Lars Erik Thomsen
■ PhD Student
■ Research areas
Genomic prediction in sparsely tested multi-environmental field trials for applied breeding programs in winter oilseed rape.
Implementation of genomic prediction to increase yield stability and quality of winter oilseed rape against abiotic stress.
■ CV
2025-2028 PhD Student
2024-2025 Research Assistant (NPZ Innovation GmbH, Holtsee,
Germany)
2022-2024 M.Sc. Agricultural Sciences (University of Hohenheim)
2018-2022 B.Sc. Agriculture (University of Applied Sciences Kiel)
2015-2018 Plant Breeding Assistant (Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht
Hans-Georg Lembke KG, Holtsee, Germany)
2013-2015 Apprenticeship as a Plant Breeding Assistant
■ Publications
Thomsen LE, Zhao Y, Avenhaus U, Reif JC, Gundala RR (2026) Integrating genomic predictions into an applied Central European wheat breeding program. Theorical and Applied Genetics 139:69
■ Contact
E-mail: lars.e.thomsen[at]agrar.uni-giessen.de
Phone: (0641) 99 37547
IFZ Room B208
LinkedIn: Lars Erik Thomsen