Bonpland Prize awarded to Biology PhD student Giorgio Vicari
Biology PhD student Giorgio Vicari was awarded the Bonpland Prize during the conference of the Italian Alexander von Humboldt Association "University Education", held at the University of Ferrara from May 29 to 31, 2025.
The award was jointly conferred in the scientific area for a project entitled "A Journey into the Hidden Biodiversity of Giannutri", aimed at uncovering the interactions between flowers and Apoidea on the island through pollen sampling from both plants and insects. The objective is to raise awareness of the importance of pollination networks and to enhance the value of the local ecological heritage.
In the photo: PhD student Giorgio Vicari and Professor Marina Foschi Albert, Full Professor of German Linguistics at the Department of Philology, Literature and Linguistics of the University of Pisa and President of the Italian Alexander von Humboldt Association.
Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology
Within the seminar series of the DIALOGUES ON ETHOLOGY AND BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY, our fourth 2025 speaker will be Prof. Francesco Ferretti of the DSV - University of Siena. On monday the 26th 2025 at 15:30, Prof. Francesco Ferretti will be talking about “Interspecific differences in behavioural responses to predator recolonisation: ungulates, foxes and wolves in a Mediterranean area"
The seminar will be both online on the Teams platform and in presence in Room SR C, at the San Rossore complex in via Risorgimento, Pisa.
Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology
We are happy to invite you to the seminar of Dr. Achaz von Hardenberg, associate professor at the University of Pavia, organized this coming Friday 16th at 15:30 within our Ethology Unit’s seminar cycle “Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology “.
Prof. Achaz von Hardenberg will present his work on “THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAIL: Population ecology and life History of Alpine ibex in the time of climate change
Possibility of remote connection
What can we learn from failed drug development in the field of beta3-adrenoceptor agonists?
Seminario tenuto dal Prof. Martin C. Michel del Department of Pharmacology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany.
Il Prof. Michel è un farmacologo con oltre 650 lavori all’attivo che hanno ottenuto oltre 25.000 citazioni, permettendogli di raggiungere un h index di 79.
L'evento, organizzato dal Prof. Massimo Dal Monte, si terrà venerdì 9 maggio alle ore 16, presso il Polo Fibonacci, Via F. Buonarroti - Edificio E, Aula PS1
Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology
Within the seminar series of the DIALOGUES ON ETHOLOGY AND BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY, our second 2025 speaker will be Dr. Marina Papadopoulou - Computational Biologist | Postdoctoral Researcher.
On monday the 28th 2025 at 15:30, Dr. Marina Papadopoulou will be talking about “Across the Swarm-Verse: the self-organization of animal collectives on the move".
The seminar will be both online on the Teams platform (at the links provided) and in presence in Room SR C, at the San Rossore complex in via Risorgimento, Pisa.