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Our research team includes researches and students from the ‘Universidad de La Laguna’ in Tenerife, Canary Islands. We want to share our research with the scientific community, environmental managers and the general public, as well as encourage researchers and prospective students to approach us to collaborate in our ongoing research.

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Field work – Chemical characterization of the CO2 vents off Fuencaliente in La Palma Island

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N° of citations
20
h-index
20
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  1. 2021-present

    Universidad de La Laguna (Spain)

    Professor - Titular de Universidad (Zoology)
  2. 2013 - 2021

    Universidad de La Laguna (Spain)

    Profesor Contratado Dr. ULL, Spain - Group leader of Marine Community Ecology
  3. 2010 - 2013

    Universidad de La Laguna (Spain)

    Profesor Ayudante Dr. ULL, Spain
  4. 2007 – 2010

    Villanova University and Oregon State University (USA)

    Postdoc
  5. 2004 – 2006

    University of California Santa Cruz (USA)

    PhD visiting student
  6. 2004 – 2006

    Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (Panamá)

    PhD visiting student
  7. 2004 – 2006

    Universidad de La Laguna (Spain)

    PhD student

Marc Martin

PhD candidate: biodiversity found in Macaronesian ports

Dr. Jesús M. Falcón

Ecology and Biogeography of Marine Fishes Instituto Español de Oceanografía - CSIC

Claudia Hurtado

PhD candidate: Interaction of sea turtles and humans

Antonio Ortolano

PhD candidate: Using BRUVs (Baited Remote Underwater Video) for characterizing mesophotic fish communities across the Canary Islands

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