Bio

Full CV available here: CarlosRamirez CV Oct 2022sf

I was born and raised in Mexico City but I have been out of that lovely city for quite a bit now. I am now based in Reno NV. Here is part of the journey:

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Forestry 2016

Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
University of Wisconsin – Madison (USA)
Dissertation: Improving forest fragmentation detection in Mexico and assessing jaguar habitat patterns

M.Sc. Applied Ecology 2010
Department of Ecology and Biology of Interactions
University of Poitiers (France)
Master thesis: Biodiversity and landscape patterns in agricultural and riparian systems in Deux-Sevres, France, and Sankt Veit der Glan, Austria

B.Sc. Biology 2008
National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM); Faculty of Sciences
Senior thesis: Modelling land cover change in coffee growing areas in southern Mexico

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor since 2022
DeLaMare Science and Engineering Library
University of Nevada, Reno

Postdoctoral Associate since 2019-2022
Department of Wildlife, Fisheries & Aquaculture
Mississippi State University

Postdoctoral Research Associate 2017-2018
Institute on the Environment
University of Minnesota- Twin Cities

Teaching Assistant 2015-2016
Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
University of Wisconsin Madison

NASA Fellow 2012-2015
Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
University of Wisconsin Madison

Research Assistant 2010-2012
Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
University of Wisconsin Madison

Intern in GIS 2010
Department of Ecology and Biology of Interactions
University of Poitiers

Geomatics Technician Assistant 2007-2008
Geomatics laboratory
Mexico’s National Forestry & Livestock Researching Institute

Forestry Technician Assistant 2005-2006
Servicios Tecnicos Forestales y Ambientales Consultants

*Picture on top: This was taken at the Frida Kahlo’s Museum in Mexico City