Member Profile

Membership type: affiliate

Laura Obando

Country of origin: Colombia Currently in: Colombia, Bogota General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms

Academic Background: Degrees

2016 Undergraduate Biological Systems and Organisms
Research and Profession: Current Research Activities

Biological Systems and Organisms

Soundscape ecology, fire ecology, mammology, GIS

Publications resulting from Research:

Tebbutt, C.; Devisscher, T.; Obando-Cabrera, L.; Gutiérrez, G.; Meza, M.; Armenteras, D.; Oliveras, I. Accepted. Participatory Mapping Reveals Socioeconomic Drivers of Forest Fires in Protected Areas of the Post-Conflict Colombian Amazon. People and Nature.

Armenteras, D.; Meza, M.C.; González, T.M.; Salazar, N.; Barreto, S.; Mesa, L.; Moreno, C.J.; Obando-Cabrera, L. y Ruiz, S. 2019. Estado del conocimiento de la ecología del fuego en Colombia: síntesis de hallazgos y aplicaciones. Grupo de Investigación en Ecología del Paisaje y Modelación de Ecosistemas -Ecolmod-, Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia.

Montoya-Bustamante, S.; González‐Chávez, B.; Zapata-Mesa, N. y Obando-Cabrera, L. 2017. First records of Sturnira bakeri Velazco and Patterson, 2014 (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Colombia. Check List 13(2):2091.

Current profession

Current professional activities type:

Higher Education Study
Prizes, Grants and Awards: Other Awards

Sep 2020

Colombia Biodiversa Award

Funding for master’s thesis

Jan 2019

Master’s scholarship Becate Nariño

Scholarship for master studies

Jun 2016

Academic trajectory recognition