Bioinformatics
Project Coordinator AG-Mollusca
The Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig
Bonn, Germany.

Dr. André Koch a biodiversity researcher engaged in the diversity, discovery and distribution of amphibians and reptiles of the Indo-Australian realm with special foci on the monitor lizards of the entire region and the herpetofauna of Sulawesi. Also global species diversity and exploration belong to my research interests. In a broader sense, Iam working on the history of natural history and natural history collections, particularly in relation to the colonial era of Southeast Asia. Dr. André Koch is a member of Alexander-Koenig-Gesellschaft (AKG), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herpetologie und Terrarienkunde (DGHT), Deutscher Museumsbund e.V., Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik, International Society for the History and Bibliography of Herpetology, Zoologische Gesellschaft für Arten- und Populationsschutz (ZGAP).