Christian Drerup
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Christian Drerup
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Postdoctoral Research Associate at @insectneurolab.bsky.social at @durham-university.bsky.social 🇬🇧🇩🇪 Interested in #Behaviour, #SensoryEcology, #Physiology & #Cognition of Invertebrates 🦑🐙🦟🦋🦀🦐

🔗 https://christiandrerup.com
Within the scope of their #ECR Spotlight series, The Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social also interviewed me about this paper in particular and my career in general:

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August 15, 2025 at 1:45 PM
🚨Our new paper is out NOW in @jexpbiol.bsky.social 👀 Here we show that cuttlefish use visual contrast cues to inform their 3D camouflage, but these contrast cues can derive from true background features as well as exposure to dynamic lighting patterns. 🦑🔆
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August 15, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Big thanks to @biologists.bsky.social for organising the amazing #biologists100 conference in #Liverpool and giving me the opportunity to present my work on the effect of background motion on animal visual systems. 🙏
March 27, 2025 at 11:06 AM
I'm thrilled to announce that I've started a Postdoctoral Research Associate position at @insectneurolab.bsky.social @durham-university.bsky.social this week, working with @lenariab.bsky.social on behavioural and physiological adaptations in mosquito pupae. In summary, I'll be working on 🦟🚱🦟👁️👃➡️💧?
March 4, 2025 at 3:07 PM
It's #Nudivember so please enjoy these #nudibranch pictures I took over the last couple of years. For more nudibranch (and other marine creatures) images, check out my underwater pictures at 🔗 christiandrerup.com/photography/
November 19, 2024 at 2:41 PM