Anna Lenhart
Associated PhD student
- Project: Project A.10
- Research Group
- Address: iomE, Hanns-Dieter-Hüsch-Weg 15, 55128 Mainz - Biocentre I, Room 01.466
"What I like about the RTG is that being part of a large community of researchers gives me the opportunity to investigate my research questions from multiple angles and also offers interesting collaborations with researchers out of my field."
Education
- Since 2021: PhD studies on aging in social insects
- 2018-2020: M.Sc. in Biology, Johannes-Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany
Thesis: “The influence of tapeworm infection on social behavior in the ant Temnothorax nylanderi” - 2014-2018: B.Sc. in Biology, Johannes-Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany
Thesis: “The effect of tapeworm infection on metabolic rate, behavior and fatty acid composition in the ant Temnothorax nylanderi
Beros S., Lenhart A., Scharf I., Negroni MA., Menzel F., Foitzik S. 2021 Extreme lifespan extension in tapeworm-infected ant workers. R. Soc. Open Sci. 8: 202118.
https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.202118