Research

The PhD, postdoctoral and public-public research projects and programs are being realized in close co-operation with the Scientific Research Center of the Luxembourg National Museum of Natural History.

	Generating scientific knowledge, synchronising baseline data and conducting monitoring for subterranean habitats in Luxembourg Alexander Weigand Public2 | 2020-2026
	Using landscape genetic techniques to understand the impact of habitat fragmentation on the dispersal of insect pollinators (Diptera: Syrphidae) Alain Frantz, postdoctoral researcher to be hired Public2 | 2021-2024
	Using genetic methods to understand the movement ecology of the crested newt (Triturus cristatus) in Luxembourg Alain Frantz, Amanda Luttringer Public2 | 2019-2021
	MosquitoLUX – Atlas of the mosquitoes of Luxembourg Francis Schaffner, Alexander Weigand, Christian Ries Public3 | 2019-2022
	DNADIVE – eDNA Detection for invasive crayfish species David Porco Public2 | 2018-2020
	Genetic monitoring of the pool frog and the edible frog in Luxembourg Hannah Weigand Public | 2018-2019
	Climate change, plasticity and genetic variation in Anthyllis vulneraria Laura Daco PhD | 2014-2018
	Evolutionary potential of the raccoon roundworm Natalia Osten-Sacken Postdoc | 2014-2016
	Genetic studies on Saxifraga rosacea Lucile Decanter PhD | 2012-2015
	Changes & current consistency of the Cerambycofauna Francesco Vitali PhD | 2011-2014
	Plant-animal interactions and climate change Claude Pepin PhD | 2010-2014
	Behaviour of Martes foina after re-release Lieke Mevis PhD | 2009-2012
	Changes in ground beetle assemblages on Keuper Bettina Augenstein PhD | 2009-2012
	Subspecies of the common wall lizard in Luxembourg Dr. Franz Gassert PostDoc | 2008-2010
	Arnica montana, a model for plant diversity conservation Tiphaine Maurice PhD | 2007-2010
	High mountain burnet moths in the Central Pyrenees Dipl.-Landschaftsökologin Petra Dieker PhD | 2007-2010 & 2010-2011
	Endangered plant species in newly available habitats Dipl.-Biol. Ronny Mozek PhD | 2007-2009
	The forest vegetation of Luxembourg Dr. Thomas Niemeyer PostDoc | 2006-2009
	Molecular genetics to study the life history of species Dr. Jan Habel PostDoc | 2006-2007
	The grassland vegetation of Luxembourg Dr. Simone Schneider PhD | 2005-2008 & 2009-2010