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Macroevolution, Phylogenetics, Plant Systematics
Germany

Biography

2024 Head of Plant Evolution and Diversity, BayCEER, University of Bayreuth, Germany
2017 Researcher, Dept. of Plant Systematics, BayCEER, University of Bayreuth, Germany
2016 Fellowship, Institute of Systematic Botany, Department of Systematic & Evolutionary Biology, Univ. of Zürich, Swiss
2012 Researcher, Biodiversity & Plant Systematics, Univ. Heidelberg, Germany
2011 Ph.D., Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Research (IPK) Gatersleben, Univ. Berlin, Germany
2007 Diploma Biology, Univ. Berlin, Germany

Activities

Funding (4)

Elevational replacement, higher tropical mountain passes and isolated sky islands: untangling neutral and adaptive processes driving radiation of Andean Apocynaceae

2020-01-01 to present | Grant
German Research Foundation (Bonn, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 447013721
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Nicolai M. Nürk via DimensionsWizard

Processes underpinning hyper-diversity and evolutionary radiations: habitat fragmentation, adaptation, and rapid migration in Andean high-elevation plant species.

What drives evolutionary diversification in a biodiversity hotspot? A `next generation´ phylogenetic approach comparing three clades of the Cape Floristic Region´s mega-genus Erica

2014-01-01 to present | Grant
German Research Foundation (Bonn, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 251415172
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Nicolai M. Nürk via DimensionsWizard

Tracing the impact of the Andean uplift - Evolution of St. John's wort (Hypericum L.) in South America: historical biogeography, character evolution, niche shifts and age estimations

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Nature communications (1)