Dr Remo Ryser

Research interests
I simulate dynamics in complex foodwebs in different landscapes and complex spatial networks. I am interested in how local trophic dynamics and meta-population dynamics interact in shaping foodweb and meta-foodweb structures.
CV
Since 11/2020
PostDoc at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig
10/2016 - 11/2020
PhD Thesis at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig: Synthesis of spatial and trophic networks and their response to global change
09/2010 – 07/2015
Studies in biology with focus on ecology and evolution, University of Bern, Switzerland
07/2015
Master of Science
Thesis: Development and evaluation of new methods to study the impact of light pollution on ecological interaction networks
02/2014
Bachelor of Science
Thesis: From dusk till dawn: Day time – night time plant-flower visitors and night time sampling methods
Publications before iDiv
Knop, E., Gerpe, C., Ryser, R., Hofmann, F., Menz, M. H., Trösch, S., ... & Fontaine, C. (2018). Rush hours in flower visitors over a day–night cycle. Insect Conservation and Diversity, 11(3), 267-275.
Knop, E., Zoller, L., Ryser, R., Gerpe, C., Hörler, M., & Fontaine, C. (2017). Artificial light at night as a new threat to pollination. Nature, 548(7666), 206.
iDiv publications
Bauer, B., Berti, E., Ryser, R., Gauzens, B., Hirt, M. R., Rosenbaum, B., Digel, C., Ott, D., Scheu, S. and Brose, U.
(2022): Biotic filtering by species’ interactions constrains food-web variability across spatial and abiotic gradients. Ecology LettersRyser, R., Hirt, M. R., Häussler, J., Gravel, D., Brose, U.
(2021): Landscape heterogeneity buffers biodiversity of simulated meta-food-webs under global change through rescue and drainage effects. Nature CommunicationsJ. Häussler, R. Ryser, U. Brose
(2021): Invasive spread in meta-food-webs depends on landscape structure, fertilization and species characteristics. OikosS. Larsen, L. Comte, A. Filipa Filipe, M.-J. Fortin, C. Jacquet, R. Ryser, P. A. Tedesco, U. Brose, T. Erős, X. Giam, K. Irving, A. Ruhi, S. Sharma, J. D. Olden
(2021): The geography of metapopulation synchrony in dendritic river networks. Ecology LettersBrose, U., P. Archambault, A. D. Barnes, L.-F. Bersier, T. Boy, ..., C. Digel, A. Dissanayake, A. A. V. Flores, K. Fussmann, B. Gauzens, C. Gray, J. Häussler, M. R. Hirt, U. Jacob, ..., E. Latz, K. Layer-Dobra, P. Legagneux, Y. Li, ..., B. C. Rall, B. Rosenbaum, R. Ryser, A. Silva, E. H. Sohlström, ..., S. Wang, J. M. Wefer, ..., A. C. Iles
(2019): Predator traits determine food-web architecture across ecosystems. Nature ecology & evolution
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