Assoc Prof Dr at University of Copenhagen, Denmark Denmark
Dr. Lars Bjørn Vilhelmsen is an Associate Professor and Curator at the Natural History Museum of Denmark, a position he has held since 2002. Specializing in Hymenoptera, phylogeny, evolutionary history, systematics, and paleontology, he earned his Dr. Scient. in 2004 and Ph.D. in 1999 from the University of Copenhagen. He serves as Vicedirector of Education and has held various administrative and editorial roles. Dr. Vilhelmsen has published extensively, with 87 peer-reviewed articles, and secured significant grants for his research. His work significantly advances our understanding of insect evolution and biodiversity.
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Educational Background:
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 2012. M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 2003. B.Ed. in Mathematics and Physical Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 2002
Professional Experience:
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, GITAM University, Hyderabad Campus (2016 – Present), In-Charge HOD, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, GITAM University, Hyderabad Campus (2016 – 2021), Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, GITAM University, Hyderabad Campus (2012 – 2016), Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Padmasri Dr. B.V. Raju Institute of Technology (2009 – 2012), Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, R.R.S College of Engineering and Technology (2005 – 2009), Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Y.P.R College of Engineering and Technology (2003 – 2005)
Research Projects:
- Completed UGC Major Research Project: “Numerical Techniques of Heat and Mass Transfer Problems in MHD flows,” UGC F.No:42-22/2013 (SR), 2013
Awards and Honours:
- Best Researcher Award, GITAM University, 2015
- Best Teacher Award, Abdul Kalam Foundation, Telangana State, 2017
Ph.D. Supervision:
Awarded: 6 Ph.D. degrees, Currently guiding: 6 Ph.D. students
Certifications and Appreciations:
- UGC-HRDC Orientation Programme, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, 201
- Title: Rogue sawflies: rare late Eocene amber fossils provide new calibration points for dating the evolution of Tenthredinoidea (Insecta: Hymenoptera)
- Journal: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
- Date: 2024-12-31
- DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2024.2348774
- Contributors: Lars Vilhelmsen, Evgeny E. Perkovsky, Josh Jenkins Shaw
- Title: Color pattern diversity and evolution in Oriental velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Aculeata: Mutillidae)
- Journal: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
- Date: 2024-07-16
- DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blae064
- Contributors: Maxime Boutin, Lars Vilhelmsen
- Title: Phylogenomics and biogeography of sawflies and woodwasps (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
- Journal: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
- Date: 2024-07-05
- DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108144
- Contributors: Saskia Wutke, Stephan Blank, Jean-Luc Boevé, Brant Faircloth, Frank Koch, Catherine Linnen, Tobias Malm, Gengyyun Niu, Marko Prous, Nathan Schiff et al.
- Title: Specialized ovipositor sensilla of Cretaceous wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera) possibly reveal a unique way of host detection
- Journal: Cladistics
- Date: 2024-05-07
- DOI: 10.1111/cla.12579
- Contributors: Zhen Wang, Lars Vilhelmsen, Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn, Alexandra Viertler, Chungkun Shih, Shanshan Wen, Hongru Yang, Qiong Wu, Yanjie Zhang, Dong Ren et al.
- Title: Bugdex 1.0.1 (Android version)
- Date: 2024-05-06
- Contributors: David Koon-Bong Cheung, Line Kræmer, Charles-Etiénne Ferland, Marvin Gunderman, Lars Vilhelmsen
- Title: Bugdex DK 1.0.1 (Android version)
- Date: 2024-05-06
- Contributors: David Koon-Bong Cheung, Line Kræmer, Charles-Etiénne Ferland, Marvin Gunderman, Lars Vilhelmsen