PhD Sophie Armitage

• Since 2017
  DFG Heisenberg fellow, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
  
  

• 2012 – 2017
  Advanced post-doc / Junior group leader, University of Münster, Germany
  
  

• 2008 – 2012
  Post-doc, University of Münster, Germany
  
  

• 2003 – 2007
  Post-doc, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  
  

• 1999 – 2003
  PhD, University of Sheffield, UK
  
  

• Armitage SAO, Kurtz J, Brites D, Dong Y, Du Pasquier L, Wang HC (2017) Dscam1 in pancrustacean immunity: Current status and a look to the future. Frontiers in Immunology. 8.

• Armitage SAO, Fernández-Marín H, Boomsma JJ, Wcislo WT (2016) Slowing them down will make them lose: A role for attine ant crop fungus in defending immatures against infections? Journal of Animal Ecology, 85:1210-1221.

• Armitage SAO, Broch J, Fernández Marín H, Nash DR, Boomsma JJ (2011) Immune defence in leaf-cutting ants: a cross-fostering approach. Evolution, 65: 1791-1799.

• Baer BC*, Armitage SAO* & Boomsma JJ (2006) Sperm storage induces an immunity cost in ants. Nature, 441:872-875. *Both authors contributed equally.

• Cremer S, Armitage SAO & Schmid-Hempel P (2007) Social immune systems. Current Biology, 17:R693-R702.

• Kutzer MAM, Kurtz J, Armitage SAO (2018) Genotype and diet affect resistance, survival, and fecundity but not fecundity tolerance. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 31:159-171.

• Kutzer MAM, Armitage SAO (2016) Maximising fitness in the face of parasites: a review of host tolerance. Zoology, 119: 281-289.

• Peuß R, Wensing KU, Woestmann L, Eggert H, Milutinović B, Sroka MGU, Scharsack, JPS, Kurtz J, Armitage SAO (2016) Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule 1: testing for a role in insect immunity, behaviour and reproduction. Royal Society Open Science, 3:160138.

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