Current PhD Projects
Citra Ariani
Supervisors: Gertjan van Dijk (NeuBio), Torsten Plosch (UMCG), Lidewij Schipper (Danone)
Long-term effects of early life nutritional PUFA status on energy balance regulation and cognitive performance in mice
Ondřej Belfín
Supervisors: Rampal Etienne (TRÊS), Thomas Lameris (ConsEco)
Communication of danger and cooperation among unrelated individuals
Alice Dalla Pietà
Supervisors: Hannah Dugdale (BPE), David Richardson (UEA), Kees van Oers (ConsEco/NIOO)
Social ageing - Social environment effects on senescence
Maike Fallböhmer
Supervisors: Klemens Eriksson (MarBio), Fleur Visser (UvA/NIOZ)
Wadden Sea Sounds - Acoustic presence and pressures of harbour porpoises in the Wadden Sea
Howard L. Frederick
Supervisors: Han Olff (ConsEco), Colin Beale (University of York)
Counting animals from above - From human eye to digital capture in wildlife monitoring
Anna Haider Rubio
Supervisors: Marjon de Vos (GREEN), Sebastian Lequime (GREEN)
Co-infections and the evolutionary dynamics of viral populations
Utku Z. Ortal
Supervisors: Peter Meerlo (NeuBio), Suzanne van der Veldt (NeuBio)
The biological basis of lifelong learning
Fabien N. Theunissen
Supervisors: Marcel Visser (NIOO/NeuBio), Natalie van Dis (NIOO), Maurijn van der Zee (Leiden University)
Thermal responses of overwintering insect eggs across orders under natural and experimental temperature regimes
Simon E.J. Vandepitte
Supervisors: Rampal Etienne (TRÊS), Ruth Howison (CFRL), Jelle Loonstra (Altenburg & Wymenga)
Tracking godwit chick survival within the dairy farming landscape
Lisanne R.J. van der Vijgh
Supervisors: Tjisse van der Heide (ConsEco/NIOZ), Tjeerd Bouma (UU/NIOZ), Ralph Temmink (UU)
Upscaling emergent trait-based mimics for coastal ecosystem restoration
Roos C.I. Winters
Supervisors: Rampal Etienne (TRÊS), Thomas Lameris (ConsEco), Georgette Lagendijk (ConsEco), Ruth Howison (CFRL)
Diet, growth and development of black-tailed godwit chicks