Contact
Department of Human Evolution
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6
04103 Leipzig
phone: +49 (341) 3550 - 350
fax: +49 (0341) 3550 - 399
e-mail: streiber@[>>> Please remove the brackets! <<<]eva.mpg.de
Curriculum Vitae
Professional Employment
10/2017- | Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology |
05-09/2017 | Postdoctoral researcher at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research |
Education
2014- 2016 | PhD (summa cum laude) in Department of Paleontology, University of Mainz, Germany. |
2016 | Higher Education Certificate in Archaeology, University of Oxford, UK. |
2011- 2014 | Master of Science (Hons) in Marine Biology and Oceanography, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy |
2008-2011 | Bachelor of Science in Biology, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy. |
Field Experience
2016 | Excavation. Asturias, Spain. |
2014 | Research cruise. Faroe Islands, Denmark. |
2013 | Scientific scuba diving. Jervis Bay, Australia. |
2011 | Coral reef research. North Sulawesi, Indonesia. |
2010 | Deep-sea expedition. Eolie Islands, Italy. |
2007 | Coastal survey. Florida, USA. |
Teaching Experience
2016 | Teaching assistant MSc Geosciences optional module “Analytical Paleontology”, University of Mainz |
2014-2016 | Teaching assistant Paleontology I lab, BSc Geosciences compulsory module “Applied Paleontology” University of Mainz, Germany |
Fellowships and Awards
2017 | PhD dissertation award (Vereinigung der Freunde der Universität Mainz) |
2014 | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Initial Training Network (ARAMACC research project) |
2012 | Campus World research award (Università Politecnica delle Marche) |
2012 | Scientific scuba diving grant (Università Politecnica delle Marche) |
2011 | Travel grant for coral reef research (Università Politecnica delle Marche) |
2010 | Travel grant for deep sea research (Università Politecnica delle Marche) |
Research Interests
- Paleoenvironmental reconstruction
- sclerochronology
- biomineralization
- mollusk shells
- shell microstructures
- stable isotopes
- paleodiet reconstruction
- diagenesis
- zooarcheology.
Analytical skills
- Sclerochronology
- EPMA
- IRMS
- SEM
- AFM
- TGA
- Confocal Raman Microscopy
- nanoindentation
- microimage analysis
- oxygen plasma etching
- thick and thin section preparation
Workshop Participation
2017 | Arctic Frontiers PhD workshop: Commercial applications of scientific research and funding strategies. Svolvær, Lofoten Islands, Norway. |
2016 | Numerical modelling and research dissemination. Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Croatia. |
2015 | Bivalve ecology and introduction to R. NIOZ Texel, The Netherlands. |
2014 | Carbonates geochemistry and scientific writing. University of Mainz, Germany. |
2014 | Introduction to sclerochronology and shell preparation techniques. University of Bangor, UK |