November 14th 2006: Prof. Dr. Martin Holmstrup

November 14th, 2006

Prof. Dr. Martin Holmstrup
(National Environmental Research Institute, Denmark) 

Drought tolerance in permeable soil invertebrates

Relevant publications

Holmstrup DSc
Holmstrup1999
Holmstrup2002

Curriculum vitae

Research Interests
Ecophysiology and ecotoxicology of soil invertebrates, physiological and biochemical adaptations to drought and cold stress, interactions between pollution and climatic stresses. Dispersal and survival strategies of Arctic soil invertebrates

Education and degrees

• 1989 MSc in Biology (University of Aarhus, Earthworm ecology)
• 1995 PhD in Biology (University of Aarhus, earthworm ecophysiology)
• 2003 DSc in Biology (University of Aarhus, soil invertebrate ecophysiology) 

Employment

• 1989-1990 Teacher at Marselisborg Gymnasium
• 1990-1991 Guest researcher at University of Oslo, Department of Zoology
• 1991-1993 PhD student at University of Aarhus, Department of Zoology
• 1993-1996 Scientist, National Environmental Research Institute (NERI), Dept. of Terrestrial Ecology
• 1996-2003 Senior Scientist, NERI, Dept. of Terrestrial Ecology
• 2000 External lecturer, Dept. of Zoology, Univ. of Aarhus (Ecotoxicology)
• 2003 Professor, NERI, Dept. of Terrestrial Ecology