The Scientific Council in
collaboration with the director defines the research orientations and the CSCF work
program. It is responsible for the
scientific work carried out and editing the series "Fauna Helvetica".
Its
ten members come from diverse backgrounds:
President:
Dr. Thomas Dalang, Section
Landscape Dynamics and Spatial Development of the WSL
Assisted by:
Dr. Michel Brancucci, curator at the Natural
History Museum of Basle
Dr. Daniel Cherix, curator at the Zoological Museumand professor at the department of ecology and evolution of the University of Lausanne
Dr.
Christophe Dufour, curator at the Natural History Museum of Neuchâtel
Dr. Ambros Hänggi, head of the biological sciences department at the Natural
History Museum of Basle
Mr. Ueli Hofer, independent ecologist, Bienne
Mr. Claude Meier, independent ecologist, Zürich
Dr. Bernhard Merz, curator at the Natural History Museum of Geneva
Mrs. Lucia Pollini, curator at the Museo di storia naturale of Lugano
Dr. Blaise Zaugg, independent ecologist, Neuchâtel
