Jose David Palacios, Fundacion Keto, Costa Rica
Jose David is a Costa Rican cetacean specialist that leads the Cetacean Program at Keto. His works involves: dolphin-shrimp boat interactions, habitat use and photoID of several cetacean species including humpback whales, Guyana dolphins, false-killer whales, and bottlenose dolphins.
Website: http://www.fundacionketo.org/ John Calambokidis, Cascadia Research Institute
John is a Research Biologist and one of the founders of Cascadia Research, a non-profit research organization formed in 1979 based in Olympia, Washington. He periodically (1991-2012) serves as an Adjunct Faculty at the Evergreen State College teaching a course on marine mammals. His primary interests are the biology of marine mammals and the impacts of humans.
Website: http://www.cascadiaresearch.org/ Andrea Luna-Acousta, Ph.D. Departamento de Ecología y Territorio, Facultad de Estudios Ambientales y Rurales, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Andrea is an ecologist studying the bioaccumulation, transfer and fluxes of anthropogenic contaminants (heavy metals, pesticides, hydrocarbons, etc.) in marine organisms and food webs (using stable isotopes) and the determination and validation of bioindicators and biomarkers. She uses a combination of tools from areas such as animal physiology, histology, biochemistry, molecular biology, and analytical chemistry to approach many of my questions.
E-mail: andrea-luna@javeriana.edu.co, aluna1508@yahoo.com Websites: http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Andrea_Luna-Acosta, http://scholar.google.fr/citations?user=QD3mn2UAAAAJ&hl=fr |
Susana Caballero, Ph.D., Universidad de los Andes, Colomiba
Susana Caballero, is a Professor at the Universidad de los Andes, Colombia. He lab specialist on the molecular biology of several aquatic vertebrate groups including manatees, cetaceans, sharks and fish of commercial interest.
Email:sj.caballero26@uniandes.edu.co Website: http://lemva.uniandes.edu.co/Susana_Caballero_(Espanol).html Jennifer Lewis, Ph.D.,Tropical Dolphin Research Foundation, USA
Jennifer Lewis is a Research Biologist and the founder of Tropical Dolphin Research Foundation a non-profit research organization. Her field of expertise is on dolphin behavioral ecology. She teaches marine mammal courses at the University of Miami and Alabama.
Website: http://www.tropicaldolphin.org/ Daniel Palacios |
