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Margret Boysen
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Date and Place of Birth |
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1967 Rendsburg, Germany |
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Family Status
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Married, one child
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School Education |
July 86
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'A' Levels at Humboldt-Oberschule, Berlin (University entrance examination) |
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University Education |
| May 88 – Sept 95 |
Study of Geology and Paleontology, Freie Universität Berlin |
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Scholarship from Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst
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Further Qualifications |
| Sep 94/Oct 94 |
International COMETT-Course on micropaleontology, Basel, Switzerland |
| Mar 96 – Mar 97 |
One-year full-time training in special interest journalism, Berlin, Germany |
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Work Experience |
| 1989 - 1997 |
Voluntary work for the ornithological stations Radolfzell and Hiddensee, Germany |
| Nov 86 – June 87 |
German teacher at the Ecole paralléle, Paris, France |
| June 87– Aug 87 |
Voluntary work at the Cercle de Recherches pédagogiques, St. Brès, France |
| Mar 89 – Mar 95 |
Research assistance at the Department of Geology, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany |
Feb 91/Aug 91
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Traineeship Biologische Anstalt Helgoland, Germany: life-cycles of phytoplankton |
Dec 96 – Feb 97
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Traineeship Gustav Fischer Publishing House Jena, Germany (editing offices Biology/Medicine; journal production) |
Apr 97 – June 97
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Traineeship Public Relations Office of the Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Regional Development of Brandenburg, Germany |
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Professional Experience |
July 97 – May 99
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Freelance Work as a scientific journalist |
July 98 – May 99
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Employment in the Public Relations Office of Wilhelm-Foerster-Sternwarte Berlin (astronomical observatory) |
June 99 – now
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Employment as Public Relations Manager/Art Director at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany |
Nov 02 – Oct 03
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On leave from the former position; Visiting Fellow at the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, England |
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Leisure Interests |
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Poetry, nature |
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