Research interest
- Systematics, Evolution, and Pollination Biology of Balsaminaceae and Zingiberaceae.
- Conservation Biology.
- Ethnobotany.
Current research topics
Systematics, Evolution, and Pollination Biology of Balsaminaceae in SE Asia.
My PhD promotors are:
- Prof. dr. E. F. (Erik) Smets (Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, the Netherlands).
- Dr. Timo van der Niet (Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, the Netherlands).
- Dr. Steven Janssens (National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Flemish Brabant, Belgium)
Understanding Evolution 