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Ulf Arup is a Researcher affiliated with the Biological Museum at Lund University's Faculty of Science, Department of Biology. His primary roles include Museum Curator and Fire Protection Manager, alongside his research activities in lichen taxonomy and phylogeny. He collaborates internationally on projects involving the Teloschistaceae family and Lecanora genus, focusing on clarifying taxonomy through molecular and morphological methods. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to biodiversity conservation.
- Research Interests: Lichen taxonomy, biogeography, cryptic speciation, and Fennoscandian mountain lichen flora.
- Key Projects: Phylogeny of Teloschistaceae (collaboration with Prof. Ulrik Søchting and Patrik Frödén).
Recent research highlights include revisions of genera like Marchantiana and Caloplaca, as well as documentation of new species in Sweden. He actively participates in projects such as 'Beyond Curiosity and Wonder: Understanding Museum Stobaeanum,' exploring cultural and natural heritage intersections.
