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Marvin Rades

Marvin Rades, Ph.D. student
Department of Animal Ecology & Systematics
Justus Liebig University
Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26-32 IFZ
D-35392 Giessen
phone: +49 (0) 641 99-35728
fax: +49 (0) 641 99-35709


Fields of interest/focus of work

  • Effects of anthropogenic stressors on tropical coral reefs
  • Adaptation to environmental changes


Scientific career

  • 2012–2015: Undergraduate student (BSc Biology), Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany
  • 2015: Bachelor thesis: "Effects of microplastics and acidification on stony corals (P. verrucosa)"
  • 2015–2018: Postgraduate student (MSc Biology), Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany
  • 2018: Master thesis: "Uptake of microplastics in hermatypic corals"
  • Since 2018: Ph.D. student at the Department of Animal Ecology and Systematics, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

 

Publications
Conference contributions

  • Rades, M., Reichert, J., Schubert, P., Wilke, T. (2018): Uptake of microplastics in hermatypic corals, 5th Young Reef Scientists Meeting, Munich, Germany, Poster
  • Rades, M., Reichert, J., Schubert, P., Wilke, T. (2019): A costly decision—picky corals prefer food over microplastics, International Conference for YOUNG Marine Researchers (ICYMARE), Bremen, Germany, Talk
  • Rades, M., Reichert, J., Schubert, P., Wilke, T. (2020): Reef-building corals do not acquire avoidance mechanisms against microplastic uptake. International Conference on Marine Science: tropical ocean for the future, Colombia, Poster
  • Rades, M., Reichert, J., Schubert, P., Wilke, T. (2020): Reef building corals may not develop mechanisms to prevent microplastic uptake, 13th Annual GGL Conference, Giessen, Germany, Talk