Kegelrobben, Seehunde, Schweinswal und Kegelrobbe
Standort Büsum
Joy Ometere Boyi
Joy Ometere Boyi

Curriculum Vitae

Arbeitserfahrung

  • Seit Jan 2020: Research Assistant, Institute for Terrestrial and Aquatic Wildlife Research (ITAW), Büsum (Germany)
  • Feb 2019–20 Sep 2019: Research Intern, Institute for Terrestrial and Aquatic Wildlife Research (ITAW), Büsum (Germany)
  • Feb 2018–20 Mai 2018: Student Intern, University of the Basque Country (PIE-UPV/EHU), Plentzia (Spain)
  • Mai 2015–5 Apr 2016: Biology teacher secondary school, Igando Community High School (NYSC), Igando, Lagos (Nigeria)

Ausbildung und Training

  • Apr 2020–Present: Doctoral candidate at the Institute for Terrestrial and Aquatic Wildlife Research of the University of Veterinary Medicine, Hannover, Foundation, Büsum (Germany)
  • Sep 2017–7 Sep 2019: Master of Science in Marine Environment and Resources (MScMER) EQF level 7
    Erasmus Mundus Master Course in Marine Environment and Resources. University of the Basque Country, Bilbao (Spain)
    • Thesis: Molecular biomarkers as tools to assess the health of top predators in the Baltic Sea ecosystem: Using threatened seal species as sentinels.
  • Jan 2011–10 Dec 2014: Bachelor of Science in Animal and Environmental Biology
    (BScAEB)
    University of Benin, Benin-City, Nigeria, Benin (Nigeria)
    • Thesis: Toxicological effects of Monodora myristica extracts on Callosobruchus maculatus.

Auszeichnungen

  • Erasmus Mundus Master Scholarship (2017-2019)

Arbeitsschwerpunkte

  • Molecular biomarkers for monitoring the health of marine mammals
  • Genetics

Publikationen

Boyi, J. O., Sonne, C., Dietz, R., Rigét, F., Siebert, U., & Lehnert, K. (2023). Gene expression and trace elements in Greenlandic ringed seals (Pusa hispida). Environmental Research : ER ; a Journal of Environmental Medicine and the Environmental Sciences. Section A, 244, 117839. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117839

Lehnert, K.; Boyi, J. O.; Siebert, U. Potential New Species of Pseudaliid Lung Nematode (Metastrongyloidea) from Two Stranded Neonatal Orcas (Orcinus Orca) Characterized by ITS-2 and COI Sequences. Ecology and evolution 2023, 13 (5), e10036. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10036

Eileen Hesse, Joy Ometere Boyi, Krishna Das, Kristina Lehnert, Mathilde Piette, Marianna Pinzone, Ursula Siebert, Anita Gilles Titel: Hidden gems? A multi-method approach to study the diet of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the southern North Sea. Oral talk, 34th Conference of the European Cetacean Society, (18-20 April 2023). abstract book page 44 https://www.thebdri.com/ecs2023abstractbook.pdf

Rohner, S.; Boyi, J.O.; Artemeva, V.; Zinke, O.; Kiendl, A.; Siebert, U.; Lehnert, K. Back from Exile? First Records of Chewing Lice (Lutridia exilis; Ischnocera; Mallophaga) in Growing Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra) Populations from Northern Germany. Pathogens 2023, 12, 587. https://doi.org/10.3390/ pathogens12040587

Joy Ometere Boyi, Christian Sonne, Jens Søndergaard, Sara Persson, Frank Riget, Cynthia A. de Wit, Ursula Siebert, Kristina Lehnert. Title: Contaminant Exposure and Gene Transcription in Baltic and Greenlandic Ringed Seal Tissues. Talk, SETAC North America 43rd Annual Meeting, virtual (13-17 November, 2022). Abstract book page 27- 28. https://pittsburgh.setac.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/setac-pittsburgh-abstract-book-v2.pdf

Joy Ometere Boyi, Iben Stokholm, Miriam Hillmann, Jens Søndergaard, Sara Persson, Cynthia A. de Wit, Ursula Siebert, Kristina Lehnert. Title: Relationships between gene transcription and contaminant concentrations in Baltic ringed seals: a comparison between tissue matrices. Poster, 24th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, virtual (August 1-5, 2022). Abstract book page 261. https://www.smmconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/SMM2022-Abstract-Book-August_11.pdf

Schick, L.A.; Wohlsein, P.; Rautenschlein, S.; Jung, A.; Boyi, J.O.; Glemarec, G.; Kroner, A.-M.; Barth, S.A.; Siebert, U. 2022. “Bycaught Common Eiders (Somateria Mollissima) from the Western Baltic Sea.” Animals 2022 12 (15). https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12152002

Boyi, J. O., Heße, E., Rohner, S., Siebert, U., Gilles, A., & Lehnert, K. (2022). Deciphering Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra L.) and seal (Phoca vitulina L.; Halichoerus grypus F.) diet: metabarcoding tailored for fresh and saltwater fish species. Molecular Ecology, doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16635

Eileen Heße, Joy Ometere Boyi, Kristina Lehnert, Ursula Siebert, Abbo van Neer & Anita Gilles Titel: Cracking code: using metabarcoding to analyze the diet of seals (Phoca vitulina; Halichoerus grypus) from the southern North Sea. Talk, 33rd Conference of the European Cetacean Society, virtual (5-7 April 2022). abstract book page 50
https://www.europeancetaceansociety.eu/sites/default/files/ECS2022_Abstract%20Book.pdf

Ometere Boyi, J., Stokholm, I., Hillmann, M., Søndergaard, J., Persson, S., de Wit, C. A., Siebert, U., & Kristina, L. (2022). Relationships between gene transcription and contaminant concentrations in Baltic ringed seals: a comparison between tissue matrices. Aquatic Toxicology, 242. doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2021.106035