MEYER Erwin Dr., ao. Univ.-Prof. (retired)
University of Innsbruck
Institute of Ecology
former Dean of Studies of the Faculty of Biology
Head of the (former) Research Group: Soil Ecology
A-6020 Innsbruck
T +43 (0)512 507-51650
F +43 (0)512 507-51799
Erwin.Meyer@uibk.ac.at
born 1948, Master 1974, Ass.Prof. 1976, Ph.D. 1978, Assoc. Prof. in Zoology 1986
Research
Soil Zoology, functional implications of biodiversity in forest soils, alpine soils and agro-soils, ecology and biology of saprotrophic soil animals (millipedes, earthworms, insect larvae), the role of soil fauna in composting processes
Teaching
Anatomy and systematics of vertebrates, animal ecology, ecological methods, soil zoology, field courses
Other
Editor of "Berichte des naturwissenschaftlich-medizinischen Vereins in Innsbruck", an academic/scolarly publication. Covers biological, faunistic, floristic, enviromental and medical sciences. Accentuates the problems of the Alps and other high mountain groups.