PhD student · Evolutionary Genomics · Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne
Comparative genomics of holocentric plants (Drosera spp.) — de novo genome assembly, transcriptomics, annotation, and comparative analysis. Building reproducible, metadata-driven pipelines in Snakemake.
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Choropleth map of average gross monthly salary by federal state (2026), salary distribution (Q1/mean/Q3) per state, and year-on-year trends 2019–2026. East/West split highlighted. Source: gehaltsvergleich.com.
- Comparative genomics — Drosera (carnivorous plants), Snakemake pipelines, HiFi assembly
- Transcriptomics & annotation — Helixer, OrthoFinder, gene space analysis
- Tools: Python · R · Snakemake · bash · HPC (SLURM)
One-page R Markdown notebook · Genetics history + math + simulation
Walks from Mendel and Sturtevant through Haldane's Poisson derivation to Kosambi's 1944 interference correction, with a four-panel figure showing how the bias arises and how mapping functions correct it. Ends with a brief tour of the modern gamma-renewal framework.
Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research · Cologne, Germany


