IMPRS doctoral thesis defenses

Location: Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Martinsried

Memory in dolphins and parrots: a comparative perspective

Doctoral defense by Sara Torres Ortiz
Doctorate under the guidance of Dr. Auguste von Bayern and Prof. Dr. Manfred Gahr, Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence, Seewiesen. [more]

Mate choice and the evolution of female promiscuity in a socially monogamous species

PhD defense by Daiping Wang
PhD with Wolfgang Forstmeier and Bart Kempenaers, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Coding of spatial and temporal frequency in bat biosonar

PhD defense by Leonie Baier
PhD with Lutz Wiegrebe, Division of Neurobiology, LMU Munich, and Holger Goerlitz, Research Group Acoustic and Functional Ecology, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Molecular profiling of sex-specific development of song and the song control nucleus HVC of songbirds

PhD defense by Meng-Ching Ko
PhD with Manfred Gahr, Department of Behavioural Neurobiology, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Adaptive causes of among-individual differences in behaviour: from theory to data

PhD defense by Maria Moiron
PhD with Niels Dingemanse, Research Group "Evolutionary Ecology of Variation", MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen / "Behavioural Ecology", LMU [more]

Vocal communication in zebra finches: a focused description of pair vocal activity

PhD defense by Pietro D'Amelio
PhD with Manfred Gahr, Department of Behavioural Neurobiology, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Behavioural rhythms and parental cooperation in biparentally incubating shorebirds

PhD defense by Martin Bulla
PhD with Bart Kempenaers, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Consequences of social interactions on the evolution of individual differences in behaviour

PhD defense by Francesca Santostefano
PhD with Niels Dingemanse, Research Group Evolutionary Ecology of Variation, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Seasonal Plasticity of Singing Behavior Mechanisms in Temperate and Tropical Oscines Birds

PhD defense by René Quispe Valdés
PhD with Manfred Gahr, Department of Behavioural Neurobiology, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Effects of perceived predation risk on individual great tit life history and behavior

PhD defense by Robin Abbey-Lee
PhD with Niels Dingemanse, Research Group Evolutionary Ecology of Variation, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Effects of light pollution on the timing of singing in songbirds

PhD defense by Arnaud Da Silva
PhD with Bart Kempenaers, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Quantitative and molecular genetics of phenotypic variation in the zebra finch

PhD defense by Ulrich Knief
PhD with Wolfgang Forstmeier, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Multi-level variation in labile characters: adaptive causes and evolutionary consequences

PhD defense by Yimen Araya-Ajoy
PhD with Jakob Müller, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Phenotypic, environmental, and genetic variation as sources of intraspecific differences in behavioral sleep in wild great tits (Parus major)

PhD defense by Erica Stuber
PhD with Jakob Müller, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Environmental and social modulation of hormones and behavior in a free living songbird, the black redstart

PhD defense by Camila Villavicencio
PhD with Wolfgang Goymann, Department of Behavioural Neurobiology, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Compatibility benefits of social and extra-pair mate choice in the zebra finch

PhD defense by Malika Ihle
PhD with Wolfgang Forstmeier, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

Proxies of extra-pair behaviour: the influence of the spatial, temporal, and social setting on patterns of extra-pair paternity

PhD defense by Lotte Schlicht
PhD with Bart Kempenaers, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]

The Role of Parental Care in Shaping Personality-Related Variation in Reproductive Success in Free-living Passerines

PhD defense by Ariane Mutzel
PhD with Niels Dingemanse, Research Group Evolutionary Ecology of Variation, and Bart Kempenaers, Department of Behavioural Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics, MPI for Ornithology Seewiesen [more]
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