Scientific staff

Birgit Nordt Contact Functions Curriculum Research interests Selected publications

Contact:
Dipl.Biol. Birgit NORDT,
Botanischer Garten & Botanisches Museum, Königin-Luise-Str. 6-8, D-14195 Berlin, Germany.
Phone (+4930) 838-50383, E-Mail b.nordt@bgbm.org.

Functions:

• Research associate at the BGBM
• Associate lecturer, University of Applied Sciences (Technische Fachhochschule) Berlin
• Research associate, genetic variability in and between populations of Scorzonera humilis and Scabiosa canescens in Brandenburg (Germany) (Dr. B. Gemeinholzer & Landesumweltamt Brandenburg)

Curriculum:

University study in botany, zoology, and ecology at the Freie Universität Berlin.
1996-1998 Research Assistant at the Institut für Pflanzenphysiologie, FU Berlin.
1998-2005 Research Assistant at the Institut für Biologie – Systematische Botanik und Pflanzengeographie.
2007-2008 Teacher for biology and chemistry.
2010-2011 Congress Secretary BioSystematics Berlin 2011
Since 1995 freelanced biologist and educationalist: lecturer at the FU Berlin and the University of Applied Sciences; extracurricular education of children in the Botanical Garden Berlin, Ökowerk Berlin e. V., Hochbegabtenförderung e. V.; landscape-ecological mapping in Berlin and Brandenburg; taxonomical and molecular systematical studies in selected taxa.

Research interests:

• Botanical garden education
• Molecular systematics and taxonomy
• Morphology and anatomy of Higher Plants
• Population biology
• Flora and vegetation of the Canary Islands and the Eastern Mediterranean Region

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