Curriculum Vitae
Mareike was born in Berlin, Germany and studied Molecular and Cellular Biology at the Philipps-University in Marburg. For her Bachelor and Master Thesis, she worked at the Max-Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in the group of Eva Stukenbrock. In order to do her PhD she moved to Kiel, where she was working at the Botanical Intitute of the Christian-Albrechts University with the plant pathogenic fungus Zymoseptoria tritici, supervised by Eva Stukenbrock. Her research interests were epigenetic processes such as Histone- and DNA Methylation combined with evolutionary analyses. Mareike defended her thesis in 2018.