Prof. Dr. Henrik Krehenwinkel

Employment & appointments

Since 2022: Full Professor (W3), Department of Biogeography, Trier University
2022: Offer of a Full Professorship (W3) for Biodiversity Monitoring at the University of Hohenheim (declined)
2018-2022: Assistant Professor (W1) at the Department for Biogeography, Trier University, positive intermediate evaluation in 2021
2015 – 2018: Postdoctoral researcher at the Department for Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley
2015 – 2018: Research associate at the Center for Comparative Genomics California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco
2014: Postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön, Department of Evolutionary Genetics
2009 – 2013: Research assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön, Department of Evolutionary Genetics
2006 – 2008: Student assistant at the Ruhr University Bochum

2010 – 2013: Dissertation at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön in the department of Evolutionary Genetics on “A phylogeographic, ecological and genomic analysis of the recent range expansion of the wasp spider Argiope bruennichi”.
2009: Diploma thesis at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön and the Ruhr University Bochum
2008: Studies in Molecular Ecology at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, India
2004 – 2009: Study of Biology at the Ruhr–University in Bochum (Main subjects: Zoology, Ecology, Genetics and Biochemistry)

2016: Konrad Thaler dissertation award of the Arachnological Society
2015-2017: Postdoctoral fellowship of the German Research Foundation
2014: Selected representative at Global Young Scientist Summit, Singapore
2013: PhD degree awarded with distinction (summa cum laude)
2012: First prize for best oral presentation 27th European Congress of Arachnology, Ljubljana
2010 – 2013: PhD scholarship of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
2010: Diploma degree awarded with distinction
2007 – 2010: Undergraduate fellowship of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes