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Academic degree: Sonja Zimmermann
Last name:Zimmermann 
First name:Sonja 
Responsible for: 
Organization/Institute:Dr. Sonja Zimmermann 
Department:Universitaet Karlsruhe 
Position: 
Street, Number, POB:Zoologisches Institut I, Geb. 07.01  
Postal code, City: Oekologie - Parasitologie 
State: 
Country:Germany 
Phone:+49(0)721-608 7656 
Fax:+49(0)721-608 7655 
E-mail address:Sonja.Zimmermann@bio.uka.de 
Url:http://www.uni-karlsruhe.de/~dc37/ 
Curriculum vitae:PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
1987 – 1990: Studies of ´Radiation protection´at the ´Berufsakademie Karlsruhe´ and the ´Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH´

Titel of the thesis: ´Evaluation of soil-plant-transfer-experiments with the radionuclides Cr-51, Co-60 and J-123´

1991 – 1998: Studies of ´Biology´at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany

Main subjects: Zoology, Toxicology, Immunology

Titel of the thesis: ´Investigations on the heavy metal accumulation in the European Eel Anguilla anguilla and its endoparasite Paratenuisentis ambiguus´

1999 – 2002: PhD at the Zoological Institute I, Dept. of Ecology and Parasitology, University of Karlsruhe, Germany

Titel of the thesis: Investigations on the analysis and biological availability of the platinum group elements platinum, palladium and rhodium´

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1990 – 1991: Graduate engineer (BA) of radiation protection at the Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH

1992 – 1998: Teacher for discriminated students of vocational schools at the International Bund, Karlsruhe

1996: Research project at the CSIRO Australia, Pastoral Research Laboratory in Armidale, Australia ´Biological control of endoparasites of sheep´

1998 – 1999: Scientific assistant at the Faculty of Biological and Geological Sciences at the University of Karlsruhe

1999 – 2002: Scientific assistant at the Zoological Institute I, Dept. of Ecology and Parasitology, University of Karlsruhe

since 2002: Postdoctoral position at the Zoological Institute I, Dept. of Ecology and Parasitology, University of Karlsruhe 
Areas of interest:
zoology 
toxicology 
immunology 
 
Articles:
11 ESPR (3) 194-199 (2004), Significance of Platinum Group Metals Emitted from Automobile Exhaust Gas Converters for the Biosphere (6 pp)
14 UWSF (1) 30-36 (2002), Untersuchungen zur Bioverfügbarkeit Kfz-emittierter Platingruppenelemente (PGE) für die aquatische Fauna unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Palladium
 
 

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