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Name and Surname:Evgeny ROITBERG
Title:Ph.D.
Date of Birth:May 30, 1958
Place of Birth:Makhachkala (Daghestan, Russia)
Personal Status:single
Nationality:German
Address:Tangermünder Strasse 21, 06124 Halle (Saale)
Connections:Email: eroit\@web.de
Academic Qualifications:
1989Ph.D. at the Zoological Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences, Leningrad
Thesis: "A comparative study of scalation variation in two sympatric lizards, Lacerta agilis boemica and L.strigata". Advisor: Prof. Dr. I. S. Darevsky
1975-1980Lomonosov State University, Moscow (Biological Faculty, Department of Vertebrate Zoology). Diploma with honors
Positions held:
since Feb.2013 Job searching, care taking of a disabled person (mother), and voluntary research activity in the field of ecological morphology and life history variation in lizards
2011-2013 Research scientist at the Institute for Integrated Sciences, University of Koblenz-Landau, Koblenz, Germany (my own DFG project Patterns and determinants of geographic variation in adult body size and sexual size dimorphism in two widespread lizard species); care taking of a disabled person
2009-2010 Job searching, care taking of a disabled person (mother), and voluntary research activity in the field of ecological morphology and life history variation in lizards
2006-2008Biometrician at the Coordination Center for Clinical Trials Leipzig
2005-2006Volunteer at the Institute for Biodiversity Research, Rostock University
2003-2004Attendance of a Qualification Course "Medicine Informatics" at the mibeg Institute, Köln
2000-2002Research scientist at the Research Institute for the Biology of Farm Animals, Dummerstorf, Germany
1998-1999Research scientist (fellow of the Otto Benecke Foundation, Bonn) at the Zoological Research Institute & Museum A. Koenig, Bonn, Germany
1997-1998Attending two training courses for German language
Sept 1996Emigration to Federal Republic of Germany
1990-1996Senior research scientist at the Department of Biology, Daghestan Science Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Makhachkala, Russia
1980-1989Research assistant at the Daghestan State University, Makhachkala, Russia
Major Fields of Training and Research Experience:
Population and evolutionary biology: Population ecology (life-history and demography traits), morphological variation, and microevolution of squamate reptiles;
Biometry (including multivariate procedures)
Experimental psychology
Language skills:
German and English - fluently, Russian - mother tongue
Computer skills:
MS Office, Reference Manager, SPSS, SAS, SQL
Teaching experience:
Supervising student graduate works, seminar in evolutionary biology for graduate students in Daghestan State University
Honors
1995DFG grant for participation in the 8th European Congress of Herpetology (Bonn, Germany)
1994G. Soros Foundation grant for participation in the Second World Congress of Herpetology (Adelaide, Australia)
1993G. Soros Foundation grant for studying biodiversity
Congress participations with oral presentations:
20125th Ordinary General Meeting of the A. M. Nikolsky Herpetological Society (Minsk, Belarus)
20116th International Conference of the Ukrainian Herpetological Society (Kiev, Ukraine)
20094th Meeting of the A. M. Nikolsky Herpetological Society (Kazan, Russia)
200915th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica (Kusadası/Aydın, Turkey)
200714th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica (Porto, Portugal)
200513th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, (Bonn, Germany);
2005Workshop Evolution of Sexual Size Dimorphism (Monte Verita, Switzerland)
20045th International Symposium on the Lacertids of the Mediterranean Basin, (Lipari, Italy).
200312th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, (St Petersburg, Russia);
199910th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, (Irakleio, Greece);
19983d International Symposium on the Lacertids of the Mediterranean Basin (Cres, Croatia);
19958th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica (Bonn)
19942nd World Congress of Herpetology (Adelaide, South Australia)
19937th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica (Barcelona)
Memberships:
a founder-member of the A. M. Nikolsky Herpetological Society since 1991;
a member of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica since 1993;
a member of the workshop Lacertiden by the German Herpetological Society since 1996.