Elisabeth Kalko

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Full Name	Elisabeth Kalko
Occupation	Professor
Date Of Birth	Apr 10, 1962(1962-04-10)
Age	62
Date Of Death	2011-09-26
Birthplace	Berlin
Country	Germany
Horoscope	Aries

Elisabeth Kalko Biography

Elisabeth Kalko is one of the most popular and richest Professor who was born on April 10, 1962 in Berlin, Germany. Elisabeth Klara Viktoria Kalko (10 April 1962 – 26 September 2011) was an German Ecologist and tropical scientist employed at Smithsonian Institution and the University of Ulm.

Elisabeth Kalko died during a trip to Tanzania on the 26th of September, 2011.

Kalko was an active participant in the German National Committee on Global Change Research (2002-2011), elected to life membership in the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences (2006). From 2005 until 2011 she was elected vice president of the Society of Tropical Ecology (GTOE) as well as from 2008 until 2008, she was a member of the Senate Commission on Biodiversity of the German Research Foundation (DFG). In the in the same year Kalko assumed the position of the Head Elect for DIVERSITAS Germany. As editor-in-chief of the renowned international journal of tropical ecology, Ecotropica She boosted the profile of Ecotropica significantly. In the early 2000s she was among the most well- known experts in the field of echolocation, bat community ecology and bat behavior.

Elisabeth Kalko Net Worth

Elisabeth Kalko is one of the richest Professor from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elisabeth Kalko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Elisabeth Kalko was an ecologist with a bachelor’s degree in biology at the university of Tubingen in Germany that then led to a doctorate degree in 1991. Her thesis topic was the ecolocation and hunting behavior that of the three European dwarf bat species Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber 1774), Pipistrellus nathuslii (Keyserling and Blasius, 1839) and Pipistrellus kuhli (Kuhl 1819) out in nature. Her research was conducted as a fellows with the National Merit Foundation (‘Studienstiftung’ 1984-1987 1988-1990). From 1991 until 1993, Kalko was awarded an NATO postdoc stipend to conduct study in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C. (USA) and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama. Between 1993 and 1997, she worked in the DFG programs ‘Mechanism for maintaining the diversity of tropical species’ (research group) and “Diversity and the dynamics and structure of bats from Neotropical regions’. She also received the DFG Heisenberg rehabilitation stipend from 1997 until 1999. The rehabilitation process concluded in 1999, in Tubingen.

in 1999 Kalko got the position of staff scientist in the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. She spent significant time on field expeditions as well as at research institutions across the US like the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., in the Congo and other countries. In 2000, Kalko held a joint appointment, not just at STRI but she also served as director and professor full-time at the Institute of Experimental Ecology at the University of Ulm in Germany which is the city in which Albert Einstein was born. One of her scientists comprised one of Germany’s top German Entomologists, Heiko Bellmann. She also maintained ties to AMNH. American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) as Research Associate.

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Top Facts about Elisabeth Kalko

1. Elisabeth Kalko was a German tropical scientist and ecologist.
2. She studied bats and their role in tropical ecosystems.
3. Kalko conducted research in Panama, Thailand, and Malaysia.
4. She co-founded the Organization for Tropical Studies in Panama.
5. Kalko published over 70 scientific papers during her career.
6. Her work helped to establish conservation efforts for bat populations.
7. Kalko received numerous awards for her contributions to science.
8. She passed away in 2011 at the age of 49.
9. Kalko’s legacy continues through ongoing research inspired by her work.
10. Her dedication to understanding tropical ecosystems has had a lasting impact on the field of ecology.