Prof. Dr. Nicole Wrage-Mönnig Address University of Rostock Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Grassland and Fodder Sciences, 18051 Rostock phone: +49 (0)381 498 3140 Email: [email protected] Professional Career since 8/2014 Professor of Grassland and Fodder Sciences University of Rostock, Germany 6/2011-7/2014 Professor of Agricultural Sciences, Grassland Ecology Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences, Kleve, Germany 11/2011-11/2013 Vice Dean of the Faculty of Life Sciences, Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences, Kleve, Germany 7/2005 - 5/2011 Scientific Assistant (Scientist and Lecturer) at the University of Göttingen, Germany Research area: Biodiversity and sustainability in managed grassland (J. Isselstein) 5/2004 - 5/2005 Research Associate, Imperial College London, Wye Campus, UK, from 10/2004: University of Aberdeen, Scotland, Subject: Combining enrichment and natural abundance techniques to differentiate between soil sources of nitrous oxide (E.M. Baggs) 3/2003 - 4/2004 PostDoc, Department of Soil Quality, Wageningen UR, NL, Subject: Soil fertility and sustainable agriculture (O. Oenema) University Education April 2012 University of Göttingen: Effects of phytodiversity on resource ‘Habilitation’ use, product quantity and quality of agricultural grasslands 1999-2003 Wageningen University and Research Centre (Wageningen Ph.D. UR), NL, Department of Soil Quality Ph.D. thesis: Pitfalls in Measuring Nitrous Oxide Production by Nitrifiers (supervisors: O. Oenema, H.J. Laanbroek, G.L. Velthof) 1996-1999 Biology, University Bayreuth Diploma (~MSc) Thesis: Quantification and classification of N2O emitted from a grassland ecosystem using 15N- and 18O-measurements (supervisor: G. Gebauer) 1995-1996 ‘Environmental Sciences with Resources, Manufacturing Two exchange and the Environment’, University of Plymouth, GB semesters 1993-1995 Biology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf Prediploma (~BSc) 1 Publications So far, 38 publications in refereed journals, four monographs, two book chapters, three articles in agricultural periodicals and numerous abstracts in proceedings. Scholarships and Funding 2007-2009 Fast Track Grant of the Robert Bosch Foundation since 2004 successful (co-)application for different projects with partners from industry, the enterprise Strassen.NRW of the federal state North Rhine-Westphalia, European Science Foundation, Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony, EU Rewards 2012 Nominated by students of the Faculty of Life Sciences for the teaching award of the Rhine- Waal University of Applied Sciences 2009 PE&RC Best publication award for Kool et al. 2009, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 23, 104-108 2006 ‘Top Referee’ of Soil Biology and Biochemistry Referee Journals: for 14 journals, ‘Top Referee 2006’ of Soil Biology & Biochemistry, since 2012 associate editor Grass and Forage Science and subject editor of Soil Biology & Biochemistry Proposals: for GAČR (Czech Science Foundation), F.R.S.-FNRS (Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique, Belgien), Italian Ministry for Education, University and Research, EU Rostock, 08/08/2014 2 .