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Research projects

October 2018 - September 2022

DARKFOOD

Food chains in the dark: diversity and evolutionary processes in caves

June 2019 - May 2023

GROUNDWATERISK

Monitoring and risk assessment for groundwater sources in rural communities of Romania (GROUNDWATERISK)

2021- 2023

LEAD7000

Unravelling the legacy of 7000 years of metal pollution in central-eastern Europe (LEAD7000)

EVO-DEVO-CAVE

2021-2023

Convergent evolution, development and adaptations of crustaceans from chemosynthesis-based cave ecosystems 

2023-2026

The vertical dimension of conservation: A cost-effective plan to incorporate subterranean ecosystems in post-2020 biodiversity and climate change agendas

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