Dr. Ralf Friedrich Schneider

IMPRS Alumni
Kiel, Germany

Main Focus

  • Genetic basis of phenotypic plasticity in the lower pharyngeal jaw in the African cichlid Astatoreochromis alluaudi
  • Molecular basis of morphological novelties in pipefishes and seahorses
  • Evolutionary origin and developmental underpinnings of extended jaws in Belonoidei

PhD thesis

Molecular bases of morphological diversity in cichlid fishes, with Axel Meyer, Zoology and Evolutionary Biology lab, University of Konstanz

Curriculum Vitae

  • From March 2017: Post-doc in the Evolutionary Biology at the University of Konstanz, Germany, in Prof. Axel Meyer’s Lab
  • October 2012 - March 2017: PhD student in the Evolutionary Biology at the University of Konstanz, Germany, in Prof. Axel Meyer’s Lab
  • October 2010 - June 2012: Further studies at the University of Tübingen, Germany. Study course: Master of Biology, specialization: evolution & ecology
  • October 2007 - September 2010: Studying at the University of Tübingen, Germany. Study course: Bachelor of Biology
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