Professor Dr. Bánk Beszteri

Address Universität Duisburg-Essen
Fakultät für Biologie
Arbeitsgruppe Phykologie
Universitätsstraße 5
45141 Essen

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Digital diatom analysis: investigating advanced deep learning-based approaches for gigapixel-sized virtual slides (Research Grants)
  - DNAquaIMG: Innovating transnational aquatic biodiversity monitoring using high-throughput DNA tools and automated image recognition (Research Grants)
- Completed projects
  - Teilnahme an einem Sommerkurs "Computational phyloinformatics", am National Evolutionary Synthesis Center, Durham, USA 24. Juli bis 04. August 2008 (Research Grants)
  - Integrating biodiversity and oceanographic information for modeling and predicting Southern Ocean diatom biogeography (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Assessing species distributions and morphometrics in Southern Ocean diatoms using high throughput imaging and semi-automated image analysis (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Deep mobilization of natural history collections of microscopic organisms using high throughput image analyses and interlinking with molecular data (MobiDiC - MOBIlization of a DIatom Collection) (Priority Programmes)
  - Genomic signatures of neutral and adaptive microevolutionary processes in Fragilariopsis kerguelensis, a main silicate sinker of the Southern Ocean (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
As Project Head
- Current projects
  - Functional and compositional responses of stream microphytobenthic communities to multiple stressor increase and decrease (Collaborative Research Centres)
As Co-Investigator
- Current projects
  - Recognition, signalling and response of the diatom Fragilariopsis to epibiotic bacterial colonization. (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)