Jelle Zandveld is currently assistant professor at the University of Utrecht at the department of Biology. He is and has been involved in teaching different (interdisciplinary) courses on evolution at different Dutch universities. And, using fruit flies, he investigates the evolutionary mechanisms of ageing. In other words, how did evolution cause ageing? And: how can research on fruit flies contribute to this knowledge...?
Scientist and fruit fly specialist Jelle Zandveld brings some of his fruit flies to this edition of Odorama and shares his insight on fruit flies that stems from his evolutionary research. Frank...
