Group Seminar / Journal Club
Group Seminar
During lecture period
Every Tuesday, 8:30-10:00 in room V2-145
07-Oct-2025 Sandra Lang: Flexible, low-cost laboratory setup with digital LEDs for assessing effects of multiple light regimes
14-Oct-2025 Ph.D. Xue Xiao: The effect of chemodiversity on plant responses and phenotypic plasticity under drought and herbivory
21-Oct-2025 Dr. Svitlana Sytnyk: Biochemical changes in Robinia pseudoacacia under infestation by Parectopa robiniella and Macrosaccus robiniella in the conditions of the Ukrainian steppe zone
28-Oct-2025 Dr. Thomas Dussarrat: Tools and opportunities to explore the unknown in chemical ecology, an example with palaeosamples
04-Nov-2025 Dr. Marco Niekampf: The prothoracic repellent glands of stick and leaf insects (Phasmatodea): Reconstructing the morphological and chemical evolution of an elaborate arthropod defensive system
11-Nov-2025 Imke Schröder: The effects of microplastic fibres and fragments on salad in combination with drought
18-Nov-2025 Selina Gaar: Exploring herbivory-induced changes in flower chemistry as potential drivers of plant-pollinator interactions
25-Nov-2025 Alessa Barber: Disentangling the effects of a gregarine species on its insect host
02-Dec-2025 Dr. Martin Strube-Bloss: Let's see what you can smell - EAG as a tool in chemical ecology
09-Dec-2025 Dr. Dominik Ziaja: Herbarium techniques and their effects on terpene chemodiversity in Tanacetum vulgare
16-Dec-2025 Lukas Brokate: Influence of various pharmaceuticals on the germination of pak choi and spinach
06-Jan-2026 Dr. Jeanne Friedrichs: Updates on SFB-Project
13-Jan-2026 Leon Brüggemann: Niche processes in a holometabolous insect (defense training)
20-Jan-2026 Dr. Rabea Schweiger: Responses of wheat to drought and flooding: temporal dynamics and nutritional dependency
27-Jan-2026 Dr. Pragya Singh: Update on A. rosae NC3 project
03-Feb-2026 BSc / MSc Presentations
Journal Club
During semester break
Every Thursday, 16:00-18:00 in room W1-135.
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We will discuss recent publications in the field of Chemical Ecology or in fields very close to this topic. The head of discussion chooses an appropriate publication and sends it to all participants one week before the assigned journal club date.
02-Oct-2025: PhD Xue Xiao