
Dr. Arnold H. Staniczek
Ephemeroptera, Odonata, Plecoptera, Trichoptera (Aquatic Entomology )
contact Dr. Arnold H. Staniczek
Tel.: 0049-(0)711-8936-239
Fax: 0049-(0)711-8936-100
- 1985-1994
- studies of biology (main study with focus on zoology, subsidiary subjects: paleontology, genetics, plant physiology) at the Eberhard-Karls-University, Tübingen, Germany
- exchange student at the universities Helsinki and Oulu, Finland.
- Diploma thesis on the postembryonal development of the tracheal gills of Baetis rhodani (Ephemeroptera) under supervision of Dr. G. Mickoleit.
- 1995-2001
- Dissertation under supervision of Dr. G. Mickoleit on the position of mayflies in the phylogenetic system of insects.
- 2002-2003
- Scientific trainee at the Paleontological Department of the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. Investigation of the fossil mayflies of the amber collection of SMNS.
- since 2003
- curator of aquatic insects at the Entomological Department of the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart.
- since 2004
- member of the editorial board of Aquatic Insects.
- since 2005
- editor of Aquatic Insects: International Journal of Freshwater Entomology
- board member of the Gesellschaft zur Förderung des Naturkundemuseums Stuttgart e.V.
- 2008
- convenor of the International Joint Meeting on Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera 2008: XIIth International Conference on Ephemeroptera and XVIth International Symposium on Plecoptera, June 8-14th, 2008, Stuttgart, Germany
- since 2009
- Member of the Permanent Committee of the International Conferences on Ephemeroptera
- 2010
- co-organiser of the Symposium "Aquatic Insects", IXth European Conference of Entomology, August 22-27th, 2010, Budapest, Hungary
- 2011
- scientific leader of the SMNS temporary exhibition "Sex", opening October 2011
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Memberships: Entomologischer Verein Stuttgart 1869 e.V., Gesellschaft für Naturkunde in Württemberg e.V., Deutsche Gesellschaft für allgemeine und angewandte Entomologie e.V. (DGaaE), Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik e.V. (GfBS)
Field work: New Zealand, Australia, Vanuatu, South Africa
Scientific visits: Canterbury Museum Christchurch, New Zealand; Natural History Museum, London; Musée Cantonal de Zoologie, Lausanne; Institute of Entomology, Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice; Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa; State Museum of Natural History, Lviv, Ukraine.