M. Sc. Katharina Bunk
A06
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Plant Biomechanics Group Freiburg,
Fakultät für Biologie
Botanischer Garten
Schänzlestraße 1
D-79104 Freiburg
Phone : +49 (0) 761 203-2664
E-mail: katharina.bunk@biologie.uni-freiburg.de
Education
2008 – 2011 B.Sc. Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München
2012 – 2014 M.Sc. Bionik/ Biomimetics in Energy Systems, Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) Villach
SCIENTIFIC DEGREES
2014 M.Sc. in Engineering (CUAS)
Work experience
2010 – 2012 Research assistant, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, LMU München
2012 Internship, University of Western Australia (UWA) Perth, Plant Energy Biology
2014 Master Thesis, Functional Botany & Biomimetics, Technical University Dresden (topic: ›Morphological and biomechanical analysis of the rachis of Raphia species to identify its biomimetic potential for the optimization of existing construction materials‹)
2014 – current Ph.D. student Plant Biomechanics Group Freiburg, Advisor: Dr. Tom Masselter
