Hans Ellegren#
| Membership Number: | 7243 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
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| ORCID: | 0000-0002-5035-1736 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hans-ellegren-a21132275/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 Secretary General (Permanent/Perpetual Secretary), Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm
- 1999 Chair Professor in Evolutionary Biology, Uppsala University
- 1997 - 1998 Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Molecular Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
- 1989 - 1996 Doctoral and post-doctoral studies
- 1987 - 1989 Researcher, Pharmacia Biotechnology Inc., Uppsala
Fields of Scholarship
- DNA sequence evolution
- Molecular ecology
- Genome evolution
- Conservation genetics
- Speciation genomics
- Sex chromosome evolution
Honours and Awards
- 2023 Celsius Medal, Royal Society of Sciences
- 2022 King's Medal (8th size) the Order of the Seraphims
- 2022 Elected Member Royal Patriotic Society, Sweden
- 2016 Linnaeus Medal Uppsala University
- 2015 Elected Member Norwegian Academy of Arts and Letters
- 2014 Swedish Research Council Research Professor
- 2013 Elected Member European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO)
- 2011 Knut and Alice Wallenberg Scholar
- 2010 ERC Advanced Investigator Grant
- 2010 Elected Member Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- 2005 Sture Centerwalls Prize Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- 2001 Elected Member Royal Society of Sciences Uppsala
- 2001 Elected Member Royal Society of Arts and Sciences Uppsala
- 1999 King Oscar Prize Uppsala University
- 1994 Swedish Government’s Prize for young scientists
- 1994 Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forsetry PhD thesis Prize
