Professor Dr. Christine Achten
Current affiliations
- Professur für Angewandte Geologie (Prof. Achten)
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Bioverfügbarkeit von polyzyklischen aromatischen Verbindungen
- Spurenanalytik von Kohlenwasserstoffen
- Natural Attenuation
- Identifikation unbekannter Umweltschadstoffe
Academic Education | |
| 1997 - 2002 | Promotion an der Universität Frankfurt am Main |
Work Experience | |
| since 2009 | W3-Universitätsprofessur für Angewandte Geologie am Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie der Westfälischen Wilhelms - Universität Münster |
| 2005 - 2009 | Hochschulassistentin am Department für Umweltgeowissenschaften der Universität Wien, Leitung der Arbeitsgruppe "Organische Umweltschadstoffe", Neuaufbau und Leitung des organisch geochemischen Labors |
| 2002 - 2004 | Projektleitung im Ingenieurbüro Altenbockum & Partner, Geologen, Aachen |
| 1997 - 2002 | Aufbau und Leitung des umweltanalytischen Labors am Institut für Atmosphäre und Umwelt der Johann Wolfgang Goethe - Universität Frankfurt am Main |
| 1999 - 2000 | Freie Mitarbeiterin, ARCADIS Consult GmbH, Darmstadt |
| 1996 - 1997 | Studentische Mitarbeiterin, GEOBIT Ingenieur-Gesellschaft mbH, Aachen |
| 1995 - 1996 | Studentische Mitarbeiterin, Hydrogeologisches Ingenieurbüro Olzem, Aachen |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 2010 | Vorstandsmitglied der Fachgruppe Umweltchemie und Ökotoxikologie der GDCH |
| since 2008 | Member of the International Society of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (ISPAC) |
| since 2006 | Mitglied der Fachgruppe Umweltchemie und Ökotoxikologie der GDCH |
| since 2005 | Mitglied der Fachgruppe Wasserchemische Gesellschaft der GDCH |
| since 2005 | Mitglied der Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCH) |
| since 2005 | Mitglied des Ingenieurtechnischen Verbandes Altlasten (ITVA) |
| 2005 - 2010 | Mitglied des Deutschen Hochschulverbandes (DHV) |
Appointments | |
| 2009 | Offer to a Professorship for Angewandte Geologie (W3) , University of Münster (accepted) |
Publications
Achten C.; Marin-Enriquez O.; Behrends B.; Kupich S.; Lutter A.; Korth R.; Andersson J.T. (2024) In: Marine Pollution Bulletin, 208 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Fromme, Hermann; Sysoltseva, Marina; Achten, Christine; Bühl, Talisa; Röhl, Claudia; Leubner, Sebastian; Gerull, Felicia; Gessner, Andreas; Kraft, Martin; Burghardt, Rafael; Schober, Wolfgang; Völkel, Wolfgang (2023) In: Atmospheric Environment, 309 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Fuchte HE, Paas B, Auer F, Bayer V J, Achten C, Schäffer A, Smith K EC (2022) In: Atmospheric Environment, 271 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Buss J, Achten C (2022) In: Science of the Total Environment, 818 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Hümmler, Anna; Achten, Christine; Leisner, Jörg (2022) Essen: (no publisher available). Type of Publication: Project report |
Projects
Duration: 01/01/2021 - 31/01/2023 Funded by: Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency Type of project: Participation in other joint projects | |
Duration: 01/11/2020 - 31/05/2022 Funded by: Ministry of Agriculture and the Environment Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/10/2019 - 31/12/2020 Funded by: Federal State of North Rhine-Westfalia Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/12/2018 - 30/06/2019 Funded by: Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 09/09/2018 - 12/09/2018 Funded by: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Type of project: Scientific Event |
Prizes
| Umweltschutzpreis 2002 Awarded by: Vereinigung von Freunden und Förderern der Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main e.V. und Procter & Gamble (P&G) Award given to: Achten, Christine Date of awarding: 01/01/2002 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction |
Doctorates
| Identification of petrogenic and pyrogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon sources and organic geosorbents in urban soils Candidate: Benjamin Hindersmann | Supervisors: Prof. Jan Schwarzbauer, RWTH Aachen University Period of time: until 30/06/2020 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Seasonal assessment of organic micropollutant behavior in riverbank filtration systems with combined target, non-target and effect-directed analysis Candidate: Oberleitner Daniela | Supervisors: Dr. Wolfgang Schulz, Zweckverband Landeswasserversorgung Langenau Period of time: until 19/06/2020 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Liquid chromatography or gas chromatography - atmospheric pressure laser ionizsation - mass spectrometry: emerging methods for the ultrasensitive analysis of… Candidate: Jan Benedikt Thiäner | Supervisors: Prof. Thorsten Benter, Universität Wuppertal Period of time: until 24/06/2019 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Analysis of environmental polycyclic aromatic compounds and related biomarkers using GC-APLI-MS Candidate: Richter-Brockmann, Sigrid | Supervisors: Dr. Albrecht Seidel, Biochemical Institute for Environmental Carcinogens Prof. Dr. Gernot Grimmer Foundation Period of time: until 01/03/2019 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Bioavailability and toxicity of native polycyclic aromatic compounds (PAC) from coals and the impact of geosorbents on the oral bioaccessibility of… Candidate: Meyer, Wiebke | Supervisors: Prof. Henner Hollert, RWTH Aachen University Period of time: until 10/07/2015 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster |