Ute Kieb

Ute Kieb is a Researcher at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) based at the AWI Marine Station Helgoland. Her work focuses on marine phytoplankton ecology, particularly in the context of long-term observations at the Helgoland Roads time series station. She contributes to projects involving biodiversity assessments and phytoplankton taxonomy, with a notable publication on diatoms and dinoflagellates. Her role includes supporting guest research and educational activities at the Helgoland station.

• Affiliations: AWI Marine Station Helgoland, Department of Marine Biogeosciences
• Key Research Area: Phytoplankton ecology and biodiversity in coastal ecosystems

Her research emphasizes the documentation of phytoplankton species distributions and their environmental dynamics, as evidenced by her collaborative work on updating phytoplankton check-lists with new species records.