Lena Struwe Curriculum Vitae
Professor & Director of Chrysler Herbarium
Dept. of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources & Dept. of Plant Biology
Rutgers, State University of New Jersey
237 Foran Hall
59 Dudley Road
New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Phone: (848) 932-6343
Fax: (732) 932-9441
E-mail: lena.struwe@rutgers.edu
Website: sites.rutgers.edu/lena-struwe
Positions Held
2018-2022 Faculty Director, Rutgers Gardens, Rutgers.
2017-present Professor, Dept. of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources (DEENR) and Dept. of Plant Biology (DPB), Rutgers [joint appointment]
2007-2017 Associate Professor, DEENR and Dept. of Plant Biology and Pathology (DPBP), Rutgers
2004-present Director, Chrysler Herbarium, Rutgers
2001-2004 Correspondent, Chrysler Herbarium, Rutgers
2001-2007 Assistant Professor, DEENR & DPBP, Rutgers
1998-2001 Research Associate (postdoctoral), The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Program for Molecular Systematics Studies, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY
1995-1998 Laboratory Manager, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY
1991-1995 Teaching and Computer Assistant, Dept. of Systematic Botany, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
1989-1990 Museum Assistant, Regnellian Herbarium, Dept. of Phanerogamic Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden
Education
1999 Ph.D. (‘Filosofie doktorsexamen’) in Systematic Botany, Stockholm University. Thesis: Morphological and molecular phylogenetic studies in neotropical Gentianaceae. Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden. 221 pp. [published thesis]
1991 B.Sc. (‘Filosofie kandidatexamen’) in Biology and Earth Sciences, Stockholm University, Sweden.