Dr. Manuel Nagel

IMPRS Alumni
Copenhagen, Denmark

Main Focus

PhD thesis

Neuronal correlates of temperature guided behavior in ants, with Christoph Kleineidam, Neuroethology lab, University of Konstanz

Curriculum Vitae

  • Since 09/2016: Post-doc at the Center of Social Evolution (CSE), University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 01/2016 - 08/2016: Outdoor Education teacher and Public Outreach at MaxCine, Max - Planck - Institute for Ornithology, Radolfzell
  • 12/2015: Submission of PhD-thesis, “Neuronal correlates of temperature guided behavior in ants”, Department of Biology, Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Konstanz
  • Since 07/2011: PhD-candidate and fellow of the International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) of Organismal Biology at the University of Konstanz, Department of Biology, Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Konstanz
  • 05/2010 - 03/2011: Diploma thesis (Master thesis equivalent) “Sensory physiology of peg-in-pit sensilla of Camponotus ants” (Grade: 1.0) Department of Behavioral Physiology and Sociobiology, University of Würzburg
  • 09/2006 - 03/2011: Diploma Studies of Biology (B.Sc. / M.Sc. equivalent), key aspects: Behavioral Physiology and Sociobiology, Neurobiology, Human Genetics (final grade: 1.15), University of Würzburg
  • 09/2004 - 04/2006: Introductory Studies of Biology,University of Ulm
  • 09/2002 - 08/2004: Member of Drama school, Paul - Hindemith Musikschule, Berlin - Neukölln
  • 09/2001 - 09/2002: Studies of German Language and chemistry for teaching degree of secondary school, University of Karlsruhe
  • 08/2000 - 09/2001: Civilian service, Fritz Felsestein Haus, Königsbrunn
  • 06/2000: Abitur (University entrance qualification), Leonhardt - Wagner - Gymnasium, Schwabmünchen
Awards & Scholarships
  • 09/2012 - 08/2013: Elected member of the IMPRS-board
  • 08/2011 - 07/2012: IMPRS for Organismal Biology Scholarship
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