I am a spatial ecologist interested in mechanisms that shape the distribution of life on Earth. I draw from a variety of quantitative ecological tools including demographic modelling, experimental biogeography and ecological niche modelling.
Visit my lab's website at the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
I am a spatial ecologist interested in mechanisms that shape the distribution of life on Earth. I draw from a variety of quantitative ecological tools including demographic modelling, experimental biogeography and ecological niche modelling.
Visit my lab's website at the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Positions
Research Grants and Fellowships
- Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Budapest, Hungary (2018-)
- Research Fellow, with Prof. Yvonne Buckley, School of Natural Sciences, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland (2014-2018)
- Research Associate, with Prof. Amy Angert, Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (2012 – 2014)
- Visiting Scientist, with Prof. Roy Turkington, Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (2010 – 2012)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Horticulture, Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania, Romania (2006-2013)
- Conservation Biologist, Environmental Protection Agency of Harghita County, Romania (2004-2006)
- Researcher, Curator and Collection manager, Herbarium of Babeş-Bolyai University, Romania (2000 – 2004)
Research Grants and Fellowships
- 2023, 2024 Research Excellence Program fellowship, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- 2019 Bolyai+ early career teaching&research fellowship (ÚNKP), Hungarian Ministry of Innovation and Technology (€5,900)
- 2019 Bolyai János research fellowship, Hungarian Academy of Science (€13,000)
- 2015 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship (€187,866)
- 2013 Conservation grant received from Native Plant Society of British Columbia, Canada ($4,000)
- 2007 Conservation grant received from Rufford Small Grants for Nature Conservation, England (£5,000)
- 2001 – 2008 Doctoral research fellowships, Domus Hungarica Scientiarum et Artium Scheme, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (€1,300)
