We are happy to welcome Jing Yang, our new visiting research fellow in functional ecology! She was also visiting us in March-May, but now is staying for a longer time. [...]

On a sunny morning on 8th May we headed from Tartu to Laelatu in Western Estonia for our workgroup spring seminar. The topic of the seminar was DarkDivNet and we [...]

On 1 May, Carlos Carmona started a position as a functional ecology professor in the Department of Botany of University of Tartu! Carlos has worked at the University of Tartu [...]

We are very happy when our former postdocs and researchers have a chance to visit us in Tartu. And it was a really nice coincidence that Rob Lewis, Jon Bennett [...]

Carlos held an opening meeting of his European Research Council grant project "Integrating above- and below-ground plant traits for improved ecological forecasting" on 21st March in Southern Estonia. Together with [...]

We are excited to welcome Jing Yang who is visiting our workgroup from March to May 2024. Jing is a postdoctoral fellow at East China Normal University. In her research [...]

On March 7th, the Department of Botany at the University of Tartu organized already the second Eco Fair for bachelor's and master's degree students. At the event, students had the [...]

In February, Bruno spent a few weeks in Brazil doing fieldwork. Together with colleagues from the UT Chair of Plant Ecology, they collected soil samples in two biodiversity hotspots: the [...]

Our workgroup members were successful in the Estonian Research Council 2023 calls for grant applications! Diego's postdoctoral project 'ReStPool: Examining the resilience and stability of plant communities through the lens [...]

The government of Estonia announced the laureates of this year’s national research awards, and among the laureates were also our workgroup members! In the field of geology and biology, the [...]