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Prof. Dr. Robert Paxton

Head of General Zoology

(c) Michael Deutsch

Orchid: 0000-0003-2517-1351   

Research ID: D-7082-2015   

Research Interests

Insect evolutionary ecology: social evolution, host-parasite coevolution, pollination, conservation biology and genetics

• MC member of the ESF COST Action SUPER-B   
• Founding member of iDiv   
• Partner in the DFG Research Unit So-Long   
• Partner in the EU H2020 project PoshBee   

Publications

Over 120 publications

See Publications

Outreach

What's killing the bees? | Robert Paxton | TEDxUniHalle (Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z1hN1zbfFg   )

Professional Career

• Since 2010 Professor for General Zoology, MLU Halle-Wittenberg
• 2003-2010 Lecturer/Reader in Insect Ecology, Queen’s University Belfast, UK
• 1996 – 2003 Assistant Professor in Zoology, University of Tübingen, Germany
• 1996 Professor Titular, Autonomous University of Yucatan, Mexico
• 1993 – 1996 EU Madame Curie Postdoc in Genetics, Uppsala University, Sweden
• 1985 – 1993 Postdoc in Apidology, University of Cardiff, UK

CV to download:

CV_1page_RJP.pdf (72.3 KB)  vom 31.01.2018

Degrees

• 2000 Habilitation in Zoology, University of Tübingen, Germany
• 1985 Ph.D. in evolutionary ecology, University of Sussex, UK
• 1980 B.Sc. (with 1^st Class Honours) in Biological Sciences, University of Sussex, UK

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