by Thomas | Jun 13, 2012
I have collaborated with Prof. William G. Eberhard from the Smithsonian Institute and the Universidad de Costa Rica on a study exploring the cues that orb spiders use during The study has just been published in: Eberhard, W. G. and Hesselberg, T. (2012). Cues that...
by Thomas | Jan 22, 2012
This year I have started a part-time position as fellowship advisor for the Daphne Jackson Trust based at the University of Surrey in Guildford. The Daphne Jackson Trust offers fellowship to people with a background in a STEM field, who wishes to return to active...
by Thomas | Jan 9, 2012
I have been offered and accepted a part-time position (0.2 FTE) as Director of Studies for Biological Sciences at the Oxford University Department for Continuing Education. The main responsibilities include to organise and oversee the teaching of biological courses in...
by Thomas | Dec 4, 2011
This Friday the 2nd of December, the Danish weekly engineering magazine ‘Ingeniøren’ published an article written by me about the use of advanced engineering technology (i.e. uni-axial tensile tests and finite element methods) in the study of orb webs and...
by Thomas | Dec 3, 2011
An undergraduate student that I supervised for his Final Honours School Research project managed to get his project on the effects of wind on predatory behaviour in orb web spiders published as a short article in Naturwissenschaften. Abstract: Wind has previously been...
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