Introducing the new Chair of ATBC’s Conservation Committee – Dr Pia Parolin

Pia Parolin is a scientist and lecturer at the University of Hamburg, Germany, and at INRA / University of Nice, France, in the group Theoretical and Applied Ecology in Protected Environments and Agrosystems (TEAPEA). She achieved her Ph.D. degree from the Max-Planck-Institute for Limnology in Plön, Germany and worked for many years at the National […]

Introducing ATBC Councilor 2014-2016: Nobby Cordeiro

NOBBY CORDEIRO is an Associate Professor of Biology/Ecology at Roosevelt University and a Research Associate of The Field Museum, Chicago, USA.  Born and raised at the base of Mt Kilimanjaro allowed him to explore a number of ecosystems which was important in helping to build his foundation in biodiversity in modified landscapes. He has deep […]

Introducing ATBC Councilor 2014-2016: Yadvinder Malhi

Yadvinder Malhi is Professor of Ecosystem Science at the University of Oxford, Senior Research Fellow at Oriel College, and Director of the Oxford Centre for Tropical Forests. His work has focussed on understanding the functioning of tropical forests and their interaction with agents of global and regional change, including global atmospheric change. This work encompasses […]

Introducing ATBC new President-Elect: Jaboury Ghazoul

Jaboury is a frustrated field ecologist. He enjoys nothing more than being in the field, be it in the tropics or in temperate Europe, trying to figure out why things are the way they are. Unfortunately, he is more usually tied to the office where he regards, with envy, the exciting work that his students […]