Curriculum Vitae. Regina E. Moritz. Degrees. (Scientific) Work Experience

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1 RUHR-UNIVERSITÄT BOCHUM Bochum Deutschland Regina E. Moritz Curriculum Vitae FAKULTÄT FÜR PSYCHOLOGIE AE Entwicklungsneuropsychologie Gebäude GAFO 03/973 Universitätsstraße 150, Bochum Regina E. Moritz Tel.: +49 (0) Mail: Degrees PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) Sensory Ecology of Electromagnetic Radiation Perception in Subterranean Mole-Rats (Fukomys anselli & Fukomys kafuensis) Dept. General Zoology/University Duisburg-Essen summa cum laude Diploma thesis The impact of a trap barrier system plus trap crop on populations of ricefield rats (Rattus argentiventer) in rice-based farming systems in West Java In collaboration with CSIRO, Canberra/Australia Diploma studies Ecology University Duisburg-Essen Archaeological studies WWU Münster 1995 High School (Abitur) Gymnasium Petrinum Dorsten ( ) (Scientific) Work Experience since Ruhr-University Bochum Research associate, Scientific coordinator Developmental Neuropsychology; Prof. Dr. Sarah Weigelt since SEITE 1 5 Freelance Scientific Editor

2 Preparation for self-employment Protein Research Department, Ruhr-University Bochum Science Manager Parental leave Klinik am Stein Day Care Rehabilitation Centre, Dortmund Assistant to the centre management University Duisburg-Essen/Dept. General Zoology Research associate Research & teaching University Duisburg-Essen Coordinator of the faculty programme»terra incognita«female doctoral student support programme Concept, organisation, realization National Summer Academy for Women in Science University Duisburg-Essen - teaching Research visit to Sambia Freelance Culture Reporter Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (WAZ) University Duisburg-Essen/Dept. General Zoology Undergraduate Assistant SEITE 2 5

3 Scholarships and Awards Unternehmerinnenbrief NRW Federal state award for exceptional self-employment ideas Dissertation award Best faculty dissertation (Biology & Geography) University Duisburg-Essen 2004 Aventis [i]-lab travel award Graduate Scholarship University Duisburg-Essen Publications R. Moritz (geb. Wegner) Kott O, Moritz RE, Sumbera R, Burda H & Nemec P (2014) Light propagation in burrows of subterranean rodents: tunnel system architecture but not photoreceptor sensitivity limits light sensation range. Journal of Zoology published online: doi: /jzo Burger T, Lucova M, Moritz RE, Oelschläger HHA, Druga R, Burda H, Wiltschko W, Wiltschko R & Nemec P (2010) Changing and shielded magnetic fields suppress c-fos expression in the navigation circuit: input from the magnetosensory system contributes to the internal representation of space in a subterranean rodent. Journal of the Royal Society Interface published online doi: /rsif Moritz RE, Burda H, Begall S & Němec P (2007) Magnetic compass: A useful tool underground. In: Begall S, Burda H & Schleich CE (eds), Subterranean rodents: News from underground. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg. Lange S, Burda H, Wegner RE, Dammann P & Kawalika M (2007) Living in a stethoscope: Burrowacoustics promotes auditory specializations in subterranean rodents. Naturwissenschaften 94: Wegner RE, Begall S & Burda H (2006) Magnetic compass in the cornea: local anaesthesia impairs orientation in a mammal. The Journal of Experimental Biology 209: Wegner RE, Begall S & Burda H (2006) Light perception in blind subterranean Zambian mole-rats. Animal Behaviour 72: Thalau P, Ritz T, Burda H, Wegner RE & Wiltschko R (2006) The magnetic compass mechanisms of mammals and birds are based on different physical principles. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 3: SEITE 3 5

4 Wegner RE (2006) Graumull. In: Faszination Natur; Tiere: Säugetiere I. Brockhaus, Mannheim. p Wegner RE (2006) Kap-Strandgäber. In: Faszination Natur; Tiere: Säugetiere I. Brockhaus, Mannheim. pp Jacob J & Wegner RE (2005) Does continuous removal of individuals separate high and low quality ricefield rats? Journal of Wildlife Management 69(2): Wegner RE & Burda H (2005) The enigma of seeing in the subterranean mole-rat Cryptomys anselli (Bathyergidae): behavioural approach. Proceedings of the RIN-05 Conference on Orientation and Navigation - Birds, Humans and Other Animals; Royal Institute of Navigation, London. Heth G, Todrank J, Begall S, Wegner RE & Burda H (2004) Genetic relatedness discrimination in eusocial Cryptomys anselli mole-rats. Folia Zoologica 53(3): Wegner R & Schiermeier Q (2002) Conservationists under fire in the Philippines. Nature 416: 669. Schiermeier Q & Wegner R (2002) Foreign researchers turn their backs on Germany. Nature 415: 945. Talks Invited Speaker Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 6/France Invited Speaker Summer School Ethology South Bohemian University Budejovice/Czechia Workshop Sensory Ecology in Lund/Sweden Conference Contributions ASAB Winter Meeting, London/UK poster Annual Meeting German Society of Mammal Research Campus Essen oral presentation Congress IMC9 in Sapporo/Japan oral presentation & poster Congress RIN 05 in Reading/UK poster Congress Rodens et Spatium in Lublin/Poland oral presentation Congress Rodens et Spatium in Louvain-la-Neuve/Belgium oral presentation SEITE 4 5

5 07.00 Congress Rodens et Spatium in Budweis/CZ - poster Interests active & passive: choir; piano; literature; ballet cooking & bakery; gardening Maria Callas, Elizabeth I. Resistance in the Third Reich SEITE 5 5