Office:
room: 5-3.403
tel.: 0431 600 4208
e-mail: cschlundt(at)geomar.de

Address:
91探花  Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Wischhofstr. 1-3
D-24148 Kiel

CV

Research interests

  • Biofilm development and structures in marine environments
  • Distribution and impact of plastic particles in the world oceans
  • Phylogeny and interaction of marine microbial communities on plastic debris
  • Aggregation behavior of plastic particles under abiotic and biotic conditions
  • Distribution of microbes due to plastic debris in the world oceans and their impact
  • CLASI-FISH and confocal laser scanning microscopy

Experience

  • Scince 2019 Postdoctoral Investigator at 91探花 Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
  • 2018 - 2019 Guest Investigator at Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), Woods Hole, MA, USA
  • 2016 - 2018 Postdoctoral Investigator at Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), Woods Hole, MA, USA
  • 2013 - 2016 Postdoctoral Investigator at 91探花 Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany

Education

  • 2008 - 2013 Dr. rer. nat. in Marine Biogeochemistry, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany
  • 2006 - 2008 M.Sc. in Biological Oceanography, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
  • 2003 - 2006 B.Sc. in Bio-Sciences, Westf盲lische Wilhelms University, M眉nster, Germany

Scholarships

  • 2018 - 2019 DFG Return Fellowship
  • 2016 - 2018 DFG Research Fellowship
  • 2016 DAAD - PRIME (German Academic Exchange Service - Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience)
  • 2010 - 2012 PhD Scholarship of the "Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes"

Awards

  • Briese Award for Marine Research 2014
  • Kompass Award 2014

Publications

Galgani, L., Go脽mann, I., Scholz-B枚ttcher, B., Jiang, X., Liu, Z., Scheidemann, L., Schlundt, C. und Engel, A., Hitchhiking into the Deep: How Microplastic Particles are Exported through the Biological Carbon Pump in the North Atlantic Ocean. 2022, Environmental Science & Technology, 56 . pp. 15638-15649. DOI .

Ram铆rez-Puebla, S. T., Weigel, B. L., Jack, L., Schlundt, C. , Pfister, C. A. und Mark Welch, J. L., Spatial organization of the kelp microbiome at micron scales. 2022, Microbiome, 10 (1). Art.Nr. 52. DOI .

Zhao, Y. , Booge, D., Marandino, C. A., Schlundt, C. , Bracher, A., Atlas, E. L., Williams, J. und Bange, H. W., Dimethylated sulfur compounds in the Peruvian upwelling system 2022, Biogeosciences (BG), 19 . pp. 701-714. DOI .

Pattiaratchi, C. , van der Mheen, M. , Schlundt, C. , Narayanaswamy, B. E. , Sura, A. , Hajbane, S. , White, R., Kumar, N. , Fernandes, M. und Wijeratne, S., Plastics in the Indian Ocean 鈥 sources, transport, distribution, and impacts. 2022, Ocean Science, 18 (1). pp. 1-28. DOI .

Zhao, Y. , Schlundt, C. , Booge, D. und Bange, H. W., A decade of dimethyl sulfide (DMS), dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) measurements in the southwestern Baltic Sea. 2021, Biogeosciences (BG), 18 (6). pp. 2161-2179. DOI .

de Vogel, F.A., Schlundt, C., Stote, R.E., Ratto, J.A., Amaral-Zettler, L.A. Comparative Genomics of Marine Bacteria from a Historically Defined Plastic Biodegradation Consortium with the Capacity to Biodegrade Polyhydroxyalkanoates. 2021, Microorganisms, 9, 186.

Schlundt, C., Mark Welch, J. L., Zettler, E. R., Amaral-Zettler, L. A., Spatial structure in the 鈥淧lastisphere鈥: Molecular resources for imaging microscopic communities on plastic marine debris, 2020, Molecular Ecology Resources.

Lutz, Holly L., Ram铆rez-Puebla, S.T., Abbo, L., Durand, A., Schlundt, C., Gottel, N. R., Sjaarda, A. K., Hanlon, R. T., Gilbert, J. A., Mark Welch, J. L., A Simple Microbiome in the European Common Cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, 2019, mSystems, American Society for Microbiology.

Schlundt, C., Tegtmeier, S., Lennartz, S. T., Bracher , A., Cheah, W., Kr眉ger, K., Quack, B., Marandino, C. A., Oxygenated volatile organic carbon in the western Pacific convective center: ocean cycling, air-sea gas exchange and atmospheric transport, 2017, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.

De Tender, C., Schlundt, C., Devriese, L. I., Mincer, T. J., Zettler, E. R., Amaral-Zettler, L. A., A review of microscopy and comparative molecular-based methods to characterize 鈥淧lastisphere鈥 communities, 2017, Analytical Methods.

Booge, D., Schlundt, C., Bracher A., Endres, S., Z盲ncker, B., Marandino, C. A., Marine isoprene production and consumption in the mixed layer surface ocean 鈥 A field study over 2 oceanic regions, 2017, Biogeosciences.

Booge, D., Marandino, C. A., Schlundt, C., Palmer, P. I., Schlundt, M., Atlas, E. L., Bracher, A., Saltzman, E. S., Wallace, D. R., Can simple models predict large-scale surface ocean isoprene concentrations?, 2016, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.

Zindler-Schlundt, C., Lutterbeck, H. E., Endres, S., Bange, H.W., Environmental control of dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) cycling under ocean acidification, 2015, Environmental Chemistry.

Zindler, C., Marandino, C. A., Bange, H.W., Sch眉tte, F., Saltzman, E.S., Nutrient availability determines dimethyl sulfide and isoprene distribution in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, 2014, Geophysical Research Letters, 3181-3188.

Mesarchaki, E., Yassaa, N., Hein, D., Lutterbeck, H. E., Zindler, C., Williams, J., A novel method for the measurement of VOCs in seawater using needle trap devices and GC鈥揗S, 2014, Marine Chemistry 159 (0), 1-8.

Zindler, C., Bracher, A., Marandino, C.A., Taylor, B., Torrecilla, E., Kock, A., Bange, H.W., Sulphur compounds, methane, and phytoplankton: Interactions along a north鈥搒outh transit in the Western Pacific Ocean, 2013, Biogeosciences 10 (5), 3297-3311.

Marandino, C.A., Tegtmeier, S., Kr眉ger, K., Zindler, C., Atlas, E.L., Moore, F., Bange, H.W., Dimethylsulphide (DMS) emissions from the western Pacific Ocean: A potential marine source for stratospheric sulphur?, 2013, Atmosheric Chemistry and Physics 13 (16), 8427-8437.

Zindler, C., Peeken, I., Marandino, C.A., Bange, H.W., Environmental control on the variability of DMS and DMSP in the mauritanian upwelling region, 2012, Biogeosciences 9 (3), 1041-1051.