Peter Neumann#
| Membership Number: | 3886 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.bees.unibe.ch/content/index_eng.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 - present Extraordinary Professor University of Pretoria
- 2013 - present Vinetum Professor of Bee Health University of Bern
- 2012 - present Vice President of the Apimondia Biology Scientific Commission
- 2008 - 2013 Chair and Grant holder (President since 2013) of the COLOSS network (prevention of honeybee COlony LOSSes)
- 2009 - 2012 Senior Research Scientist, Swiss Bee Research Centre
- 2009 - 2012 Head of Bee Pathology Section, Swiss Bee Research Centre
- 2007 - 2012 Venia docendi in Zoology (Privatdozent), Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern
- 2006 - 2009 Research Scientist, Swiss Bee Research Centre
- 2005 - 2006 Chair of the DUKAT research network (Diagnosis and control of Aethina tumida), MLU Halle-Wittenberg
- 2004 - 2005 Professor per procurationem for Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity of Animals, MLU Halle-Wittenberg
Fields of Scholarship
- Bee health
- Behavioral ecology
- Evolutionary ecology
- Molecular ecology
- Evolutionary Biology
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Member Academia Europaea
- 2013 Inaugural IBRA Award
- 2011 Eva Crane Memorial Award of the IBRA
- 2010 Teacher of the Year, Student Association of Department of Biology, University of Bern
- 2010 Visiting Professor, University of Zagreb
- 2005 - present Visiting Professor, Yunnan Agricultural University
- 2005 International Visiting Fellow, University of Western Sydney
- 2003 - present Visiting Professor, Rhodes University
- 2003 Christian Wolff Award, MLU Halle-Wittenberg
- 2001 - 2004 Emmy Noether Fellow (DFG), MLU Halle-Wittenberg
