Jessica Huss
Dr.in Jessica Huss
Institute of Biophysics
Location Muthgasse 11, 1190 Wien
Email jessica.huss@boku.ac.at
Research Focus
My research is multidisciplinary and covers the biological development, properties and adaptations of hard plant tissues
Career
- 2022 - 2025 FWF-ESPRIT Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Biophysics, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- 2019 - 2021 PostDoc, BOKU Vienna, Institute of Biophysics
- 2019 - 2020 Guest Scientist, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Dpt. of Biomaterials
- 2015 - 2019 Doctoral studies in Materials Sciences (summa cum laude), Technical University Berlin, in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Dpt. of Biomaterials, Potsdam (Germany).
- 2012 - 2015 Master of Science in Environmental Sciences/ Biomaterials and Bioenergy, University of Freiburg (Germany)
- 2009 - 2012 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences/ Meteorology and Climatology, University of Freiburg (Germany)
Awards
- Year: 2021 Awards: Best Paper Award, Jubiläumsfonds der Stadt Wien für die Universität für Bodenkultur
- Year: 2021 Awards: Promotionspreis für Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen, Fakultät III (Prozesswissenschaften), TU Berlin
- Year: 2016 Awards: Poster Award Prize by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Materialkunde e.V. and Springer-Verlag GmbH, EURO Bio-inspired 2016, Potsdam, Germany
- Year: 2013 Awards: Grant for a short term scientific mission (COST Action FP1105); granted by the European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Projects
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Publications
Knowledge Transfer to Society
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Presentations
Year: 2024 - Humidity-driven shape morphing in cactus spines (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: CurvoBio 2024 "From nano to macro scales"
Period: 28.08.2024 - 30.08.2024 | Location: University of Warsaw, Poland | Organizer:
COST action EuroCurvoBioNet (CA22153)Year: 2024 - Humidity-driven shape morphing in cactus spines (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: UK Plant Biomechanics Day 2024, Sainsbury Laboratory
Period: 18.04.2024 - 18.04.2024 | Location: Cambridge, Cambridge, Vereinigtes Königreich | Organizer:
University of CambridgeYear: 2024 - Fog and dew harvesting in cactus spines via shape-morphing (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: Seminar at College of Engineering, University of Auburn
Period: 14.03.2024 - 14.03.2024 | Location: AL 36849 Auburn Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika | Organizer:
Auburn UniversityYear: 2024 - Fog and dew harvesting in cactus spines via shape-morphing (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: Department seminar
Period: 14.03.2024 - 14.03.2024
Year: 2023 - Crystalline structures in biology (Lecture) (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: Arts & Science Master Programme, University of Applied Arts
Period: 09.01.2023 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2023 - Fog and dew harvesting in cactus spines (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: Biological Colloquium, Technical University Dresden
Period: 17.01.2023 | Location: Dresden, Germany
Year: 2023 - Fog and dew harvesting in cactus spines (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: Seminar in the Desert Botanical Garden
Period: 05.05.2023 | Location: Phoenix, AZ, USA
Year: 2023 - Structure and growth of cactus spines (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: Physics & Biology of Plant Growth
Period: 30.01.2023 - 02.02.2023 | Location: Ein Gedi, Israel
Year: 2022 - Mechanics of the 3D puzzle cells in nutshells (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: 10th International Plant Biomechanics Conference 2022
Period: 22.08.2022 - 26.08.2022 | Location: Lyon, France
Year: 2021 - Protecting seeds against fire - Lessons from Banksia follicles (Vortrag)
Autoren: JC Huss
Event: Mini workshop on "New directions in fire ecology and fire modelling"
Period: 11.05.2021 - 13.05.2021 | Location: London, UK
Year: 2021 - In a nutshell: how cell geometry affects tissue mechanics (Vortrag)
Autoren: JC Huss
Event: PhD student seminar (Biological Sciences)
Period: 08.09.2021 | Location: Saen Suk, Thailand
Year: 2020 - Topological interlocking and geometric stiffening in plant shells. (Invited talk) (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: Seminar at the Department of Biomaterials, MPI of Colloids and Interfaces (Germany).
Period: 21.09.2020 | Location: Potsdam, Germany
Year: 2020 - Exploring the structure and mechanics of hard plant shells (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC
Event: Invited talk, Biomechanics seminar with Dr. Junning Cheng (Engineering)
Period: 30.07.2020 | Location: Exeter, UK
Year: 2019 - Structure and mechanics of nutshells (Vortrag)
Autoren: Huss, JC; Gierlinger, N
Event: Klausurmeeting der Abteilung für Biomaterialien, Max-Planck-Institut für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung
Period: 17.06.2019 - 20.06.2019 | Location: Rügen, Germany