EDWIN O. LOPEZ-DELGADO

Dept. of Wildlife & Fisheries SciencesTexas A&M University

(College Station, 77840. Tx )9794226379

eolopezd@tamu.edu

PROFILE

Biologist able to develop research in Biology, Ecology, Zoology and Limnology. Highly skillful in managing biodiversity studies and aquatic ecosystems monitoring; with eight years experience in freshwater fishes, invertebrates, plankton and water quality research. I am very interested in acquiring and improving abilities and skills as a scientist and a researcher, particularly in areas such as Zoology and Limnology, using statistical and modeling approaches.

Skills:Computer Skills: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and computer functioning.Management: office, documents and events management. Research Skills: planning and executing research projects in Biology and Ecology.Languages: Spanish and English

EDUCATION

Ph.D.In progress

Texas A&M University, Department of Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences – Wildlife and Fisheries Science. College Station TX.Advisor: Dr. Kirk O. Winemiller

Graduate, 2013 University of Tolima – Master in Biological Sciences. Ibague-Tolima, Colombia

Professional, 2007

High School, 2000

University of Tolima – Biologist. Ibague-Tolima, Colombia

Colegio Nacional San Simon. Ibague-Tolima, Colombia

COMPLEMENTARY EDUCATION

Seminar, December 2012

COLLEGE EDUCATION, 120 hours. University of Tolima. Ibague-Tolima, Colombia

Course, July 2011

Course, May 2011

Course, May 2011

Course, October 2010

Course, May 2010

Course, May 2009

UNIVERSITY TEACHING II, 60 hours. University of Tolima. Ibague-Tolima, Colombia

UNIVERSITY TEACHING I, 60 hours. University of Tolima. Ibague-Tolima, Colombia.

SYSTEMATIC AND TAXONOMY OF CHARACIFORMES, 8 hours, University of Tolima. Ibague-Tolima, Colombia.

SCUBA DIVING, Open water scuba diver. Santa Marta, Colombia.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOINFORMATIC, 60 hours, University of Tolima. Ibague-Tolima, Colombia.

TOOLS FOR FISHERIES, 8 hours, University of Antioquia, Medellin Colombia.

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2012 to July 2013

2011 to July 2013

Teacher. Biology Department (Biology and Biochemestry), Odontology Faculty, Universidad Antonio Nariño (Colombia).

Teacher. Biology Department (Biology, Anatomy, Sistematic, Seminar I and Ecology), Science Faculty, Universidad of Tolima (Colombia).

2004 to July 2013 Researcher. Zoology Research Group, University of Tolima (Colombia). Areas: Aquatic Macroinvertebrates, water quality, physicochemical parameters of water, periphyton, ecology, fish carrying capacity, freshwater plankton and limnology in seven river basins.

July-December 2012

2010 to 2011

Researcher. University of Caldas, Area: periphyton. Project: Environmental diagnostic in the Colosa Gold mine.

Teaching Assistant. Biology Department, Sciences Faculty, University of Tolima (Colombia).

August 2004 to February, 2006

Undergraduate thesis candidate. Zoology Research Group, University of Tolima (Colombia). Study of Trichoptera in a Tolima’s river basin (Colombia).

January-September, 2006

Intern. Zoology Research Group, University of Tolima (Colombia). Areas: Aquatic Macroinvertebrates, water quality, physicochemical parameters of water, periphyton, fishes and curating activities of the reference natural collection.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL HONORS

2006 Honor Prize Period 2006A, Biology Program, Sciences Faculty, University of Tolima.

2004 Honor Prize Period 2004A, Biology Program, Sciences Faculty, University of Tolima.

2003 Distinguished student 2003B, Biology Program, Sciences Faculty, University of Tolima.

2002 Distinguished student 2002A, Biology Program, Sciences Faculty, University of Tolima.

2002 to 2006 Scholarship due to academic merit, Biology Program, Sciences Faculty, University of Tolima.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC PRODUCTION

2010 LÓPEZ-D., EDWIN O, JESÚS M. VÁSQUEZ-R, FRANCISCO A. VILLA-N, GLADYS, REINOSO. “FAUNA ICTICA Y SU RELACION CON LOS PARAMETROS FISICOQUIMIOCOS EN LA CUENCA DEL RÍO OPIA, DEPARTAMENTO DEL TOLIMA – COLOMBIA” In: Resúmenes del III Congreso Colombiano de Zoología. Pg. 186. Medellín, November 21-26, 2010.

2010 GUTIÉRREZ, NOHORA EFIGENIA, REINOSO, GLADYS, VÁSQUEZ, JESÚS MANUEL, LÓPEZ, EDWIN, “DISTRIBUCIÓN ESPACIAL DE LA OSTRA DE AGUA DULCE, Acostaea rivoli (BIVALVIA: ETHERIIDAE), EN LA CUENCA DEL RÍO OPIA, TOLIMA – COLOMBIA” In: Resúmenes del III Congreso Colombiano de Zoología. Pg. 222. Medellín, Colombia. November 21-26, 2010.

2010 GUTIÉRREZ, NOHORA EFIGENIA, REINOSO, GLADYS, VÁSQUEZ, JESÚS

MANUEL, LÓPEZ, EDWIN, “DISTRIBUCIÓN ESPACIAL DE LA OSTRA DE AGUA DULCE, Acostaea rivoli (BIVALVIA: ETHERIIDAE), EN LA CUENCA DEL RÍO OPIA, TOLIMA – COLOMBIA” In: Resúmenes del III Congreso Colombiano de Zoología. Pg. 222. Medellín, Colombia. November 21-26, 2010.

2010 VÁSQUEZ-R., JESÚS M, LÓPEZ-D., EDWIN O, REINOSO-F., GLADYS, VEJARANO-D, MAURICIO GARCÍA-M., JORGE E. "PLAN DE MANEJO DE LA OSTRA DE AGUA DULCE Acostaea rivoli (BIVALVIA: ETHERIIDAE) DEL RÍO OPIA, DEPARTAMENTO DEL TOLIMA - COLOMBIA" In: Resúmenes del III Congreso Colombiano de Zoología. Pág. 226. Medellín, Colombia. November 21-26, 2010.

2010 REINOSO-FLOREZ G; VEJARANO-DELGADO M; GARCIA MELO J; PARDOPARDOG; PEREZ-GALLEGO C; GARCIA-MELO L; PARRA-TRUJILLO Y; BOHORQUEZ-BONILLA H; PATIÑO L; LOPEZ- DELGADO E & VASQUEZRAMOS J. 2010. Plan de Ordenación Pesquera de la Cuenca Baja del Río la Miel. Ibagué, Marzo de 2010. ISBN: 978-958-9243-70-1.

2009 LÓPEZ-DELGADO, EDWIN O.; VÁSQUEZ-RAMOS, JESÚS M. Y.; REINOSO, GLADYS; BEJARANO-DELGADO, MAURICIO Y GARCÍA-MELO, JORGE E. 2009. Plan De Manejo De La Ostra De Agua Dulce Acostaea Rivoli (Deshayes, 1827) Del Rio Opia, Departamento Del Tolima, Diciembre de 2009. ISBN 978-958-9243-63-3.

2009 GLADYS REINOSO FLOREZ, JORGE ENRIQUE GARCIA MELO, MAURICIO ALEJANDRO VEJARANO, FRANCISCO ANTONIO VILLA NAVARRO, GIOVANY GUEVARA CARDONA, YAIR GUILLERMO MOLINA MARTINEZ, LUIS JOSE GARCIA MELO, EMMA YICEL GALINDO ESPINOZA, DERLY CONSTANZA YARA ORTIZ, XIMENA CARRANZA HERNANDEZ, JAIDER MANUEL PENA CERPA, CAROLINA GUTIERREZ, EDWIN ORLANDO LOPEZ DELGADO, YESSICA TATIANA PARRA TRUJILLO, KARINA ALEXANDRA GUTIERREZ DIAZ, CLAUDIA LORENA YARA ORTIZ, JESUS MANUEL VASQUEZ RAMOS, "El Tolima, Diversidad en el Corazon de los Andes Colombianos" In: Colombia 2009. ed:Leon Editores ISBN: 978-958-9243-52-7 v. 1 pags. 1260.