Involved in outreach events to the public and activities promoting STEM subjects (including the 'Destination STEMM' program coordinated by the Windsor Fellowship and the Royal Society)
Sofia Gripenberg
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(0118) 378 8075
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Associate Professor
Associate Professor and Royal Society University Research Fellow.
I contribute to research supervision (PhD students, MSc students, undergraduate project students) and teaching.
I contribute to research supervision (PhD students, MSc students, undergraduate project students) and teaching.
Areas of interest
- Community ecology
- Ecology and evolution of plant-enemy interactions
- Tropical forest ecology
Postgraduate supervision
Supervision/co-supervision of the following PhD students:
- Eleanor Jackson
- Deepa Manikkath Haridas (main supervisor: Dr Glyn Barrett)
Teaching
I give lectures in Introduction to Evolutionary Processes (BI1EAD) and Ecology (BI1EC2) and supervise undergraduate research projects in Ecology and Evolution (BI3PROA) and MSc projects in Entomology (BIMEPRO)
Research centres and groups
International Collaborators
- Yves Basset, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Republic of Panama
- S. Joseph Wright, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Republic of Panama
- Juha-Pekka Salminen, University of Turku, Finland
National Collaborators
- Owen Lewis, University of Oxford
Member of the Ecology Research Group
Background
Esteem Factors:
- Funding (PI or co-I) through the Royal Society, Academy of Finland, NERC, and the Leverhulme Trust
- NERC Peer Review Panel member
- Reviewer for >30 ISI journals and several funding agencies (e.g. NERC, Czech Academy of Sciences, Agence Nationale de la Recherche; British Ecological Society, Swedish Research Council)
- Associate Editor of Ecological Entomology and Biotropica
Impact, Enterprise and Outreach