Core members

People directy involved in our research projects
Borja Jiménez-Alfaro

jimenezalfaro [at] uniovi.es
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​University of Oviedo (Distinguished Researcher)
Biodiversity Research Institute - IMIB (researcher)
Jardin Botánico Atlántico (Director of Science)

​community ecology, biogeography, seed traits, mountain vegetation, global change
Eduardo Fernández-Pascual

fernandezpeduardo [at] uniovi.es
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​University of Oviedo (Profesor Contratado Doctor)
Biodiversity Research Institute - IMIB (researcher)
​Jardín Botánico Atlántico (research team)

functional seed ecology, global change, soil microclimate
Adrián Lázaro-Lobo

adrianlalobo [at] gmail.com

University of Oviedo (Juan de la Cierva postdoc)
Biodiversity research Institute - IMIB (researcher)
Jardín Botánico Atlántico (research team)
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invasion biology, plant ecology, modeling, conservation biology, biodiversity.
Zuzana Ferencova

zferenco [at] ucm.es 

Jardín Botánico Atlántico (postdoc)
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Botany, Lichenology, Mycology, Systematics, Taxonomy
Clara Espinosa Del Alba

espinosaclara [at] uniovi.es

University of Oviedo (PhD candidate)
Biodiversity Research Institute - IMIB (researcher)
Jardín Botánico Atlántico (research team)
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alpine vegetation, seed traits, community ecology, plant conservation
Victor González García

victor_pola97 [at] hotmail.es

University of Oviedo (PhD candidate)
Biodiversity Research Institute - IMIB (researcher)
Jardín Botánico Atlántico (research team)
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conservation biology, forest vegetation, plant diversity, Cantabrian mixed forests

Associate members

People with whom we co-supervise research projects or students
Susana Suárez-Seoane

s.seoane [at] uniovi.es

​University of Oviedo (Associate professor)
Biodiversity Research Institute - IMIB (researcher) 
​Jardin Botánico Atlántico (auditor)

landscape ecology, remote sensing, spatial modeling, fire ecology
Luis Carlón

lcarlon77 [at] gmail.com

​Biosfera environmental consulting
Jardín Botánico Atlántico (advisory board)

plant taxonomy and floristics of the Iberian Peninsula, nature conservation, management of herbarium collections
Pedro Álvarez-Álvarez

alvarezpedro [at] uniovi.es

​University of Oviedo (Associate professor)
​Jardin Botánico Atlántico (advisory board)

forest ecology, spatial analysis, climate change, agroforestry, ecosystem resilience
José Valentín Roces (Pipo)

rocesjose [at] uniovi.es

​University of Oviedo (Adjunct professor) 

forest ecology, ecosystem services, spatial analysis, climate change, agroforestry
José Manuel Álvarez

jm.alvarez [at] unican.es

IHCantabria (senior researcher) 

remote sensing, spatial modeling, landscape ecology, ecosystem monitoring, global change

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Former members

Silvia Baizán - Postdoc (2022), University of Oviedo, Jardín Botánico Atlántico
Diego  Sanz Yus - Visiting Master student (2021-2022), University of Brussels, Belgium ."Morphological characterization of seeds"
​​Noelia Suárez - Master student (2020-2021), University of Oviedo. "Characterization of alpine vegetation using vegetation data and remote sensing"
Samuel Cabiedas - Master student (2020-2021), University of Oviedo. "Seed dispersal patterns in alpine communities of the Cantabrian Mountains"