Centre for Ecology and Conservation

Dr David Hosken in the lab working with dung flies

Dr David Hosken in the lab working with dung flies

Professor David Hosken
Professor of Evolutionary Biology/Director of the Centre for Ecology & Conservation

Profile

I am an evolutionary biologist with broad interests. I have worked on sperm competition, developmental instability, inbreeding, metabolism, reproduction, signalling, the genetics of sexual selection and immunity. I am a member of the Evolution research group and am based in Cornwall.

Qualifications

1992 BSc University of Western Australia
1998 PhD University of Western Australia

Career

2010-present Director of the Centre for Ecology and Conservation
2010-present Chair in Evolutionary Biology
2004-2010
Reader in Evolution, School of Biosciences, University of Exeter, UK
1999-2004 Assistant, Zoological Museum, University of Zurich, Switzerland
1999 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Chicago, USA
1999 Alexander Von Humboldt Research Fellow, University of Konstanz, Germany
1997-1998 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Zurich, Switzerland

Contact details

Email
Tel+44 (0) 1326 371843
Fax+44 (0)1326 371829
BuildingPeter Lanyon
OfficeA092
AddressGeography
College of Life and Environmental Sciences
University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus
Treliever Road
Penryn
Cornwall
TR10 9EZ
UK

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