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Researcher
Luc Lens
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Promotor
01 October 2007 → 30 September 2011
Adaptive maternal investment in relation ot environmental variation in teh Great Tit (Parus major)
Fellow: Greet De Coster
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2014 → 31 December 2019
”Born to ageing parents” - integrating pre- and postnatal parental effects
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2016 → 30 September 2020
Can cooperative breeding buffer the impacts of habitat fragmentation?
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2019 → 31 December 2019
Can stochastic experiences, rather than inheritable traits, drive intraspecific niche variation in long-lived species?
Fellow: Jan Baert
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2010 → 30 September 2012
Causes and consequences of variation in queen number and polydomy in a highly polymorphic and isolated Formica rufa population
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2018 → 31 December 2018
Decoding the ‘great speciator’ to unravel the role of introgressive hybridization in adaptation to environmental change
Fellow: Jan Oliver Engler
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 November 2024 → 30 April 2025
Ecological and evolutionary drivers of foraging specialisation in lesser black-backed gulls – from causes to consequences
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2007 → 30 September 2008
Ecological and genetic aspects of different dispersion and settlement strategies of a typical forest bird in a fragmented African tropical cloud forest
Fellow: Toon Spanhove
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2013 → 31 December 2018
Effects of Afrotropical rainforest fragmentation on life-history strategies in a cooperative breeding bird.
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 December 2013 → 30 November 2017
Effects of parental resource acquisition and allocation strategies on offspring health in a migratory species: a field experiment.
Fellow: Cátia Sofia Andrade Dos Santos
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2012 → 30 September 2015
Effects of urbanization on gastrointestinal microbiota and host fitness in Passer domesticus.
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2012 → 31 October 2012
Effects of urbanization on gastrointestinal microbiota and host fitness in Passer domesticus
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
15 December 2016 → 15 September 2021
Follow-up of Invasive Alien Species: Valorising data to support policy and management
Funding: Federal funding: various
01 January 2020 → 31 October 2026
Forest biodiversity and multifunctionality drive chronic stress-mediated dynamics in pathogen reservoirs
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2024 → 31 December 2025
From brain to habitat - ecological and cognitive dimensions of bird behaviour
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 December 2022 → 30 November 2026
From the cradle to the grave – the urban environment impinges on developmental programming and acts as selective agent
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 November 2008 → 31 October 2011
FWO junior fish. Postdoc. Fellow Julien Pétillon
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2018 → 30 September 2021
Individual niches across time and space: a 'niche' for niche plasticity?
Fellow: Jan Baert
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2024 → 31 December 2026
Integrative study of infection dynamics in heterogenous urban landscapes: Feral pigeons and Chlamydophila psittaci as a model
Fellow: Bram Vanden Broecke
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2018 → 30 September 2022
Just the bear necessities: digestive flexibility of carnivores to anthropogenic habitat changes
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 March 2017 → 30 September 2019
Lesser Black-backed Gull Zeebrugge
Funding: Regional and community funding: various
01 October 2007 → 31 December 2008
Mechanistic studies of dispersal by arthropods, with particular attention to aeronautical dispersion at spinning.
Fellow: Dries Bonte
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2020 → 31 December 2022
Mechanistic underpinnings of bird distribution ranges: temperature tolerance and energetic constraints
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2008 → 31 October 2012
Mobility, inbreeding and fitness in spatially-structured populaties of warblers: an integrated study with genotypic and phenotypic markers
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2009 → 30 September 2013
Natural variation in life-history traits and corresponding trade-offs between roof- and ground-nesting Herring gulls in colonies along the Flemish and Dutch (Zeeland) North Sea coast.
Fellow: Davy Bosman
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2018 → 01 April 2019
Optimal foraging strategy of central place foragers in a rapidly changing environment
Fellow: Brigitte Heylen
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2012 → 31 August 2014
Pathogen-driven variation in MHC-genes in natural populations under stress: house sparrows as a model
Fellow: Lies Ghysels
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2007 → 30 September 2011
Patterns of divergence in ecological relevant traits and their role in reproductive isolation in an adaptively radiated wolf spider genus from Galapagos
Fellow: Charlotte De Busschere
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2009 → 26 February 2015
PhD grant Berber de Jong
Fellow: Berber De Jong
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 January 2008 → 30 December 2013
Population viability in fragmented rainforest: integrating individual-based modeling with landscape dynamics and connectivity
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2009 → 01 October 2010
Research into the genetic and ecological mechanisms of symptrische divergence in the marsh-dwelling loopkver pogonus chalceus
Fellow: Steven Van Belleghem
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2014 → 31 December 2021
Scaling up functional biodiversity research: from individuals to landscapes and back.
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2014 → 31 December 2021
Scaling up functional biodiversity research: from individuals to landscapes and back.
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2012 → 31 December 2017
SPatial and environmental determinants of Eco-Evolutionary DYnamics: anthropogenic environments as a model (SPEEDY)
Funding: Federal funding: various
01 January 2009 → 31 December 2014
Study of the role of selection history on the association between developmental instability and stress and fitness: habitat islands as model system
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2021 → 15 August 2022
The eco-evolutionary consequences of reward-based learning for behavioural variation.
Fellow: Jan Baert
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 December 2024 → 31 May 2025
The influence of forest structural complexity on avian condition and stress-mediated pathogen dynamics
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2018 → 31 December 2021
Towards a ‘network of life’: the relative role of lateral events in highland-lowland speciation under past environmental perturbation
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 November 2024 → 30 April 2025
Understanding species’ invasions: a mechanistic view on the invasion success of the common waxbill, a prolific avian invader
Fellow: Marina Sentis Vila
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 November 2020 → 31 October 2024
Understanding species’ invasions: a mechanistic view on the invasion success of the common waxbill, a prolific avian invader.
Fellow: Marina Sentis Vila
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2016 → 30 September 2019
Using East African Zosterops to understand speciation and eco-evolutionary dynamics in rapidly changing environments
Fellow: Jan Oliver Engler
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 December 2019 → 30 April 2020
Using Sentinel 2 data to depict insectivore bird diversity as an animal-related Essential Biodiversity Variable - REDSTARTlite
Funding: Federal funding: various
01 October 2021 → 30 September 2024
Year-round sociality under anthropogenic change in a cooperatively breeding bird
Fellow: Laurence Cousseau
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
As
Copromotor
01 February 2017 → 31 December 2019
BELAIR LITORA 2017 - Coordinates
Funding: Federal funding: various
01 November 2022 → 31 October 2026
Bird brains: How do they stop?
Fellow: Anneleen Dewulf
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2021 → 30 September 2024
Effects of early-life environmental factors on response inhibition and impulsive aggression
Fellow: Alizée Vernouillet
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 November 2023 → 31 October 2027
Impulsive and persistent birds: How neurotoxins alter response inhibition and its behavioural consequences.
Fellow: Sophia Knoch
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
15 October 2009 → 14 October 2013
NO BUG - Novel Release System and Bio-Based Utilities for Insect Repellent Textiles and Garments
Funding: European funding: framework programme
01 October 2010 → 30 September 2014
Research into the genetic and ecological mechanisms of sympatric divergence in the hoarse inhabit beetle Pogonus chalceus
Fellow: Steven Van Belleghem
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2009 → 31 December 2014
The influence of endosymbionts on the evolution of dispersal in arachnids
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)