CV

Markus Antti Mikael Majaneva
Position:    Researcher

  Telephone: +47 915 79 767
  E-mail: markus.majaneva@nina.no
 Department:  NINA akvatisk naturmangfold

Knowledge areas
Biodiversity
Aquatic ecology
Taxonomy and phylogeny of single-celled eukaryotes

Key qualifications
Biodiversity assessments
Bioinformatics
DNA-based species identification methods
Phylogenetic analyses
Statistical analyses


Education
2013: PhD in Aquatic Sciences. Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland
2006: MSc in hydrobiology. Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland

Experience
2019-present: Researcher – Department of Aquatic Biodiversity, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research - Norway
2019: Researcher – University Museum, Norwegian University of Science and Technology - Norway 
2015-2019: Postdoctoral Fellow – University Museum, Norwegian University of Science and Technology - Norway 
2014-2015: Researcher – Tvärminne Zoological Station, University of Helsinki – Finland 
2013-2014: Post-Doctoral Researcher – Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki – Finland 
2007-2013:  Scholarship fellow – Tvärminne Zoological Station, University of Helsinki; Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki; Marine Research Centre, Finnish Environment Institute – Finland 

Languages
Finnish
English
Norwegian
Swedish

Professional societies
International Society of Protistologists
Finnish Phytoplankton Society

Publications:

Norwegian Institute for Nature Research

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