Education

2024 – present | University of Göttingen, Germany

Dr. rer. Nat (PhD), IMPRS for Genome Science

Working title: “Phenylpropanoid Pathway in the Closest Algal Relatives of Land Plants: Gene Expression and Metabolomics”

2020 – 2023 | University of Göttingen, Germany

Master of Science, Molecular Life Science: Microbiology, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Master’s thesis: “Investigating Phenolics in Response to UV Exposure in Two Classes of Streptophyte Algae with a Focus on Transcriptomics and Metabolomics”

2017 – 2020 | University College London, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Experience

2023 | University of Göttingen, Germany

Research Assistant “Evolution of Cyanobacterial-Plant Symbioses”

2022 | University of Göttingen, Germany

Research Assistant “Evolution of Cyanobacterial-Plant Symbioses”

2021 | University of Göttingen, Germany

Research Assistant “Plant Responses to Eliminate Critical Threats”

2019 | University College London, United Kingdom

Lab Intern “Origin of Life”

2018 | Goethe University Frankfurt, University Hospital, Germany

Lab Intern “Patho Biochemistry”

2016 | Goethe University Frankfurt, University Hospital, Germany

Lab Intern “Liver Immunology”

Other

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VOqzG84AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Caecilia-Kunz

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/c%C3%A4cilia-kunz-a8b9b7153/