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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):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Gene flow, population structure and genetic speciation of giraffe have implications for their conservation, Goethe University Frankfurt
2016 → 2020
Award Date: 16 Dec 2020
Master, A molecular phylogeny and divergence times of the weevil tribe Apionini (Brentidae, Curculionoidea, Coleoptera), University of Vienna
2014 → 2016
Award Date: 26 Feb 2016
Bachelor, „Beutespektren namibischer Prädatoren mit Schwerpunkt auf dem Leopard Panthera pardus auf Farmland in Namibia, University of Bonn
2010 → 2013
Award Date: 13 Dec 2013
External positions
Guest Researcher, Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen
1 Feb 2025 → …
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
1 Jan 2022 → 31 Dec 2024
Guest Researcher, Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Institute
2022 → …
Postdoctoral Researcher, Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Institute
Jan 2021 → Dec 2021
Keywords
- QL Zoology
- Genomics
- Conservation
- Ecology
- Evolution
- Mammals
- Vertebrates
- QH426 Genetics
- Population Genomics
- Conservation Genomics
- Evolution
- Comparative Genomics
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Projects
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DolphinUnit: Defining management units and genetic health of cetacean top predators in the Greenland-Iceland-Faroe-Scotland Ridge and beyond
Louis, M. (PI), í Kongsstovu, S. K. (CoPI), Tervo, O. (CoPI), Olsen, M. T. (CoPI) & Winter, S. (CoI)
1/02/25 → 1/01/27
Project: Research
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A Prelude to Conservation Genomics: First Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of a Flying Squirrel (Pteromyini: Pteromys volans)
Wehrenberg, G., Kiebler, A., Greve, C., Beltrán-Sanz, N., Hamadou, A. B., Meißner, R., Winter, S. & Prost, S., 2025, 28 p. bioRxiv.Research output: Other contribution
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A Reassessment of the Cranial Diversity of the West African Giraffe
Kargopoulos, N., Lobon, J. C. M., Chinsamy, A., Brown, M., Fennessy, S., Ferguson, S., Petzold, A., Winter, S., Zabeirou, A. R. M. & Fennessy, J., 27 Feb 2025, In: International Journal of Zoology. 2025, 1, 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effective conservation and management of giraffe require adopting recent advances of their taxonomy
Muneza, A., Brown, M., Fennessy, S., Ferguson, S., Hoffman, R., Janke, A., Kargopoulos, N., Kipchumba, A. K., Koepfli, K.-P., Marneweck, C. J., Petzold, A., Stabach, J. A., Winter, S. & Fennessy, J., Mar 2025, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 34, p. 1211–1229 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Near-chromosome-level genome assembly and transcriptome of the Ural owl, Strix uralensis PALLAS, 1771
Winter, S., Meissner, R., Grethlein, M., Wehrenberg, G., Kiebler, A., Silva, A. X., Escobar, N. R., Calderon, S. M. Q., Suescun, A. V., Belmar, L. G. & Prost, S., 2025, 33 p. bioRxiv.Research output: Other contribution
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Dealing With the Complexity of Effective Population Size in Conservation Practice
Fedorca, A., Mergeay, J., Akinyele, A. O., Albayrak, T., Biebach, I., Brambilla, A., Burger, P. A., Buzan, E., Curik, I., Gargiulo, R., Godoy, J. A., González-Martínez, S. C., Grossen, C., Heuertz, M., Hoban, S., Howard-McCombe, J., Kachamakova, M., Klinga, P., Köppä, V. & Neugebauer, E. & 11 others, , 13 Dec 2024, In: Evolutionary Applications. 17, 12, 17 p., 70031.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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BMC genomics (Journal)
Winter, S. (Member of editorial board)
Mar 2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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European Cooperation in Science & Technology (COST) Action : Genetic Nature Observation and Action (GENOA) (External organisation)
Winter, S. (Member)
2024 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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PLOS ONE (Journal)
Winter, S. (Member of editorial board)
Feb 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group (External organisation)
Winter, S. (Member)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee