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Tina Treude is a Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UCLA. Her research focuses on marine microbiology and biogeochemical processes, with significant contributions to the understanding of anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) in deep-sea environments. She received her diploma in biological oceanography, physical oceanography, and zoology from the University of Kiel in Germany, where her diploma thesis examined the community structure and energy budget of deep-sea scavengers. During her PhD at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, she developed a strong interest in the processes related to methane production and consumption. Her recent work centers on marine oxygen minimum zones and the effects of coastal hypoxia, highlighting the declining oxygen levels in oceans due to warming and eutrophication. Treude's research employs a range of methodologies to explore biogeochemical cycles in marine ecosystems, focusing on the ecological interactions between organisms and their environments. She has been recognized for her leadership as the Director of UCLA's Marine Center, which aims to enhance collaboration across marine sciences to address the complex impacts of human activities on ocean health.
UCLA Marine Center • Los Angeles, CA
Leads the Marine Center at UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, facilitating research and collaboration across marine sciences.
Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.