Curriculum vitae
Name: Heike Hahn
Date of birth: February 14, 1967
Marital status: married, 2 children
Citizenship: Germany
Education
Ph.D. Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences (Dr. agr.) at the Institute of Agronomy and Crop Science, Agricultural Faculty, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
Title of thesis: Investigations on electrophoretic characterization of selected varieties and lines of Festuca pratensis Huds. and Festulolium hybrids
Diploma Diploma in Plant Breeding and Seed Science (Dipl.-Ing. agr.), Agricultural Faculty, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, February 1991
Title of Diploma thesis: Investigations on correlations between characters and on environmental stability of pea (Pisum sativum L. ssp. sativum) as a basis for the improvement of the selection process
Training qualification: Pre-study practical and professional training, VEG Saatzucht Bernburg, Zuchstation Biendorf; certificate “Facharbeiter für Pflanzenproduktion”, August 1986
“Abitur” (High school graduation), Gymnasium Meuselwitz, July 1985
Research and work experience
Since 06/2008:
Senior scientist at SKW Piesteritz, Agricultural Application Research
01/2000 - 05/2008:
Senior scientist at the Institute of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences, Crop Science Group, Faculty of Natural Sciences III, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
04/2002 – 09/2003:
Postdoctoral research at the Institute of Molecular BioSciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, Scholarship of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Grant BMBF-LPD 9901/8-57
05/1996 - 12/1999:
Postdoctoral research at the Institute for Agronomy and Crop Science, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
05/1995 – 02/1996:
Research associate, Department of Biology, Institute of Genetics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
03/1991- 04/1995:
Research associate and Ph.D. Candidate Institute of Agronomy and Crop Science, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg