Dr. Laura Gedminiene
Researcher
Scientific Interests, Keywords
Paleoclimate, paleoecology, quaternary geology. Palynology, NPP, geochemistry, magnetic susceptibility, grain size, LOI,
-Reconstructions of the history of vegetation in the context of natural and anthropogenic environment.
-Understanding of the (a)biotic parameters response to environmental changes including changes of the climate in space and time
-The evaluation of the interdependence of biotic and abiotic environmental parameters.
-Assessment of the changes fixed in the (a)biotic environment in relation to various-scale natural (astronomical, global, regional, and local) and anthropogenic factors.
Project and/or Grant leadership
2022 – now Postdoctoral fellowship. Effects of global climatic and human expansion events on the plant palaeocommunities in the southern Baltic region. Vilnius university. Leading scientist Vilnius University, Faculty of Chemistry and Geosciences prof. dr. Andrej Spiridonov.
2020 – 2017 Researcher. Holocene multi-proxy environmental reconstructions and climate dynamics: spatial and temporal context”. Leading scientist: Dr. M. Stančikaitė. 2017–2020. (-S-MIP-17-133). LMT.
2017 – 2017 Project manager. Lithuanian geology society (academic association) project “Integration of geological information in the daily work to the public and environment educators through creative training. Geological seminars for workers in protected areas”. Research Council of Lithuania. Other leading scientists dr. J. Šečkus, J. Vaznytė, dr. G. Skridlaitė, S. Saarmann.
2015 – 2015 Project manager. Lithuanian geology society (academic association) project “Mobile creative geology lessons for young people”. Research Council of Lithuania. Other leading scientists dr. R. Guobytė, L. Gedminienė, S. Saarmann.
2013 – 2014 Project manager. Researcher. “Promotion of Student's Scientific Activity”, four programs 2013-2014.
Student research. “Changes in the ecosystem and their relation to the dynamics of population activity in Late Holocene”. Leading scientist dr. Miglė Stančikaitė. 2014 09 22 – 2014 12 22;
Student's scientific practice. “The dependence of the distribution of geochemical elements in lake sediments on paleoclimatic and anthropogenic changes”. Leading scientist dr. Gytautas Ignatavičius. 2014 06 30–2014 08 28;
Student research. “Changes in the vegetation during the Holocene in eastern Lithuania: the dependence of natural and anthropogenic factors on the role of the palaeoclimatic and anthropogenic changes”. Leading scientist dr. Miglė Stančikaitė. 2014 02 24–2014 05 24;
Student research. “The peculiarities of the formation of the Lateglacial in eastern Lithuania: the relation between regional climatic fluctuations and local conditions”. Leading scientist dr. Miglė Stančikaitė. 2013 09 23–2013 12 23.
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