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Matty Berg is a Full Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializing in Ecology and Evolution. With a PhD in Community Ecology, his research focuses on soil fauna and their role in terrestrial ecosystems, particularly in relation to ecosystem dynamics and functionality. He leads various projects investigating the intricate relationships within soil communities, emphasizing ecosystem engineers, litter decomposition, and eco-evolutionary dynamics. Berg has contributed significantly to understanding the functional diversity of soil organisms and their impact on ecological processes. His academic pursuits align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting the importance of ecology in sustainability efforts. He has collaborated with multiple institutions such as RijksUniversiteit Groningen and Natuurhistorisch Museum Naturalis. Berg's extensive teaching experience includes courses on Biogeochemical Cycles and Current Trends in Ecology and Evolution. He actively participates in academic conferences and seminars, advocating for soil organisms' vital role in ecosystems. His work has been widely recognized, making him a prominent figure in the field of Ecology.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam
Leading research and teaching in Ecology and Evolution.
RijksUniversiteit Groningen • Groningen
Engaging in collaborative research and academic activities.
Natuurhistorisch Museum Naturalis • Leiden
Advising on topics related to ecological research.
European Invertebrate Survey-Nederland • Leiden
Providing expertise in ecological assessments.
Land van Ons • Warnsveld
Consulting on ecological impacts and conservation strategies.
Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.