Cornelia Rottensteiner
20242024

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Research interests

PhD student in soil microbial ecology. Investigating effects of drought and heatwaves on microbial activity. MSc about the effect of SOM and microbial communities on microbial growth and temperature responses in permafrost soils. Interested in climate change and biodiversity.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

Education/Academic qualification

Ecology and Ecosystems, Master of Science, What controls microbial activity in permafrost soils? Effects of soil organic matter and microbial community composition, Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science

Award Date: 21 May 2024

History, Bachelor of Arts, The cholera riots of 1830 and 1831. Russia between tradition and modernity., Department of East European History

Award Date: 2 Mar 2023

Biology, Bachelor of Science, Bird species diversity and composition along an elevational gradient in the Eastern Alps, Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research

Award Date: 26 Nov 2018

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