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SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD & STAFF
 

Prof. Dr. Jörg Ott

Position: University of Vienna, Deptartment of Marine Biology, Corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Science

Fields of interest: Marine ecology, especially of benthic systems, seagrass meadows, mangroves, sulfidic habitats; meiofauna, especially nematodes, symbioses between bacteria and animals


 

Prof. Dr. Franz Brümmer

Position: University of Stuttgart, Biological Institute, Department of Zoology, Assist. Prof & Head of the Study Group Aquatic Invertebrates

Fields of interest: Marine biology & marine ecology; ecology, biology and taxonomy focusing on sponges (Porifera) and corals (Cnidaria), symbiosis between microorganisms and sponges, natural bioactive products, aquaculture, bioDIVERsity and scientific diving


 

Prof. Dr. Nico Michiels

Position: University of Tübingen, Full Professor in Animal Evolutionary Ecology

Fields of interest: Evolution of reproduction, in particular the differences between hermaphroditic and separate sex systems, function and mechanisms of red fluorescence in marine fish, education in evolutionary biology and marine biology
 

 

 

Dr. Jürgen Herler

Position: University of Vienna, Department of Theoretical Biology,
Junior Researcher, University Lecturer

Fields of interest: Ecology; morphology and molecular genetics of reef, coral-associated fish in particular and genetics of reef-fishes


 

Ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Martin Zuschin

Position: University of Vienna, Department of Paleontology, Museum of Natural History in Vienna

Fields of interest: Palaeoecology, taphonomy and actuopalaeontology of invertebrates (mainly molluscs), diversity and ecology of coral reef associated molluscs (Red Sea and Indian Ocean). shell beds and skeletal concentrations (mainly miocene of Central Europe), epifauna assemblages and suspensionfeeder bioherms (Northern Adriatic Sea)
 

 

 

Dr. Virginie Tilot de Grissac

Position: Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Departement Ecologie et Gestion de la Biodiversité, Researcher, Lecturer

Expert in marine and coastal environment, evaluation, conservation of the biodiversity and sustainable development Corresponding member of the French “Academie des Sciences d’Outre-Mer”.

Fields of interest: Biological oceanography, marine ecology/high seas, coastal, tropical and insular environment, coral reef ecosystem, marine protected areas


 

Dr. Magdy El-Alwany

Position: Suez Canal University Ismailia, Faculty of Science, Lecturer in Marine Science

Fields of interest: Coral reef fishes, fish ecology, fish biology


 

 
Dr. Michael Stachowitsch

Position: University of Vienna, Department of Marine Biology
Senior Researcher and Lecturer

Fields of interest: Soft bottom benthos, anoxia, sea turtles, coral reef ecology, marine debris, taxonomy


 

Dr. Carsten Mueller

Position: Cytologie und Evolutionsbiologie
Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universitaet Greifswald
Zoologisches Institut und Museum
 

Fields of interest: Biodiversity, biogeography and taxonomy of marine animals (focus on infralittoral and upper sublittoral macrozoobenthos: among that especially Mollusca, Crustacea, Polychaeta, Echinodermata and Pisces, structure and evolution of sense organs (compound eyes, sensilla) in anomalan crustaceans as well as of the nervous system and associated sense organs of pelagic and benthic Chaetognatha.


 

   
Dr. Anne Kloeppel

Position: DMRC Coordinator of Science and Research

Fields of interest: Aquaculture (in situ, ex situ and in vitro), chemical ecology on sponges (Porifera), marine natural products, bioactivity screening, coral reef ecology, environmental protection

 
Andreas Tischer

Position: DMRC Founder and Scientific Diving

Fields of interest: Conservation, scientific diving, general marine biology, local geology and botany


 


South Sinai Regional Development Programme


 


EEAA


 

Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency