Raquel Alonso Redondo

Raquel Alonso Redondo is a Professor in the Department of Biodiversity and Environmental Management at the Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of León. She specializes in Botany, focusing on plant taxonomy and conservation biology. A PhD graduate of the University of León in 2000, her doctoral thesis assessed vegetation conservation in the Esla River basin. She leads the research group Taxonomy and Plant Conservation (TaCoVe) and was appointed department director in 2012.

• Doctorate in Vegetation Conservation (University of León, 2000)

Her research emphasizes plant systematics, biodiversity assessment, and environmental management strategies. Publications span topics including endangered species protection (e.g., Draba hispanica), chromosomal studies, and zonation of protected areas. Her work often integrates multidisciplinary approaches to plant ecosystem conservation.

Scientific awards and honors are not explicitly documented in the provided texts. She has mentored students like Elena de Paz Canuria and Marta E. García González on conservation-focused theses. Collaborations include studies on Fritillaria and Sideritis species, with recent grants or funding details unspecified.