
About
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Predel is a faculty member at the University of Cologne's Institute of Zoology, where he leads research projects and mentors students. His contact details include an office in Building 304, Room 2.409, and phone number +49-221-470-5817.
- Current Funding: Collaborative Research Center (CRC 1211) projects B02 and CZ02
Research Interests: Predel's work focuses on arthropod evolution, including:
- Phylogenetic relationships and taxonomy of Zygentoma, Mantophasmatodea, and Tenebrionidae beetles
- Evolutionary mechanisms behind venom development in arthropods
- Biogeographical patterns and biodiversity in extreme arid environments
Working Group: His lab includes research assistants (Dr. Alvaro Zúñiga Reinoso), technical employees (Daniela Mardones Agurto, Anja Nonn), doctoral students, and former members. The team collaborates on projects like defining hyperarid zones in the Atacama Desert.
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