Mgr. Barbora Zemanová

Position: phd student
Research topics: Conservation genetics
Department: Department of Population Biology
Phone: +420 568 423 680
E-mail: barca_zemanovacentrum.cz

Research Interests

  • Conservation genetics, non-invasive genetic sampling, population genetics and molecular ecology

    Education

  • 2006: MSc in Systematic Biology and Ecology and Teacher Training in Biology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno & Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic;
    thesis „Assessment of Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) population size and structure in Třeboňsko PLA & BR (Czech Republic) using non-invasive genetic sampling”
  • 2006-present: Postgraduate study in Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno & Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic;
    PhD project “Genetic structure of chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) populations in Central Europe”

    Project participations

  • 2003-2005: Assessment of population size and population structure of Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) in different habitats by a non-invasive genetic method
  • 2006-2009: Genetic structure of chamois populations in Central Europe
  • 2008-2010: Filling gaps in the knowledge of biology and ecology of the Eurasian otter: ecological modelling
  • 2008-2010: Genetic consequences of population decline in Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) populations in the Czech and Slovak Republics