Dr. Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Chiesa is a researcher at the Centro Austral de Investigaciones Científicas (CADIC-CONICET) in Ushuaia, Argentina. He earned his Ph.D. in Biology from the University of Buenos Aires, where he worked as a teaching assistant for ten years. As a marine biologist, his research focuses on the systematics, biogeography, and ecology of marine … Continued
Cristina Damborenea is a research biologist with extensive experience in the taxonomy and biology of free-living Platyhelminthes. She is a Principal Researcher at Argentina’s National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), at Museo de La Plata and a Full Professor of Invertebrate Zoology I at the Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo de la Universidad … Continued
María Carla de Aranzamendi is a Researcher at the Institute of Animal Diversity and Ecology (IDEA, CONICET-UNC) in Córdoba, Argentina and holds a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the National University of Córdoba. Her research focuses on the population genetics and phylogeography of Antarctic and South American limpets, with a broader interest in evolutionary biology … Continued
Dr. Brenda Doti is an Associate Researcher at the Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada (UBA-CONICET) and Head of the Practical Work of “Introduction to Zoology” at the University of Buenos Aires (DBBE, UBA). Her research focuses on the systematics and biogeography of Isopoda (Crustacea, Peracarida). Isopods are small crustaceans present in almost … Continued
Nahuel Farias is a marine biologist affiliated with the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Argentina. He performs his research at the Invertebrate Zoology and Marine Invertebrate Biodiversity laboratories of the Institute of Marine and Coastal Research (IIMyC, CONICET-UNMdP) based on the National University of Mar del Plata (UNMdP), where he teaches ecology. … Continued
Dr. Daniel Lauretta has been 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 include … Continued
Ezequiel Mabragaña is an ichthyologist specializing in cartilaginous fish. He is independent researcher of CONICET, at the Laboratorio de Biotaxonomía Morfológica y Molecular de Peces, Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (IIMyC), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, and associate curator of the Ichthyological collection of IIMyC. His research … Continued
Mascimiliano de los Santos Maly, called Maxi by his friends, is a geophysicist graduated in 2012 in the Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics, and Atmospheric Sciences (IAG) of the University of São Paulo (USP). After one year dedicated to near-surface Applied Geophysics he focused on marine environments and got his M.Sc. on Geological and Geophysical Oceanography … Continued
Mariano I. Martinez is an Associate Researcher at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council of Argentina (CONICET), based at the Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia” (MACN) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He also serves as an Associate Professor from CAECE University. Mariano is a biologist specializing in echinoderms from both shallow and deep-sea … Continued
Florencia Matusevich is a PhD student at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) at the Laboratorio de Biotaxonomía Morfológica y Molecular de Peces of the Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras of the University of Mar del Plata (IIMYC-UNMdP), in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Her research focuses on the taxonomy and philogenetic relationships … Continued
