Dr. Manuel Weinkauf

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Curriculum Vitae

since March 2015	PostDoc at the MARUM, University Bremen, Germany
2012–2015	Guest scientist at the MARUM, University Bremen, Germany
2011–2015	Ph.D. student at the Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany (Prof. Dr Michal Kučera and Prof. Dr Heinz Köhler)
2010	Diploma degree (M.Sc.) in geology at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany (Prof. Dr Helmut Keupp)
2003–2010	Studying geology and palaeontology at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Research Interests

Morphology (especially fluctuating asymmetry) of Foraminifera in response to environmental stress
Environmental effects on the calcification intensity of Foraminifera
Morphotypes of calcareous dinoflagellate cysts as palaeoecological proxies

Projects and Grants

June 2013	Johanna M. Resig Foraminiferal Research Fellowship of the Cushman Foundation to further research concerning the morphological reaction of Foraminifera to environmental stress
April 2012	The Micropalaeontological Society Grant-in-Aid for attending the TMS Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Joint Meeting in Edinburgh, Scotland
January 2011‒February 2015	‘Morphological variability of organisms in response to environmental stress in foretime and today’ (Prof. Dr Katja Tielbörger)
January 2011‒December 2013	Landesgraduiertenförderung Baden–Württemberg (scholarship)

Ship Cruises

Cruise	Time	Vessel	Location	Cruise leader
DipFIP	March 2013	RV Sonne	Pacific Ocean, Wellington–Kaohsiung	Michal Kučera

Publications and Conferences

Peer Reviewed

Milker, Y., Rachmayani, R., Weinkauf, M. F. G., Prange, M., Raitzsch, M., Schulz, M., and Kučera, M. (2015) Global synthesis of sea surface temperature trends during Marine Isotope Stage 11. In Schulz, M. and Paul, A. (eds) Integrated Analysis of Interglacial Climate Dynamics (INTERDYNAMIC). SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences (Springer-Verlag: Cham, Heidelberg, New York, Dordrecht, London), pp. 13–18. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-00693-2_3

Weiner, A. K. M., Weinkauf, M. F. G., Kurasawa, A., Darling, K. F., and Kučera, M. (2015) Genetic and morphometric evidence for parallel evolution of the Globigerinella calida morphotype. Marine Micropaleontology 114: 19–35. doi:10.1016/j.marmicro.2014.10.003

Weinkauf, M. F. G., Moller, T., Koch, M. C., and Kučera, M. (2014) Disruptive selection and bet-hedging in planktonic Foraminifera: Shell morphology as predictor of extinctions. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 2: Article 64. doi:10.3389/fevo.2014.00064

Weiner, A. K. M., Weinkauf, M. F. G., Kurasawa, A., Darling, K. F., Kučera, M., and Grimm, G. W. (2014) Phylogeography of the tropical planktonic Foraminifera lineage Globigerinella reveals isolation inconsistent with passive dispersal by ocean currents. PLOS ONE 9 (3): Article e92148. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0092148

Weinkauf, M. F. G., Keupp, H., and Mutterlose, J. (2013) Calcareous dinoflagellates from the Late Hauterivian (Early Cretaceous) of Frielingen, Germany. Documenta naturae 192 (3): 241–71.

Weinkauf, M. F. G., Moller, T., Koch, M. C., and Kučera, M. (2013) Calcification intensity in planctonic Foraminifera reflects ambient conditions irrespective of environmental stress. Biogeosciences 10: 6639–55. doi:10.5194/bg-10-6639-2013

Milker, Y., Rachmayani, R., Weinkauf, M. F. G., Prange, M., Raitzsch, M., Schulz, M., and Kučera, M. (2013) Global and regional sea surface temperature trends during Marine Isotope Stage 11. Climate of the Past 9: 2231–52. doi:10.5194/cp-9-2231-2013

Lazarus, D., Weinkauf, M., and Diver, P. (2012) Pacman profiling: A simple procedure to identify stratigraphic outliers in high-density deep-sea microfossil data. Paleobiology 38 (1): 144–61. doi:10.1666/10067.1

Other Publications

Kučera, M., Morard, R., Siccha, M., Weiner, A., and Weinkauf, M. (2013) Cruise report of RV Sonne Cruise SO226-3 DipFIP – the extent and structure of cryptic diversity in morphospecies of planktonic Foraminifera of the Indopacific Warm Pool: Wellington–Kaohsiung, 04.03.2013–28.03.2013. Berichte aus dem MARUM und dem Fachbereich Geowissenschaften der Universiät Bremen 293: 1–39.

Fox, L. and Weinkauf, M. (2012) The Micropalaeontology Society Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Joint Meeting 2012, 21–23 June 2012, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Newsletter of Micropalaeontology 86: 27–30. [meeting report]

Conference Abstracts

Weinkauf, M. F. G., Bonitz, F., and Kučera, M. (2015) Stabilisation and disruption as indicator of terminal stress and extinction in planktonic Foraminifera. in Final Workshop & Short Course on Culturing Planktonic Foraminifera, p. 48 (Santa Catalina Island). [talk]

Weinkauf, M. F. G., Kunze, J. G., Waniek, J. J., and Kučera, M. (2015) Seasonality of shell calcification intensity in planktonic Foraminifera: An interplay between species and the environment. in The Micropalaeontological Society Annual Meeting of the Foraminifera and Calcareous Nannofossil Groups, June 2015: Abstracts [Oral and Poster Presentations] (Plymouth). [talk]

Weinkauf, M. F. G., Moller, T., Koch, M. C., and Kučera, M. (2014) Evidence for disruptive and stabilizing selection and bet-hedging in pre-extinction populations of planktonic Foraminifera. in Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Joint Meeting 2014: Foraminifera and Nannofossils through Time; Qualification and Quantification, p. 46 (Texel). [poster]

Weinkauf, M. F. G., Kunze, J. G., and Kučera, M. (2014) Foraminifera shell calcification. in MORPHOMETRICS 10: Identifying the Top 10 Questions in Morphometrics and Micropalaeontology Today (Texel). [talk]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2013) Calcification intensity in planktonic Foraminifera reflects ambient conditions irrespective of environmental stress. in Meeting StEvE 24.–25. October 2013, (Tübingen). [poster]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2013) Calcification intensity in planktonic Foraminifera reflects ambient conditions irrespective of environmental stress. in Holcová, K., Bubík, M., Švábenická, L., and Vodrážka, R. (eds) The Micropalaeontological Society Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Spring Meeting 2013, Prague, Czech Republic, 19–22nd June, 2013: The Micropalaeontological Record of Global Change—from Epicontinental Seas to Open Oceans, p. 41 (Prague). [talk]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2012) Effects of environmental change on the calcification intensity of planktonic Foraminifera: A case study from Sapropel S5. in Meeting StEvE 2012, p. 4 (Tübingen). [talk]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2012) Effects of environmental change on the calcification intensity of planktonic Foraminifera: A case study from Sapropel S5. Terra Nostra 3: 192–3 (Berlin). [talk]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2012) Morphological deviations in planktonic Foraminifera as a reaction to enhanced environmental stress: Opportunities and problems. Terra Nostra 3: 193–4 (Berlin). [poster]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2012) Morphological response of Foraminifera to environmental stress during the deposition of a Mediterranean sapropel. in Kitazato, H. (ed.) Field Workshop on Living Foraminifera in Japan, pp. 43–4 (Sesoko and Yokosuka). [talk]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2012) Morphological response of Foraminifera to environmental stress during the deposition of a Mediterranean sapropel. in Darling, K., Evans, K., Bird, C., Schweizer, M., and Russon, T. (eds) The Micropalaeontological Society Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Joint Meeting 2012, pp. 47–8 (Edinburgh). [talk]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2011) Morphological response of Foraminifera to environmental stress. in StEvE Meeting 2–3 December 2011, p. 9 (Tübingen). [talk]

Weinkauf, M., Moller, T., Koch, M., and Kučera, M. (2011) Morphological variation of Orbulina universa in response to environmental change (Sapropel S5, Eastern Mediterranean Sea). in Bąk, M., Kaminski, M. A., and Waśkowska, A. (eds) Integrating Microfossil Records from the Oceans and Epicontinental Seas. Grzybowski Foundation Special Publications xvii, p. 142 (Krakow). [poster]