Karla Schwenke

Lab Scientist at BAuA with strong interest in infectious diseases

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Experience

  • Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin (BAuA)
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Research group „Bioaerosols“ on characterizing complex bioaerosols in naturally ventilated barns and analyzing their cytotoxic effects on lung cells

  • Robert Koch Institute ()
    • Postdoctoral Research Scientist
      Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr

      Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens - Biosafety Level 4 Laboratory on organoids as infection model for Ebola virus; stability and disinfection of BSL4 pathogens

    • Postdoctoral Research Scientist
      Apr 2021 - Mar 2023 · 2 yrs

      Hospital Hygiene, Infection Prevention and Control Unit, Prof. Mardjan Arvand on dry fog as efficient aerosol-based room disinfection of airplanes

    • Research Assistant
      Jul 2017 - Mar 2021 · 3 yrs 9 mos

      Prions and Prionoids research group of PD Dr. Michael Beekes on zoonotic potential of chronic wasting disease, decontamination of CJD prions, primary glia cell assays

  • weltwärts Volunteer at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
    Sep 2010 - Sep 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Teaching maths and science at a Junior High School, environmental education, sports and arts programs in a rural area