Professor
Ilkka Aulis Hanski
(
–
)
1953
2016
University of Helsinki
;
Helsinki, Finland
Ecologist; Evolutionary biologist; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Evolution and Ecology
Elected
2006
International Honorary Member
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Developed conceptual understanding of the dynamics of metapopulations, a network of local populations living in fragmented landscapes, through models and field studies with butterflies. Work has implications for understanding the population biological consequences of human-caused habitat fragmentation.
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