Walter Jetz - Curriculum Vitae
Education
1997-2001, D.Phil. Zoology. University of Oxford, UK. Title: Biodiversity of African birds. Advisor: Prof. P.H. Harvey FRS.
1996-1997, M.Sc. Integrative Bioscience. University of Oxford, UK. Distinction.
1993-1996, Pre-diploma Biology. University of Würzburg, Germany.
Professional Appointments
since July 2008, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences, University of California San Diego.
Dec 2004 - Jun 2008, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, University of California San Diego.
Dec 2003 - Nov 2004, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Princeton, Princeton NJ. Sponsor: Prof. Andy Dobson
May 2002 - Nov 2004, Postdoctoral Fellow, Biology Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque NM. Sponsor: Prof. James H. Brown
2002-2004, Research Associate, Zoology Department, University of Oxford, UK
2001, Research Fellow, Conservation International, Washington DC
Honours and Fellowships
DFG (German Research Foundation) Emmy Noether Academic Excellence Award
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Postdoctoral Fellowship
NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biocomplexity at UNM
Conservation International - Center for Applied Biodiversity Science Fellow
BASF Foundation Ph.D., Research Fellowship
German National Academic Foundation, Ph.D. Fellowship
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), Ph.D. Fellowship
NERC (Natural Environment Research Council, UK), Ph.D. Studentship
BBSRC (Research Council, UK) M.Sc. Studentship
German National Academic Foundation - Undergraduate Scholarship
