Dr. Alex Dittrich is a Senior Lecturer for the BSc (Hons) Zoology program at Nottingham Trent University's Brackenhurst Campus.
As an ecologist and zoologist, Alex has a diverse background in both science and education. He is passionate about animals and takes great pride in sharing this enthusiasm with others. Alex is a fellow of the Royal Entomological Society, with a special interest in insect ecology and conservation.
He teaches a wide range of subjects, with a particular focus on invertebrates and practical research skills.

Rise of the Zombie Bugs takes readers on a jaw-dropping tour of the parasite world
May 30, 2025 12:04 pm UTC| Insights & Views Nature
Rise of the Zombie Bugs, by Mindy Weisberger, is a non-fiction book that borrows from popular culture to make one of the most complex and grisly interactions in the animal kingdom accessible to the reader. From fungi and...
Historic Shutdown Nears End as Senate Advances Bipartisan Deal