PASCUAL LOPEZ LOPEZ

Pascual Lopez Lopez is an Associate Professor at the Universitat de València, affiliated with the Faculty of Biological Sciences and the Department of Microbiology A. He conducts research at the Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology (ICBBE) and is a key member of the ECOTERAM (Ecology of Terrestrial Vertebrates) research group.

Research Interests: His work focuses on the ecology and conservation of terrestrial vertebrates, particularly birds of prey. His research spans raptor ecology, biodiversity monitoring, and conservation strategies for threatened species in the Iberian Peninsula. He has conducted extensive field studies on the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) and Bonelli's eagle (Aquila fasciata), contributing to wildlife management and ecological understanding.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Ecology, Universitat de València, 2010

Scientific Affiliations and Research: He is embedded in the ECOTERAM research group, which investigates population dynamics, habitat use, and conservation of terrestrial vertebrates. His research integrates field ecology, species monitoring, and conservation planning.

Advising and Grants: While no specific students or grants are listed, his role as a Ph.D. supervisor and active research group member suggests involvement in mentoring graduate students and securing research funding.

Laboratories and Teams: He is affiliated with the Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology (ICBBE), a leading research center in evolutionary biology and biodiversity, and contributes to the ECOTERAM research group, which focuses on ecological and conservation studies of terrestrial vertebrates.