2018-2021: SODAphnia – Eco-evolutionary dynamics in unique ecosystems: sodic waters2018-2020: LakeMix – The impact of mixotrophs on the microbial food web in lakes2017-2020: BythoAlps: Is Bythotrephes not invasive at home due to prey adaptation?2017-2020: AQUACOSM – Network of Leading European AQUAtic MesoCOSM Facilities Connecting Mountains to Oceans from the Arctic to the Mediterranean2017-2019: sTURN Working Group – Does time drive space? Building a mechanistic linkage between spatial and temporal turnover in metacommunities2016-2020: Vogelwarte Madárvárta 2 project – Interplay between aquatic birds and plankton communities in soda pans2016-2018: Competition and top-down control project – Competition and top-down control as potential factors controlling microbial diversity in aquatic networks2016-2018: ChrysoWeb project – The effect of mixotrophic chrysophytes on secondary productivity in pelagic food webs2014-2016: DISPERSE project – Role of dispersal for maintenance of diversity in experimental plankton communities2012-2013: Subalpine lakes project – Phyto- and zooplankton diversity along an elevational gradient