Sebastian Pietz
Fortstr. 7
Building: C1
Room: 0.04
Floor: 1. UG
76829 Landau
Tel.: +49 6341 280-31337
E-Mail: sebastian.pietz@rptu.de
Research Interest
- Aquatic-terrestrial linkages
- Food web ecology
- Impacts of (chemical) stressors on these processes
Current Project: Subsidy Quality
Terrestrial food webs are affected by the selective impacts of aquatic micropollutants on insect emergence.
More information: here
Personal Information
Since 2019: PhD student at the iES Landau, RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau (former: University of Koblenz-Landau), Germany
2016-2019: M.Sc. (Ecotoxicology) at the iES Landau, RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau (former: University of Koblenz-Landau), Germany
Thesis: Effects of heavy metals and temperature fluctuation on the development and emergence of Chironomus riparius in spiked-sediment bioassays
2012-2016: B.Sc. (Env. Sci.) at the iES Landau, RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau (former: University of Koblenz-Landau), Germany
Thesis: Implications of Thiacloprid on Gammarus fossarum: a 21-day study to determine the relevance of different exposure pathways
Platform presentations:
1) 8th Young Environmental Scientists Meeting, Ghent, Belgium, 2019
“Effects of an antimicrobial mixture on the leaf-shredding amphipod Gammarus fossarum uder different exposure pathways”
2) SETAC Europe 30th Annual Meeting, SETAC SciCon, 2020
“Transcending borders? Effects of heavy metals on the development and emergence of Chironomus riparius in spiked-sediment bioassays”