Short CV
2019 - current
Science Communications Expert (VIB, BE)2017
Ph.D. Biology (University of Nottingham, UK)The ecology & evolution of individual behavioral variation
2012
MA Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences (University of Bristol, UK)2010
MSc Evolutionary and Behavioural Biology (University of Antwerp, BE)Full CV
Academic publications
De Winter, G. (2018). AI Personalities: Clues from animal research. The Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence 30(5): 547 - 559.De Winter, G.; Martins, H.R.; Trovo, R.A. & Chapman, B.B. (2016). Knights in shining armour are not necessarily bold: Defensive morphology correlates negatively with boldness, but positively with activity, in wild three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Evolutionary Ecology Research 17(2): 279 - 290.De Winter, G.; Martins, H.R.; Trovo, R.A. & Chapman, B.B. (2016). Different behaviour-body length correlations in two populations of juvenile three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Behavioural Processes. 122: 75 – 79.De Winter, G.; Stratford, J.P. & Chapman, B.B. (2015). Using bacteria to study individual variation in behavior. Behavioral Ecology. 26(6): 1465 – 1469.De Winter, G. (2015) Aging as Disease. Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy. 18(2): 237 – 243.
Probably thinking about…
Philosophy and ethics of science and technology
Biotech futures - Bioethics - Science and society – AI - Minds, human and otherwise – Sustainable development - Concepts in biology - Health, disease, and enhancementCulture and behavior
Intelligence, culture, and comparative cognition – Cooperation, ‘altruism’, and conflict – Animal personality, communication, and decision making – Human behavior – Swarm intelligence and herd behavior – The rise and fall of human civilizations and ideologiesMacro-evolution and -ecology
Trends, rates, and patterns – Evolvability, robustness, and modularity – Phylogeny, diversity, and speciation – Origin of life, multicellularity, and sex – Social evolution and symbiosis – Plasticity, polymorphism, and epigenetics – Human evolution