Sarah Sturm
Chair for Terrestrial Ecology
Department of Ecology and Ecosystemmanagement
Technische Universität München
Hans-Carl-von-Carlowitz-Platz 2
D-85350 Freising-Weihenstephan
Room: 2.3.1.6
Phone: +49.8161.71.4863 (Labor)
Room: 1.1.2.2
Phone: +49.8161.71.4677 (office)
Fax: +49.8161.71.4427
E-mail: Sarah.Sturm[at]wzw.tum.de
Curriculum vitae
| Since | 07/2011 | Technical assistant, TUM, Freising, Chair for Terrestrial Ecology, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang W. Weisser |
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| 01/2012- | 01/2015 | Technical assistant, TUM, Freising, Chair of Restoration Ecology, Prof. Dr. Johannes Kollmann |
| 08/2007- | 06/2011 | Technical assistant, TUM, Freising, Section of Forest Genetics, Prof. Dr. Gerhard Müller-Starck |
| 08/2005- | 07/2007 | Ausbildung zur agrartechnischen Assistentin, Landsberg am Lech, Staatliche Technikerschule für Agrarwirtschaft |
Molecular Methods and Laboratory
- Laboratory Manager of the Molecular Genetic Laboratory
- Laboratory Organization and Ordering
- DNA and Protein Isolation (Plants, Animals)
- Agarose Gel Electrophoresis and Gel-Imaging
- 2D-Gel Electrophoresis and Gel-Imaging (SameSpots)
- DNA and Protein Quantification (Quantus Fluorometer, NanoDrop)
- PCR and Multiplex PCR (Microsatellites, Barcoding, Sequencing, NGS)
- Primer Design (Microsatellites)
- Genotyping and Data Analysis
Other work areas
- Laboratory training and assistance to bachelor, master and PhD students
- Assistant for student laboratory practicals
- Consumables ordering and account management
- Webmaster of the department homepage
Software and Knowledge
- GeneMarker
- Geneious
- Unipro UGENE
- Phobos
- Microsoft Office
- EndNote
Projects
- Tansy and aphid metacommunity genetics, Dr. Sharon Zytynska
- Aphid secondary bacterial symbionts, Dr. Sharon Zytynska
- Development of microsatelite primers for Tinamu bird species, including population genetic analysis on a landscape, Dr. Jan Habel
- Population genetics on the Kenyan endemic bird species Hindes Babbler Turdoides hindei using microsatellites, Dr. Jan Habel
- Population genetics and molecular biogeography of East African Zosterops species, Dr. Jan Habel