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This Major provides students with the skills to design and implement integrated and sustainable management of ecosystems and their production on a regional scale.
Professors
| Dr Daniel Beguin | |
 | Dr Pascal Boivin Professor of Soil Science and Substrates. Soil physics, pedology, saline and sodic soils, irrigation, redox processes in soils, technosols for environmental and urban application. |
 | Dr Franck Cattaneo Professor in aquatic ecology. Competences in freshwater ecology (streams and rivers), management and conservation of fish populations, ecological connectivity, environmental flows. |
| Nicolas Delabays Professor for the development and implementation of original and efficient agronomic solutions. | |
 | Dr Claude Fischer Professor of Zoology and Wildlife Management. Competences in ecology, management and monitoring of wildlife, as well as general & applied ecology. Coordinator of module E4 and of module S18. |
 | Pierre-André Frossard Professor in ecological restoration. Competences in restoration of streams and rivers, Bio-engineering, Technical framework and Execution of natural amenities. Coordinator of module S20. |
 | Yves Hausser Professor in Sustainable use of resources. Sustainable use of natural resources, management systems focusing on participatory approaches. Coordinator of module S19. |
| Ernest Hennig | |
 | Dr François Lefort Professor of genetics, plant breeding, phytopathology and microbiological control. Competences in genetics, biological control, phytopathology and biotechnology (in vitro cell culture, molecular diagnostics and profiling) for applications in life sciences. |
 | Emmanuel Lierdeman Lecturer for agronomy and forestry: agro-ecology, livestock and pastoralism, agroforestry, complex systems, silvopastoralism, and forestry. Coordinator of module S21. |
 | Dr Beat Oertli Professor of Aquatic Sciences. Head of NRM specialization. Competences in ecological assessments, in the monitoring of waterbodies, in freshwater biodiversity. Coordinator of module S17. |
 | Patrice Prunier Professor of botanic and plant ecology. Competences in botanic, plant ecology & restoration. |
 | Dr Zsolt Vecsernyés Professor of Hydrology. Competences in numerical hydrology and flood routing, numerical and physical modeling of stream hydraulics sediment transport and driftwood management, numerical and physical modeling of inland water hydrodynamics. Urban hydrology and hydraulics. River revitalization. |