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Nelson Andres Velásquez Soto

Auxiliary Professor

Catholic University of the Maule

Talca, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Behavioral ecology; Animal communication; Evolution; Herpetology; Neuroethology

Educación

  •  Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2011
  •  Sciences, Biology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2003

Experiencia Académica

  •   Laboratory Professor, undergraduate course: Zoology Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Santiago, Chile

    2003 - 2003

  •   Professor, graduate course: Neuroethology: An experimental approach Other

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Santiago, Chile

    2008 - 2008

  •   Professor, undergraduate course: Animal diversity Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Santiago, Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Professor, undergraduate course: Bioacoustics Other

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Santiago, Chile

    2012 - 2014

  •   Assistant Professor Full Time

    Universidad Católica del Maule

    Talca, Chile

    2014 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Scientific consultant Part Time

    ICNONA ING.

    Talca, Chile

    2010 - 2011

Formación de Capital Humano


Co-tutor
Undergraduate thesis. Biologist.
"Caracterización del canto de Rhinoderma darwinii y su relación con el tamaño corporal"
Francisca Fonseca Molina
Universidad de Concepción
2014.

Co-tutor
Magister thesis. Biological Sciences.
"Modulación de la conducta quimiotáctica en hembras de Pleurodema thaul por la Hormona Liberadora de Gonadotrofina (GnRH)"
Valentina Rojas
Universidad del Bío-Bío
2019

tutor
PhD thesis. Mathematical Modelling.
"Dinámica demográfica de poblaciones en ambientes estacionales dependiente de la asignación energética individual. Un estudio a través del modelamiento matemático"
Rodrigo Gutierrez
Universidad Católica del Maule
En curso.

Co-tutor
PhD thesis. Mathematical Modelling.
"Efectos de la masa del depredador sobre dinámicas comunitarias"
William Campillay
Universidad Católica del Maule
En curso.


Difusión y Transferencia


Curso "Acercando la ciencia a la comunidad desde la aproximación del comportamiento animal"
Profesores Hualquí y Chiguayante
Outreach Fondecyt 11140752


Premios y Distinciones

  •   MINEDUC Fellowship

    MINISTERIO DE EDUCACION

    Chile, 1999

    Scholarship covering a percentage of the undergraduate fee

  •   Doctoral Fellowship

    CONICYT

    Chile, 2006

    Maintenance fellowship

  •   Travel Fellowship to attend to scientific meetings.

    Guillermo Puelma Foundation

    Chile, 2006

    Travel Fellowship to attend to scientific meetings.

  •   Travel Fellowship to attend to IBRO Neuroscience School

    IBRO

    Estados Unidos, 2007

    Travel Fellowship to attend to IBRO Neuroscience School

  •   Support Fellowship for Doctoral Thesis

    CONICYT

    Chile, 2008

    Support Fellowship for Doctoral Thesis

  •   Travel Fellowship to attend to scientific meetings

    CONICYT

    Chile, 2008

    Travel Fellowship to attend to scientific meetings

  •   Support Fellowship for Doctoral Thesis

    Guillermo Puelma Foundation

    Chile, 2009

    Support Fellowship for Doctoral Thesis

  •   Support to finish Doctoral Thesis

    CONICYT

    Chile, 2010

    Support to finish Doctoral Thesis


 

Article (13)

Body-Size Variation across Environmental Gradients in an Ectothermic Organism: An Intraspecific Approach to Ecogeographic Patterns
The acoustic adaptation hypothesis in a widely distributed South American frog: Southernmost signals propagate better
Individual and sex distinctiveness in bark calls of domestic chinchillas elicited in a distress context
Divergence of Acoustic Signals in a Widely Distributed Frog: Relevance of Inter-Male Interactions
Acoustic features of the Weeping Lizard´s distress call
Bioacoustic and genetic divergence in a frog with a wide geographical distribution
Heterospecific Vocal Interactions in a Frog from the Southern Temperate Forest, Batrachyla taeniata
Amphibia, Anura, Leiuperidae, Pleurodema thaul (Lesson, 1827): Altitudinal distribution extension and new records from its northern range
Frequency-Modulated Vocalizations of Eupsophus queulensis (Anura: Cycloramphidae)
Correspondence between evoked vocal responses and auditory thresholds in Pleurodema thaul (Amphibia; Leptodactylidae)
Nest-mate recognition and the effect of distance from the nest on the aggressive behaviour of Camponotus chilensis (Hymenoptera : Formicidae)
Effect of natural and synthetic noise on evoked vocal responses in a frog of the temperate austral forest
Undergraduate teaching of evolution in chile: more than natural selection

EditorialMaterial (1)

Reproductive features of Chaltenobatrachus grandisonae (Anura: Batrachylidae) within a protected area in Patagonia, Chile

Proyecto (3)

Habituation and its implications for signal evolution
Divergencia en la comunicación acústica de anfibios anuros: Factores ambientales y morfológicos
Experimental approaches to the understanding of the evolution of the acoustic communication in lizards

Review (1)

Geographic variation in acoustic communication in anurans and its neuroethological implications
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Nelson Velásquez

Auxiliary Professor

Biology and Chemistry

Catholic University of the Maule

Talca, Chile

3
Mario Penna

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

3
Rodrigo Vásquez

profesor titular

Ciencias Ecológicas

IEB, DEPTO. CS. ECOL., FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Felipe Moreno

Académico

Biología y Química

Facultad de Ciencias Básicas, Universidad Católica del Maule

Talca, Chile

1
Alexander Vargas

Profesor Asociado

Biología

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Jaime Martinez

Investigador

Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA - La Cruz

La Cruz, Chile

1
David Rubilar

Curator

Museo Nacional de Historia Natural

Santiago, Chile

1
Tomás Ossandón

Associate Professor

Medical School, Department of Psychiatry

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Paul Delano

Associate Professor

1.Otolaryngology/2. Physiology and Biophysics

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Enzo Brunetti

Profesor asistente

Neurociencias

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHIILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Claudio Correa

LABORATORIO DE BIOLOGÍA EVOLUTIVA

Santiago, Chile

1
Cristina Dorador

PROFESSOR

Biotechnology

UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

ANTOFAGASTA, Chile

1
Jorge González

Profesor Asistente

Universidad Autónoma de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Pablo Razeto

Researcher

CENTRO NACIONAL DEL MEDIO AMBIENTE

Santiago, Chile

1
Pablo Henny

Profesor Asociado

Anatomía Normal

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
luciano caputo

Assistant professor

Institute of Marine and Limnology Science

UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

Valdivia, Chile

1
Ricardo Cabrera

Assitant Pofessor

Biology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Javiera Cisternas

Researcher

Aumen o el eco de los montes NGO

Coyhaique, Chile