Media coverage, prizes and international conference presentations.
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Media coverage
2025
France 3 Occitanie — Article on 'dark diversity' and its implications for biodiversity monitoring.
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Awards
🏅 Estonian Research Award 2024
National science prize for research on the functional diversity of plants and vertebrates at global scale.
Key publications:
Science Advances
& Nature Communications.
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Conferences
2024
GfÖ Annual Meeting for Macroecology, Marburg, Germany. Contrasting impacts of non-native and threatened species on morphological, life-history, and phylogenetic diversity in bird assemblages.
2023
19th ISRLE, China. Mapping extinction risk in the global functional spectra across the tree of life.
2020
GfÖ Annual Meeting for Macroecology, Konstanz, Germany. Mapping extinction risk in the global functional spectra across the tree of life.
2018
GfÖ Annual Meeting for Macroecology, Birmendorf, Switzerland. Global mismatch between the species richness of vascular plants and symbiosis fungi.
2017
60th IAVS Annual Symposium, Palermo, Italy. Global mismatch between the species richness of vascular plants and symbiosis fungi across biogeographic realms.
2016
7th EAFES International Congress, Daegu, South Korea. Functional diversity and vulnerability of freshwater fish at the global scale.
2015
9th SEFS, Geneva, Switzerland. Introductions of non-native freshwater fish affected differently the taxonomic and functional biodiversity facets.
2015
7th IBS Biennial Conference, Bayreuth, Germany. Functional diversity of the freshwater fish fauna. (poster)
2013
8th SEFS, Münster, Germany. Historical assemblage distinctiveness and the introduction of widespread non-native species explain worldwide changes in freshwater fish taxonomic dissimilarity.