2019-present: PhD student at Department of Biology, University of Oldenburg, Germany, AG Animal Navigation/ “Neurosensorik” (Doctoral supervisor: Dr. D. Heyers, Group leader: Prof. Dr. H. Mouritsen)

Project: Magnetic map processing in the brain of migratory birds (SFB 1372: Magnetoreception and Navigation in Vertebrates)

2017-2019: M.Sc. Developmental, Neural and Behavioral Biology, Georg-August-University Göttingen

Thesis at Max-Planck-Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, AG Molecular and Translational Neurology, Group leader: Prof. Dr. med. M. W. Sereda

Title: The glial metabolic support in peripheral nerves in Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease type 1A

2014-2017: B.Sc. Biology at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg

Thesis at Department of Biology, University of Oldenburg, AG Animal Navigation/“Neurosensorik”, Group leader: Prof. Dr. H. Mouritsen

Title: Magnetic field-induced neuronal activation in the hippocampal formation of Zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)

2005-2013: Abitur at Gymnasium am Wall in Verden (Aller)

Haase, Katrin*, Musielak, Isabelle* and Heyers, Dominik. "The neuronal correlates of the avian magnetic senses: " Neuroforum, vol. 27, no. 3, 2021, pp. 167-174. https://doi.org/10.1515/nf-2021-0008 , * Authors contributed equally to this work.

2019: Student assistant at Max-Planck-Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, AG Molecular and Translational Neurology: Genotyping (PCR)

2016-2017: Student assistant at Department of Biology, University Oldenburg, AG Animal Navigation/“Neurosensorik”: Behavioral experiments

Cell culture, PCR, qRT-PCR, Western Blot, Tissue dissection, Immunohistochemistry (DAB & Fluorescence), Confocal microscopy, Electron microscopy, Behavioral experiments, Laboratory Animal Science of Birds and Mice, Software: ImageJ, GraphPad Prism, R