Projekter pr. år
Personlig profil
Forskning
My research centers on two fascinating areas: Aeromicrobiology and Astrobiology. In Aeromicrobiology, I examine how ice-forming bacteria affect Earth's atmospheric processes, including their influence on weather and climate. In Astrobiology, I study how wind-driven phenomena shape the surface chemistry of Mars, contributing to our quest to discover life on the Red Planet.
Samarbejder og Formidling
All my projects are interdisciplinary. In Aeromicrobiology, we work with colleagues from the fields of chemistry, molecular biology, and engineering at Aarhus University. Internationally, our team collaborates with climate modelers from Sweden, atmospheric physicists from Germany, and microbial ecologists from Austria. Our Astrobiology group includes geologists, physicists, and chemists from Aarhus University and planetary scientists from Germany, geologists from UK, and geochemists from Spain.
Undervisning
I prioritize outreach activities to engage and inform. I regularly appear on national radio and contribute to videnskab.dk. I also give lectures at Folkeuniversitetet and frequently engage with high school students through campus visits and presentations. Additionally, I have authored seven popular science articles in Aktuel Naturvidenskab, edited the book Evolutionsbiologiske milepæle on major milestones in evolution, and published a popular science booklet on Astrobiology.
Emneord
- Astrobiologi
- Mars
- Mikrobielle processer og stofkredsløb
- Is-dannende proteiner
- Mikrobiologi
- Mikroorganismer i atmosfæren
- Aeromikrobiologi
Fagområder
- Astrobiologi
- Aeromikrobiologi
- Mikrobiel Økologi
Fingeraftryk
- 1 Lignende profiler
Samarbejde og topforskningsområder i de sidste fem år
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Aeromikrobiologi
Santl-Temkiv, T. (Projektleder), Finster, K. (Projektleder), Bilde, M. (PI), Weidner, T. (PI), Boesen, T. (PI), Melvad, C. (PI), Nielsen, M. B. (PI), Im, U. (PI), Sahyoun, M. (PI), Tesson, S. V. (PI), Dreyer, L. S. A. (PI), Rosati, B. (PI), Dwivedi, A. K. (PI), Jensen, L. Z. (PI) & Wieber, C. (PI)
Projekter: Projekt › Forskning
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Methane a sign of life - what drives its dynamics on Mars?
Finster, K. (PI), Nørnberg, P. (Samarbejdspartner), Jensen, S. K. (Samarbejdspartner), Thøgersen, J. (Samarbejdspartner) & Bregnhøj, M. (Samarbejdspartner)
01/08/2021 → 31/07/2023
Projekter: Projekt › Forskning
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DRAMA: Deciphering the Role of Atmospheric Microbial Aerosols
Finster, K. (PI)
01/09/2020 → 30/09/2024
Projekter: Projekt › Forskning
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Lowperm: More than methane: quantifying melt-driven biogas production and nutrient export from Eurasian Arctic lowland permafrost
Bak, E. N. (Deltager), Finster, K. (Deltager), Yde, J. (Deltager), Hodson, A. (Deltager), Jones, E. (Deltager), Mallon, G. (Deltager) & Hvidtfeldt Christiansen, H. (Deltager)
22/11/2015 → 31/03/2019
Projekter: Projekt › Forskning
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The reactivity of the Martian soil and its implications for the persistence of organic matter – from molecules to microorganisms
Bak, E. N. (Deltager), Finster, K. (Deltager), Nørnberg, P. (Deltager) & Jensen, S. K. (Deltager)
15/01/2011 → 01/08/2015
Projekter: Projekt › Forskning
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Micro-PINGUIN: microtiter-plate-based instrument for ice nucleation detection in gallium with an infrared camera
Wieber, C., Jeppesen, M. R., Finster, K., Melvad, C. & Santl-Temkiv, T., maj 2024, I: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 17, 9, s. 2707–2719 13 s.Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift/Konferencebidrag i tidsskrift /Bidrag til avis › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › peer review
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Water Uptake of Airborne Cells of P. syringae Measured with a Hygroscopicity Tandem Differential Mobility Analyzer
Nielsen, L. S., Šantl-Temkiv, T., Palomeque Sánchez, M., Massling, A., Ward, J. C., Jensen, P. B., Boesen, T., Petters, M., Finster, K., Bilde, M. & Rosati, B., 29 okt. 2024, I: Environmental Science & Technology. 58, 43, s. 19211-19221 11 s.Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift/Konferencebidrag i tidsskrift /Bidrag til avis › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › peer review
1 Citationer (Scopus) -
A putative mechanism for capture of carbon dioxide by quartz, mediated by triboelectric charging
Jensen, S. K., Bregnhøj, M., Thøgersen, J., Nørnberg, P., Nielsen, A. B., Skibsted, J. & Finster, K., apr. 2023, I: Chemical Physics Letters. 816, 4 s., 140395.Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift/Konferencebidrag i tidsskrift /Bidrag til avis › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › peer review
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Carbon Dioxide Sequestration by Triboelectric Charging of Tumbling Quartz Sand
Bregnhøj, M., Jensen, S. J. K., Strunge, K., Nielsen, A. B., Thøgersen, J., Nørnberg, P., Skibsted, J. & Finster, K., jun. 2023, I: Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127, 25, s. 12008-12015 8 s.Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift/Konferencebidrag i tidsskrift /Bidrag til avis › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › peer review
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Genomic insight of sulfate reducing bacterial genus Desulfofaba reveals their metabolic versatility in biogeochemical cycling
Gao, P., Zhang, X., Huang, X., Chen, Z., Marietou, A., Holmkvist, L., Qu, L., Finster, K. & Gong, X., dec. 2023, I: BMC Genomics. 24, 1, 209.Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift/Konferencebidrag i tidsskrift /Bidrag til avis › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › peer review
Åben adgang8 Citationer (Scopus)
Aktiviteter
- 1 Deltagelse i eller organisering af konference
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The European Planetary Science Congress 2015
Nørnberg, P. (Deltager), Jensen, S. J. K. (Deltager), Skibsted, J. (Deltager), Jakobsen, H. J. (Deltager), Kate, I. L. T. (Deltager), Gunnlaugsson, H. P. (Deltager), Merrison, J. P. (Deltager), Finster, K. (Deltager), Bak, E. N. (Deltager), Iversen, J. J. (Deltager) & Kondrup, J. C. (Deltager)
28 sep. 2015Aktivitet: Deltagelse i eller arrangement af en begivenhed - typer › Deltagelse i eller organisering af konference