Dr. Jan Strauss

Application of genomics-enabled approaches including reverse genetics, cell culture assays, gene expression analysis and voltage clamp techniques to elucidate the function of rhodopsin photoreceptors in eukaryotic marine phytoplankton.

Zellkulturarbeiten mit Phytoplankton, Durchfuehrung von genetischen Transformation von Mikroorganismen, Genklonierung, RNA Extraktion und RNA-seq Experimente. Responsibilities included culturing of phytoplankton, genetic transformation of diatoms, gene cloning into expression vectors, RNA extraction and RNA-Seq experiments.

Research and Development of a genetic transformation system for microalgae

Scientific Diving, Field sampling, Culturing of macroalgae

Molekularbiologische Forschungen zu Anpassungen von marinen Mikroalgen (Phytoplankton). Doktorarbeit: "A genomic analysis using RNA-Seq to investigate the adaptation of the psychrophilic diatom Fragilariopsis cylindrus to the polar environment."

Meeresbiologie, Meereschemie, Zoologie, Tierphysiologie. Diplomarbeit: "Development of an expression vector construct for the marine microalga Emiliania huxleyi"

Mathematik, Erdkunde, Deutsch, Religion