Matthias W. Foellmer
Associate Professor
Biology
Adelphi University
United States of America
Biography
Matthias W. Foellmer completed PhD, Concordia University, Montreal (2004) BSc (German Diploma), Freie Universität Berlin (1996).Subject editor for Web Ecology (issued by the European Ecological Federation in cooperation with Copernicus) Reviewer for the following journals and funding agencies (101 manuscripts and grant proposals to date): American Naturalist, Animal Behaviour, Behavioral Ecology, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Behaviour, Biological journal of the Linnean Society, Biology Letters, BMC Evolutionary Biology, BMC Research Notes, Bulletin of Entomological Research, Ethology, European Journal of Entomology, European Research Council, Evolution, Evolutionary Ecology, Frontiers in Zoology, Functional Ecology, Interface, Invertebrate Biology, Journal of Animal Ecology, Journal of Arachnology, Journal of Ethology, Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Journal of Insect Physiology, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), National Science Foundation (NSF), Naturwissenschaften, Oecologia, Peerage of Science, Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Web Ecology.
Research Interest
General research area: Evolutionary Ecology See my personal web page (the link is above the portrait picture) for detailed information on my research interests and research opportunities in my lab.
Publications
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Foellmer MW and Moya-Laraño J (2007). Sexual size dimorphism in spiders: patterns and processes. In D. J. Fairbairn, W. U. Blanckenhorn and T. Szekely (Eds.). Sex, Size and Gender Roles: Evolutionary Studies of Sexual Size Dimorphism. (pp. 71-81). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
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Moya-Laraño J, Foellmer MW, Pekár S, Arnedo MA, Bilde T and Lubin Y (2013). Evolutionary Ecology: linking traits, selective pressures and ecological functions. In Penney, D (Eds.). Spider Research in the 21st Century. (pp. 112-153). Manchester, United Kingdom: Siri Scientific Press.
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Moya-Laraño J and Foellmer MW (2016). Gravity Hypothesis, The. In T. K. Shackelford and V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science (pp. 1–7). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_95-1
