Short CV of Ralf-Udo Ehlers
Ehlers, Ralf-Udo
Birth: 01.01.1956
Title: Prof. Dr. sci. agr.
| Degrees: | 1985 | Diplom Agrar-Ingenieur, University Kiel |
| 1989 | Dr. agr., University Kiel | |
| 2003 | Habilitation, University Kiel | |
| Employment: | 1986-1989: | Ph.D. Student, University Kiel |
| 1989-1995: | Habilitation (C2), University Kiel | |
| 1995-today: | Scientific Councillor, University Kiel | |
| Foreign languages: | English, Spanish | |
Membership of professional societies: Deutsche Phytomedizinische Gesellschaft Society of Invertebrate Pathology European Society of Nematologists International Organisation for Biological Control |
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Associated Editor: BioControl, Kluwer Academic Publisher Nematology, Brill Academic Publisher |
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| Number of papers in refereed journals: > 90 | ||
| Number of communications to scientific meetings: > 200 | ||
| Specialization: | Biological plant protection, biotechnology, entomology, nematology, microbiology, technology transfer, risk assessment, international cooperation. | |
Academic Activities: |
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| 1992-1993 | Chairman EU COST Action 812 „Cold-active lines of insect-parasitic nematodes“ | |
| 1993-1996 | Chairman EU COST Action 819 „Entomopathogenic nematodes“ | |
| 1993-1995 | Member Scientific Advisory Board Ecogen Europe S.r.l. (Todi, Italien) and manager of Ecogen Bio Germany GmbH, Raisdorf | |
| 1997 | Founder of E-Nema GmbH in Raisdorf (www.e-nema.de), scientific advisor | |
| 1997-2002 | Member of Management Committee COST Action 830 „Microbial inoculants in agriculture and the environment“ | |
| 1994-1999 | EU STD Project: Biological control of white grubs in Indian sugar cane crops | |
| 1997-2000 | Coordinator EU-FAIR Project PRONEMA: Improvement of a process technology to scale-up liquid cultures of biocontrol nematodes | |
| 2001-2004 | EU INCO Project DIABOLO: An integrative strategy for the sustainable control of the diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) by conservation of natural enemies and application of biocontrol agents | |
| 2001-2003 | Member Management Committee COST Action 850 „Biocontrol Symbiosis“ (www.cost850.ch) | |
| 2003-2006 | Chairman Management Committee COST Action 850 „Biocontrol Symbiosis“ | |
| 2004 | Guest Professor University Gent, Belgium | |
| 2005 | Vice Chariman COST Action 862 “Bacterial toxins for insect control” (http://www.cost862.com) | |
| 2005 | Convenor Working group „Microbial Control of Pests“ IOBC/WPRS (International Organization for Biological Control of Noxious Animals and Plants) | |
| 2006 | Coordinator EU SSP Project REBECA: Regulation of biological control agents in Europe (www.rebeca-net.de) | |
