Prof. Dr. Jürgen Rudolf Gadau

Current affiliations

  • Professorship for Molecular Evolutionary Biology (Prof. Gadau)
  • Münster Graduate School of Evolution (MGSE)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Sociobiology
  • Sociogenetic/genomic
  • Behavioral Ecology
  • Entomology
  • Quantitative Genetics

Academic Education

1999 - 2003Habilitation in Zoology Uni Würzburg
1993 - 1997Dr. rer. nat. (PhD) Biology Uni Würzburg
1988 - 1993Diplom in Biology Uni Würzburg

Work Experience

since 2020Adjunct Professor (Arizona State University)
since 2016Professor for Molecular Evolution and Sociobiology
2016 - 2020Research Professor (Arizona State University)
2012 - 2016Full Professor (Arizona State University)
2008 - 2015Associate Director for Graduate Studies (School of Life Sciences, ASU)
2007 - 2012Associate Professor (tenured, Arizona State University)
2005 - 2007Assistant Professor (tenure track, Arizona State University)
2003 - 2005Assistant Professor (non-tenure) Uni Würzburg
1999 - 2003Assistant Professor (non-tenure) Uni Würzburg

Publications

Errbii M, Ernst U, Lajmi A, Gadau J, Schrader L (2024)
In: BMC Biology, 22
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Kaiser M, Gadau J, Kaiser S, Müller C, Richter SH (2024)
In: BioScience, 74
Type of Publication: Review article (journal)
van den Bos, Esther; Gadau, Jürgen; Schrader, Lukas (2024)
In: Biology Methods and Protocols, bpae050
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Errbii, Mohammed; Gadau, Jürgen; Becker, Kerstin; Schrader, Lukas; Oettler, Jan (2024)
In: Genome Research, 34(6)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Kaiser, M. I., Killin, A., Abendroth, A.-K., Back, M. D., Baune, B. T., Bilstein, N., Breitmoser, Y., Caspers, B. A., Gadau, J., Gossmann, T. I., Kaiser, S., Krüger, O., Kurtz, J. Lengersdorf, D., Malsch, A. K. F., Müller, C. Rauthmann, J.F., Reinhold, K., Richter, S. H., Stummer, C., Trappes, R., Voelcker-Rehage, C., & Wittmann, M. J. (2024)
In: European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 14(41)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
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Projects

Duration: 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2024
Funded by: MKW - Förderlinie "Profilbildung"
Type of project: Participation in other joint projects
Duration: 01/10/2020 - 31/12/2021
Funded by: Uni Münster-internal funding - Topical Programs
Type of project: Internally at the University of Münster funded project
Duration: 01/01/2019 - 31/12/2021 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Priority Programme
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster
Duration: 01/01/2018 - 31/12/2021 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster
Duration: 01/04/2017 - 30/09/2023 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Research Training Group
Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster

Prizes

Feordor Lynen
Awarded by: Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
Award given to: Gadau J
Announced at: 11/05/1997
Type of distinction: Scholarship

Doctorates

The role of evolutionary capacitance for adaptability in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum
Candidate: R, Reshma | Supervisors: Kurtz, Joachim; Müller, Caroline; Gadau, Jürgen | Reviewers: Kurtz, Joachim; Müller, Caroline; Gadau, Jürgen
Period of time: 19/07/2018 - today
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
A Bulk Segregation Analysis for an HSP90-released reduced eye phenotype in Tribolium castaneum
Candidate: Şahin, Özge | Supervisors: Kurtz, Joachim; Gadau, Jürgen; Flatt, Thomas | Reviewers: Kurtz, Joachim; Gadau, Jürgen; Flatt, Thomas
Period of time: 01/04/2018 - today
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Reconstructing de novo gene emergence
Candidate: Heames, Brennen | Supervisors: Bornberg-Bauer, Erich; Soumillion, Patrice; Gadau, Jürgen
Period of time: 01/03/2017 - 29/02/2020
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Benefits and hazards of novel protein coding genes
Candidate: Dowling, Daniel | Supervisors: Bornberg-Bauer, Erich, Stoll Monika, Gadau, Jürgen Rudolf; Kemena, Carsten | Reviewers: Bornberg-Bauer, Erich; Stoll, Monika; Gadau, Jürgen; Kemena, Carsten
Period of time: 03/04/2017 - 20/05/2019
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster