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Pavel Škaloud e-mail:
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Ivana Černajová - Postdoctoral Researcher Research Interests: Ecological niches of lichen symbionts; artificial lichen synthesis Email: |
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Martin Pusztai - Postdoctoral Researcher Research Interests: Evolution and diversity of colonial chrysophytes Email: |
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Magda Škaloudová - Postdoctoral Researcher Research Interests: Diversity, ecology and taxonomy of silica-scaled chrysophytes; ecophysiological differentiation of Synura species Email: |
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Lucie Vančurová - Postdoctoral Researcher Research Interests: Photobiont dynamics of lichens Email: |
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Iva Jadrná - PhD student Research Interests: Population structure in Synura petersenii; morphological evolution of silica-scaled chrysophytes Education: MSc (2017) Biology, Charles University, Prague Email: |
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Veronika Kantnerová - PhD student Research Interests: Understanding the mechanisms behind the formation of lichen symbiotic association Education: MSc (2022) Biology, Charles University, Prague Email: |
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Petr Knotek - PhD student Research Interests: Evolutionary history of the genus Mallomonas (Chrysophyceae) Education: MSc (2022) Biology, Charles University, Prague Email: |
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Veronica Malavasi - PhD student Research Interests: Biodiversity, taxonomy and phylogeny of green algae, algal ecology Education: PhD (2010) Biology, Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy Email: |
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Zuzana Škvorová - PhD student Research Interests: Unveiling the key factors determining the lichen symbiosis associations; population genetics of Chrysophyceae Education: MSc (2017) Biology, Charles University, Prague Email: |
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Kateřina Tučková - PhD student Research Interests: Environmentally dependent adaptive function of microscopic patterns on the silica scales of Chrysophyceae Education: MSc (2023) Biology, Charles University, Prague Email: |
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Veronika Veselá - PhD student Research Interests: Mechanisms of lichen dispersal and establishment Education: MSc (2023) Biology, Charles University, Prague Email: |
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Jan Fiedler - MSc student MSc thesis: Dispersal of freshwater algae by waterfowl Email: |
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Zuzana Herciková - MSc student MSc thesis: Influence of environmental factors on the occurrence of rare chrysophyte species Email: |
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Jonáš Lis - MSc student MSc thesis: I'm not buying you! Food selectivity of freshwater zooplankton species Email: |
External Collaborators
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Ondřej Peksa - Assistant Professor Research Interests: Ecology of lichen photobionts, recolonization of lichen species in damaged urban areas Email: |
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Jana Steinová - Junior Researcher Research Interests: Diversity and phylogeny of symbiotic partners in red-fruited Cladonias and allied species Email: |
Visiting Scientists
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Tamara Pazos Martínez - PhD student Research Stay: November 2023, March 2024 Research Interests: Biodiversity and evolution of lichens Email: |
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Dmitry Kapustin - Postdoctoral Researcher Research Stay: spring 2019 Research Interests: Taxonomy, morphology, diversity and biogeography of chrysophytes and their stomatocysts Email: |
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Magda Kosecka - PhD student Research Stay: spring 2019 Research Interests: Diversity and ecology of lichen photobionts Email: |
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Camila Barbosa de Araújo - PhD student Research Stay: 11/2018 - 04/2019 Research Interests: Morphological variability and taxonomy of desmids Email: |
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Wanting Pang - Postdoctoral Researcher Research Stay: spring 2018 Research Interests: Taxonomy and diversity of chrysophytes and their stomatocysts Email: |
Former lab members
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Natálie Čížková Research Interests: Evolution of nuclear DNA content variation in the genus Mallomonas |
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Tereza Gebouská Research Interests: Molecular diversity and ecological differentiation of Asterochloris photobionts |
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Anna Hirnerová Research Interests: Diversity and function of pattern structures in the microworld |
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Jana Schmidtová Research Interests: Diversity of symbiotic partners within the lichen family Verrucariaceae |
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Dora Čertnerová Research Interests: DNA content variation in algae, with the focus on Chrysophyceae |
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Michala Klimešová Research Interests: Diversity and taxonomy of freshwater and terrestrial members of Ulvophyceae |
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Patricia Moya Gay Research Interests: Genomic diversity and coexistence of lichen symbionts; lichen ultrastructure |
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Mája Škvorová Research Interests: Influence of competition to structure of protist communities |
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Helena Bestová Research Interests: Processes structuring desmid (Desmidailes, Zygnematophyceae) communities |
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David Ryšánek Research Interests: Substrate specificity, phylogeography, and diversity of filamentous green alga Klebsormidium (Streptophyta)
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Václav Uhlík Research Interests: Sympatric ecological differentiation of two recently-diverging chrysophyte species
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Tereza Červenková Research Interests: Effect of environmental factors on diversity of lichen phoobionts
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Lucie Křivská Research Interests: Dispersal mechanisms of protists |