Level of study: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Name and surname: Rudi C Swart
Email: swartrudolph90@gmail.com
Research interests: Afromontane Forest Canopies, Insect Conservation, Tree Ecology, Landscape Ecology
Project Description:
Rudi Swart is currently one of our postdoctoral research fellows, hosted by Dr Anina Coetzee and co-hosted by Prof. Sjirk Geerts from CPUT, investigating the pollination of Afrotemperate forest trees across the fragmented southern Cape landscape. His research interests include Afromontane forest ecology, insect diversity conservation and tree ecology. He is an avid tree climber and fascinated by the biodiversity within forest canopies.