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I'm currently employed as a Research Assistant in the NERC-Project: 'Quantifying the contribution of sympagic versus pelagic diatoms to Arctic food webs and biogeochemical fluxes: application of source-specific highly branched isoprenoid biomarkers' (PI: A. Atkinson, Co-PI: S. Belt). This is one of seven UK funded contributions to the 'Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate' (MOSAiC) led by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany. 

Professional memberships

Challenger Society

Supervised research degrees

2001, Nicola Plathner, University of Rostock, Master thesis: An experimental study on stable carbon and nitrogen isotope fractionationby Meganyctiphanes norvegica– the influence of food source, assimilation efficiency, growth rate and turnover. Degree: 'cum laude'
2002, Christina Augustin, University of Rostock, Master thesis: Salinity tolerance of the copepod Pseudocalanus spp. in the North Sea and in the Baltic Sea. Degree: 'cum laude'

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 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

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  • Essential omega‐3 fatty acids are depleted in sea ice and pelagic algae of the Central Arctic Ocean

    Schmidt, K., Graeve, M., Hoppe, C. J. M., Torres‐Valdes, S., Welteke, N., Whitmore, L. M., Anhaus, P., Atkinson, A., Belt, S. T., Brenneis, T., Campbell, R. G., Castellani, G., Copeman, L. A., Flores, H., Fong, A. A., Hildebrandt, N., Kohlbach, D., Nielsen, J. M., Parrish, C. C. & Rad‐Menéndez, C. & 3 others, Rokitta, S. D., Tippenhauer, S. & Zhuang, Y., Jan 2024, In: Global Change Biology. 30, 1, e17090.

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  • Ice algae as supplementary food rather than major energy source for the Barents sea zooplankton community

    Kohlbach, D., Hop, H., Wold, A., Schmidt, K., Smik, L., Belt, S. T., Woll, M., Graeve, M., Goraguer, L., Foss, Ø. & Assmy, P., Dec 2024, In: Progress in Oceanography. 229, 103368.

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  • Observing change in pelagic animals as sampling methods shift: the case of Antarctic krill

    Hill, S. L., Atkinson, A., Arata, J. A., Belcher, A., Nash, S. B., Bernard, K. S., Cleary, A., Conroy, J. A., Driscoll, R., Fielding, S., Flores, H., Forcada, J., Halfter, S., Hinke, J. T., Hückstädt, L., Johnston, N. M., Kane, M., Kawaguchi, S., Krafft, B. A. & Krüger, L. & 21 others, La, H. S., Liszka, C. M., Meyer, B., Murphy, E. J., Pakhomov, E. A., Perry, F., Piñones, A., Polito, M. J., Reid, K., Reiss, C., Rombola, E., Saunders, R. A., Schmidt, K., Sylvester, Z. T., Takahashi, A., Tarling, G. A., Trathan, P. N., Veytia, D., Watters, G. M., Xavier, J. C. & Yang, G., 8 Mar 2024, In: Frontiers in Marine Science. 11, 1307402.

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  • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Ecosystem

    Fong, A. A., Hoppe, C. J. M., Aberle, N., Ashjian, C. J., Assmy, P., Bai, Y., Bakker, D. C. E., Balmonte, J. P., Barry, K. R., Bertilsson, S., Boulton, W., Bowman, J., Bozzato, D., Bratbak, G., Buck, M., Campbell, R. G., Castellani, G., Chamberlain, E. J., Chen, J. & Chierici, M. & 72 others, Cornils, A., Creamean, J. M., Damm, E., Dethloff, K., Droste, E. S., Ebenhöh, O., Eggers, S. L., Engel, A., Flores, H., Fransson, A., Frickenhaus, S., Gardner, J., Gelfman, C. E., Granskog, M. A., Graeve, M., Havermans, C., Heuzé, C., Hildebrandt, N., Hill, T. C. J., Hoppema, M., Immerz, A., Jin, H., Koch, B. P., Kong, X., Kraberg, A., Lan, M., Lange, B. A., Larsen, A., Lebreton, B., Leu, E., Loose, B., Maslowski, W., Mavis, C., Metfies, K., Mock, T., Müller, O., Nicolaus, M., Niehoff, B., Nomura, D., Nöthig, E. M., Oggier, M., Oldenburg, E., Olsen, L. M., Peeken, I., Perovich, D. K., Popa, O., Rabe, B., Ren, J., Rex, M., Rinke, A., Rokitta, S., Rost, B., Sakinan, S., Salganik, E., Schaafsma, F. L., Schäfer, H., Schmidt, K., Shoemaker, K. M., Shupe, M. D., Snoeijs-Leijonmalm, P., Stefels, J., Svenson, A., Tao, R., Torres-Valdés, S., Torstensson, A., Toseland, A., Ulfsbo, A., Van Leeuwe, M. A., Vortkamp, M., Webb, A. L., Zhuang, Y. & Gradinger, R. R., 21 Aug 2024, In: Elementa. 12, 1, 202300135.

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