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Neuroendocrinology, Bird migration, Sexual selection, Motion Analysis
Austria

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Employment (6)

University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2014 to present | Prof. (Dept. of Cognititve Biology)
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Leonida Fusani

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna: Vienna, AT

2014 to present | Director of the Konrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology, Speaker of the Department of Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (Department of Interdisciplinary Life Sciences)
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Leonida Fusani

University of Ferrara: Ferrara, IT

2007 to present | Associate Professor (Tenured) (Dept. Life Sciences and Biotechnology)
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Leonida Fusani

University of Siena: Siena, IT

2003 to 2007 | Assistant Professor (Dept. of Physiology)
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Leonida Fusani

University of California, Los Angeles: Los Angeles, California, US

2001-08-21 to 2003-08-31 | Postdoctoral researcher (Physiological Sciences)
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Leonida Fusani

Max-Planck-Institut für Ornithologie: Starnberg, Bayern, DE

1999-03-01 to 2001-08-20 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Research Centre for Ornithology)
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Leonida Fusani

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

2000 | Doctor of Philosophy
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Leonida Fusani

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

1995 | Master of Philosophy
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Leonida Fusani

University of Florence: Florence, Toscana, IT

1992 | Laurea (MSc) in Biology, Summa cum Laude
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Leonida Fusani

Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini: Firenze, Toscana, IT

1986 | Diploma in Pianoforte (MA), Summa cum laude
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Professional activities (10)

Società Italiana di Etologia: Pisa, IT

2004 to present | Member
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Leonida Fusani

UCLA Center for Tropical Research: Los Angeles, CA, US

2003 to present | Member
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Leonida Fusani

Society for Neuroscience: Washington, DC, US

2002 to present | Member
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Leonida Fusani

Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology: Schaumburg, IL, US

2002 to present | Member
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Leonida Fusani

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour: Nottingham, Nottingham, GB

1994 to present | Member
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Leonida Fusani

European Conference on Behavioural Biology: Vienna, AT

2016 | Co-organizer
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Leonida Fusani

European Societies for Behavioural Biology: Pisa, IT

2011 to 2015 | Chair of the Committee
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Leonida Fusani

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour: Nottingham, Nottingham, GB

2011 to 2015 | European Secretary
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Leonida Fusani

European Ornithologists’ Union: Sempach, CH

2011 | Chair of the Scientific Programme Committee, VIII Meeting
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Leonida Fusani

French-German Doctoral College: Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Hauts-de-France, FR

2010 | Guest Professor “Individuality: Behaviour and Neurobiology”
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Funding (12)

Coping with Change

2019 to 2023 | Grant
Vienna Science and Technology Fund (Vienna, AT)
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Leonida Fusani

Comparative Aesthetics

2019 to 2022 | Grant
Vienna Science and Technology Fund (Vienna, AT)
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Leonida Fusani

Stopover biology: does ghrelin mediate migratory decisions?

2018 to 2021 | Grant
Austrian Science Fund (Vienna, AT)
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Leonida Fusani

Cognition and Communication

2017 to 2021 | Grant
Austrian Science Fund (Vienna, AT)
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Leonida Fusani

Computational Ethology (CE)

2017 to 2021 | Grant
HRSM Austrian Ministry for Research and Economy (Vienna, AT)
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Leonida Fusani

The Austrian Ornithological Centre

2014 to 2019 | Grant
University Development HRSM, Austrian Ministry for Research and Economy (Vienna, AT)
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Leonida Fusani

Hormonal Control of an Avian Neuromuscular System

2012 to 2016 | Grant
National Science Foundation (VA, VA, US)
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Leonida Fusani

Grant for Italian-German collaborative projects

2011 to 2012 | Grant
Vigoni Programme (x, IT)
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Leonida Fusani

Flexibility and constraints in animal movement patterns: ecology, evolution and annual cycles

2010 to 2013 | Grant
Norges Forskningsråd (Oslo, NO)
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Leonida Fusani

Research Grant

2004 to 2007 | Grant
National Geographic Society (DC, DC, US)
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Leonida Fusani

Rientro dei Cervelli’ (‘Brain Gain’) Grant

2003 to 2007 | Grant
Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (x, IT)
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Leonida Fusani

Frank A. Beach Award

2007 | Award
Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (IL, IL, US)
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Leonida Fusani