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Harriet Hinz
Head, Weed Biological Control Research Group, CABI, Europe-Switzerland

Education: Ph.D., University of Fribourg, Switzerland; M.S., Imperial College for Medicine, Science and Technology, Silwood Park, UK; B.S., Polytechnical College of Berlin, Germany.
 

Research:  Hariet is the leader of the Weed Biological Control Research Group at CABI Europe-Switzerland, where she is responsible for 15 weed projects conducted for North America.  As part of her focus on biological week control, her research interests lie in the impact of specialized insect herbivores on individual plants and plant populations, plant-insect interactions, behavioural studies, and more recently, in the mechanisms of host acceptance and host suitability of specialist herbivores.

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Advising:  In 2002, Hariet became Affiliate Assistant Professor in the PSES Department.  During this period, she has co-supervised two M.Sc. and one Ph.D. student in cooperations with Associate Professor Mark Schwarzlander, and is currently co-supervising a Ph.D. student with Professor Sanford Eigenbrode.  

 

 

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