
Dr. Mareike Röder
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Faculty of Life Sciences
Albrecht Daniel Thaer-Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences
Division of Animal Husbandry and Ethology
Career
since April 2024
Research assistant: Project “MiZie” Implementation and evaluation of a study to investigate the effects of different rearing methods on the development of dairy goat lambs
September 2023 – August 2025
Lecturer Forum Berufsbildung e.V.
Teaching of veterinary expertise
November 2022 – March 2024
Research assistant: “Veterinary medical detectives” project
Creation of teaching materials for veterinary students, didactic processing of clinical cases in the field of small animal medicine. The focus is on practical case processing and gamification.
Additional work: Project management, budgeting, application for funding, communication with project sponsors.
March 2022 – July 2022
Veterinarian at the mobile animal emergency service Berlin (small animals)
January 2021 – June 2022
Research assistant: Project Calf School (Free University of Berlin)
Creation of teaching materials for the online training programme
“Kälberschule”, supervision of participants and website, live seminars
August 2020 – December 2020
Research assistant: SkillsLab of the Veterinary Clinic for Reproduction
Creation of teaching materials, supervision of students, course management
February 2024
Finishing doctorate specialising in calf health
2012-2019
Studied veterinary medicine (Freie Universität Berlin)
Publications
Dissertation:
Optimizing calf health on German dairy farms through pain reduction after disbudding and colostrum quality control, 2024
refubium.fu-berlin.de/handle/fub188/43163
Evaluation of laboratory and on-farm tests to estimate colostrum quality for dairy cows, 2023
www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223005313
The effect of transdermal flunixin meglumine on blood cortisol levels in dairy calves after cautery disbudding with local anesthesia, Februar 2022
www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030222000613