Awards
Other Memberships/Affiliations
                                        
                                              Cuban Society of Botany
                                                          
              
                  
                                        
                                              Experts Group of the Program of Science and Technology "Sustainable uses of the Cuban biodiversity"
                                                          
              
                  
                                        
                                              Academy of Sciences of Cuba
                                                          
                              Degrees:
                        1981
                      
                    
                                        
                      Undergraduate     Biological Systems and Organisms
                    
                                                              
                        Culture of Cyanobacteria in marine media
                      
                    
                                        
                                        
                  
                        1996
                      
                    
                                        
                      Master     Biological Systems and Organisms
                    
                                                              
                        Ecology of seagrasses
                      
                    
                                        
                                        
                  
                        2008
                      
                    
                                        
                      Doctorate     Biological Systems and Organisms
                    
                                                              
                        Marine ecology, taxonomy of seagrasses and seaweeds, environmental problems, anthropogenic impacts
                      
                    
                                        
                                        
                  Publications resulting from Research
          Suárez, A. M., Martínez-Daranas, B., Alfonso Sánchez, Y., Moreira-González, A. R., & Jover Capote, A. (2023). Lista actualizada de las macroalgas marinas cubanas. Acta Botanica Mexicana 130(e2196). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.21829/abm130.2023.2196
          Torres-Conde, E. G., van Tussenbroek, B. I., Rodríguez-Martínez, R. E., & Martínez-Daranas, B. (2023). Temporal changes in the composition of beached holopelagic Sargassum spp. along the northwestern coast of Cuba. Phycology, 3, 405–412. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/phycology3040027
          Martínez-Daranas, B., Betanzos-Vega, A., Lopeztegui-Castillo, A., Capetillo-Piñar, N., Castellanos-Iglesias, S., 2021. Influence of several stressful factors on the condition of seagrasses at Sabana–Camagüey Archipelago, Cuba. Regional Studies in Marine Science 47(101939). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2021.101939
          Torres-Conde, E.G., Martínez-Daranas, B., Prieto, L., 2021. The Havana littoral, an area of distribution for Physalia physalis in the Atlantic Ocean. Regional Studies in Marine Science 44(101752). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2021.101752
          Castellanos-Iglesias, S., Siret-Martínez, S. L., Di Domenico, M., Martínez-Daranas, B., & Haddad, M. A. (2021). Epiphytic hydroid community as sentinels of seagrass condition and human impacts. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 173, 112939. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112939
          Sauvage, T., Wynne, M. J., Draisma, S. G. A., Ortegón-Aznar, I., Mateo-Cid, L. E., Mendoza-González, A. C., Martínez-Daranas, B., Fredericq, S. (2021). Caulerpa wysorii sp. nov., a denuded Caulerpa (Chlorophyta) resembling C. sertularioides when ‘dressed’. Phycologia. https://doi.org/10.1080/00318884.2020.1862563
          Suárez, A. M., Martínez-Daranas, B. (2020). Similitud de la ficoflora marina en zonas del Atlántico Occidental Tropical y Subtropical. Caldasia, 42(1), 85-95.  https://dx.doi.org/10.15446/caldasia.v42n1.73372
          Suárez, A. M., Martínez-Daranas, B., Alfonso, Y. (2015). Macroalgas marinas de Cuba. La Habana: Editorial UH. ISBN: 987-959-7211-44-0 (Book)
          Reed, J. K., González-Díaz, P., Voss, J. D., Busutil, L., Diaz, C., Pomponi, S. A., Farrington, S., Cobián-Rojas, D., David, A., Martínez-Daranas, B., Hanisak, M. D., González Mendez, J., Sturm, A. B., González Sánchez, P. M., García Hernández, M. R., Viamontes Fernández, J., Jiang, M., Laverick, J. H., & Zlatarski, V. N. (2023). Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems of Cuba. En: V. N. Zlatarski, J. K. Reed, S. A. Pomponi, S. Brooke, & S. Farrington (Eds.), Coral Reefs of Cuba (pp. 111-125). Springer Nature Switzerland AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36719-9_6 (Book chapter)
          Suárez, A. M., & Martínez-Daranas, B. (2023). Macrophytes Associated with Cuban Coral Reefs. En: V. N. Zlatarski, J. K. Reed, S. A. Pomponi, S. Brooke, & S. Farrington (Eds.), Coral Reefs of Cuba (pp. 111-125). Springer Nature Switzerland AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36719-9_6 (Book chapter)
              2024 World Seagrass Conference
                            2025
                              2024 World Seagrass Conference & 15th lnternational Seagrass Biology Workshop
                              2025