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applied ecology, biological invasions, macroecology, biological control

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Employment (5)

University of Fribourg: Fribourg, Freiburg, CH

2007 to present | Titular professor (Department of Biology)
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Sven Bacher

University of Potsdam: Potsdam, DE

2007 to 2007 | Full professor (declined) (Department of Biology)
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University of Bern: Bern, CH

1996 to 2007 | research group leader (Department of Biology)
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ETH Zürich: Zurich, CH

1993 to 1996 | PhD student (Agricultural Sciences)
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CABI Switzerland: Delemont, Jura, CH

1991 to 1993 | project entomologist
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Bern: Bern, CH

1996 to 2003 | Habilitation (Department of Biology)
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ETH Zürich: Zurich, ZH, CH

1993-06 to 1996-06 | PhD (Agricultural Sciences)
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Professional activities (11)

Pensoft Publishers: Sofia, BG

2011 to present | Editorial Board (NeoBiota)
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John Wiley & Sons Inc: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

2004 to present | Editorial Board (Journal of Applied Entomology)
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King Saud University: Riyadh, SA

2021 | Distinguished Scientist Fellowship (declined)
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Clarivate Analytics US LLC: Philadelphia, PA, US

2021 | Highly Cited Researcher
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Springer Nature (Germany): Berlin, DE

2004 to 2021 | Editorial Board (Oecologia)
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Clarivate Analytics US LLC: Philadelphia, PA, US

2020 | Highly Cited Researcher
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Clarivate Analytics US LLC: Philadelphia, PA, US

2019 | Highly Cited Researcher
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Sven Bacher

Clarivate Analytics US LLC: Philadelphia, PA, US

2018 | Highly Cited Researcher
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Sven Bacher

Clarivate Analytics US LLC: Philadelphia, PA, US

2017 | Highly Cited Researcher
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Stellenbosch University DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology: Matieland, ZA

2016 to 2016 | Fellow (Department of Biology)
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Springer Nature (Germany): Berlin, DE

2005 to 2011 | Editorial Board (Journal of Pest Science )
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Funding (14)

10002485 - Understanding positive and negative environmental and socio-economic impacts of alien species

2025-01-01 to 2028-12-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 231475
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Risk Assessment of Invasive Plants in Iran: Introducing A Practical Model For the Different Climate Zones

2021-08-01 to 2021-10-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 204050
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Principles for Ethical Decision-Making in Environmental Practice

2021-04-01 to 2025-03-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 197363
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InvasiBES

2019-04-01 to 2022-03-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 184114
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Dealing with uncertainty in alien species impact assessments

2018-09-01 to 2022-08-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 179491
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Alien species: beyond a common exhibition

2018-03-01 to 2018-11-30 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 178336
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PromESSinG - Management concept for Central European vineyard ecosystems: Promoting ecosystem services in grapes

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BLISRo - Black List of Invasive Species in Romania

2013-02-01 to 2014-01-31 | Grant
SCIEX (Ontario, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PROP--1000380

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Plant Survival in Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems (NCCR Plant Survival)

2009-04-01 to 2013-03-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 128909
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NCCR: Plant survival in natural and agricultural ecosystems

2009-04-01 to 2013-03-30 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
OTHER_ID:

128909_4356

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PRATIQUE: Enhancements of Pest Risk Analysis Techniques

2008-03-01 to 2011-05-31 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 212459
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Plant Survival in Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems (NCCR Plant Survival)

2005-04-01 to 2009-03-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 110108
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NCCR: Plant survival in natural and agricultural ecosystems

2001-04-01 to 2009-03-31 | Grant
Université de Fribourg (Fribourg, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: FUT-4388
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NCCR Plant Survival: Plant Survival in Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems (phase I)

2001-04-01 to 2005-03-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER: 65748
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