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Bernhard Schmid is a Professor at the Department of Geography at the University of Zurich, specializing in Remote Sensing and Spectroscopy. He has published extensively on topics including ecological dynamics, biodiversity, and ecosystem function, contributing to journals such as Ecology, Ecological Monographs, and New Phytologist. His research emphasizes the functional consequences of biodiversity loss and the ecological implications of functional diversity in forests and grasslands. Schmid has held various academic positions throughout his career, including adjunct professorships and faculty leadership roles at the University of Zurich and Peking University. He has been instrumental in research initiatives that address global change and biodiversity, highlighting the importance of such research in understanding ecological integrity and management. His research interests encompass areas such as plant diversity, ecosystem productivity, and the impacts of climate change on biodiversity.
University of Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland
Teaching and research in Environmental Sciences, focusing on Remote Sensing.
University of Zurich, Faculty of Science • Zurich, Switzerland
Led the Faculty of Science, overseeing academic programs and research initiatives.
University Research Priority Program "Global Change Biodiversity" • Zurich, Switzerland
Directed research initiatives addressing the impacts of global change on biodiversity.
Peking University • Beijing, China
Conducted research and taught courses in environmental sciences.
Journal Plant Ecology •
Oversaw the publication of research in plant ecology.
Research Council, Division III, Swiss National Science Foundation • Switzerland
Contributed to the review and funding of research projects in ecology.
Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland
Conducted research and taught courses in evolutionary biology and environmental studies.
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland
Led research and academic programs in environmental sciences.
Conservation Biology, University of Basel • Basel, Switzerland
Focused on conservation biology and its implications for ecology.
Department of Law