!!Adam Lomnicky \\ __Education:__ \\ *1958 - M.Sc. - biology, Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Poland *1962 - Ph.D. – biology, Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Poland *1970 - habilitation (D.Sc.) – ecology, Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Poland \\ __Positions and duties:__ \\ *1958 through 1978: assistant, research associate, researcher in the Nature Conservation Research Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences *1978 through 2005: professor at the Institute of Environmental Biology and the Institute of Environmental Sciences of the Jagiellonian University, teaching evolutionary ecology (undergraduate courses), population genetics (undergraduate course) and statistics (undergraduate course) *From 2005: Professor Emeritus, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland. *From 2007: Professor at the Mammal Research Institute, Białowieża, Poland. \\ __Major international scholarships & fellowships:__ \\ *1964/65 Postdoctoral Scholarship, Department of Zoology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA *1976/77: Fellowship, King`s College, Cambridge, England (12 months) *1983:Visiting Professor, Department of Biology, Carleton College, Northfield, Mn, USA (6 months) *1989/90 Visiting Scientists, Department of Ecology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden (6 moths) \\ __Memberships and Affiliations:__ \\ *Polish Academy of Sciences, Full Member *Polish Academy of Art and Sciences, Full Member *Academia Europaea, Member *Committee for Evolutionary and Theoretical Biology , Polish Academy of Sciences, Member *Committee for Ecology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Member \\ __Research interests:__ \\ \\ population and evolutionary ecology, nature conservation