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Dominique Alò

Líneas de Investigación


I apply ecological, genetic and computational approaches to understand the mechanisms that shape species distribution and life-history across different spatial and time scales

Educación

  •  ECOLOGY, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2019
  •  BIOLOGY, University of New Mexico. Estados Unidos, 2003
  •  BIOLOGY, University of New Mexico. Estados Unidos, 2000

Experiencia Académica

  •   Research Technician Full Time

    University of New Mexico

    Biology

    Albuquerque, Estados Unidos

    2002 - 2005

  •   Visiting Scholar Part Time

    University of New Mexico

    Cell Biology

    Albuquerque, Chile

    2006 - 2008

  •   Research Assistant Part Time

    National Center for Genome Studies

    Santa Fe, Estados Unidos

    2011 - 2012

  •   Postdoc Researcher Part Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Biology

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - At present

  •   Adjunct Professor Other

    UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

    Ciencias Forestales

    Valdivia, Chile

    2013 - 2015

  •   Online Landscape Genetics Assistant Other

    UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO

    Estados Unidos

    2020 - 2020

Formación de Capital Humano


1) 2018 - 2020. Patrocinante Tesis Licenciatura. Estudiante Robert Padilla. Ingeniería en Conservación de Recursos Naturales. Universidad Austral de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y Recursos Naturales. Titulo tesis: 'Evaluación de los efectos del calentamiento global en los patrones de movimiento, usando un modelo basado en agentes'.


Difusión y Transferencia


1) 2018. Instructor. EXPLORA-PAR LOS RIOS - Workshop "Arduino Explorador", teacher training to build environmental monitoring stations to encourage students to engage in scientific research and use technology in the classroom

2) 2015-2016. Co-Director. EXPLORA-CONICYT #ED190018. Ecoinformatics for kids: Capturing environmental information with Arduino technology to better understand our surroundings. Proyecto Explora de valoración de las ciencias.
Productos:
a. Alò, D., Castillo, A. G., Rojas, R., Gho-Illanes, D., Rodriguez, C., & Samaniego, H. A. (2016). Ecoinformatica para Jovenes: Manuales para Estudiantes. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.9597272
b. Alò, D., Castillo, A. G., Rojas, R., Gho-Illanes, D., Rodriguez, C., & Samaniego, H. A. (2016). Ecoinformatica para Jovenes: Manuales para Docentes. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.9597272
c. Alò, D., Castillo, A. G., Marín, P., & Samaniego, H. A. (2020). Low-cost emerging technologies as a tool to support informal environmental education in children from vulnerable public schools of southern Chile. International Journal of Science Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/09500693.2020.1723036

3) 2015 Director. NO MÁS BASURA! Queremos un parque y humedal limpios, ricos en biodiversidad y el cuidado responsable de animales domésticos! Fondo Protección Ambiental, Ministerio del Medio Ambiente. Valdivia, Chile.

4) 2014. Director. Yo Aprendo a Ser Sustentable: del Juego a la Practica. Talleres Practico Teórico con niños y niñas del hogar Mi Familia, Proyecto Extension UACh en colaboración con CIFAN, Valdivia, Chile.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Dominique Alò

    University of New Mexico

    Estados Unidos, 2000

    Honor Thesis Magna cum Laude

  •   Dominique Alò

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Chile, 2019

    Doctorado en Ciencias Biológicas Mención Ecología - Aprobado con Distinción Máxima


 

Article (12)

Low-cost emerging technologies as a tool to support informal environmental education in children from vulnerable public schools of southern Chile
The macroecology of fish migration
Main drivers of freshwater fish diversity across extra-tropical Southern Hemisphere rivers
Otolith microchemistry and diadromy in Patagonian river fishes
Change of niche in guanaco (Lama guanicoe): the effects of climate change on habitat suitability and lineage conservatism in Chile
Feeding habits and people’s perception of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba tuidara, J.E.Gray 1829) in urban settings of Southern Chile: Implications for conservation
Diversity of Aplochiton Fishes (Galaxiidea) and the Taxonomic Resurrection of A. marinus
NFATc3 mediates chronic hypoxia-induced pulmonary arterial remodeling with α-actin up-regulation
Genetic effects of hatchery propagation and rearing in the endangered Rio Grande silvery minnow, Hybognathus amarus
Life history and environmental variation interact to determine effective population to census size ratio
A genetic perspective on management and recovery of federally endangered trout (Oncorhynchus gilae) in the American Southwest
Effects of habitat fragmentation on effective population size in the endangered Rio Grande silvery minnow

BookSection (1)

Biodiversidad de Ecosistemas de Agua Dulce

Proyecto (11)

BECAS DE DOCTORADO NACIONAL, AÑO ACADÉMICO 2015
ECOINFORMATICA PARA JOVENES
¡NO MÁS BASURA! Queremos un parque y humedal limpios, ricos en biodiversidad y el cuidado responsable de animales domésticos!
Otolith microchemistry as a tool to document migration patterns in native and endangered Patagonian fishes
Evolutionary and Ecological Consequences of Habitat Alterations on the Endangered Patagonian Peladilla, Aplochiton spp.
Transcriptional regulation of arterial cardiovascular remodeling in an animal model of Sleep Apnea.
Conservation genetics of the Rio Grande silvery minnow.
Museum-based approaches to ecology and evolution of aquatic systems=> an integrated research and educational program.
Development of genetic markers for the Rio Grande Silvery Minnow.
Conservation Genetics of Gila and Apache Trout.
Temporal genetic variation and the effective population size of the silvery minnow.
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Horacio Samaniego

Associate Professor

Conservación, Biodiversidad y Territorio

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile

1
Shaw Lacy

Resident Lecturer

The School for Field Studies

Puerto Natales, Chile

1
Francisco Meza

Professor

Ecosistemas y Medio Ambiente

FACULTAD DE AGRONOMÍA E INGENIERÍA FORESTAL. PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Pablo Marquet

Full Professor

Ecology

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Derek Corcoran

Investigador Postdoctoral

Ciencias Biológicas

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Cristián Correa

Profesor Adjunto

Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y Recursos Naturales

UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

Valdivia, Chile