochschulreife<br />
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Work experience:<br />
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2007 - 2008 Graduate assistant the Department of Plant Ecology, Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Göttingen, Germany<br />
2007 Undergraduate assistant at the Department of Plant Ecology, Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Göttingen, Germany<br />
2001 Internship at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology II: Molecular Cell Biology, University of Hamburg, Germany
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<span><strong>Wittich B</strong>, Homeier J &amp; Leuschner C (2014) </span><span>In situ </span><span>study of ammonium, nitrate and glycine uptake by the saplings of six Ecuadorian tropical montane tree spec</span><span>ies. J Trop Ecol. </span><span>DOI: 10.1017/S0266467414000650<span>&nbsp;</span></span><br />
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Leuschner Ch, Zach A, Moser G, Homeier J, Graefe S, Hertel D, <strong>Wittich B,</strong> Soethe N, Iost S, Röderstein M, Horna V, Wolf K (2013) The carbon balance of tropical mountain forests along an altitudinal transect. In: Jörg Bendix, Erwin Beck, Achim Bräuning, Franz Makeschin, Reinhard Mosandl, Stefan Scheu, Wolfgang Wilcke (Hg.) Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity and Environmental change in a tropical mountain ecosystem of South Ecuador. Springer Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg/New York, 117-141.<br />
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<strong>Wittich B</strong>, Horna V, Homeier J, Leuschner Ch. (2012) <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10021-012-9556-9">Altitudinal change in the photosynthetic capacity of tropical trees: a case study from Ecuador and a pantropical literature analysis.</a> ECOSYSTEMS, 15: 958-973.
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