Optimisation of metabarcoding protocols, especially for freshwater macrozoobenthos
Development and validation of primer sets
Laboratory automatisation [Biomek Fxp]
Development of metabarcoding pipelines (JAMP)
Metabarcoding primer development tools (PrimerMiner)
Bioinformatics video tutorials
Lead Bioinformatician at Jonah Ventures
PacBio Sequel / Nanopore
Metagenomics, Genome skimming, probe capture, mitogenomics
Together with international collaboration partners I am applying the molecular methods I develop to answer ecological questions
Multiple stressor research
Water quality assessment (DNAqua.net, SCANDNAnet)
Large scale populations genetics
Food webs