Staff of the Insecta varia Section

Scientific staff

Prof. Dr. Ernst-Gerhard Burmeister

• Curator
• Head of Dept. Entomology, head of the Insecta varia section
• Tel.: +49-(0)89-8107 149
• E-Mail: Burmeister@zsm.mwn.de
• Employed at the ZSM since 1 Oct. 1978.
• Publications

• President of the Münchner Entomologische Gesellschaft, member of the editorial board of the Münchner Entomologische Gesellschaft, editor (together with H. Burmeister) of the journal "Nachrichtenblatt Bayerischer Entomologen", member of the editorial board of the journal "Lauterbornia - Zeitschrift für Faunistik und Floristik des Süßwassers".

  Expert for insects at the Landesbund für Vogelschutz and for questions related to biological control of pest species. Advisor of the "Museum des Solnhofer Aktienvereins". Advisor of nature conservation authorities ("Untere und Obere Naturschutzbehörden") and nature conservation societies.

  Deputy of the advisory board for nature conservation of the government of Upper Bavaria. Scientific advisor of the "Bayerische Staatsministerium für Landesentwicklung und Umweltfragen" and the "Bayerisches Landesamt für Umweltschutz". Expert in parasitology and poisonous animals of the “Bayer. Gesellschaft für Immun-, Tropenmedizin und Impfwesen e.V.”.

  Expert for examination regulations for diploma and PhD examinations at the Faculty of Biology of the Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich and other German universities, expert opinions for scientific journals. Conceptional activities within the context of exhibitions and scientific meetings in the ZSM.

  Lecturer at the Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, particularly zoology.

  Teaching award for 1998 of the Faculty of Biology of the Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich.

Technical assistant

Research Associates

• Laszlo Börzsöny (Odonata)
• Hedwig Burmeister (Trichoptera)
• Dr. Gerd von Rosen (Odonata)
• Dr. Matthias Kiefer (Siphonaptera)
• Richard Seidenbusch (Odonata)