Research projects

Hesselberg research projects

I have been involved in the following research projects. For further information on each projects click on the project title.

Project short title Year Location Funding source PI
WEBSTRUCT - Impact forces and structure of orb webs 2009-2011 Dept. of Zoology, Oxford Intra-European Marie Curie Fellowship to TH Prof. Fritz Vollrath
Behavioural flexibility in neotropical orb weavers 2008-2009 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Smithsonian Postdoctoral Fellowship to TH Prof. William G. Eberhard
Flight control in Drosophila 2006-2006 Dept. of Neurobiology, Ulm BMBF Biofuture and Bionic grants to FOL Dr. Fritz-Olaf Lehmann
Functional morphology and locomotion in ragworms 2002-2006 Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Bath The European Commission - BIOLOCH project to JFVV Prof. Julian F. V. Vincent
Effects of neurotoxins on orb webs 2001-2002 Dept. of Zoology, Aarhus SNF grant to FV Prof. Fritz Vollrath