fusanilab
Behaviour, Physiology & Ornithology
Category: Announcements
Show me how you sleep and I will tell you how much heat you lose
Heat loss during sleep in migratory warblers
Read MoreHead of Biochemistry Laboratory at FIWI
We seek highly motivated applicants with a PhD in Biochemistry or related disciplines and experience in multiple methodologies (protein purification, western blots, enzyme assays, hormone analyses, GC-MS, HPLC), preferably related to animal physiology. Previous experience in managing a laboratory, overseeing technicians and training students is desirable.
Read MoreIg Nobel Prize Winners 2020
The Chinese Alligator (Alligator sinensis) that participated in the Heliox – study that won the Ig Nobel Prize 2020.
Read MoreMSc project in behavioural biology and migratory bird physiology
We are looking for a motivated Master/Diploma student who would like to gain experience and knowledge on migratory physiology and behavioural biology. The student will be based in the Fusani’s lab a highly vibrant and constantly expanding research environment. The…
Read MoreCorticosterone in feathers is affected by tropical forest management
Corticosterone in feathers as potential mediator of carry‐over effects of silvicultural practices
Read MoreOur study on courtship featured in ‘Der Standard’
The newspaper “Der Standard” has published an article by Susanne Strnadl featuring our ongoing project Comparative Aesthetics funded by the WWTF. You can read the full article (in German) by following this link.
Read MoreMSc project available: How personality and sex influence problem solving in a highly social fish
We are looking for a motivated student interested in a Master’s project in Behavioural Biology and Cognition using a social cichlid (Neolamprologus pulcher) from Lake Tanganyika. The thesis will be part of the WWTF funded project: “Coping with change: Investigating…
Read MoreMSc projects in migratory bird physiology available for spring 2020
We are currently recruiting two MSc students for exploring physiological and behavioural aspects of bird migration in spring 2020. The project will start in February 2020 and the students’ availability for continuous fieldwork on the island of Ponza in Italy from…
Read MoreBald Ibis: Migration and data collection successfully completed
An update on the project progresses
Read MoreAndrea Ferretti wins prize for best talk
Best oral presentation at the meeting of the European Ornithologists’ Union
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