Fellow
Toledo Marisol
Professor, Researcher and Laboratories Coordinator
Current nationality
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Current country of residence
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Affiliation / Institution
Biology Department, Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno
Biodata
Toledo, a Bolivian biologist who earned a PhD in 2010 from Wageningen University and Research, The Netherlands, is a professor, researcher, and laboratory coordinator in the Biology Department at Gabriel René Moreno University in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. She held the position of botanist in the BOLFOR project, research coordinator in the Bolivian Institute of Forest Research, and executive director at Noel Kempff Mercado Museum of Natural History. Toledo studied the vegetation diversity and structure, and the plants used by indigenous peoples in the Bolivian lowlands. From her participation in several projects, she obtained many publications, including book chapters, books, and scientific papers. She also presented results at (inter)national congresses and has made contributions to human resource development by supervising graduate students and training local people. She was chief editor of the Journal of the Bolivian Botany Society and the Kempffiana Journal. Currently, Marisol Toledo is a member of the Academy of Sciences of Bolivia; National Advisory Committee of the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund; and in international research networks ( RAINFOR, 2ndForests).
Sustainable Development Goals
Keywords
Botany, ethnobotany, forest ecology, natural resources management.
ELECTED
2024
Place of birth
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Country of birth
Bolivia
DATE OF BIRTH
6
June
1970
Section
02. Biological Sciences
cv_mtoledo_2023_twas.pdf
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Country where living and working for the majority of the last 10 years
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Public contact information
PHONE
(+591) 7476-6048
ADDRESS
Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno – Carrera de Biología – Km 8.5 carretera al Norte, El Vallecito – Santa Cruz de la Sierra – Bolivia
List of publications
publicaciones-mtoledo.pdf
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Last updated on 09/07/2024