Marie Hielscher

Professional Experience

• December 2023 - February 2024
  Research Assistant at the Department of Botany, University of Hannover, Germany. Collaborated on the development and drafting of proposals for Horizon Europe projects.

• December 2020 - November 2023
  Student Assistant at the Department of Botany, University of Hannover, Germany. Responsible for the maintenance of the LC-MS system and supporting students in experiments and practical courses.

International Experience

• September 2021 - August 2022
  Participant in the Erasmus program at the University of Bologna, Italy. Attended the master's course "International Horticulture" and completed an internship at AlmaVFarm, focusing on the effects of different light spectra on plant physiology and morphology.

Education

• October 2020 - October 2024
  Master’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology at Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany. Thesis title: "Phytoremediation of the pesticides Atrazine and Chlorpyrifos by industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa ‘FINOLA’) assisted by the plant growth promoting bacteria Pseudomonas fluorescens and biochar application."

• October 2016 - June 2020
  Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology at Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany. Thesis title: "Biofiltration and degradation of various xenobiotics by the halophyte Tripolium pannonicum and the influence of their interaction on biofiltration capacity."