Julia Ostner(more)


Main research interests

Evolution of sociality
Hormone - behavior interactions
Primate sexual selection


Curriculum vitae

1990 - 1992 B.Sc. (Vordiplom) in Psychology, University of Trier

1994 - 1998 Diploma in Biology, University of Göttingen

1999 – 2003 Ph.D. Dept. of Animal Ecology & Tropical Biology, University of Würzburg & Dept. Behavior/Ecology, German Primate Center, Göttingen

2003 – 2005 Feodor Lynen Postdoc (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation), Dept. of Anthropology, State University of New York at Stony Brook

2005 – 2010 Group Leader, Independent Max Planck Junior Research Group on Integrative Primate Socio-Ecology, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig

Since 2008 Junior Professor and junior research group leader at the Courant Center Evolution of Social Behavior, University of Göttingen