Alumni and past associates
Nuestros estudiantes graduados, post-docs y técnicos que ahora trabajan en nuevos proyectos ...
Josue D. Santiago-Vera
(Ph.D. 2021)
Thesis title:
Meiofauna in tropical montane streams: community composition and responses to hurricane disturbance
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Current affiliation: Assistant Professor, Mount Mercy University
Norman Maldonado Benítez
(M.Sc. 2020)
Thesis title:
Effects of urbanization on Odonata assemblages in tropical island streams, Puerto Rico
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Current affiliation:
Ashley C. Mariani Ríos
(M.Sc. 2020)
Thesis title:
Odonata Assemblages at El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico: A Spatio-Temporal Study
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Current affiliation:
Sean P. Kelly
(Ph.D. 2017)
Thesis title:
The role of aquatic subsidies in riparian food webs and the effect of urbanization on the diet, diversity, and web-spinning behavior of riparian spiders
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Current affiliation:
Post Doctoral Researcher, Tunghai University, Taiwan
M.Sc. Adriana M. Forero
(Internship 2017)
Project title:
Interspecific interactions between shrimp and Ephemeroptera in tropical streams, Puerto Rico
Current affiliation:
Universidad del Tolima, Colombia
Limarie J. Reyes Torres
(M.Sc. 2017)
Thesis title:
Life history, phenology, and drought response of Phylloicus pulchrus (Trichoptera: Calamoceratidae) in a tropical rainforest stream
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Current affiliation:
Doctoral student, University of Southern Mississippi
Leticia Classen
(lab tech 2016 - 2017)
Research project:
Aquatic insect ecology in urban and forested watersheds
B.Sc. Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
Current affiliation:
Master student, St. Louis University, Missouri
Pablo E. Gutiérrez Fonseca
(Ph.D. 2016)
Thesis title:
Effects of environmental variables on aquatic macroinvertebrate assemblages in tropical lowland streams
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Current affiliation:
Post doctoral associate, Luquillo LTER program
Karleen Wagner
(M.Sc. 2015)
Thesis title:
Assessing the influences of urbanization on macroinvertebrate and fish assemblages in a tropical island urban watershed: A multi-scale approach
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Current affiliation:
Natalia Rodriguez
(M.Sc. 2014)
Thesis title:
Adaptación del Protocolo de Evaluación Visual de Quebradas: El caso de la Región Noreste de Puerto Rico
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Current affiliation:
Doctoral student, University of Puerto Rico
Annette Negroni Miranda
(M.Sc. 2014)
Thesis title:
Nitrogen dynamics in small tropical streams: a response to stream geomorphology and channel complexity in an urban watershed
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Current affiliation:
Laboratory Technician, Junta de Calidad Ambiental de Puerto Rico
Keysa Rosas
(lab tech 2009-2013)
Research project:
Aquatic insect ecology in urban and forested watersheds
M.Sc. Georgia Southern University
Current affiliation:
Doctoral student, The University of Georgia
Sofía Burgos Caraballo
(Ph.D. 2012)
Thesis title:
Function and diversity of benthic biofilm communities in tropical stream ecosystems: The relevance of land use and reach factors
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Current affiliation:
Florida International University
Augustin Engman
(M.Sc. 2011)
Thesis title:
Fish assemblage structure in urban streams of Puerto Rico: the importance of reach- and catchment-scale abiotic factors
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Current affiliation:
Post-Doctoral researcher, North Carolina State University
Checo Colon-Gaud
(Post-doc 2009-2010)
Research project:
Functional structure and food web dynamics of tropical headwater streams: Are food webs in tropical headwaters truly detritus-based?
Current affiliation:
Associate Professor, Georgia Southern University
Rebeca de Jesús-Crespo
(M. Sc. 2008)
Thesis title:
The effect of riparian vegetation and watershed land use on stream ecosystem integrity in a tropical urban watershed
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Ph.D. The University of Georgia
Current affiliation:
Brynne Bryan
(Ph.D. 2008)
Thesis title:
Diatom community responses to environmental variables in tropical island streams
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Current affiliation:
Instructor, California State University Dominguez Hills