Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Personal information
I am a highly experienced evolutionary ecologist interested in biodiversity conservation and anthropogenic environmental issues.
Research
My research is multidisciplinary and integrative. My background encompasses adaptations to extreme environmental changes, sexual selection, phenotypic plasticity, and reproductive morphology. Currently, my research is mainly aimed at investigating the consequences of anthropogenic stress on animal communication and reproductive success.
Teaching
I am an experienced and dedicated lecturer used to teaching a wide range of different subjects related to the life sciences.
- Conservation and Restoration Biology
- Evolution
- Conservation Biology
- Urban Ecology
- Evolutionary Ecology (Practical course)
- Scientific Writing
Ancillary activities
No ancillary activities
Ancillary activities are updated daily
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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A systematic map of studies testing the relationship between temperature and animal reproduction
Dougherty, L. R., Frost, F., Maenpaa, M. I., Rowe, M., Cole, B. J., Vasudeva, R., Pottier, P., Schultner, E., Macartney, E. L., Lindenbaum, I., Smith, J. L., Carazo, P., Graziano, M., Weaving, H., Canal Domenech, B., Berger, D., Meena, A., Bishop, T. R., Noble, D. W. A., Simões, P., & 24 others, Mar 2024, In: Ecological Solutions and Evidence. 5, 1, p. 1-17 17 p., e12303.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Sublethal heat reduces overall reproductive investment and male allocation in a simultaneously hermaphroditic snail species
van Dijk, S. M., Zizzari, Z. V., Koene, J. M. & Nakadera, Y., 2024, In: Royal Society Open Science. 11, 2, p. 1-13 13 p., 231287.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Sublethal heat reduces overall reproductive investment and male allocation in a simultaneously hermaphroditic snail species
Zizzari, V., 15 Mar 2023, bioRxiv, 24 p.Research output: Working paper / Preprint › Preprint › Academic
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Male Sexual Trait Decay in Two Asexual Springtail Populations Follows Neutral Mutation Accumulation Theory
Kampfraath, A. A., Dudink, T. P., Kraaijeveld, K., Ellers, J. & Zizzari, Z. V., Dec 2020, In: Evolutionary Biology. 47, 4, p. 285-292 8 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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New perspectives on meeting and mating
Zizzari, Z. V. & Koene, J. M., Feb 2019, In: Animal Biology. 69, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Editorial › Academic › peer-review
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Courses
Prizes / Grants
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Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour - 6 k€
Zizzari, Valentina (Recipient), 2012
Prize / Grant: Prize › Academic
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Dutch Research Council - NWO Open competitie - 270 k€
Zizzari, Valentina (Recipient), 2013
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic
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Dutch Research Council - NWO Rubicon - 55 k€
Zizzari, Valentina (Recipient), 2010
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic
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European Science Foundation - 4 k€
Zizzari, Valentina (Recipient), 2010
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic
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European Science Foundation - 5.2 k€
Zizzari, Valentina (Recipient), 2011
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic
Press/Media
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Featured on Italian newspaper La Repubblica with "Agerola, le farfalle del Sentiero degli dei in copertina su Animal Biology"
12/06/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Featured on Science news: “Sperm on a stick for springtails”
25/01/14
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Datasets
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Data from: Transgenerational effects of nutrition are different for sons and daughters
Zizzari, V. (Contributor), van Straalen, N. (Contributor) & Ellers, J. (Contributor), Zenodo, 2016
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.8s75g, https://zenodo.org/record/4993370
Dataset / Software: Dataset
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Data from: Transgenerational effects of nutrition are different for sons and daughters
Zizzari, V. (Contributor), van Straalen, N. (Contributor) & Ellers, J. (Contributor), Unknown Publisher, 1 Jul 2016
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.8s75g, http://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.8s75g
Dataset / Software: Dataset