Contact
Universität Rostock
Institut für Biowissenschaften
Allgemeine & Spezielle Zoologie
Universitätsplatz 2, 18055 Rostock
Tel.: +49381 / 498-6280
Email: lorenz.guschker (at) uni-rostock.de
since September 2025: Preparation of a doctoral thesis on the topic: „Evolution and development of the nervous system in anurans with different reproductive modes“.
05/2025: Master of Science at the University of Rostock. Title of the Master's thesis: „Anatomical Network Analysis of the cranium in anurans with different reproductive modes“, supervised by Dr. Benjamin Naumann and PD Dr. Hendrik Müller.
2023-2024: Exchange semester (ERASMUS) at the Univerzita Karlova, Prague, Czech Republic.
2022 - 2025: Master's studies in Integrative Zoology at the University of Rostock.
09/2022: Bachelor of Science at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena. Title of the Bachelor's thesis: “Influence of temperature on the development of the caudal fin skeleton in the Striped panchax, Aplocheilus lineatus (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheiloidea, Aplocheilidae)”, supervised by Dr. Benjamin Naumann and Prof. Dr. Lennart Olsson.
2019 - 2022: Bachelor's studies at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Biologie.
2023-2025:Student assistant, Universität Rostock, Germany. Tutor and supervision of the practical course in the module “Zoologie”.
2024: Student assistant, Thünen-Institut für Ostseefischerei, Rostock, Germany.
2022: Employment at the Umweltplanungsbüro GLU GmBH, Jena, Germany.
2022: Member of the Institustsrat des Instituts für Zoologie und Evolutionsforschung, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany.
2020 -2022: Student assistant, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany. Tutor for the modules “Spezielle Zoologie”, “Allgemeine Zoologie”. Supervision of the practical course “Spezielle Zoologie”.
Schmidt, J.; Kleeberg, A.; Kornmilch, J.-C.; Bachmann, O.; Albe, F.; Dörnbrack, K.; Ehlermann, J.; Erber, T.M.; Guschker, L.V.; Höpel, C.G.; Lappe, V.; Lembach, L.-K.; Morana, M.; Riegert, J.W.; Ruf, J.; Schmitt, F.; Schneider, J.; Taege, T.J.; Thiesen, P.; Naumann, B. (2023). Erfassung von Arthropoden an der Lübecker Bucht im Rahmen einer Studienexkursion der Universität Rostock-Ergebnisbericht 2023. Archiv Natur-und Landeskunde Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 59: 65–96. https://doi.org/10.30819/anlk.59.05
Presentations
Guschker, L., Stüwe, M. A., Müller, H., Naumann, B. (2025): Disparity of cranial topology among anurans with different reproductive modes. 6th Morphology Meeting, Kiel, 20.-22. February 2025
Posters
Guschker, L. V., Stüwe, M. A., Müller, H., Naumann, B. (2025): Development of cranial topology in anurans with different life cycles supports the adaptive decoupling hypothesis. 117th Meeting of the German Zoological Society, Berlin, 09.-12. September 2025.
09/2024: Lehrpreis der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät, Universität Rostock: beste studentische Lehrveranstaltung der Biowissenschaften