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Tenured staff phone
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Martijn Egas (associate professor) +31 (0)6 5001 9888 5172.0578 contact
Yagmur Erten (assistant professor) 5172.0562 contact
Rampal Etienne (professor) 32230 5172.0580 contact
Ido Pen (associate professor) 38083 5172.0574 contact
Koen van Benthem (assistant professor) 5172.0668 contact
Sander van Doorn (associate professor) 38097 5172.0576 contact
Franjo Weissing (emeritus professor) contact
Support staff phone
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Hana Masood (management/office assistant) 32040 5172.0568 contact
Hanno Hildenbrandt (scientific programmer) 32234 5172.0555a contact
Thijs Janzen (scientific programmer) 32234 5172.0555a contact
Temporary staff chair group phone
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Luis Lima Valente (honorary professor, Naturalis) Etienne contact
Sandra van der Geer (affiliate assistant professor, Naturalis) Etienne contact
PhD students chair group phone
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Ryan Brewer (2021) Etienne contact
Inès Daras (2019) Weissing 5172.0581 contact
Lu Feng (2025) Etienne, Lima Valente 5172.0581 contact
Koen Freerks (2024) Egas, Nicolaus 5172.0581 contact
Sarah Henaut Jacobs (2024) Etienne 5172.0581 contact
Corné Hoff (2024) Etienne contact
Alexandros Kaminas (2025) Etienne, van Doorn 5172.0581 contact
Pinar Kohlmeier-Güler (2017) Pen, Billeter, Groothuis 5171.0166 contact
Kevin Kort (2017) van Doorn, Weissing contact
Qing Lu (2025) Etienne, Lima Valente 5172.0581 contact
Robin Mills (2014) Hemelrijk contact
Caroline Prauchner Silva (2020) Etienne 5172.0547 contact
Miguel Puentes-Escamilla (2017) Hemelrijk, Buwalda 5171.0526 contact
Aniket Ranjangaonkar (2025) Etienne contact
Yang Shen (2021) Etienne 5172.0547 contact
Megha Suresh (2025) Egas, Wertheim contact
Alkmini Zania (2025) Etienne, Egas contact
Former PhD students
Former members
  • Ryan Brewer (2026) - thesis
  • Ornela Dehayem Nanwou (2026) - thesis
  • David Ekkers (2026) - thesis
  • Tianjian Qin (2026) - thesis
  • Jana Riederer (2026) - thesis
  • Lizzie Roeble (2026) - thesis
  • Mário Santos Mira (2026) - thesis
  • Raphaël Scherrer (2026) - thesis
  • Misshelle Bustamante Ordonez (2025) - thesis
  • Jakob Gismann (2025) - thesis
  • Marcos Suarez Menendez (2025) - thesis
  • >Amandine Vidal-Hosteng (2025) - thesis
  • Mirjam Borger (2024) - thesis
  • Vicente Castillo Chora (2024) - thesis
  • Megan Korte (2024) - thesis
  • Jan Kreider (2024) - thesis
  • Joshua Lambert (2024) - thesis
  • Gerrit Potkamp (2024) - thesis
  • Pedro Santos Neves (2024) - thesis
  • Lauren Seex (2024) - thesis
  • Stefano Tiso (2024) - thesis
  • Timo van Eldijk (2024) - thesis
  • Shu Xie (2024) - thesis
  • Jorge Amaya Romero (2023) - thesis
  • Christoph Netz (2023) - thesis
  • Theo Pannetier (2023) - thesis
  • Rolf Storms (2023) - thesis
  • Tiphaine Bailly (2022) - thesis
  • Pratik Gupte (2022) - thesis
  • Silu Lin (2022) - thesis
  • Xiaoyan Long (2022) - thesis
  • Marina Papadopoulou (2022) - thesis
  • Lucas Porto (2022) - thesis
  • Apu Ramesh (2022) - thesis
  • Elodie Wilwert (2022) - thesis
  • Jia Zheng (2022) - thesis
  • Giovanni Laudanno (2021) - thesis
  • Martijn Schenkel (2021) - thesis
  • Richel Bilderbeek(2020) - thesis
  • Karen Bisschop (2020) - thesis
  • Kasper Hendriks (2020) - thesis
  • Stefany Moreno Gamez (2020) - thesis
  • Liang Xu (2020) - thesis
  • Leonel Herrera Alsina (2019) - thesis
  • Alberto Nakauma Gonzalez (2019) - thesis
  • Adriana Alzate Vallejo (2018) - thesis
  • Alex Ivanov (2018) - thesis
  • Paul van Els (2018) - thesis
  • Martin Hinsch (2017) - thesis
  • Valentin Lecheval (2017) - thesis
  • Andrés Quiñones Paredes (2016) - thesis
  • Jordi van Gestel (2016) - thesis
  • Verena Brauer (2015, UvA) - thesis
  • Monique de Jager (2015) - thesis
  • Thijs Janzen (2015) - thesis
  • Willemien Smith-Kleefsman (2015) - thesis
  • Piet van den Berg (2015) - thesis
  • Ellen van Velzen (2015) - thesis
  • Jianlei Zhang (2015) - thesis
  • Lucas Molleman (2014) - University of Nottingham, UK - thesis
  • Ivan Puga-Gonzalez (2014) - thesis
  • Francisco Encinas Viso (2013) - thesis
  • Bram Kuijper (2013) - University of Cambridge, UK - thesis
  • Xubing Liu (2013) - thesis
  • Elske van der Vaart (2013) - Psychobiology, University of Amsterdam - thesis
  • Ana Duarte (2012) - University of Cambridge, UK - thesis
  • Aniek Ivens (2012) - Rockefeller University NYC, USA - thesis
  • Daan Reid (2011) - UMCG, Groningen - thesis
  • Tomás Revilla (2010) - CNRS Moulis, France - thesis
  • Laura Ross (2010) - University of Oxford, UK - thesis
  • Barbara Feldmeyer (2009) - BiK-F Frankfurt, Germany - thesis
  • Bernd Grillenberger (2009) - thesis
  • Harold Perez de Vladar (2009) - IST, Austria - thesis
  • Max Wolf (2009) - IGB Berlin, Germany - thesis
  • Joke Bakker (2008) - GELIFES-TRES - thesis
  • Thomas Berngruber (2008) - CNRS Montpellier, France - thesis
  • Magdalena Kozielska (2008) - GRIP, University of Groningen - thesis
  • Thor Veen (2008) - University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK - thesis
  • Jan Wantia (2007) - thesis
  • Wouter Vahl (2006) - University of Helsinki, Finland - thesis
  • Martijn van de Pol (2006) - Australian National University, Canberra - thesis
  • Sander van Doorn (2004) - GELIFES-TRES - thesis
  • Ido Pen (2000) - GELIFES-TRES - thesis
  • Odilia Velterop (2000) - thesis
  • Jef Huisman (1997) - University of Amsterdam [contact]
  • Michiel van Boven (1997) - National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (Bilthoven) [contact]
  • Johan van de Koppel (1997) - Netherlands Institute of Ecology (Yerseke) & GELIFES-Conservation Ecology group [contact]
  • Joke Bakker (ict & educational support) - GELIFES [contact]
  • Sebastian Baldauf (postdoc) - University of Bonn, Germany [contact]
  • Alex Blokhuis (postdoc)
  • Eva Boon (postdoc)
  • Carlos Botero (postdoc) - Durham, USA [contact]
  • Kuke Bijlsma (emeritus professor) [contact]
  • Ruth Castillo Cajas - Technische Universität Darmstadt [contact]
  • Josselin Cornuault (postdoc)
  • Xiaoguang Du
  • Pim Edelaar (postdoc) - Department of Animal Ecology, University of Uppsala, Sweden [contact]
  • Leif Engqvist (postdoc)
  • Bruno Ens - SOVON Dutch Centre for Field Ornithology & Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) [contact]
  • Tim Fawcett (postdoc) - Research Unit on Children's Psychosocial Maladjustment, Université de Montréal, Canada [contact]
  • Claire Guérin (scientific programmer) - UG Library [contact]
  • Charlotte Hemelrijk (emeritus professor)
  • Hanno Hildenbrandt (postdoc) - GELIFES-TRES [contact]
  • Thijs Janzen (postdoc) - GELIFES-TRES [contact]
  • Hanspeter Kunz - Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, University of Zurich [contact]
  • Boris Kramer (postdoc) - [contact]
  • Helen Kruize
  • Cyrus Mallon (postdoc) - [contact]
  • Sido Mylius (postdoc) - National Institute of Public Health and the Environment [contact]
  • Maarten Nauta - National Institute of Public Health and the Environment [contact]
  • Alex Pigot (postdoc) - University College London [contact]
  • Kees Rappoldt - EcoCurves [contact]
  • Babak Shojaei Arani (postdoc)
  • Pete Skelsey (postdoc)
  • Anni Skirl
  • Margarete Utz (postdoc)
  • Marielle van Rijswijk [contact]
  • Chunyang Zhang (postdoc) [contact]
Last modified:10 July 2026 1.35 p.m.