Prof. Dr. Arne Traulsen

Managing Director
Scientific Member (Director)
Department of Theoretical Biology
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology
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Main Focus

Research fields:
Evolutionary dynamics
Evolutionary game theory
Finite populations
Group selection
Mathematical models for cancer

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum vitae:
Studies of geophysics and physics in Kiel, Leipzig and Gothenburg,
Diploma in theoretical physics (2002),
Doctorate Kiel Univ. (summa cum laude, 2005),
PostDoc Harvard Univ. (2005-2007),
Group Leader (Emmy-Noether fellow) of the Evolutionary Dynamics group at the Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön (2007-2013)
Research Group Leader of the Evolutionary Theory group at the Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön (2010-2014)
Since April 2014 Director of the Department Theoretical Biology at the Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology

Scientific Awards:
Postgraduate grant of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
Postdoc grant of Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina
Emmy-Noether-Grant of Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Young-Scientist Award for Socio- and Econophysics (2012)



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