Dr. Peter Korsten

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsSensory and Behavioural Biology,Ecology and Biodiversity of Animals and Ecosystems, Organismic Interactions,Bioinformatics and Theoretical Biology
KeywordsSexual selection, sexual conflict & sex allocation, Quantitative genetics, Parental care, Animal personality, Wild animal populations (esp. bird, mammals)

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBielefeld
InstitutionUniversität Bielefeld
InstituteLehrstuhl Verhaltensforschung

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Bart KempenaersArbeitsbereich Verhaltensökologie und evolutionäre Genetik, Max-Planck-Institut für biologische Intelligenz, Starnberg (Seewiesen)
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/2008

Programme(s)

2007Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2010Peter Korsten, Jakob Mueller, Christine Hermannstadter, Karen Bouwman, Niels Dingemanse, Piet Drent, Miriam Liedvogel, Erik Matthysen, Kees van Oers, Thijs van Overveld, Samantha Patrick, John Quinn, Ben Sheldon, Joost Tinbergen, Bart Kempenaers: Association between DRD4 gene polymorphism and personality variation in great tits: a test across four wild populations. In: Molecular Ecology, 2010, 832-843