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Constanza Gabriela Napolitano Valenzuela

Associate professor

Universidad de Los Lagos

Osorno, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Molecular ecology; Conservation genetics; Conservation biology; Disease ecology; Ecology and evolution of host–parasite interactions; Emerging diseases at the wildlife-domestic interface

Educación

  •  Doctorado en Ciencias Silvoagropecuarias y Veterinarias, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2012
  •  Médico Veterinario, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2006
  •  Diplomado en Docencia Universitaria, Universidad Iberoamericana de Ciencias y Tecnología. Chile, 2013

Experiencia Académica

  •   Associate professor Full Time

    Universidad de Los Lagos

    Osorno, Chile

    2020 - At present

  •   Postdoctoral researcher Full Time

    Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad

    Santiago, Chile

    2015 - 2017

  •   Associate researcher Full Time

    Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad

    Osorno, Chile

    2017 - At present

  •   Associate professor Part Time

    Universidad Iberoamericana de Ciencias y Tecnología

    Facultad de Ciencias

    Santiago, Chile

    2012 - 2013

  •   Assistant professor Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS

    Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias y Pecuarias

    Santiago, Chile

    2011 - 2012

  •   Associate professor Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR

    Facultad de Ciencias Silvoagropecuarias

    Santiago, Chile

    2011 - 2012

  •   Doctoral scientific stay Full Time

    UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

    Faculty of Forestry

    Vancouver, Canada

    2010 - 2010

  •   Visiting Researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

    Faculty of Science

    Sydney, Australia

    2018 - 2018

  •   Visiting Researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA

    Hobart, Chile

    2018 - 2018

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Coordinadora General Ferias Científicas Escolares Full Time

    Programa EXPLORA CONICYT, PAR Región Metropolitana Zona Sur Oriente

    Santiago, Chile

    2012 - 2013

Premios y Distinciones

  •   Reconocimiento Jóvenes Talentos Médicos Veterinarios que han destacado por su aporte a la profesión en área de Investigación e Innovación

    Comité Nacional VET2011

    Chile, 2011

    Otorgado por Comité Nacional VET2011, constituido por representantes de Organizaciones Internacionales, Colegio Médico Veterinario, Instituciones Públicas y Privadas, Universidades, Asociaciones Gremiales, y Laboratorios.

  •   Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program

    Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), Canadian goverment

    Canada, 2009

    Beca Internacional otorgada por el Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) del Gobierno de Canadá.

  •   Endeavour Fellowship

    Australian Government

    Australia, 2017

    Beca internacional otorgada por el gobierno de Australia para ser Visiting Researcher, duración 6 meses, en University of Sydney y University of Tasmania.


 

Article (31)

Cross-species transmission of retroviruses among domestic and wild felids in human-occupied landscapes in Chile
Free-roaming domestic cats near conservation areas in Chile: Spatial movements, human care and risks for wildlife
High seroprevalence of feline morbilliviruses in free-roaming domestic cats in Chile
Molecular Survey of Parvoviruses and Mycoplasma spp. in Invasive American Mink (Neovison vison) from Southern Chile
Puma (Puma concolor) in the neighborhood? Records near human settlements and insights into human-carnivore coexistence in central Chile
Widespread Infection with Hemotropic Mycoplasmas in Free-Ranging Dogs and Wild Foxes Across Six Bioclimatic Regions of Chile
An Eight-Year Survey for Canine Distemper Virus Indicates Lack of Exposure in the Endangered Darwin's Fox (Lycalopex fulvipes)
Antibiotic resistance genes as landscape anthropization indicators: Using a wild felid as sentinel in Chile
Are we doing enough to protect the World´s small wild cats?
Domestic dog origin ofCarnivore Protoparvovirus 1infection in a rescued free-ranging guina (Leopardus guigna)in Chile
Epidemiology and molecular characterization of Carnivore protoparvovirus-1 infection in the wild felid Leopardus guigna in Chile
Gastrointestinal and cardiorespiratory endoparasites in the wild felid guigna (Leopardus guigna) in Chile: Richness increases with latitude and first records for the host species
Hemoplasmas Are Endemic and Cause Asymptomatic Infection in the Endangered Darwin's Fox (Lycalopex fulvipes)
Identification of Novel Feline Paramyxoviruses in Guignas (Leopardus guigna) from Chile
New records ofLeopardus guignain its northern-most distribution in Chile: implications for conservation
Sarcoptic mange: An emerging threat to Chilean wild mammals?
A five-year retrospective study on patterns of casuistry and insights on the current status of wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centers in Chile
Assessing cross-species transmission of hemoplasmas at the wild-domestic felid interface in Chile using genetic and landscape variables analysis
Extreme Competence=> Keystone Hosts of Infections.
Molecular and Serologic Survey of Pathogens in an Endangered Andean Cat (Leopardus jacobita) of the High Andes of Bolivia
Molecular and serological survey of carnivore pathogens in free-roaming domestic cats of rural communities in southern Chile
Contrasting human perceptions of and attitudes towards two threatened small carnivores, Lycalopex fulvipes and Leopardus guigna, in rural communities adjacent to protected areas in Chile
Registro de Gato andino (Leopardus jacobita) en zona aledaña a Reserva Nacional Los Flamencos, Región de Antofagasta
FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AND FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION IN FREE-RANGING GUIGNAS (LEOPARDUS GUIGNA) AND SYMPATRIC DOMESTIC CATS IN HUMAN PERTURBED LANDSCAPES ON CHILOE ISLAND, CHILE
Recurrent Evolution of Melanism in South American Felids
Reduced Genetic Diversity and Increased Dispersal in Guigna (Leopardus guigna) in Chilean Fragmented Landscapes
Phylogeography and population history of Leopardus guigna, the smallest American felid
Molecular identification of a novel gammaherpesvirus in the endangered Darwin's fox (Lycalopex fulvipes)
Survey of infectious agents in the endangered Darwin's fox (Lycalopex fulvipes): High prevalence and diversity of hemotrophic mycoplasmas
Ecological and biogeographical inferences on two sympatric and enigmatic Andean cat species using genetic identification of faecal samples
Capture of an Andean cat in Bolivia

BookSection (2)

Avances para la conservación de mamíferos amenazados en la Cordillera de la Costa Valdiviana
Conflicto entre güiñas (Leopardus guigna) y poblaciones humanas en el centro-sur de Chile

BookWhole (4)

Protocolo para trabajo de campo post pandemia SARS-CoV-2: Recomendaciones para el trabajo con gato andino, comunidades locales y animales domésticos en el ecosistema altoandino
Population genetics of the felid Leopardus guigna in Southern South America: Identifying intraspecific units for conservation
Manual de Metodologías para el Relevamiento de Carnívoros Altoandinos
El Gato Andino: Plan de Acción para su Conservación

ConferencePaper (1)

Andean Cat and Guigna Conservation in Chile

Letter (1)

A forest-specialist carnivore in the middle of the desert?Comments on Anabalon et al. 2019

Monograph (3)

Plan Nacional de Conservación de la Guiña (Leopardus guigna) en Chile
Plan Nacional de Conservación del Gato Andino (Leopardus jacobita) en Chile
IUCN Red List: Leopardus guigna

Note (1)

Filling a gap in Andean Cat Leopardus jacobita (Cornalia, 1865) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) distribution range: New record in La Rioja province, Argentina

Proyecto (29)

Monitoreo comunitario de fauna con trampas cámara: Valoración, manejo y conservación local de los bosques de pantano del Estero Pucopio - Laguna Trinidad
Influencia de los roedores nativos y exóticos en la ecología espacial de los carnívoros del desierto de Sechura
Innovación y fortalecimiento de la investigación y docencia en genética de la conservación y ecología de enfermedades de vertebrados terrestres
Caracterización molecular, celular y conductual de Alzheimer en degu (Octodon degus)
Descripción morfológica y genética de una nueva subespecie de rayadito (Aphrastura spinicauda) de las islas Diego Ramírez
Implementing the newly developed Conservation Action Plan for the threatened Guigna (Leopardus guigna) in Chile
Implementing the newly developed Conservation Action Plan for the threatened Guigna in Chile
Secuenciación de genoma completo de Parvovirus encontrados en güiñas y análisis filogenéticos para inferencia del origen de transmisión
Secuenciación de genomas completos de felinos sudamericanos
Andean Cat Global Genetics Project=> Population genetics and Management Units assessment
Environmental education with communities to reduce conflict with guignas
Reduction of conflict between guignas (Leopardus guigna) and local inhabitants through environmental education and conservation activities
INVESTIGATING CROSS-SPECIES TRANSMISSION OF VECTOR-BORNE PATHOGENS AMONG FREE-RANGING DOGS AND WILD FOXES IN CHILE
ARE HUMAN-PERTURBED LANDSCAPES UNHEALTHY?=> ASSESSING FIV AND FELV EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND MHC DIVERSITY AT THE WILDLIFE-DOMESTIC INTERFACE
Emerging pathogens at the wildlife-domestic interface=> Assessing the impact of FIV and FeLV for threatened guigna (L. guigna) in Chile
Emerging pathogens at the wildlife-domestic interface=> Assessing the impact of FIV and FeLV for threatened guignas (Leopardus guigna) in Chile
Emerging pathogens at the wildlife-domestic interface=> Assessing the impact of FIV and FeLV for threatened guignas (Leopardus guigna) in Chile
Emerging pathogens at the wildlife-domestic interface=> Assessing the impact of FIV and FeLV for threatened guignas (Leopardus guigna) in Chile
Long-term monitoring network for Andean cat (Leopardus jacobita) populations in Chile
Optimal habitat but no records=> Surveying areas with geographic priority for Andean cats in Chile
Búsqueda genómica de posibles segmentos de genes involucrados en melanismo de felinos sudamericanos del Género Leopardus
Evaluation of the effects of human landscape perturbation on genetic population parameters of the guigna (Leopardus guigna) on Chiloé Island inferred using molecular markers
Evaluation of the effects of human landscape perturbation on genetic population parameters of the guigna (Leopardus guigna) on Chiloé Island inferred using molecular markers
Evaluation of the effects of human landscape perturbation on genetic population parameters of the guigna (Leopardus guigna) on Chiloé Island inferred using molecular markers
Presencia de virus de leucemia felina (FeLV) y virus de inmunodeficiencia felina (FIV) en güiñas (Leopardus guigna) y gatos domésticos (Felis catus), y sus posibles interacciones interespecíficas en ambientes perturbados de la isla grande de Chiloé
Conservation of Puna’s Andean cats across national borders
Ecología Alimentaria del gato andino (Leopardus jacobita) y el gato colocolo (L. colocolo) en el altiplano de la Región de Tarapacá
Proyecto de Conservación del Gato Andino (Leopardus jacobita) en Chile
Proyecto Binacional de Conservación y re-introducción del Cóndor Andino en Chile
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Constanza Napolitano

Associate professor

Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas y Biodiversidad

Universidad de Los Lagos

Osorno, Chile

11
Elie Poulin

Profesor Titular

Ciencias Ecologicas

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

4
Warren Johnson

Research Scientist

SCBI

Smithsonian Institution

Frederick, Estados Unidos

3
Dario Moreira

Profesor asistente

Gestión Agraria

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Santiago, Chile

3
rené ortega

Profesor Asistente

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

chillan, Chile

1
Eduardo Silva

Profesor Auxiliar

Instituto de Conservación, Biodiversidad y Territorio

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile

1
Victor Neira

Associate Professor

Medicina Preventiva

Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias

Santiago, Chile

1
Nicole Sallaberry

Directora UFAS y Profesora Jornada

Escuela Medicina Veterinaria

Universidad Andrés Bello

Buin, Chile

1
Cristóbal Briceño

Académico

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Chile

1
SERGIO COFRÉ

Profesor instructor// Director clínico del HCV-UdeC

Ciencias Clínicas

Universidad de Concepción

Chillán, Chile

1
Daniel Sandoval

Co-investigador

Ciencia Animal

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Chillán, Chile

1
rene ortega

profesor asociado

patología y medicina preventiva

universidad de concepción

Chillán, Chile

1
Guillermo D'Elia

UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

Valdivia, Chile

1
Pablo Oyarzún

Profesor Asistente

Departamento de Microbiología

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile