Sabine Stenkamp

Career

• 2007 - 2008 Scientific Assistant of a cooperation project between BOKU and the Geisenheim Research Center, Geisenheim, Germany.
• 2005 Doctorate studies in Agricultural Sciences, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria. Topics: Clonal and epigentic variation of chimeras within Vitis vinifera & development of a applicable molecular test-system for early selection of berry colour in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.).
• 2005 - 2007 Scientific Assistant, Institute of Horticulture and Viticulture (IGOW), University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria. Planning and realisation of scientific projects. Tutoring and organisation of student seminars, projects, excursions and practical courses.
• 2003 - 2004 Graduate assistant and diploma tutor at the University of Hohenheim, Institute for Special Crop Cultivation and Crop Physiology, Stuttgart, Germany
• 2003 Intern at State Institute for Viticulture, Oenology and Fruit Technology (LVWO), Grape Breeding and Grafting section, Weinsberg, Germany
• 2002 Intern at Pomiculture and Horticulture Consultancy, Rural District Office of Ravensburg, Germany
• 2002 Intern at the Centre of Excellence for Pomiculture - Lake of Constance (KOB), Bavendorf, Germany
• 1999 Volunteer 'Rocky Ridge Vineyards', Cawston, British Columbia, Canada
• 1999 Volunteer 'Nitsch's Hay Sales and Cherry Nursery', Keremeos, British Columbia, Canada
• 1999 Volunteer - ecological fruit and vegetable farming - 'Garland's Oak Creek Lodge', Sedona, Arizona, USA
• 1999 - 2004 Studies in Agricultural Biology (diploma), University of Hohenheim, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Stuttgart, Germany. Major subjects: agroecology, plant breeding, viticulture, pomiculture. Minor subjetcs: plant protection, applied entomology