Dr Linda Armbrecht

• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2020 - ongoing	Research Fellow	Australian Center for Ancient DNA, University of Adelaide, Adelaide
  2018 - 2020	ARC Research Associate	University of Adelaide, Adelaide
  2018 - 2018	Australian Endeavour Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Institut de Biologie de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure (IBENS), Paris
  2015 - 2017	MQMarine Research Centre Administrator	Macquarie University, Sydney
  2015 - 2017	Postdoc	Macquarie University, Sydney

• Awards and Achievements

  Date	Type	Title	Institution Name	Country	Amount
  2020	Nomination	2020 South Australian Youg Tall Poppy Awards	Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS)	Australia
  2020	Research Award	Edith Dornwell Medal for Early Career Research Excellence	University of Adelaide	Australia	1000
  2019	Invitation	Speaker Internationl Conference on Paleoceanography 2019 (ICP13)	University of New South Wales	Australia	500
  2019	Invitation	Participation in IODP Expedition 382 - Iceberg Alley and Subantarctic Ice and Ocean Dynamics	Australian and New Zealand International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Consortium (ANZIC)	Australia	337000
  2017	Achievement	Participant in RV Investigator voyage 'Sabrina Seafloor Survey, East Antarctica' IN2017_V01	Macquarie University	Australia

• Language Competencies

  Language	Competency
  English	Can peer review
  French	Can read
  German	Can peer review
  Italian	Can read
  Latin	Can read

• Education

  Date	Institution name	Country	Title
  2010 - 2014	Macquarie University, Sydney	Australia	PhD
  2010 - 2008	University of Bremen, Bremen	Germany	MSc
  2005 - 2008	University of Osnabrueck	Germany	BSc

• Certifications

  Date	Title	Institution name	Country
  2018	Australia Awards - Endeavour Research Fellowship	Australian Government Department of Education and Training
  2017	Antarctica Service Medal of the USA	National Science Foundation, Arlington	United States
  2016	First Aid & First Aid in Remote Locations	Surf Life Saving NSW
  2016	Approved Arrangements for Accredited Persons (Classes 1-8)	Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
  2016	Biosecurity Awareness	Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
  2007	VDTL Bronze	European Committee of Professional Diving Instructors

• Research Interests

  Biological Oceanography Climate Change Processes Evolutionary Biology Genomics Microbial Ecology Microscopy

• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2022	Capo, E., Monchamp, M. -E., Coolen, M. J. L., Domaizon, I., Armbrecht, L., & Bertilsson, S. (2022). Environmental paleomicrobiology: using DNA preserved in aquatic sediments to its full potential. Environmental microbiology, 24(5), 1-9. DOI Scopus3 WoS2
  2022	Bensi, M., Kovačević, V., Donda, F., O'brien, P. E., Armbrecht, L., & Armand, L. K. (2022). Water masses distribution offshore the Sabrina Coast (East Antarctica). Earth System Science Data, 14(1), 65-78. DOI
  2022	Weber, M. E., Bailey, I., Hemming, S. R., Martos, Y. M., Reilly, B. T., Ronge, T. A., . . . Zheng, X. (2022). Antiphased dust deposition and productivity in the Antarctic Zone over 1.5 million years. Nature Communications, 13(1), 2044. DOI Scopus5
  2022	Selway, C. A., Armbrecht, L., & Thornalley, D. (2022). An Outlook for the Acquisition of Marine Sedimentary Ancient DNA (sedaDNA) From North Atlantic Ocean Archive Material. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 37(5), e2021PA004372-1-e2021PA004372-14. DOI
  2022	Bailey, I., Hemming, S., Reilly, B. T., Rollinson, G., Williams, T., Weber, M. E., . . . Zheng, X. (2022). Episodes of Early Pleistocene West Antarctic Ice Sheet Retreat Recorded by Iceberg Alley Sediments. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 37(7), e2022PA004433-1-e2022PA004433-26. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
  2022	Warnock, J. P., Reilly, B. T., Raymo, M. E., Weber, M. E., Peck, V., Williams, T., . . . Scherer, R. P. (2022). Latitudinal Variance in the Drivers and Pacing of Warmth During Mid-Pleistocene MIS 31 in the Antarctic Zone of the Southern Ocean. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 37(8). DOI
  2022	Armbrecht, L., Weber, M. E., Raymo, M. E., Peck, V. L., Williams, T., Warnock, J., . . . Zheng, X. (2022). Ancient marine sediment DNA reveals diatom transition in Antarctica.. Nature communications, 13(1), 5787. DOI
  2021	Armbrecht, L., Hallegraeff, G., Bolch, C. J. S., Woodward, C., & Cooper, A. (2021). Hybridisation capture allows DNA damage analysis of ancient marine eukaryotes. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 3220-1-3220-14. DOI Scopus10 WoS9 Europe PMC3
  2021	Armbrecht, L., Paine, B., Bolch, C. J. S., Cooper, A., McMinn, A., Woodward, C., & Hallegraeff, G. (2021). Ancient DNA and microfossils reveal dynamics of three harmful dinoflagellate species off Eastern Tasmania, Australia, over the last 9,000 years. biorxiv. DOI
  2021	Reilly, B. T., Tauxe, L., Brachfeld, S., Raymo, M., Bailey, I., Hemming, S., . . . Warnock, J. (2021). New Magnetostratigraphic Insights From Iceberg Alley on the Rhythms of Antarctic Climate During the Plio-Pleistocene. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 36(2), 27 pages. DOI Scopus6 WoS6
  2020	Pérez, L. F., Martos, Y. M., García, M., Weber, M. E., Raymo, M. E., Williams, T., . . . Zheng, X. (2020). Miocene to present oceanographic variability in the Scotia Sea and Antarctic ice sheets dynamics: Insight from revised seismic-stratigraphy following IODP Expedition 382. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 553, 116657. DOI Scopus10 WoS8
  2020	Armbrecht, L., Herrando-Pérez, S., Eisenhofer, R., Hallegraeff, G. M., Bolch, C. J. S., & Cooper, A. (2020). An optimized method for the extraction of ancient eukaryote DNA from marine sediments. Molecular Ecology Resources, 20(4), 906-919. DOI Scopus10 WoS9 Europe PMC3
  2020	Armbrecht, L. (2020). The Potential of Sedimentary Ancient DNA to Reconstruct Past Ocean Ecosystems. Oceanography, 33(2), 116-123. DOI Scopus8
  2020	Armbrecht, L., Hallegraeff, G., Bolch, C. J. S., Woodward, C., & Cooper, A. (2020). Hybridisation capture allows DNA damage analysis of ancient marine eukaryotes. Biorxiv. DOI
  2019	Armbrecht, L., Coolen, M., Lejzerowicz, F., George, S., Negandhi, K., Suzuki, Y., . . . Weyrich, L. (2019). Ancient DNA from marine sediments: precautions and considerations for seafloor coring, sample handling and data generation. Earth-Science Reviews, 196, 102887-1-102887-13. DOI Scopus23 WoS21
  2019	Rontani, J., Smik, L., Belt, S., Vaultier, F., Armbrecht, L., Leventer, A., & Armand, L. (2019). Abiotic degradation of highly branched isoprenoid alkenes and other lipids in the water column off East Antarctica. Marine Chemistry, 210, 34-47. DOI Scopus8 WoS8
  2019	Falster, G., Armbrecht, L., & Missiaen, L. (2019). Under the Southern Cross: 13th International Conference on Paleoceanography. Past Global Changes Magazine, 27(2), 87. DOI
  2018	Armand, L., O'Brien, P., Armbrecht, L., Barker, H., Caburlotto, A., Connell, T., . . . Young, A. (2018). Interactions of the Totten Glacier with the Southern Ocean through multiple glacial cycles (IN2017-V01): Post-survey report. ANU Open Research Library.
  2018	Davies, C. H., Ajani, P., Armbrecht, L., Atkins, N., Baird, M. E., Beard, J., . . . Richardson, A. J. (2018). A database of chlorophyll a in Australian waters. Scientific Data, 5(1), 180018-1-180018-8. DOI Scopus8 WoS5
  2018	Armbrecht, L., Lowe, V., Escutia, C., Iwai, M., McKay, R., & Armand, L. (2018). Variability in diatom and silicoflagellate assemblages during mid-Pliocene glacial-interglacial cycles determined in Hole U1361A of IODP Expedition 318, Antarctic Wilkes Land Margin. Marine Micropaleontology, 139, 28-41. DOI Scopus3
  2017	Armbrecht, L. H., Eriksen, R., Leventer, A., & Armand, L. K. (2017). First observations of living sea-ice diatom agglomeration to tintinnid loricae in East Antarctica. Journal of Plankton Research, 39(5), 795-802. DOI Scopus6
  2017	Davies, C. H., Coughlan, A., Hallegraeff, G., Ajani, P., Armbrecht, L., Atkins, N., . . . Richardson, A. J. (2017). Corrigendum: A database of marine phytoplankton abundance, biomass and species composition in Australian waters (Scientific Data (2016) 3 (160043) DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2016.43). Scientific Data, 4(1), 170042. DOI
  2016	Ajani, P. A., Armbrecht, L. H., Kersten, O., Kohli, G. S., & Murray, S. A. (2016). Diversity, temporal distribution and physiology of the centric diatom Leptocylindrus Cleve (Bacillariophyta) from a southern hemisphere upwelling system. Diatom Research, 31(4), 351-365. DOI Scopus5
  2016	Davies, C. H., Coughlan, A., Hallegraeff, G., Ajani, P., Armbrecht, L., Atkins, N., . . . Richardson, A. J. (2016). A database of marine phytoplankton abundance, biomass and species composition in Australian waters. Scientific Data, 3(1), 160043:1-160043:9. DOI Scopus26 WoS26 Europe PMC3
  2016	Davies, C. H., Coughlan, A., Hallegraeff, G., Ajani, P., Armbrecht, L., Atkins, N., . . . Richardson, A. J. (2016). Corrigendum: A database of marine phytoplankton abundance, biomass and species composition in Australian waters (Scientific Data (2016) 3 (160043) DOI: 10.1038/sdata201643)). Scientific Data, 3(1). DOI Scopus4
  2015	Armbrecht, L., Wright, S., Petocz, P., & Armand, L. (2015). A new approach to testing the agreement of two phytoplankton quantification techniques: microscopy and CHEMTAX. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, 13(8), 425-437. DOI Scopus8
  2015	Armbrecht, L., Schaeffer, A., Roughan, M., & Armand, L. (2015). Interactions between seasonality and oceanic forcing drive the phytoplankton variability in the tropical-temperate transition zone (~30°S) of Eastern Australia. Journal of Marine Systems, 144, 92-106. DOI Scopus16
  2015	Armbrecht, L., Thompson, P., Wright, S., Schaeffer, A., Roughan, M., Henderiks, J., & Armand, L. (2015). Comparison of the cross-shelf phytoplankton distribution of two oceanographically distinct regions off Australia. Journal of Marine Systems, 148, 26-38. DOI Scopus13
  2015	Matschullat, J., Armbrecht, L., Bachor, H., Bremhorst, K., Christian, M., Kanajanabootra, S., . . . Zhang, Y. (2015). An Interhemispheric Perspective on Environment and Energy. International Journal of Performability Engineering, 11(6), 589-603.
  2014	Armbrecht, L. H., Smetacek, V., Assmy, P., & Klaas, C. (2014). Cell death and aggregate formation in the giant diatom Coscinodiscus wailesii (Gran & Angst, 1931). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 452, 31-39. DOI Scopus20
  2014	Armbrecht, L., Roughan, M., Rossi, V., Schaeffer, A., Davies, P., Waite, A., & Armand, L. (2014). Phytoplankton composition under contrasting oceanographic conditions: upwelling and downwelling (Eastern Australia). Continental Shelf Research, 75, 54-67. DOI Scopus37
  	Weber, M. E., Raymo, M. E., Peck, V. L., & Williams, T. (n.d.). Expedition 382 Preliminary Report: Iceberg Alley and Subantarctic Ice and Ocean Dynamics. DOI

• Theses

  Year	Citation
  2015	Armbrecht, L. A. (2015). Phytoplankton and oceanography of the Coffs Harbour region, Eastern Australia. (PhD Thesis, Macquarie University).
  2010	Armbrecht, L. (2010). Cell death and aggregate formation in the giant diatom Coscinodiscus wailesii (Gran and Angst, 1931). (Master's Thesis, University of Bremen).
  2008	Armbrecht, L. (2008). Spartina-invasion of a sandy shore: Sediment accretion and differential effects on associated macrobenthos. (Undergraduate Dissertation).

Supervision:

• Ms Diyana Nur Kamal-Azlan, (PhD), The University of Adelaide, 2020
• Ms Vinuri Silva, (PhD), The University of Adelaide, 2020
• Ms Lucinda Duxbury (MSc), The University of Adelaide, 2020
• Ms Siobhan Evans (BSc), Principles & Practice of Research III Research Project, The University of Adelaide, 2020
• Mr Tyler Dornan (BSc), Principles & Practice of Research III Research Project, The University of Adelaide, 2019
• Mr Riley Hodgson (BSc), Principles & Practice of Research III Research Project, The University of Adelaide, 2018
• Ms Kelly-Anne Lawler (MSc), co-supervisor, Macquarie University, 2017
• Ms Peta Vine (MSc), co-supervisor, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2017.
• Ms Vikki Goad (BSc), co-supervisor, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia, August-November 2015.
• Ms Sheena Su (MSc), co-supervisor, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia, September-October 2013.
• Mr Matthew Toole (MSc), Student research project, cross institutional Masters programme “Marine Science and Management” (University of Technology/Macquarie University), Sydney Institute of Marine Science, NSW, Australia, September-October 2012.
• Ms Kirstin Cetinich (BSc): Student research project, Macquarie University and Sydney Institute of Marine Science, NSW, Australia, September-October 2012.
• Ms Ruth Jacobs (BSc): Student research project within the German-Australian exchange program “DAAD RISE worldwide”, Sydney Institute of Marine Science, NSW, Australia, July-September 2012.
• Mr Oliver Kersten (BSc): Student research project within the worldwide exchange program “Global Experiences”, Sydney Institute of Marine Science, NSW, Australia, June-August 2012

Tutoring/Demonstrating:

• “Evolution and Biodiversity” (BIOL114), “The Thread of Life” (BIOL115), “Biology in Practise” (BIOL116), “Marine Biology and Ecosystems” (BIOL121), “Ecology” (BIOL227), Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2012-2015 (demonstrations, tutoring, marking).
• “Zoology: Phylogeny and Morphology”, University of Osnabrück, Germany, Jul. 2008.

• Other Supervision Activities

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Location	Program	Supervision Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2020 - 2020	Principal Supervisor	Testing reliability of ancient Antarctic Krill DNA from the seafloor for historical ecosystem modelling	The University of Adelaide	Principles and Practise in Research III	Other	Part Time	Siobhan Evans
  2019 - 2019	Principal Supervisor	How Diatoms Influence Ancient DNA Preservation in Antarctic Sediments	The University of Adelaide	Principles and Practice of Research III	Other	Part Time	Tyler Dornan
  2018 - 2018	Principal Supervisor	Data exploration of ancient phytoplankton from deep seafloor sediments	The University of Adelaide	Principles and Practice of Research III	Other	Part Time	Riley Hodgson

• Committee Memberships

  Date	Role	Committee	Institution	Country
  2021 - ongoing	Vice-Chair	Australian and New Zealand International Ocean Discovery Program Consortium (ANZIC)	Australian and New Zealand International Ocean Discovery Program Consortium (ANZIC)	Australia
  2019 - ongoing	Member	Australia New Zealand International Ocean Discovery Program Consortium (ANZIC) Science Committee	Australia New Zealand International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Consortium (ANZIC)	Australia

• Memberships

  Date	Role	Membership	Country
  2019 - ongoing	Member	Women in Earth and Environmental Sciences Australasia Limited (WOMEESA)	Australia
  2019 - ongoing	Member	International Society of Diatom Research (ISDR)	United Kingdom
  2011 - ongoing	Member	Australian Marine Sciences Association (AMSA)	Australia

• Consulting/Advisories

  Date	Institution	Department	Organisation Type	Country
  2019 - ongoing	Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE)	WISE (Women in Science Entrepreneurship)	School or college	Australia

• Position: ARC Research Associate
• Email: linda.armbrecht@adelaide.edu.au
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Darling
• Org Unit: School of Biological Sciences