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Jan Mees
Visiting Professor

Research interests:

  • Ocean Science
  • Marine Ecology
  • Hyperbenthos
  • Mysida
  • Data management

 

Contact Info
Email: jan.mees@vliz.be
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jan-Mees
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jan-mees-20b5036/
ORCID: https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0001-5709-3816
Education
MSc, Zoology, Ghent University (1986)
MSc, Environmental Sanitation, Ghent University (1987)
PhD, Biology, Ghent University (1994)
Research Question
How many species are there in the world's ocean and how do they respond to climate change and other stressors? What is the relationship between the ocean and human health?

Jan Mees is the Managing Director of the Flanders Marine Institute, VLIZ.  For the research activities and vision on VLIZ see at https://www.vliz.be/en/research.