Dr. Svenja Heesch | FB 3 Marine 脰kologie | FE Experimentelle 脰kologie - Benthos枚kologie

Wissenschaftlerin | Marine Makrophytes | Topic 6

叠眉谤辞
ENB Geb盲ude 5
Raum 1.313
Tel.: +49 431 600 2047
E-Mail: sheesch(at)geomar.de

Anschrift
黑料视频
Helmholtz-Zentrum f眉r Ozeanforschung
Wischhofstra脽e 1-3
24148 Kiel

Forschungsschwerpunkte

  • Marine und terrestrische Algen
  • 叠颈辞诲颈惫别谤蝉颈迟盲迟
  • Systematik und Taxonomie

Projekte

  • im Rahmen des -gef枚rderten Schwerpunktprogramms an der Universit盲t Rostock
  • 黑料视频 Helmholtz Zentrum f眉r Ozeanforschung Kiel: Teil der Forschungsgruppe "Management Ecology of Marine Macrophytes"

Wissenschaftlicher Werdegang

seit 2025

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Postdoc) | 黑料视频 Helmholtz-Zentrum f眉r Ozeanforschung, Kiel

Taxonomie mariner Makrophyten

2021 - 2025

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Postdoc) | Angewandte 脰kologie & Phykologie, Universit盲t Rostock

Taxonomie von Prasiolaceen

2019 - 2021

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Postdoc) | Angewandte 脰kologie & Phykologie, Universit盲t Rostock

Koordination DFG-Schwerpunktprogramm 1158 - Antarktisforschung

2015 - 2018

Ing茅nieur de Recherche (Research Associate) | Station Biologique de Roscoff (SBR), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CNRS, Frankreich

SexSea: Genome vs Lebenszyklen in den Braunalgen

2011 - 2015

Macroalgal Taxonomist (Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow) | Ryan Institute, National University of Ireland Galway NUIG, Galway, Irland

Beaufort Marine Biodiscovery: Neue bioaktive Substanzen aus irischen Meeresorganismen

2009 - 2011

Molecular Phycologist (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) | Scottish Association for Marine Science SAMS, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban, Grossbritannien

ASSEMBLE

2008 - 2009

Ing茅nieur de Recherche (Research Associate) | Station Biologique de Roscoff (SBR), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CNRS und Universit茅 Pierre et Marie Curie UPMC, Frankreich

Das Ectocarpus Genom: Genetische Karte f眉r die Modell-Braunalge Ectocarpus siliculosus

2005 - 2007

Postdoctoral Research Fellow | National Institute for Water & Atmospheric Research NIWA Ltd., Dunedin, Neuseeland

Die genetische Diversit盲t von Meersalat in Neuseeland; Krankheiten, Parasiten und Pathogene von marinen Makroalgen

zwischen 1998 - 2003 (insgesamt 16 Monate)

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin | MariLim Gesellschaft f眉r Gew盲sseruntersuchungen mbH, Kiel

J盲hrliches Monitoring phytobenthischer Lebensgemeinschaften entlang der deutschen Ostseek眉ste

Ausbildung

1997 - 2005

Promotionsstudium | Meeresbotanik | Botany Department, University of Otago, Dunedin, Neuseeland

Dissertation 鈥濫ndophytic Phaeophyceae from New Zealand鈥

1989 - 1996

Studium Biologie | Botanik, Biologische Meereskunde, Meereschemie | Christian-Albrechts-Universit盲t, Kiel

Diplomarbeit 鈥濻tudien zur Infektion von Laminarien durch endophytische Braunalgen鈥

Publikationen

2025
S. Heesch: Three new members of the green algal family Prasiolaceae (Prasiolales, Trebouxiophyceae) isolated from urban sites in Northern Germany. European Journal of Phycology (accepted)

S. Heesch, M.D. Guiry & F. Rindi: Taxonomic revision of the genus Prasiola (Prasiolaceae, Trebouxiophyceae) results in the establishment of three new genera. Cryptogamie, Algologie (accepted)

2024
S. Haro, R. Bermejo, M. Healy, K. Kn枚eller, O. Fenton, S. Heesch, L. Morrison (2024): Seasonal variability of golden tides (Pylaiella littoralis, Phaeophyceae) and nutrient dynamics in a potentially eutrophic intertidal estuary. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering.

F. Denoeud, O. Godfroy, C. Cruaud, S. Heesch et al. (2024): Evolutionary genomics of the emergence of brown algae as key components of coastal ecosystems. Cell 187: 1-23.

2023
T. Mock, M.S. Clark, J.I. Hoffman et al. (2023): Multi-omics for studying and understanding polar life. Nature Communications 14, 7451.

J.I. Hoffman, S. Heesch & M.S. Clark (2023): Editorial: Polar Genomics in a Changing World. Genes 14, 1395.

N. Diehl, N. Steiner, K. Bischof, U. Karsten & S. Heesch (2023): Exploring intraspecific variability 鈥 Biochemical and morphological traits of the sugar kelp Saccharina latissima along latitudinal and salinity gradients in Europe. Frontiers in Marine Science 10: .

L.B. Firth, C. Clubley, A. McGrath, E. Renshaw, A. Foggo, A.D.M. Wilson, P.E. Gribben, A.E.A. Flower, J. Burgess, S. Heesch, S.J. Hawkins, N.R. Stephen, D. Haspel, A. Spain-Butler, S. St眉hrmann, A. Newstead & A.M. Knights (2023): If you can鈥檛 beat them, join them: enemy shells as refugia from grazing & competition pressure. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review Vol. 61, 34 Seiten.

K. Kuriyama, S. Heesch, U. Karsten & R. Schumann (2023): Benthic diatom diversity in a turbid brackish lagoon of the Baltic Sea. Phycologia.

2022
R. Bermejo, M. Galindo-Ponce, N. Golden, C. Linderhof, S. Heesch, I. Hern谩ndez & L. Morrison (2022): Two bloom forming species of Ulva (Chlorophyta) show different responses to seawater temperature, and no antagonistic interaction. Journal of Phycology.

S. Akita, C. Vieira, T. Hanyuda, F. Rousseau, C. Cruaud, A. Couloux, S. Heesch, J.M. Cock & H. Kawai (2022): Providing a phylogenetic framework for trait-based analyses in brown algae: phylogenomic tree inferred from 32 nuclear protein-coding sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.

2021
S. Heesch, M. Serrano-Serrano, J. Barrera-Redondo, R. Luthringer, A.F. Peters, C. Destombe, J.M. Cock, M. Valero, D. Roze, N. Salamin, S.M. Coelho (2021): Evolution of life cycles and reproductive traits: insights from the brown algae. Journal of Evolutionary Biology.

M.Y. Roleda & S.  Heesch (2021): Chemical profiling of Ulva species for food applications: what is in a name? Food Chemistry.

K. Franke, D. Liesner, S. Heesch & I. Bartsch (2021):  Looks can be deceiving:  Contrasting temperature characteristics of two morphologically similar kelp species co-occurring in the Arctic. Botanica Marina.

S. Heesch, J.E. Sutherland, S. Ringham & W.A. Nelson (2021): Ulva (Ulvales, Chlorophyta) from Manawat膩whi / Three Kings Islands, New Zealand: Ulva piritoka sp. nov. and records of two non-native species, U. compressa and U. rigida. Cryptogamie, Algologie 42(9): 129-140.

2020
S. Heesch, F. Rindi, M.D. Guiry  & W.A. Nelson (2020): Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic reassessment of the genus Cladostephus (Sphacelariales, Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 55: 426-443.

R. Bermejo, M. MacMonagail, S. Heesch, A. Mendes, M. Edwards, O. Fenton, K. Kn枚ller, E. Daly & L. Morrison (2020): The arrival of a red invasive seaweed to a nutrient over-enriched estuary increases the spatial extent of macroalgal blooms. Marine Environmental Research 158.

2019
S. Hofer, A. Hartmann, M. Orfanoudaki, H. Ngoc Nguyen, M. Nagl, U. Karsten, S. Heesch & M. Ganzera (2019): Development and validation of an HPLC method for the quantitative analysis of bromophenolic compounds in the red alga Vertebrata lanosa. Marine Drugs 17(12), 675; doi.org/10.3390/md17120675

R. Bermejo, S. Heesch, M. Mac Monagle, M. O鈥橠onnell, E. Daly, R.J. Wilkes & L. Morrison (2019): Spatial and temporal variability of biomass and composition of green tides in Ireland. Harmful Algae 8: 94-105.

2018
M.A. Carson, J. Nelson, M.L. Cancela, V. Laiz茅, P.J. Gavaia, M. Rae, S. Heesch, E. Verzin, B. Gilmore & S.A. Clarke (2018):  Screening for osteogenic activity in extracts from Irish marine organisms: The potential of Ceramium pallidum. PLoS ONE 13(11): e0207303.

L.C. Hofmann & S. Heesch (2018): Latitudinal trends in stable isotope signatures and carbon concentrating mechanisms of northeast Atlantic rhodoliths. Biogeosciences Discussions:

M. Bernard, M. Strittmatter, P. Mur煤a, S. Heesch, G.Y. Cho, C. Leblanc & A.F. Peters (2018): Diversity, biogeography and host specificity of kelp endophytes with a focus on the genera Laminarionema and Laminariocolax (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology, doi: 10.1080/09670262.2018.1502816

M.A. Carson, J. Nelson, M.L. Cancela, V. Laiz茅, P.J. Gavaia, M. Rae, S. Heesch, E. Verzin, C.A. Maggs, B. Gilmore & S.A. Clarke (2018):  Extracts from the red algal species Plocamium lyngbyanum and Ceramium secundatum stimulate osteogenic activities: response of mesenchymal stem cells and bone growth in larval zebrafish. Scientific Reports 8: 7725.

2017
I. Biancarosa, I. Belghit, C.G. Bruckner, N.S. Liland, R. Waagb酶, H. Amlund, S. Heesch & E.J. Lock (2017): Chemical characterization of 21 species of marine macroalgae common in Norwegian waters: benefits of and limitations to their potential use in food and feed. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, doi: 10.1002/jsfa.8798

I. Belghit, J.D. Rasinger, S. Heesch, I. Biancarosa, N.S. Liland, B. Torstensen, R. Waagb酶, E.J. Lock & C.G. Bruckner (2017): In-depth metabolic profiling of marine macroalgae confirms strong biochemical differences between brown, red and green algae. Algal Research 26: 240-249.

S.M. Dittami, S. Heesch, J.L. Olsen & J. Coll茅n (2017): Transitions between marine and freshwater environments provide new clues about the origins of multicellular plants and algae. Journal of Phycology 53: 731-745.

A.P. Lipinska, N.R.T. Toda, S. Heesch, A.F. Peters, J.M. Cock & S.M. Coelho (2017): Multiple gene movements into and out of haploid sex chromosomes. Genome Biology 18: 104-118.

碍.&苍产蝉辫;厂箩酶迟耻苍, S. Heesch, J.R. Lluch, R.M. Mart铆n, A. G贸mez Garreta, A.K. Brysting & J.A. Coyer (2017): Unravelling the complexity of salt marsh 鈥Fucus cottonii鈥 forms (Phaeophyceae, Fucales). European Journal of Phycology 52: 360-370.

A. Wan, R. Wilkes, S. Heesch, R. Bermejo, M. Johnson & L. Morrison (2017): What can sea lettuce tell us about coastal pollution? Environmental Science Journal for Teens: 

A.H.L. Wan, R.J. Wilkes, S. Heesch, R. Bermejo, M. Johnson & L. Morrison (2017):  Assessment and Charaterisation of Ireland's green tides (Ulva species). PLoS ONE 12(1): e0169049. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169049

S. Bourdareau, L. Mignerot, S. Heesch, A.F. Peters, S.M. Coelho & J.M. Cock (2017): Alternation of Generations in Plants and Algae. In: L. Nuno de la Rosa,& G. M眉ller (eds): Evolutionary Developmental Biology. A Reference Guide. Springer, Schweiz.

2016 und fr眉her
I. Biancarosa, M. Espe, C.G. Bruckner, S. Heesch, N.S. Liland, R. Waagb酶, B. Torstensen & E.J. Lock (2016): Amino acid composition, protein content, and nitrigen-to-protein conversion factors of 21 seaweed species from Norwegian waters. Journal of Applied Phycology 29(2): 1001-1009.

T. Hanyuda, S. Heesch, W.A. Nelson, J.E. Sutherland, S. Arai, S.M. Boo & H. Kawai (2016): Genetic diversity and biogeography of native and introduced populations of Ulva pertusa (Ulvales, Chlorophyta). Phycological Research 64 (2): 102-109.

S. Heesch, M. Pa啪outov谩, M.B.J. Moniz & F. Rindi (2016): Prasiolales (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) of the Svalbard Archipelago: diversity, biogeography, and description of the new genera Prasionella and Prasionema. European Journal of Phycology 51: 171-187.

J.J. Hern谩ndez-Kant煤n, F. Rindi, W. Adey, S. Heesch, V. Pe帽a & P.W. Gabrielson (2015): Sequencing type material resolves the identity and distribution of the generitype Lithophyllum incrustans, and related European species L. hibernicum and L. bathyporum (Corallinales, Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 51: 791鈥807.

R. Rautenberger, P.A. Fernandez, M. Strittmatter, S. Heesch, C.E. Cornwall, C.L. Hurd & M.Y. Roleda (2015): Saturating light and not increased carbon dioxide under ocean acidification drives photosynthesis and growth in Ulva rigida (Chlorophyta). Ecology & Evolution 5: 874-888.

C.M.M. Gachon, S. Heesch, F.C. K眉pper, U.E.M. Achilles-Day, D. Brennan, C.N. Campbell, A. Clarke, R.G. Dorrell, J. Field, S. Gontarek, C. Rad-Menendez, R.J. Saxon, A. Veszelovszki, M.D. Guiry, K. Gharbi, M. Blaxter & J.G. Day (2013): The CCAP KnowledgeBase: linking protistan and cyanobacterial biological resources with taxonomic and molecular data. Systematics and Biodiversity 11: 407鈥413.

M. Strittmatter, C.M.M. Gachon, D.G. M眉ller, J. Kleinteich, S. Heesch, A. Tsirigoti, C. Katsaros, M. Kostopoulou & F.C. K眉pper (2013): New records of intracellular eukaryotic pathogens challenging brown macroalgae in the East Mediterranean Sea, with emphasis on LSU rRNA data of the oomycete pathogen Eurychasma dicksonii. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 104: 1-11.

S. Heesch, J.G. Day, T. Yamagishi, H. Kawai, D.G. M眉ller & F.C. K眉pper (2012): Cryo-preservation of the model alga Ectocarpus (Phaeophyceae). CryoLetters 33 (5): 327-336.

S. Heesch, J.E. Sutherland & W.A. Nelson (2012): Marine Prasiolales (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) from New Zealand and the Balleny Islands, with descriptions of Prasiola novaezelandiae sp. nov. and Rosenvingiella australis sp. nov.. Phycologia 51: 217-227.

J.M. Cock et al. (2012): The Ectocarpus Genome and Brown Algal Genomics. Chapter 5. Advances in Botanical Research, Vol. 64: 141-184.

J.M. Cock et al. (2010): The Ectocarpus genome and the independent evolution of multicellularity in the brown algae. Nature 465: 617-621.

S.M. Coelho, S. Heesch, N. Grimsley, H. Moreau & J.M. Cock (2010): Genomics of Marine Algae: In: J.M. Cock, K. Tessmar-Raible, C. Boyen & F. Viard (egs.): Introduction to Marine Genomics. Springer. p. 179-211.

S. Heesch, G.Y. Cho, A.F. Peters, G. Le Corguill茅, C. Falentin, G. Boutet, S. C枚edel, E. Corre, S.M. Coelho & J.M. Cock (2010): A sequence-tagged genetic map for the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus provides large-scale assembly of the genome sequence. New Phytologist 188: 42-51.

S. Heesch, J.E.S. Broom, K.F. Neill, T.J. Farr, J.L. Dalen & W.A. Nelson (2009): Ulva, Umbraulva and Gemina: genetic survey of New Zealand Ulvaceae reveals diversity and introduced species. European Journal of Phycology 44: 143-154

S. Heesch, A.F. Peters, J.E.S. Broom & C.L. Hurd (2008): Affiliation of the parasitic brown alga Herpodiscus durvillaeae with the Sphacelariales based on DNA sequence comparisons and morphological observations. European Journal of Phycology 43(3): 283-295.

S. Heesch & A.F. Peters (1999): Scanning electron microscopy observation of host entry by two brown algae endophytic in Laminaria saccharina (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae). Phycological Research 47: 1-5.