Scientific staff

 
Gesche Hohlstein
  • Contact
  • Functions
  • Curriculum
  • Memberships in scientific societies
  • Research interests 
  • Publications 

Contact:
Gesche HOHLSTEIN
Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Freie Universität Berlin, Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8, 14195 Berlin, Germany.
Phone: (+4930) 838-50 134, E-mail: g.hohlstein@bgbm.org

Functions:

  • Public Relations Officer
  • Education Coordinator

Curriculum:
Studies in Biology and Paleontology with focus on botany; diploma in Biology, Freie Universität Berlin, 2005 [Diploma-Thesis: Revision and phylogenetic analysis of the genus Anogeissus (Combretaceae, Myrtales) based on morphological and anatomical data]; free-lance garden guide at the BGBM since 2004, scientist on contract since 2005; public relations officer since 2007 and education coordinator since 2008. International Diploma in Botanic Garden Education, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Botanic Gardens Conservation International, UK, 2013.

Memberships in scientific societies:

  • Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI)
  • Verband Botanischer Gärten
  • Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik (GfBS)
  • Arbeitsgemeinschaft Natur- und Umweltbildung Bundesverband (ANU)
  • Arbeitskreis Museumspädagogik Ostdeutschland / Bundesverband Museumspädagogik

Research interests:

  • The Role of Botanic Gardens in Biodiversity Awareness and Education.
  • The importance of plants and plant diversity to human well-being.
  • Phylogeny and Evolution of vascular plants.
  • Phylogeny of the genus Anogeissus (Combretaceae, Myrtales).
  • National plant emblems of the world.

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