Curator
Contact
Phone: +46 (0)8 519 551 34E-mail: hege.vardal@nrm.seAddressAssignment
Curation and loans of Hymenoptera collection. Teaching various courses on insects given at the museum and by Stockholm university.
Area of research
Morphological evolution in gall wasps and insect-parasitic relatives. Venom gland system in Cynipoidea: Morphology and function. Comparative studies of eggs and larvae in parasitic wasps (Cynipoidea, Chalcidoidea). Speciality: Wasps, especially Cynipoidea
Education
Post doctoral researcher at Florida State University, USA (2005-2006). PhD at Uppsala University, Sweden (2004). M. Sc. at University of Bergen, Norway (1997).Field experience
Sweden, Norway, Ghana, Thailand, Spain, USA (Florida)Publications
List of publications