[bionet.population-bio] personal presentation

NUMMELIN@opmvax.csc.fi (07/07/89)

Personal presentation:

Matti Nummelin
sex: male

Dept. Zoology          and      Dept. Higher. Educ. & Research
Univ. Helsinki                  Min. Education
P-Rautatiek. 13                 P.O.Box 293
SF-00100 Helsinki               SF-00171 Helsinki
Finland                         Finland

Main interests in science:
1) Biology of waterstriders (Gerridae, Heteroptera), various
   aspects e.g. territoriality, cannibalism, life history strategies,
   parasitism, vibration signals, habitat selection etc.
2) Tropical forest ecology, only a minor part from data collected
   during two years stay in Uganda (Kibale Forest) is published so far.

As a governement officier I am interested e.g. on
- International relations in higher education and research, especially
  to developing world
- Evaluation of higher education and research