The Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change

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Prof. Dr. Nils Hein

former Coordinator CaBOL Project

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Mail: nils.hein [at] iliauni.edu.ge

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Associate Professor- School of Natural Sciences and Engineering at Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Coordinator Caucasus Leibniz Biodiversity Research Center (LBiC) at Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Research interests

Biogeography, Biodiversity, Alpine Ecology, Climatology, Life-history traits, Araneae

Projects

2021

Biodiversity Processing HUB™

How to overcome this recent biodiversity dilemma and speed up the availability of material with undescribed diversity?!?

Unit:

Department Arthropoda, Biobank, Chair Systematic Zoology, Mammalogy

Project lead:

Björn Rulik

Funding:

Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig

2020

CaBOL - Caucasus Barcode of Life

A Georgian-Armenian-German initiative to build research infrastructures and to explore and barcode the biodiversity of the Caucasus

Unit:

Directorate, Chair Systematic Zoology, Biobank, Department Arthropoda, Biodiversity Informatics, Diptera, Administration

Project lead:

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Misof

Funding:

Federal Ministry of Education and Research

2017

GGBC: Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Caucasian Biodiversity

A Georgian-German initiative to explore and barcode the biodiversity of the Caucasus area

Unit:

Directorate, Chair Systematic Zoology, Biobank, Department Arthropoda, Coleoptera, Mammalogy, Lepidoptera, Herpetology, Administration, ZFMK International Graduate School, Biodiversity Informatics, Metabarcoding, Myriapoda, Arachnids, Staff Council, Diptera, Hymenoptera, Comparative Insect Genomics

Project lead:

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Misof

Funding:

Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Publications

Published in

2014

Hein, N., Pape, R., Finch, O.-D., Löffler, J. (2014): Alpine Activity Patterns of Mitopus morio (Fabricius, 1779) are Induced by Variations in Temperature and Humidity at Different Scales in Central Norway. - Journal of Mountain Science 11: 644–655.

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2013

Hågvar, S., Hein, N., Löffler, J., Lundmo, S., Straumfors, P. (2013): New Data on the Distribution of Chionea Dalman, 1816 (Diptera, Limoniidae), and on Habitat Choice of C. araneoides Dalman, 1816 at High Altitudes. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 60: 176–181.

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Hein, N., Solhøy, T., Schatz, H., Löffler, J. (2013): An Oribatid Species Provertex kuehnelti Mihelčič, 1959 (Acari, Oribatida) New to Fennoscandia. - Norwegian Journal of Entomology 60: 163–168.

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2007

Buchholz, S., Hein, N. (2007): Die epigäische Webspinnenfauna (Araneae) verschiedener Habitattypen der Emsaue bei Münster (NRW). Natur und Heimat, 67, 109–124.

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2020-2024: Coordinator Caucasus Barcode of Life (CaBOL)

2019-2020: Prof. assoc. in Physical Geography, Climatology & Biogeography, Tbilisi, Georgia.

2014: Dissertation at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn. Doctoral thesis: “On the ecology and biogeography of alpine-tundra arachnids”

2008: Graduated from Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster. Diploma thesis: “Reproduction varies with altitude: Lycosidae in focus”

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Prof. Dr. Nils Hein

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Research interests

2021

Biodiversity Processing HUB™

2020

CaBOL - Caucasus Barcode of Life

2017

GGBC: Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Caucasian Biodiversity

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2014

2013

2007

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