Dr. Roman M. Wittig
Director of Research
Institute for Cognitive Sciences
UMR 5229 CNRS & University of Lyon 1
67 Boulevard Pinel
69675 Bron cedex
France
phone: +33 4 37 91 12 56
email: rwittig@isc.cnrs.fr
Director of the Taï Chimpanzee Project, Côte d’Ivoire
PI Evolution of Brain Connectivity Project, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology
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Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
2004
1996
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology & University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Doctor rerum naturalium) in Biology (grade: magna cum laude), January 2004
Dissertation: Conflict management in wild chimpanzees.
University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
Diploma (masters) in Biology (grade: sehr gut), February 1996
Thesis: Changes in the behaviour of captive chimpanzees during the integration of two conspecifics.
CAREER
2022
2021
2013
2011
2008
2004
Directeur de Recherche 1er class, The Ape Social Mind Lab, Institute for Cognitive Sciences Marc Jeannerod, UMR 5229 CNRS / University Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Bron, France.
Bridge Researcher Evolution of Brain Connectivity CNRS / Max Planck Society, Institute for Cognitive Sciences Marc Jeannerod, UMR 5229 CNRS / University of Lyon 1, Bron, France.
Research group leader (W2: Associate Professor). Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Primatology, Leipzig, Germany.
Scientific staff, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Primatology, Leipzig, Germany.
Leverhulme Research Fellow (Post-doc), School of Psychology, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK.
Research Fellow (Post-doc), Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania (UPENN), Philadelphia, PA, USA.