Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Carlos Carreras
Citation names
- Carreras, Carlos
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- C819-A9A4-8D25
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-2478-6445
- Google Scholar ID
- XznszyoAAAAJ&hl
- Researcher Id
- B-6772-2012
- Scopus Author Id
- 18433494200
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Genetics and Heredity
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biodiversity Conservation
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Spanish; Castilian (Mother tongue) | |||||
Catalan (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2020/07/31
Concluded
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Biology (Bachelor)
Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
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2007/06/08
Concluded
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Doctor en Zoologia (Doctor)
Universitat de Barcelona Departament de Biologia Evolutiva Ecologia i Ciències Ambientals, Spain
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018/08/01 - 2018/09/01 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Fundació Bosch i Gimpera, Spain |
2018/04/18 - 2018/07/31 | Researcher (Research) | Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes, Spain |
2018/03/01 - 2018/04/01 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Fundació Bosch i Gimpera, Spain |
2016/11/01 - 2017/10/31 | Researcher (Research) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
2015/01/10 - 2016/10/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
2015/06/13 - 2015/09/30 | Researcher (Research) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
2014/05/15 - 2015/06/12 | Principal Investigator (Research) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
2013/12/01 - 2014/03/31 | Researcher (Research) | University of Exeter, United Kingdom |
2011/12/01 - 2013/11/30 | Postdoc (Research) | University of Exeter, United Kingdom |
2009/03/01 - 2009/04/30 | Researcher (Research) | University of Exeter, United Kingdom |
2007/05/16 - 2007/12/31 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Estación Biológica de Doñana, Spain |
2006/01/01 - 2006/12/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Estación Biológica de Doñana, Spain |
2005/01/27 - 2006/01/31 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Estación Biológica de Doñana, Spain |
2004/01/01 - 2004/12/31 | Researcher (Research) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020/03/05 - Current | Invited Full Professor (University Teacher) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
2017/09/15 - 2020/03/05 | Associate Professor (University Teacher) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
2016/01/01 - 2017/09/14 | Associate Professor (University Teacher) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
Outputs
Publications
Conference paper |
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Journal article |
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Preprint |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2024 | Going beyond the reference genome in loggerhead turtle conservation genomics | ISTS42
(Thailand)
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2024 | Genome drivers of adaptation in the Mediterranean loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) nesting populations | ISTS42
(Thailand)
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2023 | The black sea urchin (Arbacia lixula) genome | Jornada de Bioinformàtica i Genòmica (SCB-IEC) 2023
(Barcelona, Spain)
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2023 | Genomics and conservation of the Mediterranean loggerhead (Caretta caretta) nesting populations: structuring, adaptation and prioritisation | 41st International Sea Turtle Symposium
(Cartagena, Colombia)
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2023 | Genomics of the sea turtle colonization under global warming | 41st International Sea Turtle Symposium
(Cartagena, Colombia)
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2023 | To whom belongs the genotype of the umbilical cord? Exploring non-invasive methods for sea turtles | 41st International Sea Turtle Symposium
(Cartagena, Colombia)
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2022 | Population growth and dynamics in assisted colonisations of green sea turtles in the Cayman Islands | 40th International Sea Turtle Symposium
(Perth, Australia)
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2022 | Early life parallel evolution in the sharpsnout seabream over spatial and temporal scales | Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB 2022)
(Prague, Czech Republic)
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2022 | Colonising in a warming world, the case of the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) in the western Mediterranean | XXI Jornada De Biología Evolutiva - Sociedad Catalana De Biologia
(Spain)
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2022 | Genomic insights into the selective mortality in sharpsnout seabream populations: unveiling adaptive variation across space and time | XXI Jornada De Biología Evolutiva - Sociedad Catalana De Biologia
(Spain)
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2022 | Living with popcorn nesting: management, monitoring and outreach lessons from nesting events in the western Mediterranean | 7th Mediterranean conference on marine turtles
(Tetouan, Morocco)
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2022 | A review on loggerhead nesting activity in the western Mediterranean: are turtles expanding their nesting range? | 7th Mediterranean conference on marine turtles
(Tetouan, Morocco)
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2022 | Population genomics and adaptation of the Mediterranean loggerhead nesting turtles | 7th Mediterranean conference on marine turtles
(Tetouan, Morocco)
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2022 | Sea turtle colonization under global warming: females needed to succeed | 7th Mediterranean Conference of Marine Turtles
(Tetouan, Morocco)
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2022 | Genomic discordance between nuclear and mitochondrial evolutionary signals in the global tunicate invader Styela plicata | VIII Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Biología Evolutiva (SESBE)
(Vigo, Spain)
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2022 | Genomics on a warming sea: structuring and adaptation of the Mediterranean loggerhead (Caretta caretta) nesting populations | 40th International Sea Turtle Symposium
(Perth, Australia)
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2022 | Lessons from the invasive species Styela plicata. From the genome to the holobiome | 11th International Tunicate Meeting
(Kobe, Japan)
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2020 | Predicting 2b-RAD loci abundance and testing results in Styela plicata | VII International Symposium on Marine Sciences
(Spain)
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2020 | Environmental and phenotypic drivers influence differential genomic responses in congeneric fish | VII Congress of the Spanish Society for Evolutionary Biology
(Sevilla, Spain)
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2020 | Sea turtle conservation: genetics and genomics for better management | EVOLMAR 2020. Marine Evolution. 1st Italian Congress
(Italy)
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2020 | Population genomics and hyerarchical analyses reveal genetic structure and adaptation in Paracentrotus lividus (Echinoidea) | VII International Symposium on Marine Sciences (ISMS)
(Barcelona, Spain)
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2019 | East to West: Population genomics and hierarchical analyses reveal differential adaptation footprints in the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus | XX Iberian Symposium on Marine Biology Studies
(Braga, Portugal)
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2019 | The Mediterranean loggerhead genomics: lessons from the PopCOmics project | 39th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Charleston, United States)
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2019 | The potential of founder effect evaluated in reintroduced populations of Chelonia mydas | XIX Jornades de Biologia Evolutiva
(Barcelona, Spain)
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2019 | Environmental and phenotypic drivers affect differential genomic responses in two sympatric congeneric fish | XX Iberian Symposium on Marine Biology Studies
(Braga, Portugal)
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2019 | The Global Male Sea Turtle Initiative: adding males to the conservation equation | 39th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Charleston, United States)
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2019 | Unravelling the breeding structure of migratory marine vertebrates: The case study of the reintroduced green turtles of the Cayman islands | 39th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Charleston, United States)
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2018 | Evaluating the impact of the Cayman Island turtle farm: characteristics and consequences of an ex situ conservation strategy | 38th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Kobe, Japan)
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2018 | Population genomics of marine species: A pilot study to improve laboratory protocols | XVIII Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva
(Barcelona, Spain)
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2018 | Mitochondrial DNA STRs unveil hidden population structuring and migration routes of Mediterranean green turtle populations | 6th Mediterranean Conference of Marine Turtles
(Porec, Croatia)
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2018 | Patterns of nesting of the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) in the Spanish Mediterranean | 6th Mediterranean Conference of Marine Turtles
(Porec, Croatia)
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2018 | Satellite tracking and stable isotope analysis highlight differential recruitment among foraging areas in green turtles | 38th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Kobe, Japan)
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2018 | Philopatry in loggerhead turtles: beyond the gender paradigm | 38th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Kobe, Japan)
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2018 | The evolutionary advantages of heteroplasmy in mtDNA inheritance of green turtles | 6th Mediterranean Conference of Marine Turtles
(Porec, Croatia)
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2017 | Evaluating the impact of the Cayman Island green Turtle Farm: characteristics and consequences of an ex situ conservation strategy. | XVII Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva
(Barcelona, Spain)
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2017 | Tracking species with complex life cycles: lessons from the Mediterranean loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) | V Ulusal Seniz Kaplumbagalari Sempozymu
(Kusadasi, Turkey)
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2017 | Population genomics and early life traits variation of two sympatric congeneric Mediterranean endemisms | XVII Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva
(Barcelona, Spain)
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2016 | Population structuring: lessons from Genotyping by Sequencing in the East Atlantic peacock wrasse | XIX Iberian Symposium on Marine Biology Studies
(Porto, Portugal)
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2016 | Population genomics of an endemic Mediterranean fish: from global to local differentiation caused by dispersal and adaptation | XXI Seminario de Genética de Poblaciones y Evolución
(Sitges, Spain)
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2016 | Impact of Misidentified Samples on Population Genomics of Non Model Organisms | XVI Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva
Societat Catalana de Biologia-IEC (Barcelona, Spain)
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2016 | Evaluating the reintroduction program of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in Cayman Islands | XVI Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva
Societat Catalana de Biologia-IEC (Barcelona, Spain)
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2016 | Rera la pista d'espècies amb cicles de vida complexos, lliçons de la tortuga babaua (Caretta caretta) a la Mediterrània | V Jornada de Biologia a l'Ensenyament
Universitat de València (Valencia, Spain)
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2016 | Increasing nesting events in Spanish beaches: response to global change? | XIV Congreso Luso-Español de Herpetología
(Lérida, Spain)
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2015 | From accidental nesters to potential colonisers, the sequential colonisation of the Mediterranean by the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta). | 35th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Dalaman, Turkey)
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2015 | Surface circulation patterns drive the genetic structuring of juvenile loggerhead turtle populations in the mediterranean sea | 35th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Dalaman, Turkey)
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2015 | From east to west: new insights of the transoceanic migration of green turtles in the south Atlantic using genetic markers | 35th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Dalaman, Turkey)
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2015 | You are what you eat; stable isotope ratios elucidate green turtle foraging grounds within the eastern Mediterranean | 35th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Dalaman, Turkey)
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2013 | Microsatellite analyses show restricted male-mediated gene flow between Mediterranean rookeries for loggerhead turtles | 33rd Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(United States)
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2012 | Using microsatellites for individual assignment to natal regions: a case study with loggerhead sturtles (Caretta caretta) bycaught in the Mediterranean | 32nd International Sea Turtle Symposium
(Huatulco, Mexico)
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2011 | The uniqueness of Libya in the genetic structure of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Mediterranean Sea | 4th Mediterranean Conference on Marine Turtles
(Napols, Italy)
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2011 | The western Mediterranean is a demographic sink for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from the western Atlantic | 31st Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(San Diego, United States)
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2010 | Living together apart: Atlantic and Mediterranean loggerhead sea turtlres (Caretta caretta) in shared feeding grounds | XI Congreso Luso-Español de Herpetología
(Sevilla, Spain)
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2010 | Prorities for sea turtle conservation research | 30th Annual Simposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Goa, India)
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2009 | D'on vens? Esbrinant l'origen i la distribució de la tortuga babaua al Mediterrani occidental | Jornada Recerca, Conservació i Gestió de Cetacis i Tortugues Marines a Catalunya Publication:
(Girona, Spain)
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2007 | The influence of permanent surface currents and mesoscale eddies in the distribution of immature loggerhead sea turtles in the western Mediterranean | 27h Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Myrtle Beach, United States)
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2007 | Using genetic tools to infer distribution of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the western Mediterranean | 14th European Congress of Herpetology
(Porto, Portugal)
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2006 | Genetic structuring of immature loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Mediterranean Sea and the adjoining Atlantic reflects water circulation patterns | 26th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Creta, Greece)
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2005 | Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) distribution and flow topology in the Algerian basin | EGU General Assembly
(Viena, Austria)
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2005 | Incidental catch of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Mediterranean: conservation consequences of genetic heterogeneity between foraging grounds. | 7th Meeting of National Focal Points fos SPAs. Mediterranean Action Plan, United Nations Environment Programme
(Sevilla, Spain)
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2004 | Do Mediterranean immature loggerhead turtles migrate seasonally? Contrasting evidence from stranded specimens, fishermen and satellite tracking. | 37th CIESM Congress
(Barcelona, Spain)
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2004 | Do loggerhead turtles homogeneously mix in the western mediterranean? | 24th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(San José, Costa Rica)
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2004 | Barreja genètica i diferenciació microgeogràfica de la tortuga babaua (Caretta caretta) al Mediterrani occidental | IV Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva Publication:
(Barcelona, Spain)
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2003 | Lobster trammel nets as the main source of incidental catch of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) in the balearic islands (western Mediterranean). | 23rd Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2020 - 2023 | Changes in gene expression mediated by temperature regimes in Diplodus puntazzo
Supervisor
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2019 - 2022 | Captures accidentals de la tortuga babaua (Caretta caretta) a les illes Balears
Supervisor
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2019 - 2022 | Filling the gaps in mixed stock analysis, the origin of marine turtles foraging in Kusadasi Bay, Turkey and revealing Mediterranean
foraging migrations
Supervisor
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2019 - 2022 | Invisible però essencial: comparant el paper de tres microbiomes diferents en l'ontogènia de l'ascidi Styela plicata (Lesueur,
1823) en tres poblacions catalanes
Supervisor
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2018 - 2021 | Genòmica de poblacions de dues espècies simpàtriques d'eriçons del mar Mediterrani
Supervisor
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2017 - 2020 | Sea turtle conservation: Genetics and Genomics for a better management
Supervisor
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2017 - 2020 | Estudi del procés de colonització de la tortuga careta (Caretta caretta) com adaptació al canvi climàtic
Supervisor
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Universitat de Vic, Spain
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2015 - 2018 | Análisis de parentesco en tortuga verde (Chelonia mydas) en las poblaciones salvajes de las islas Caimán
Supervisor
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2015 - 2018 | Concordança i grups de lligament en dues espècies del gènere Symphodus
Supervisor
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2014 - 2017 | Impacte de la barreja d'espècies en genòmica de poblacions
Supervisor
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2013 - 2017 | Prioritizing populations using conservation genomics and graph theory
Supervisor
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2013 - 2017 | Investigating variation in the life-history strategy of marine turtles
Supervisor
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University of Exeter, United Kingdom
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2013 - 2016 | Impacte de la identificació errònia de mostres en genòmica de poblacions d'organismes no model
Supervisor
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2013 - 2016 | Avaluació de la reintroducció de la tortuga verda (Cheonia mydas) a les Illes Caiman
Supervisor
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2012 - 2015 | Evaluating the impact of a reintroduction: the release program of the Cayman Islands Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) farm
Supervisor
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2004 - 2007 | Problemas de conservación de la tortuga boba (Caretta caretta) en el Mediterráneo
Supervisor
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1999 - 2002 | Distribución e interacción con la pesca de la población de Caretta caretta de las Islas Baleares
Supervisor
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