| Academic degree: | |  | | 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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