First name

Bert

Last name

Hoelldobler

Academic unit

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Status

Emeritus

Type of professor

Regents Professor

Year

2013

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Bio summary

Hoelldobler is one of the world's experts in insect social behavior and ecology. He has explored how insect societies are organized, diving deep into the underlying mechanisms of communication. His innovative and multifaceted research has led to many new discoveries about the dynamics of social structures, communication behavior and the evolution of animals.