Carlo Rondinini

Carlo Rondinini is a Full Professor of Zoology at Sapienza University of Rome and serves as Coordinator of the Global Mammal Assessment for IUCN. He has held visiting roles at the University of Southampton and the State University of New York. His research focuses on mammal extinction risk, spatial conservation prioritization, and biodiversity change scenarios. He leads global assessments for IPBES and CBD, and edits Conservation Biology. Awards include ISI Highly Cited Researcher (2018). Professional roles include Scientific Advisor at Rome Zoo and membership in national committees for research evaluation and academic appointments.

• Positions: Full Professor (Sapienza), European Regional Editor (Conservation Biology), IPBES Lead Author
• Key Projects: Global Mammal Red List, Biodiversity Scenario Modeling

Research emphasizes integrating ecological data with policy through habitat mapping, climate change impacts, and conservation prioritization frameworks. His work bridges academic research with global conservation policy development.

• Awards: ISI Highly Cited Researcher (Clarivate Analytics)
• Committees: Board of Italian Society for Conservation Biology, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei