Working Group Quantitative Landscape Ecology

Dr. Heba Bedair

Address

Building I, Room 2.05
Fortstr. 7
76829 Landau

Contact

Tel.: +49 152 02190290
E-Mail: h.bedair (at) rptu.de

Function

  • Scientist

Additional Information

  • Species conservation questions have always driven my research. I am interested in Spatial Ecology, Machine Learning, Modelling, Landscape Ecology, and Biodiversity Conservation
  • ETX3- Tools for complex data analysis
  • MOD3- Advanced problems in Data Science
since 10.2024Postdoctoral researcher at Working Group Quantitative Landscape Ecology, Department of Natural and Environmental Sciences, University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), Landau der Pfalz, Germany
10.2023- 08.2024

Postdoctoral researcher (Fulbright Fellow) at SILVIS lab, Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA

03.2021- 10.2023PhD, Plant Ecology, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt
11.2017- 07.2020M.Sc., Plant Ecology, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt
09.2013- 07.2016B.S., Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Egypt

Here are some of my first author publications, for full list, please go to: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=0cr4OK0AAAAJ

Bedair, H., Shaltout, K., & Halmy, M. (2023). Stacked machine learning models for predicting species richness and endemism for Mediterranean endemic plants in the Mareotis subsector in Egypt. Plant Ecology, 1-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11258-023-01366-6

Bedair, H., Shaltout, K., & Halmy, M. (2023). A critical inventory of the Mediterranean endemics in the Egyptian flora. Biodiversity and Conservation, 32, 1327–1351. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10531-023-02555-5

Bedair, H., Anibaba, Q. A., Ghosh, S., Rady, H. A., Omar, E., Remon, M., ... & Alghariani, M. S. (2023). Funding African-led climate initiatives. Nature Climate Change, 13(6), 493-494.‏ http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41558-023-01670-z

Bedair, H., Badawy, N. K., Morsy, A., Rashad, H., & Dakhil, M. A. (2024). Impact of climate change on the spatial distribution of the endemic shrub Rubus asirensis in the Arabian Peninsula. Plant Ecology, 1-10.‏ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11258-024-01405-w

Bedair, H., El-Makawy, A. M., Nasser, H., & Halmy, M. W. A. (2024). Application of Remote Sensing for Monitoring Aquatic Vegetation: A Case Study of Egyptian Coastal Wetlands Using MODIS/Terra Data. In Aquatic Ecosystems Monitoring (pp. 133-153). CRC Press.‏ http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781003354000-13