Jana Vetter
Jana Vetter, Ph.D. student
Department of Animal Ecology & Systematics
Justus Liebig University
Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26-32 IFZ
D-35392 Giessen
E-Mail: jana.vetter
Fields of interest and focus of work
- Biodiversity-productivity interactions
- Competition on benthic tropical reef communities
- Global change and the impact on tropical coral reefs
- Contact-free interaction effects on scleractinia, alyonacea, and macroalgae productiviy
Research and Projects at the Marine Holobiomics Lab
Scientific career
- since 2020: Ph.D. student at Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany
- 2018-2020: Postgraduate student (MSc) in “Freshwater and Marine Biology”, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- 2013-2017: Undergraduate student (BSc) in “Coastal Zone Management & Marine Biology”, Van Hall Larenstein Institut, the Netherlands
- 2016: Undergraduate specialization studies in “Marine living resources”, Wageningen University, the Netherlands
Scholarships
- Ph.D. scholarship from “Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes“ (since 2020)
Publications
Peer-reviewed articles
- Vetter J, Reichert J, Dietzmann A, Hahn L, Lang AE, Puntin G, Ziegler M. 2025. Species identity and composition affect the productivity of stony corals. Coral Reefs. 10.1007/s00338-025-02748-0.
- Engelhardt K.E., Vetter J., Wöhrmann-Zipf F., Dietzmann A., Proll F.M., Reifert H., Schüll I., Stahlmann M., Ziegler M. (2023) Contact-free impacts of sessile reef organisms on stony coral productivity. Commun Earth Environ 4, 396
DOI: 10.1038/s43247-023-01052-5