Monthly Archives: March 2018

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Paty Feria is awarded 2018 Outstanding International Female Faculty at UTRGV

By | March 8th, 2018|climate change, conservation|

I am so thrilled to learn about successes of my colleagues, especially when they were a former PhD student. Dr. Teresa (Paty) Feria is being honored as the 2018 Outstanding International Female Faculty at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley @utrgv on March 9, 2018.  Paty received her PhD in Biology at the University of [...]

Farah Carrasco exit seminar at UF

By | March 8th, 2018|Amazon, bats, biodiversity, graduate students, Peru, tropical|

The School of Natural Resources and Environment is hosting a seminar on Monday, March 12, 2018, 1:55PM-2:45PM in 112 Newins-Ziegler Hall. Farah Carrasco-Rueda, Ph.D. candidate and UFBI Fellow, will present “Landuse change and biodiversity: understanding patterns, driving mechanisms and impacts of mitigation.” Farah’s dissertation work is focused on the effects of landuse cover change on diversity, using bats [...]