Louis Gilbert Lucien Bonnet
Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Sciences
University Paul-Sabatier (Toulouse)

Born in Villemur, France, 1930, 6 of October
Superior Studies of Botanics, Zoology, Physiology, Geology

Admitted at the Concourse of Agregation of Natural Sciences (1954)
First "Thèse d'Etat" (Le Peuplement Thécamoebien des Sols), 1964
Second "Thèse d'Etat" (Mesure du degré d'affinité entre plusieurs milieux), 1964.
"Professeur Agrégé" of Natural Sciences (1954, Lycée de Bordeaux)
Assistant Professor in Faculty of Sciences of Toulouse (University Paul-Sabatier), 1962.
Professor, 1972
Professor of 1st Class, 1976
Professor Emeritus 1994
Founder and Director of the Laboratory of Quantitative Biology (1973)
Founder Member of the "Groupement des Protistologues de Langue Française" (GPLF)
Member of several groups of Research of the "Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique" (CNRS).

Teaching:

Zoology, then, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Ecology, Biometrics, Applied Statistics for Biologists and for Pharmacologists.
Lectures and conferences of Quantitative Ecology (several french Univers.,Univers. of Barcelona, Montreal...)
Creation of new teachings, and of pedagogic documentation.

Research (with number of publications)
Demonstration of a quasi-unknown fauna: Soil Thecamoebians (Testacea): Systematics, Biology, Ecology, Biogeography: 111 publications. New taxa that I have described: 3 Families, 16 Genuses, 111 Species (all living in the soil).

Ultrastructure of Thecamoebians: 6

Thecamoebian fauna studied in several personal missions or in samples collected by colleagues:
France, Greece, Spain, Algeria, Angola, Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Argentine, Brazil, Canada, Chile, French Antilles, Mexico, Paraguay, Indonesia, Nepal, New-Guinea, Philippines, Thailand, Austral Islands (Kerguelen...)

Protozoan Communities: 2
Protection of the Nature: 3

Biometry and Mathematical Methods applied to:
General Ecology: 3
Animal, vegetal Physiology: 12
Human Genetics: 1
Palaeontology: 4
Structure of Animal Communities: 2
Hydrobiology: 5
Soil Fauna (non-Protozoa): 11
Pharmacology, Biodisponibility: 9
Biological Signals in Palaeoecology, Sequence Stratigraphy... (my present subject of research): 21
Holocene Climatic Changes: 2
Total: about 200 papers at the end of 2002.
Communications in 24 International Congress.