226 - The Institute of Evolutionary Sciences of Montpellier - Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD)

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The Institute of Evolutionary Sciences of Montpellier - (ISE-M)

Summary:

Description

The ISE-M (“Institut des Sciences de l’Evolution de Montpellier”) develops research on evolutionary mechanisms by trying to understand the different organisational and functional dimensions of life and of the biodiversity. Particular attention is given to the ability of organisms and communities to react to planetary changes, which is a determining parameter in the evolution of species, ecosystems and human societies.

Staff

Of the 83 researchers and 45 engineers and technicians, 15 researchers and 7 E.T.s are from the IRD.

Director

Jean-Christophe Auffray

Jean-Christophe Auffray

Implentation

Université Montpellier2, Montpellier, France


Located outside of France

  • Central Research Institute for Aquaculture (CRIA), Depok, Indonésie
  • Universidad Nacional Federico Villareal (UNFV), Lima, Pérou
  • Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana (IIAP), Iquitos, Pérou