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Nelida Villasenor

Profesora Asociada

University of Chile

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Urban Ecology; Landscape Ecology; Biological Conservation

Educación

  •  Licenciado en Medicina Veterinaria, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2007
  •  Magíster en Áreas Silvestres y Conservación de la Naturaleza, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2010
  •  PhD - Environment & Society, THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY. Australia, 2016
  •  Médico Veterinario, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2010

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor Asistente Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y de la Conservación de la Naturaleza

    Santiago, Chile

    2019 - 2024

  •   Profesora Asociada Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y de la Conservación de la Naturaleza

    Santiago, Chile

    2024 - At present

  •   Profesora Asistente Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y de la Conservación de la Naturaleza

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - 2024

  •   Profesora Asociada Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD BERNARDO O'HIGGINS

    Facultad de Ciencias Médicas

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - 2024

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Research Assistant

    Wildlife Ecology Lab (LEVS), University of Chile

    Chile

    2006 - 2011

  •   Research Assistant

    Geomatics and Landscape Ecology Lab (GEP), University of Chile

    Chile

    2008 - 2010

  •   Teaching Assistant. Course: Landscape Ecology

    University of Chile

    Chile

    2008 - 2010

  •   Teaching Assistant. Course: Introduction to Environmental and Social Research (ENVS1003/6103)

    The Australian National University

    Australia

    2013 - 2013

  •   Visiting fellow

    The Imperial College of London

    Reino Unido

    2015 - 2015

  •   Research Assistant Part Time

    University of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2016 - 2016

  •   Wildlife consultant

    Different consoulting agencies (Ecodiversidad, Arcadis, SKM, Knight Piésold)

    Chile

    2006 - 2011

  •   Postdoctoral researcher Full Time

    Universidad de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2017 - At present

Premios y Distinciones

  •   Distinción del Magíster en Áreas Silvestres y Conservación de la Naturaleza

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Chile, 2012

    Distinción por recibir el grado de magíster con las más altas calificaciones durante el período 2010-2011.


 

Article (37)

Contribution of Seasonal Streams to the Conservation of Native and Migratory Birds in a Coastal Region Undergoing Urbanization
Inequities in urban tree care based on socioeconomic status
Opposite Responses of Native and Nonnative Birds to Socioeconomics in a Latin American City
Seasonal variation of bat activity in an endangered temperate forest in the Chilean biodiversity hotspot
Socioeconomic Disparities in Urban Forest Diversity and Structure in Green Areas of Santiago de Chile
Socioeconomic Status and Local Biodiversity as Predictors of Attitudes towards Nature among High School Students in a Latin American Metropolis
Abundance of Non-Native Birds in the City: Spatial Variation and Relationship with Socioeconomics in a South American City
Bird community responses to local and landscape variables in the city of Santiago, Chile Respuestas de la comunidad de aves a las variables del habitat local y del paisaje en la ciudad de Santiago de Chile
Intra-urban variation in body condition, body size and oxidative status of Rufous-collared sparrow relate to urban green space attributes in a Latin American metropolis
Is there a relationship between socioeconomic level, vegetation cover, free-roaming cats and dogs, and the diversity of native birds? A study in a Latin American capital city
A multi-scale assessment of habitat disturbance on forest animal abundance in South American temperate rainforests
Abstract.-EFFECTS OF NOISE, TREE COVER, AND TIME OF THE DAY ON THE DETECTABILITY OF BIRDS IN URBAN ECOSYSTEMS. EFECTO DEL RUIDO, COBERTURA ARBÓREA Y HORA DEL DÍA SOBRE LA DETECTABILIDAD DE AVES EN ECOSISTEMAS URBANOS
ACHIEVING BIRD-FRIENDLY CITIES: LESSONS FROM FIVE YEARS OF EMPIRICAL STUDIES IN SAN TIAGO DE CHILE Punto de vista PROMOVIENDO CIUDADES AMIGABLES CON LAS AVES: APRENDIZAJES TRAS CINCO AÑOS DE ESTUDIOS EMPÍRICOS EN SANTIAGO DE CHILE
Antropización del paisaje y diversidad de especies de aves: el caso de los valles-oasis del Desierto de Atacama
Avian species richness in cities: A review of the Spanish-language literature from the Southern Cone of South America
Linking Socioeconomics to Biodiversity in the City: The Case of a Migrant Keystone Bird Species
Pit-tag como marca permanente en Myotis chiloensis (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) y Tadarida brasiliensis (Chiroptera: Molossidae) en Chile central
Urban Ecosystem Services in South America: A Systematic Review
URBAN ORNITHOLOGY IN THE NEOTROPICS: STATUS AND CHALLENGES ORNITOLOGÍA URBANA EN EL NEOTRÓPICO: ESTADO DE SITUACIÓN Y DESAFÍOS
Can aggregated patterns of urban woody vegetation cover promote greater species diversity, richness and abundance of native birds?
Contribution of informal greenspace to bird conservation in cities: a comparative study on the diversity of bird communities in vacant lands, urban parks, and residential areas CONTRIBUCIÓN DEL ESPACIO VERDE INFORMAL A LA CONSERVACIÓN DE AVES EN CIUDADES: UN ESTUDIO COMPARATIVO SOBRE LA DIVERSIDAD DE LA COMUNIDAD DE AVES EN SITIOS BALDÍOS, PARQUES URBANOS Y ÁREAS RESIDENCIALES
Greening at multiple scales promote biodiverse cities: A multi-scale assessment of drivers of Neotropical birds
Local and landscape determinants of small mammal abundance in industrial pine plantations
TEMPORARY MARKING OF TWO SPECIES OF BATS: MYOTIS CHILOENSIS (CHIROPTERA: VESPERTILIONIDAE) AND TADARIDA BRASILIENSIS (CHIROPTERA: MOLOSSIDAE) USO DE DOS MARCAS TEMPORALES EN DOS ESPECIES DE MURCIÉLAGOS: MYOTIS CHILOENSIS (CHIROPTERA: VESPERTILIONIDAE) Y TADARIDA BRASILIENSIS (CHIROPTERA: MOLOSSIDAE)
Vacant lands as refuges for native birds: An opportunity for biodiversity conservation in cities
Cemeteries and biodiversity conservation in cities=> How do landscape and patch-level attributes influence bird diversity in urban park cemeteries?
Conservación en la ciudad: ¿Cómo influye la estructura del hábitat sobre la abundancia de especies de aves en una metrópoli latinoamericana?
Twelve-year change in tree diversity and spatial segregation in the Mediterranean city of Santiago, Chile
Decline of forest structural elements across forest-urban interfaces is stronger with high rather than low residential density
The relative importance of aquatic and terrestrial variables for frogs in an urbanizing landscape: Key insights for sustainable urban development
Key lessons for achieving biodiversity-sensitive cities and towns
Strong influence of local habitat structure on mammals reveals mismatch with edge effects models
The trajectory of dispersal research in conservation biology. Systematic review.
Urbanization Impacts on Mammals across Urban-Forest Edges and a Predictive Model of Edge Effects
Urbanization Impacts on Mammals across Urban-Forest Edges and a Predictive Model of Edge Effects
There is no place like home: high homing rate and increased mortality after translocation of a small mammal
Compact development minimizes the impacts of urban growth on native mammals

BookWhole (1)

Metodologías aplicadas para la conservación de la biodiversidad en Chile. Volumen 2

Proyecto (15)

Single large or several small? An empirical approach to the SLOSS debate for biodiversity conservation in urban landscapes
Rats and zoonotic pathogens: identifying environmental drivers of rat infestation and pathogen infection along anthropogenic gradients in Central Chile
Understanding the relationship between socioeconomic status and biodiversity to promote an ecologically just city
Conservation in the city: ¿can strategic spatial arrangement of urban trees enhance native bird species richness and abundance?
CONSERVATION IN THE CITY=> CAN STRATEGIC SPATIAL ARRANGEMENT OF URBAN TREES ENHANCE NATIVE BIRD SPECIES RICHNESS AND ABUNDANCE?
Vegetation knowledge-based indicators for urban sustainable planning
Biodiversity Conservation in Urbanising Forested Landscapes
Beca de Doctorado en el extranjero – Becas Chile
Programa de Monitoreo Poblacional del Suri (Pterocnemia pennata tarapacensis) en las Comunas de Ollagüe, Calama, San Pedro de Atacama y Antofagasta
Beca de Magíster en Chile
Clearcut size and the conservation of animal biodiversity in pine plantations
Estudio, evaluación población del Suri (Rhea pennata tarapacensis), en las Regiones de Arica y Parinacota, y de Tarapacá
Manejo de la conectividad biológica en predios forestales dominados por plantaciones de pino
Proyecto de Desarrollo Pecuario en Parinacota-Chucuyo
Efecto de la distancia de traslado sobre la conducta de movimiento y sobrevivencia del ratón de pelo largo (Abrothrix longipilis)
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Pablo Sabat

Full Professor

Ciencias Ecologicas

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

SANTIAGO, Chile

1
Francisco Fonturbel

Profesor adjunto

Instituto de Biología

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

Valparaiso, Chile

36
Nelida Villasenor

Profesora Asociada

Gestión Forestal y su Medio Ambiente

University of Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Miguel Ávila

Docente/Investigador

Universidad de las Américas

Santiago, Chile

1
Yanina Poblete

Académica investigadora

Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Agronomía

Universidad de Las Américas

SANTIAGO, Chile

9
Martin Escobar

Profesor (Honorarios)

Facultad de Ciencias Agrnómicas

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Gloria Rodríguez

Profesor

Gestión Agraria

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Santiago, Chile