WANT A PROFILE LIKE THIS?
Create my FREE Plan Or learn about other options
Edwin Hernandez-Delgado
PeerJ Author
135 Points

Contributions by role

Author 135

Contributions by subject area

Ecology
Marine Biology
Natural Resource Management
Spatial and Geographic Information Science

Edwin A Hernandez-Delgado

PeerJ Author

Summary

B.Sc. Marine Biology, M.Sc. Microbial Ecology, Ph.D. Tropical Biology, specialized in Coral Reef Ecology, Post Doc. Molecular Microbiology of Coral Diseases. Currently, Professor at the Department of Environmental Sciences and the Interdisciplinary Program at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Also, Affiliate Researcher at the Center for Applied Tropical Ecology and Conservation (CATEC), within the Ecosystems Processes and Functions Cluster; Director, Experimental Marine Ecology Laboratory at CATEC; and Senior Scientist at Sociedad Ambiente Marino. Research areas of interest: Coral reef, seagrass and fish community dynamics; Quantitative ecology; Environmental impacts on marine ecosystems; Coral propagation and coral reef restoration; Dynamics of novel ecosystems; Coral disease dynamics; Tropical microbiology; Climate change impacts on marine ecosystems; Paleolcimate

Conservation Biology Ecology Ecosystem Science Marine Biology Natural Resource Management Spatial & Geographic Information Science

Past or current institution affiliations

Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Rio Pidras

Work details

Professor and Affiliate Researcher

Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Rio Pidras
January 2000
Environmental Sciences
Split appointment at the Department of Environmental Sciences and the Faculty of Natural Sciences' Intertidisciplinary Program. Also, Affiliate Researcher at the Center for Applied Tropical Ecology and Conservation (CATEC).

Senior Scientist

Sociedad Ambiente Marino
April 2003
Co-coordination of Sociedad Ambiente Marino's (SAM) Scientific Research Program. Coordination of SAM's Marine Consulting and Mitigation Program. Co-coordination of Hope for the Reef Coral Reef Rehabilitation Program. Tasks include leading research projects, data analysis, statistical analysis, proposal's writing, technical training and supervision of personnel.

Websites

  • Google Scholar
  • Academia.edu
  • Research Gate
  • Orcid
  • Loop Frontiers

PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 1
October 14, 2020
Spatial benthic community analysis of shallow coral reefs to support coastal management in Culebra Island, Puerto Rico
Nicolás X. Gómez-Andújar, Edwin A. Hernandez-Delgado
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10080 PubMed 33088617