Peter Van Bodegom
Professor
Environmental biology
Leiden University
Netherlands
Biography
Prof.dr.ir. van Bodegom is professor in Environmental Biology and head of the department of Conservation Biology CML. Previously, he worked as associate professor at the VU University Amsterdam at the department of Systems Ecology. Peter van Bodegom works at the interface of environmental sciences, ecology, microbiology and biogeography. He aims at integrating the experience and ideas of the various research fields in search of quantitative unifying principles to predict how human-induced stressors affect ecosystem functioning and vice versa. He does so in international research networks and in collaboration with Earth System modelers, ecologists and remote sensing experts.
Research Interest
Environmental Biology, Conservation Biology CML.