Jordi Bascompte

Jordi Bascompte is a prominent professor of Ecology at the University of Zurich, known for his interdisciplinary research that bridges ecology, biology, and systems theory. He has made significant contributions to our understanding of ecological networks and the evolution of complex systems. Recently, he co-authored a groundbreaking study published in PNAS that sheds light on the evolutionary transition from simple prokaryotic cells to complex eukaryotic cells, addressing fundamental questions in biology.