Personal profile
Curriculum
- since 2011: Research assistant at the Leuphana University (Lüneburg, Germany)
- 2010: Postdoc in Würzburg
- 2010: Graduation (Dr. rer. nat.) at the University of Würzburg
- 2007-2010: Dissertation at Würzburg University (Doctoral research fellowship by the Graduate School of Life Sciences - GSLS): “Resin collection and use in stingless bees”
- 2006-2007: Diploma/master at Duke University, NC, USA (DAAD fellowship): “Sensory mechanisms in primate foraging”
- 2004–2007: Graduate studies in tropical biology, plant ecology and behavioral ecology at Würzburg University, Germany
- 2001–2003: Undergraduate studies in biology at Würzburg University, Germany
- 2001–2002: Year abroad in France
- 2001: University entrance exam
Keywords
- Ecosystems Research
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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Influence of degradation-resistent antibiotics and their transformation products from veterinary medicine on herbivorous and nectarivorous insects
Bolek, R. (Project manager, academic), Kümmerer, K. (Project manager, academic), Klein, A.-M. (Project manager, academic), Leonhardt, S. (Project manager, academic) & Pufal, G. (Project manager, academic)
01.03.13 → 28.02.14
Project: Research
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Importance of Resource Diversity to stingless bees in Australia
Leonhardt, S. (Coordination)
15.12.10 → 31.01.14
Project: Research
Research output
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Inside honeybee hives: Impact of natural propolis on the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor and viruses
Drescher, N., Klein, A. M., Neumann, P., Yañez, O. & Leonhardt, S. D., 01.03.2017, In: Insects. 8, 1, 18 p., 15.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile61 Citations (Scopus) -
Resources or landmarks: which factors drive homing success in Tetragonula carbonaria foraging in natural and disturbed landscapes?
Leonhardt, S. D., Kaluza, B. F., Wallace, H. & Heard, T. A., 01.10.2016, In: Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 202, 9-10, p. 701-708 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus) -
Diversity matters: how bees benefit from different resin sources
Drescher, N., Wallace, H. M., Katouli, M., Massaro, C. F. & Leonhardt, S., 12.2014, In: Oecologia. 176, 4, p. 943-953 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
65 Citations (Scopus) -
Economic gain, stability of pollination and bee diversity decrease from southern to northern Europe
Leonhardt, S., Gallai, N., Garibaldi, L. A., Kuhlmann, M. & Klein, A.-M., 09.2013, In: Basic and Applied Ecology. 14, 6, p. 461-471 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Open Access108 Citations (Scopus) -
Genes versus environment: Geography and phylogenetic relationships shape the chemical profiles of stingless bees on a global scale
Leonhardt, S. D., Rasmussen, C. & Schmitt, T., 07.07.2013, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B . 280, 1762, 11 p., 20130680.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Open Access33 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Does resin represent a neglected component of bee ecology? A comparison between Old and New World bees.
Leonhardt, S. (Speaker)
08.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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Behavioral Ecology (Journal)
Leonhardt, S. (Reviewer)
03.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
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Ecological Applications (Journal)
Leonhardt, S. (Reviewer)
03.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
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Biotropica (Journal)
Leonhardt, S. (Reviewer)
02.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
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Apidologie (Journal)
Leonhardt, S. (Reviewer)
01.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research