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General Information

Full Name Jorge L. Suarez-Caballero
Languages English, Spanish, (learning Japanese)

Education

  • 2021 -
    Ph.D. student
    Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
    • Global Engineering for Development, Environment, and Society (GEDES).
    • School of Environment and Society, Dept. of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering.
  • 2020
    M.Sc. in Marine Biology
    University of Bremen, Germany
    • Thesis title "Top-down pressure exerted by microzooplankton and food quality dynamics during the North Sea spring bloom"
  • 2018
    B.Sc. in Biology
    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México
    • Thesis title "Análisis de diversidad de moluscos y crustáceos en la playa rocosa de Balzapote, Veracruz, México" (Diversity analysis of mollusks and crustaceans in Balzapote's rocky shore, Veracruz, Mexico).

Conferences

  • 2024
    Developing an integrated land-ocean-ecosystem model to assess terrestrial anthropogenic impacts on coral reef areas
    • Oral presentation at MSEAS 2024
    • Meeting website
  • 2024
    Modeling the effect of terrestrial nutrients on phytoplankton communities in coral reefs from field-based incubation experiments
    • Oral presentation at JpGU 2024
    • Meeting website

Academic Interests

  • Phytoplankton and microzooplankton ecology
    • Marine food webs
    • Biogeochemical cycles
    • Inter- and intraspecific nteractions
    • Climate change and anthropogenic effects
  • Ecosystem modeling
    • Lower-trophic ecosystem modeling with COAWST
    • Quantifying the effects of nutrients on phytoplankton in coral reef areas

Other Interests

  • Scuba diving (Advanced Open Water diver)
  • Underwater photography (Flickr)