Department Fish Ecology and Evolution

PhDone! Congratulations Dr. David Alila!

May 3, 2024 | Michelle Achermann-Sidler

Dr. David Alila successfully defended his PhD thesis on April 30, 2024 on 'trophic ecology and community ecology of annual killifishes of the genus Nothobranchius'. Congratulations!

A big part of  David Alila's work focused on testing criteria for ecological character displacement. He managed to satisfy 5 out of 6 criteria with his study system which only 3 other studies have achieved so far. Read more here...