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visual ecology, neuroethology, molecular ecology, fish
Switzerland

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Employment (5)

EAWAG Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology: Kastanienbaum, Lucerne, CH

2024-01-01 to present | Scientific Assistant (Fish Ecology & Evolution)
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

EAWAG Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology: Kastanienbaum, Lucerne, CH

2017-05 to 2023-08-31 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Fish Ecology and Evolution)
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

University of Queensland: Brisbane, QLD, AU

2015-10-15 to 2016-06-30 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Queensland Brain Institute)
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg: Würzburg, Bayern, DE

2007-05 to 2007-09 | Student Assistant (Department of Behavioral Physiology and Sociobiology,)
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

Leibniz-Zentrum für Marine Tropenökologie GmbH: Bremen, Bremen, DE

2001-10 to 2002-06 | Student Assistant
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

Education and qualifications (3)

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg: Würzburg, Bayern, DE

2008 to 2012 | Dr. rer. nat. (Ph.D.)
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg: Würzburg, Bayern, DE

2002 to 2006 | Diploma in Biology
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

Universität Bremen: Bremen, Bremen, DE

2000 to 2002 | Prediploma in Biology
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

Funding (2)

How seeing 'red' is correlated to herbivory: from genes to behaviour

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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via DimensionsWizard

The cichlid and reef fish visual system as a model for speciation processes

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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via DimensionsWizard

Works (22)

Short-wavelength-sensitive 1 (SWS1) opsin gene duplications and parallel visual pigment tuning support ultraviolet communication in damselfishes (Pomacentridae).

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb; Fabio Cortesi; Laurie Mitchell; Luiz Jardim de Queiroz; N Justin Marshall; Ole Seehausen
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Short‐wavelength‐sensitive 1 (SWS1) opsin gene duplications and parallel visual pigment tuning support ultraviolet communication in damselfishes (Pomacentridae)

Ecology and Evolution
2024-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Sara M. Stieb; Fabio Cortesi; Laurie Mitchell; Luiz Jardim de Queiroz; N. Justin Marshall; Ole Seehausen
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Short-wavelength-sensitive 1 (SWS1) opsin gene duplications and parallel visual pigment tuning support ultraviolet (UV) communication in damselfishes (Pomacentridae)

2023-10-21 | Preprint
Contributors: Sara Stieb; Fabio Cortesi; Laurie Mitchell; Luiz Jardim de Queiroz; Justin Marshall; Ole Seehausen
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Long‐wavelength‐sensitive (lws) opsin gene expression, foraging and visual communication in coral reef fishes

Molecular Ecology
2023-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Sara M. Stieb; Fabio Cortesi; Luiz Jardim de Queiroz; Karen L. Carleton; Ole Seehausen; N. Justin Marshall
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Data for: Long-wavelength-sensitive (lws) opsin gene expression, foraging and visual communication in coral reef fishes

Dryad
2022-09-28 | Dataset
Contributors: Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb; Fabio Cortesi; Luiz Jardim De Queiroz; Karen Carleton; Ole Seehausen; Justin Marshall
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The visual ecology of Holocentridae, a nocturnal coral reef fish family with a deep-sea-like multibank retina

2020-05-25 | Preprint
Contributors: Fanny de Busserolles; Fabio Cortesi; Lily Fogg; Sara M. Stieb; Martin Luerhmann; N. Justin Marshall
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Seeing the rainbow: mechanisms underlying spectral sensitivity in teleost fishes

Journal of Experimental Biology
2020-04-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen L. Carleton; Daniel Escobar-Camacho; Sara M. Stieb; Fabio Cortesi; N. Justin Marshall
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The visual ecology of Holocentridae, a nocturnal coral reef fish family with a deep-sea-like multibank retina

Journal of Experimental Biology
2020-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Fanny de Busserolles; Fabio Cortesi; Lily Fogg; Sara M. Stieb; Martin Luehrmann; N. Justin Marshall
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A detailed investigation of the visual system and visual ecology of the Barrier Reef anemonefish, Amphiprion akindynos

Scientific Reports
2019-11-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Sara M. Stieb; Fanny de Busserolles; Karen L. Carleton; Fabio Cortesi; Wen-Sung Chung; Brian E. Dalton; Luke A. Hammond; N. Justin Marshall
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Vision using multiple distinct rod opsins in deep-sea fishes

Science
2019-05-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Zuzana Musilova; Fabio Cortesi; Michael Matschiner; Wayne I. L. Davies; Jagdish Suresh Patel; Sara M. Stieb; Fanny de Busserolles; Martin Malmstrøm; Ole K. Tørresen; Celeste J. Brown et al.
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Vision using multiple distinct rod opsins in deep-sea fishes

2018-09-23 | Other
Contributors: Zuzana Musilova; Fabio Cortesi; Michael Matschiner; Wayne I. L. Davies; Sara M. Stieb; Fanny de Busserolles; Martin Malmstrøm; Ole K. Tørresen; Jessica K. Mountford; Reinhold Hanel et al.
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Short term colour vision plasticity on the reef: Changes in opsin expression under varying light conditions differ between ecologically distinct reef fish species

Journal of Experimental Biology
2018-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Luehrmann; Sara M. Stieb; Karen L. Carleton; Alisa Pietzker; Karen L. Cheney; N. Justin Marshall
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Why UV vision and red vision are important for damselfish (Pomacentridae): structural and expression variation in opsin genes

Molecular Ecology
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85011388675

Contributors: Stieb, S.M.; Cortesi, F.; Sueess, L.; Carleton, K.L.; Salzburger, W.; Marshall, N.J.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier

Depth-dependent plasticity in opsin gene expression varies between damselfish (Pomacentridae) species

Molecular ecology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85027918153

Contributors: Stieb, S.M.; Carleton, K.L.; Cortesi, F.; Marshall, N.J.; Salzburger, W.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier

Experience-related reorganization of giant synapses in the lateral complex: Potential role in plasticity of the sky-compass pathway in the desert ant Cataglyphis fortis

Developmental Neurobiology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84959333474

Contributors: Schmitt, F.; Stieb, S.M.; Wehner, R.; Rössler, W.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier

From crypsis to mimicry: Changes in colour and the configuration of the visual system during ontogenetic habitat transitions in a coral reef fish

Journal of Experimental Biology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84984691341

Contributors: Cortesi, F.; Musilov�, Z.; Stieb, S.M.; Hart, N.S.; Siebeck, U.E.; Cheney, K.L.; Salzburger, W.; Marshall, J.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier

Ancestral duplications and highly dynamic opsin gene evolution in percomorph fishes

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84922227712

Contributors: Cortesia, F.; Musilová, Z.; Stieb, S.M.; Hart, N.S.; Siebeck, U.E.; Malmstrøm, M.; Tørresen, O.K.; Jentoft, S.; Cheney, K.L.; Marshall, N.J. et al.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier

Visual experience affects both behavioral and neuronal aspects in the individual life history of the desert ant Cataglyphis fortis

Developmental Neurobiology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84859488408

Contributors: Stieb, S.M.; Hellwig, A.; Wehner, R.; Rössler, W.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier

Antennal-lobe organization in desert ants of the genus cataglyphis

Brain, Behavior and Evolution
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79957850625

Contributors: Stieb, S.M.; Kelber, C.; Wehner, R.; Rössler, W.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier

Visual experience and age affect synaptic organization in the mushroom bodies of the desert ant Cataglyphis fortis

Developmental Neurobiology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77950637879

Contributors: Stieb, S.M.; Muenz, T.S.; Wehner, R.; Rössler, W.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier

Temporal, geographic, and density variations in the acoustic activity of snapping shrimp

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
2006-10-28 | Conference paper
Part of DOI: 10.1121/1.4787054
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb

Personality traits in resident and migratory warbler species

Behaviour
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33748950822

Contributors: Mettke-Hofmann, C.; Ebert, C.; Schmidt, T.; Steiger, S.; Stieb, S.
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Sara Mae Sueess-Stieb via Scopus - Elsevier