Dieter Ebert

Dieter Ebert
Born
Alma materTechnical University of Munich (1988)
Known forResearch on host-parasite interactions
coevolution
Scientific career
Fieldsevolutionary biology
genomics
ecology of metapopulations
InstitutionsDepartment of Environmental Sciences, Zoology, at University of Basel (Switzerland)
Doctoral advisorStephen C. Stearns
Other academic advisorsJürgen Jacobs, W. D. Hamilton, John Lawton

Dieter Ebert is professor for Zoology and Evolutionary Biology at the Zoological Institute at the University of Basel in Basel, Switzerland. He is an evolutionary ecologist and geneticist, known for his research on host–pathogen interaction and coevolution, mainly using the model system Daphnia and its parasites.