Dr. Geert De Snoo

Professor

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Biography

Geert de Snoo is a Professor of Conservation Biology at Leiden University. His research focuses on Environmental Biology, particularly the effects of pesticides on biodiversity and ecosystem health. He teaches various courses related to Biology, including Master's level programs in Conservation and Industrial Ecology. His work emphasizes the importance of understanding ecological dynamics and the role of humans in shaping environmental outcomes. De Snoo has made significant contributions to the field through empirical studies and theoretical frameworks, promoting effective conservation strategies. He engages with students to foster a deeper understanding of ecological principles and encourages innovative solutions to environmental challenges.

Research Interests

Courses

Biology (MSc) Evolution Biodiversity Conservation (MSc) Industrial Ecology (MSc)

Requirements for Leiden University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:7.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:4
Reading
Required:4
Writing
Required:4
Speaking
Required:4
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Biology or related programme (e.g. Life Science, Biomedical Sciences) Accumulated at least 120 EC in Biology domain At least 4EC in genes, molecules, and cells At least 4EC in plant sciences At least 4EC in animal sciences At least 4EC in ecology, evolution, and biodiversity
Application Checklist
  • Copy of valid passport or ID card
  • Digital copies of diplomas and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Biology