Freie Universität Berlin
Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum, Berlin-Dahlem
Scientific staff
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Regine Jahn
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Contact:
Dr. Regine JAHN
Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Freie Universität
Berlin, Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8, D-14195 Berlin, Germany.
Phone: (+4930) 838-50142, Fax: (+4930) 841729-42, E-mail:
r.jahn@bgbm.org.
- Senior Curator for Algae
- Head, Department of Laboratories
- President, Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik
- Editor, AlgaTerra Information System
- Co-coordinator EU-Project SYNTHESYS DE-TAF
- Co-coordinator GBIF Deutschland, Botanik
Memberships in scientific societies:
- Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik, President
- Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Sektion Phykologie in der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft, Council Member
- International Society for Diatom Research
- International Association for Plant Taxonomy
- The Korean Society of Phycology
- The Japanese Society of Diatomology
- Central European Diatom Meeting (DDT), Organizer
- Nomenclature of algae
- Taxonomy and phylogeny of diatoms
- Morphology of diatoms
- Biogeography of diatoms
- Changes in the biodiversity of freshwater diatoms
- Diatoms as bioindicators
- History of diatom research
- Morphology, taxonomy and nomenclature of Bacillaria sensu lato taxa (in cooperation with Anna-Maria Schmid, Austria).
- Surirellaceae of Africa (in cooperation with Christine Cocquyt, Belgium, partly financed by the Andrew-Mellon-Foundation)
- Typification of Otto Müller's taxa from East African material at B (in cooperation with Christine Cocquyt, Belgium, partly financed by the EU-Project SYNTHESYS and the Andrew Mellon Foundation).
- Typification of Ehrenberg's taxa (in cooperation with Wolf-Henning Kusber, Horst Lange-Bertalot, Aloisie Poulickova, Christine Cocquyt, Irena Kaszmarska, Viola Huck)
- Taxonomy and phylogeny of some diatom genera and species including molecular methods: Bacillariaceae and Surirellaceae (in cooperation with Birgit Gemeinholzer)).
- The diatomflora of Korea (North and South)
- The diatomflora of the Lerma River, Mexico (by doctorate student Nélida Abarca)
- Historical diatom-diversity in Lake Malawi and tributary waters, East Africa.
- Medium-term changes in the biodiversity of diatoms in Berlin waters: a comparison of old and new samples.
- Red List of Algae in Berlin (in cooperation with Wolf-Henning Kusber and Ursula Geissler)
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