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Hugo Cerda
300 Points

Contributions by role

Editor 300

Contributions by subject area

Biodiversity
Evolutionary Studies
Taxonomy
Agricultural Science
Genetics
Genomics
Plant Science
Ecology
Ecosystem Science

Hugo Cerda


Summary

Dr. Hugo Cerda is a South American internationally acknowledged insect ecology scientist: Prometeo Researcher (Ecuador), Jinshan Scholar (China), Marie Curie Fellow (European Union), Invited researcher (Brock University Canada), Invited researcher (Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research IVIC), Profesor Titular (Full Professor) University Simon Rodriguez of Venezuela and the highest scientific position of Venezuelan Ministry of Science (PEI C, PPI 1)

He has won numerous awards such as the International Foundation for Science to young scientist (Sweden); British Council Scholarship award (UK), Ibero-American Cooperation award (Spain).

He has published over 50 peer-reviewed papers, with 608 citation, two authorized patents, and has hundreds of presentations at conferences making him a unique applied agriculture academic (1% citation threshold criteria)

He has teach and do research in 14 academic institution of three different continents: University Simon Rodriguez, Simon Bolivar University and IVIC (Venezuela), Universidad de los Andes (Colombia), Universidad de Chile (Chile), Amazon State University and Chimborazo Polytechnic High School (Ecuador), Imperial College of London University (UK), Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain), Jagellonian University and Academia of Science (Poland), University of Bourgogne (France), University of Padua (Italy), and Agricultural and Forestry University in Fujian, China.

Agricultural Science Animal Behavior Biodiversity Biogeography Conservation Biology Ecology Ecosystem Science Entomology Evolutionary Studies Genetics Genomics Molecular Biology Zoology

Editing Journals

Past or current institution affiliations

Escuela Politécnica de Chimborazo

Work details

Prometeo

Escuela Politécnica de Chimborazo
May 2016
Science Faculty
Prometeo Researcher Ecuador I was been coordinator of new botanical insecticide Amazonian prospection project.

Websites

  • Google Scholar
  • ResearchGate

PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 2

Academic Editor on

October 27, 2017
Molecular phylogeny and evolutionary history of Moricandia DC (Brassicaceae)
Francisco Perfectti, José M. Gómez, Adela González-Megías, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Juan Lorite
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3964 PubMed 29093999
October 27, 2017
Multivariate ordination identifies vegetation types associated with spider conservation in brassica crops
Hafiz Sohaib Ahmed Saqib, Minsheng You, Geoff M. Gurr
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3795 PubMed 29085741