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Department of Biological PhysicsInstitute of Physics
Faculty of Science, Eötvös University
North Building, Room 3.79, Pázmány Péter sétány 1A, 1117 Budapest, Hungary
Phone: +36 1 372 2786 Email: meszena [dot] geza [at] ttk [dot] elte [dot] hu

International Initiative for Theoretical Ecology:
A think tank to promote our understanding of nature
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I am a theoretical/bio/physicist, working on theoretical ecology and evolution. Competition theory, adaptive dynamics, adaptive speciation are the buzzwords. Retired since August, 2023. CV

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F. De Laender, C. Carpentier, T. Carletti, C. Song, S. L. Rumschlag, M. B. Mahon, M. Simonin, G. Meszéna & G. Barabás: Mean species responses predict effects of environmental change on coexistence. Ecology Letters 26:1535-1547. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14278

L. Pásztor & G. Meszéna: Stable laws in a changing world: The explanatory structure of evolutionary theories over the centuries. ecoevorxiv 3648

G. Meszéna & U. Dieckmann: Three-phase transitions to reproductive isolation: The roles of utilization mismatch and residual selection. bioRxiv 595082

Mivel foglalkozom? (magyarul)

Theory-based Ecology
A Darwinian approach
by Liz Pásztor, Zoltán Botta-Dukát,
Gabriella Magyar, Tamás Czárán,
& Géza Meszéna
Oxford University Press, 2016

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Aiming towards a unified ecology
(Book review by Robert D. Holt
& James H. Peniston in Ecology)