Expertise Groups

Behavioural & Physiological Ecology

Coordinator: Simon Verhulst

Research groups:

• Dietz group - Ecophysiology
• Dugdale group - Evolutionary Medicine
• Komdeur group - Evolutionary Ecology
• Tieleman group - Animal Ecology
• Verhulst group - Evolutionary Biology of Ageing

Conservation Ecology Group

Coordinator: Chris Smit

Research groups:

• Both group - Global Change Ecology
• Nicolaus group
• Olff group - Community & Conservation Ecology
• Piersma group - Global Flyway Ecology
• Smit group - Experimental Conservation Ecology
• Tittonell group - Resilient Landscapes
• Van der Heide group - Coastal Ecology

Associated groups:

• Eriksson group - Marine Ecology
• Govers group - Marine Conservation Ecology

Evolutionary Genetics, Development & Behaviour

Coordinator: Jean-Christophe Billeter

Research groups

• Beukeboom lab - Genetics and Evolution of Reproductive Systems
• Billeter lab - Neurogenetics of social and sexual behaviour
• Chan lab - Genomics, genomics and quantitative biology
• Elliot lab - Evolutionary and Comparative Reproductive Physiology
• Geuverink lab - Evolutionary Functional Genetics and Genomics
• Jones lab - Molecular Genetics of Adaptation
• Maan group - Speciation, Adaptation and Sexual Selection
• Wertheim lab - Evolutionary Genomics of Ecological Interactions

Genomics Research in Ecology & Evolution in Nature

Coordinator: Sebastian Lequime

Research groups

• De Vos lab - Microbial Eco-Evolutionary Medicine
• Falcao Salles lab - Microbial Community Ecology
• Hackl lab - Eco-Evolutionary Bioinformatics
• Lequime lab - Virus Ecology and Evolution
• Tiedge lab - Functional Genetics and Genomics
• Van der Kooi lab - Evolutionary Biophysics
• Van Veen lab - Evolutionary Plant Ecophysiology

Associated groups

• Laetz group - Ecophysiology and Evolution of Symbioses
• Palsbøll lab - Marine Evolution and Conservation
• Van der Meij lab - Marine Evolutionary Ecology

Marine Biology

Coordinator: Elise Laetz

Research groups:

• Eriksson group - Marine Ecology
• Govers group - Marine Conservation Ecology
• Laetz group - Ecophysiology and Evolution of Symbioses
• Palsbøll lab - Marine Evolution and Conservation
• Stefels lab - Ecophysiology of Marine Microalgae
• Van der Meij lab - Marine Evolutionary Ecology

Neurobiology

Coordinator: Gertjan van Dijk

Research groups

• Drion lab - Behavioural Neuroscience
• Eisel lab - Molecular Neurobiology and Neuroimmunology
• Gervais lab - Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience
• Havekes lab - Neuroscience of Memory and Sleep
• Hut lab - Chronobiology
• Kas lab - Behavioural Neuroscience
• Meerlo lab - Chronobiology
• Moorman lab - Behavioural Neuroscience
• Olivier lab - Developmental Behavioural Neuroscience
• Scheurink lab - Neuroendocrinology
• Van der Zee lab - Molecular Neurobiology
• Van Dijk lab - Integrative Neurobiology of Energy Balance

Associated groups

• Billeter lab - Neurogenetics of social and sexual behaviour
• Helm group - Biological Rhythms of Natural Organisms

Theoretical Research in Evolutionary Life Sciences

Coordinator: all

Research groups:

• Egas group - Theoretical Biology
• Erten group - Theoretical Biology
• Etienne group - Theoretical & Evolutionary Community Ecology
• Pen group - Theoretical Evolutionary Ecology
• Van Benthem group - Data Science and Biostatistics
• Van Doorn group - Evolutionary Systems Biology