Organisation
The Department of Zoology currently has a staff of around 80 employees, who are researchers, PhD students and technical and administrative staff.
The highest decision-making body at the Department of Zoologys is the Department Board, in which researchers from all divisions, PhD students, Tovetorp Zoological Research Station and the techincal/administrative staff are represented. The Head of Department is responisble for all activities at the department, with support of the Deputy Head of Department and the Head of Administration.
Head of Department
Deputy Head of Department
Head of Administration
The Department Board
Chairman
Bengt Karlsson, Head of Department, alternate Linda Laikre, Deputy Head of Department
Co-opted members
Cecilia Kullberg and David Wheatcroft, Managers at Tovetorp
Secretary
Thomas Pettersson, Head of Administration
Division representatives
Ecology: Niklas Janz, alternate Karl Gotthard
Ethology: John Fitzpatrick, alternate David Wheatcroft
Functional Zoomorphology: Mikael Carlsson, alternate Emily Baird
Population Genetics: Rike Stelkens, alternate Christopher Wheat
Systematics and Evolutionary Research: Ulf Jondelius, alternate Love Dalén
TA personnel
Minna Miettinen, alternate Mirjam Amcoff
PhD student representatives
Dick Moberg, Isabelle Feinauer, alternate Meri Lähteenaro
Divisions
Ecology
Division Leader: Sören Nylin
Subject Representative: Sören Nylin
Ethology
Division Leader: Niclas Kolm
Subject Representative: Niclas Kolm
Functional Zoomorphology
Division Leader: Emily Baird
Subject Representative: Emily Baird
Population Genetics
Division Leader: Linda Laikre
Subject Representative: Linda Laikre
Systematics and Evolutionary Research
Division Leader: Ulf Jondelius
Subject Representative: Ulf Jondelius
Administration
Head of Department
Deputy Head of Department
Head of Administration
Manager, Tovetorp
Cecilia Kullberg
David Wheatcroft
The Secretariat
System Manager
Ulf Norberg
Julia Mellqvist Ekberg
Laboratory safety coordinator
Purchasing coordinator/e-commerce
Last updated: November 2, 2023
Source: Department of Zoology