Dr. Jurg W. Spaak

Adress
Building I, Room 2.02
Fortstr. 7
76829 Landau
Function
- Scientist
Additional information
- Modern coexistence theory
- Understanding coexistence in multi-species and multi-trophic communities Theoretical Ecology Trait based competition models
- Environmental Modelling I - III
- Exposure Modelling
- Effect Modelling
since 09.2022 | Scientific researcher in the group of Quantitative Landscape Ecology at the University Koblenz Landau, Campus Landau |
03.2021 - 09.2022 | SNF early PostDoc mobility, independent researcher at Cornell University, USA |
12.2020 - 02.2021 | Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Namur, Belgium |
10.2016 - 11.2020 | PhD in ecology at the University of Namur, Belgium |
09.2013 - 02.2016 | Master in mathematics at ETH Zürich, Switzerland |
09.2010 - 07.2015 | Bachelor in mathematics at ETH Zürich, Switzerland |
A list of my first author publications, for the full list see : https://scholar.google.ch/citations?user=hOyLv_8AAAAJ&hl=de&oi=ao
- Niche differences, not fitness differences, explain predicted coexistence across ecological groups, Lisa Buche, Jurg W. Spaak, Javier Jarillo and Frederik De Laender
- Fitness differences, not niche differences, limit species richness, Jurg W. Spaak, Camille Carpentier, Frederik De Laender, 2021 Ecology letters
- Mapping species niche and fitness differences for communities with multiple interaction types, Jurg W. Spaak, Oscar Godoy, Frederik De Laender, 2021 OIKOS
- Effects of pigment richness and size variation on coexistence, richness and function in light limited phytoplankton, J.W. Spaak, F. De Laender, 2021 Journal of Ecology
- Intuitive and broadly applicable definitions of niche and fitness differences, Jurg W. Spaak, Frederik De Laender, 2020 Ecology Letters
- Shifts of community composition and population density substantially affect ecosystem function despite invariant richness, Jurg W Spaak, Jan M Baert, Donald J Baird, Nico Eisenhauer, Lorraine Maltby, Francesco Pomati, Viktoriia Radchuk, Jason R Rohr, Paul J Van den Brink, Frederik De Laender, 2017 Ecology Letters