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    Eduardo Secchi
    PeerJ Author & Reviewer
    205 Points

    Contributions by role

    PeerJ author 135
    Reviewer 35
    PeerJ PrePrints author 35

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    Ecology 205
    Marine-Biology 170
    Molecular-Biology 170
    Genetics 170
    Animal-Behavior 135
    Zoology 35
    Conservation-Biology 35

    Eduardo Secchi

    PeerJ Author & Reviewer

    Summary

    Graduated in Oceanography at the Federal University of Rio Grande (FURG) in 1991. He did his Masters in Biological Oceanography (FURG, 1999) and PhD in Zoology (University of Otago, New Zealand, 2006) and Postdoctoral Fellow at Flinders University (Australia - 2014). He is Associate Professor in the Oceanography Institute at FURG since 2006 and leads the Marine Megafaune Ecology and Conservation Laboratory at the same University. Secchi works mostly in the field of Ecology and Conservation of Marine Mammals and Turtles. Supervises undergraduate, master and doctoral students. Eduardo is the scientific leader of several research projects on the ecology and conservation of marine mammals in estuarine and marine environments in subtropical and Antarctic regions. He was the first Editor-in-Chief and now Emeritus Editor of Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals. Secchi has published over 120 articles in peer reviewed journals. He received the "Oliver Persons Award" (American Society for Mammalogy - 2007) for his performance in research and conservation and the formation of human resources. He was the President of the Latin American Society for Aquatic Mammals-SOLAMAC (2015-2016). Secchi is also member of the Cetacean Specialist Group of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) since 1997. He is a level 1 Research Fellow of the Brazilian Council for Scientific and Technological Development and currently Vice-Chancellor for Research and Graduate studies at FURG.

    Biological Oceanography Conservation Biology Ecology Marine Biology Population Biology Zoology

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    Work details

    Associate Professor

    Federal University of Rio Grande-FURG
    Institute of Oceanography

    PeerJ Contributions

    • Articles 1
    • Preprints 1
    • Reviewed 1
    February 13, 2014
    Hawksbill × loggerhead sea turtle hybrids at Bahia, Brazil: where do their offspring go?
    15 citations
    791 downloads
    4,563 views
    Maira C. Proietti, Julia Reisser, Luis F. Marins, Maria A. Marcovaldi, Luciano S. Soares, Danielle S. Monteiro, Sarath Wijeratne, Charitha Pattiaratchi, Eduardo R. Secchi
    animal-behavior
    ecology
    genetics
    marine-biology
    molecular-biology
    https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.255 PubMed 24688839
    December 19, 2013 - Version: 1
    Hawksbill x loggerhead sea turtle hybrids at Bahia, Brazil: where do their offspring go?
    346 downloads
    681 views
    Maira C Proietti, Julia Reisser, Luis F. Marins, Maria A. Marcovaldi, Luciano S Soares, Danielle Monteiro, Sarath E.M. Wijeratne, Charitha Pattiaratchi, Eduardo R. Secchi
    ecology
    genetics
    molecular-biology
    https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.159v1

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    May 20, 2020
    Distribution of the acoustic occurrence of dolphins during the summers 2011 to 2015 in the Upper Gulf of California, Mexico
    217 downloads
    1,638 views
    Gustavo Cárdenas Hinojosa, Horacio de la Cueva, Tim Gerrodette, Armando M. Jaramillo-Legorreta
    conservation-biology
    ecology
    marine-biology
    zoology
    https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9121 PubMed 32509451
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