Dr. Leticia Burone is a marine geoscientist and senior researcher at the University of the Republic (Uruguay), developing strong research contributions together with the Oceanographic Institute (IO-USP) and PEDECIBA Geosciences. She holds a PhD in Biological Oceanography from the University of São Paulo (Brazil), a MSc in Biological Oceanography from the same institution and a … Continued
Biologist with a degree in Biological Sciences with a focus on Ecology, and a Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences awarded by the University of the Republic, Uruguay. Specialized training in Systematic Conservation Planning, participatory processes for the development of Protected Area Management Plans, spatial analysis of biodiversity information, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), among others. … Continued
I have been passionate about the sea and science since childhood. Although my scientific training comes from being a Chemical Engineer (University of the Republic, 1982), I have been working for decades as a citizen scientist, participating in numerous research topics and collecting malacological material, including new species being described and more than half a … Continued
Master in Biological Sciences from the University of the Republic, Uruguay (2017). Researcher in zoology, systematics, faunistic, and taxonomy with focus on fishes and non-tetrapod organisms from Uruguay. Curator of the Ichthyology, Malacology, Invertebrate Zoology, and Entomology sections of the National Museum of Natural History of Uruguay. Professor at the Centro Universitario Regional del Este … Continued
My journey as a marine zoologist began with a Bachelor’s and Licentiate in Biological Sciences from the University of Mogi das Cruzes (2003). I then honed my expertise in Marine Zoology, with a specific focus on Cnidaria (sea anemones, corals, and jellyfish), through a Master’s (2006), Doctorate (2012), and Postdoctoral research (2013) in Zoology from … Continued
From sodre.gub.uy Alejandro Balbis es un músico que es murguista, cantor, arreglador coral, director. Un creativo de esos de los que se espera más de lo habitual. Porque significó una luz en el firmamento de la música uruguaya. Su porte, su voz tan característica, su manera de decir, de expresar en palabras el trasfondo social, … Continued
Pablo Penchaszadeh was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. InBuenos Aires, he was a disciple from the Spanish ceramist and sculptor José María Lanús, training later in Mar del Plata with painter Pablo Bobbio. As a marine biologist, he had the opportunity to explore environments with great luminosity and open spaces. His prolonged stay in Venezuela, … Continued
Dr. Daniel Lauretta is a researcher at CONICET since 2016, working at the Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences (Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina). His research interests have always focused on the diversity, taxonomy, distribution, and reproductive biology of benthic cnidarians. He began with shallow-water sea anemones and later expanded his work to deep-sea fauna, … Continued
Fascinated by nature since childhood, Juan Pablo Lozoya Azcárate is passionate about the sea and its coasts, outdoor life, and the exploration of remote areas. He is deeply interested in the interactions between human activities and natural ecosystems, and in his quest to understand them, he aims to generate relevant knowledge for their care, protection, … Continued
