Behavioral ecology, population demography and adaptations to climate change
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Academic Education
PhD in the department Applied Zoology and Nature Conservation, University of Greifswald, Germany
M.Sc. in ´Ecology, Evolution and Conservation` at the University of Potsdam, Germany
B.Sc. in ´Biology of Organisms` at the University of Osnabrueck, Germany
Positions
Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Behavioural Biology, University of Münster
Certification Data Scientist, neuefische GmbH
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin, Abteilung Angewandte Zoologie und Naturschutz, Universität Greifswald
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin, Abteilung Angewandte Zoologie und Naturschutz, Universität Greifswald
Bundesfreiwilligen Dienst, ´Biologische Station Ravensberg´, Herford
Biologin für artenschutzrechtliche Prüfung, Planungsbüro ´gutschker & dongus`
Research Articles (Journals)
Mundinger Alexander, Mundinger Carolin. . “Artificial Intelligence in Senology - Where Do We Stand and What Are the Future Horizons?” European Journal of Breast Health, № 20 (2) doi: 10.4274/ejbh.galenos.2024.2023-12-13.
Mundinger, Carolin, Wolf, Janis M., Gogarten, Jan F., Fierz, Marcel, Scheuerlein, Alexander, and Kerth, Gerald. . “Artificially raised roost temperatures lead to larger body sizes in wild bats.” Current biology, № 33 (18) doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.08.004.
Mundinger, Carolin, van Schaik, Jaap, Scheuerlein, Alexander, and Kerth, Gerald. . “Heat over heritability: Increasing body size in response to global warming is not stabilized by genetic effects in Bechstein's bats.” Global Change Biology, № 29 (17) doi: 10.1111/gcb.16824.
Mundinger, Carolin, Fleischer, Toni, Scheuerlein, Alexander, and Kerth, Gerald. . “Global warming leads to larger bats with a faster life history pace in the long-lived Bechstein's bat (<i>Myotis bechsteinii</i>).” Communications biology, № 5 (1) doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-03611-6.
Maenner, Lisa, Mundinger, Carolin, and Haase, Martin. . “Stay in shape: Assessing the adaptive potential of shell morphology and its sensitivity to temperature in the invasive New Zealand mud snail <i>Potamopyrgus antipodarum</i> through phenotypic plasticity and natural selection in Europe.” Ecology and Evolution, № 12 (10) doi: 10.1002/ece3.9314.
Mundinger, Carolin, Scheuerlein, Alexander, and Kerth, Gerald. . “Long-term study shows that increasing body size in response to warmer summers is associated with a higher mortality risk in a long-lived bat species.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, № 288 (1952) doi: 10.1098/rspb.2021.0508.