Jens Boenigk
Jens Boenigk (* 1970 in Duisburg ) is a German biologist and university professor. He is professor for biodiversity at the University of Duisburg-Essen . Boenigk is primarily concerned with ecological aspects of phycology and biodiversity research . His research focus is on the investigation of eukaryotic algae .
Life
Boenigk studied biology and geology / paleontology at the University of Cologne , where he also received his doctorate in 2000 . In his dissertation he addressed the nutritional behavior of flagellates . Later he worked briefly at the Natural History Museum in London . In 2005 he completed his habilitation and taught at the University of Innsbruck . Since 2011 he has been a professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen, where he is head of the department for biodiversity.
Web links
- Jens Boenigk in the list of employees in the Department of General Botany at the University of Duisburg-Essen
- Press release on taking over the chair for general botany at the University of Duisburg-Essen
- Communication on the habilitation at the University of Innsbruck
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| SURNAME | Boenigk, Jens |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German botanist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Duisburg |