New website
I am working on a new website. Although it is still very much a work in progress, you can have a look here for a sneak preview.
Just published
Simon's paper on how Heritable spouse effects increase evolutionary potential of human reproductive timing has been published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
brief cv
2017 - present: Senior Lecturer, Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter
2011 - 2017: Research Associate (Oberassistent), Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies (IEU), University of Zurich
2008 - 2011: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies (IEU), University of Zurich
2006 - 2008: Vice-Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
2001 - 2005: Ph.D., Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) / Utrecht University, The Netherlands
2000: MSc., Wageningen University, The Netherlands
1995 - 1999: BSc., Wageningen University, The Netherlands
A more detailed CV can be downloaded here (pdf)
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