Women in Herpetology

Katie Howard

Australia, Asia

Career Stage: Professional

Institution/Employer: Arthur Rylah Institute of Environmental Research

Country & Continent: Australia, Asia

Field of Study: Ecology, Behaviour, Conservation

Study Group: Amphibians and reptiles

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads, Turtles and/or tortoises

Personal Website

Jeanne Tarrant

South Africa, Africa

Career Stage: Professional

Institution/Employer: Endangered Wildlife Trust

Country & Continent: South Africa, Africa

Field of Study: Ecology, Behaviour, Conservation, Education

Study Group: Amphibians and reptiles

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads, Snakes

Personal Website

Organization Website

Florencia Vera Candioti

Argentina, Americas (Including, North, Central, South and Caribbean islands)

Career Stage: Professional

Institution/Employer: Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

Country & Continent: Argentina, Americas (Including, North, Central, South and Caribbean islands)

Field of Study: Evolution

Study Group: Amphibians

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads

Personal Website

Catarina Coutinho

Portugal, Europe

Career Stage: Graduate student

Institution/Employer: University of Lisbon - Faculty of Sciences

Country & Continent: Portugal, Europe

Field of Study: Ecology, Conservation, Molecular biology, Genetics

Study Group: Amphibians

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads, Salamanders

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Organization Website

Hanyeh Ghaffari

Iran, Asia

Career Stage: Professional

Institution/Employer: University Of Kurdistan

Country & Continent: Iran, Asia

Field of Study: Ecology, Behaviour, Conservation, Education

Study Group: Amphibians and reptiles

Organism(s) of Study: Turtles and/or tortoises

Personal Website

Organization Website

Bianca von Müller Berneck

Brazil, Americas (Including, North, Central, South and Caribbean islands)

Career Stage: Editor

Institution/Employer: Vasta Education

Country & Continent: Brazil, Americas (Including, North, Central, South and Caribbean islands)

Field of Study: Systematics and phylogenetics, Education

Study Group: Amphibians

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads

Tyese Eipper

United Kingdom, Europe

Career Stage: Professional

Institution/Employer: Nature 4 You

Country & Continent: Australia, Oceania

Field of Study: Ecology, Behaviour, Conservation, Education

Study Group: Amphibians and reptiles

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads, Lizards, Snakes, Crocodiles, Turtles and/or tortoises

Personal Website

Organization Website

Anchalee Aowphol

Thailand, Asia

Career Stage: Tenured-track/tenured faculty

Institution/Employer: Kasetsart University

Country & Continent: Thailand, Asia

Field of Study: Ecology, Systematics and phylogenetics, Genetics, Physiology

Study Group: Amphibians and Reptiles

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads, Lizards, Snakes

Personal Website

Emina Sunje

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe

Career Stage: Graduate student

Institution/Employer: Faculty of Science (University of Sarajevo)

Country & Continent: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe

Field of Study: Ecology, Evolution, Behaviour, Conservation, Systematics and phylogenetics

Study Group: Amphibians and reptiles

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads, Salamanders, Lizards, Snakes, Turtles and/or tortoises

Personal Website

Organization Website

Isabella García-Gómez

Colombia, Americas (Including, North, Central, South and Caribbean islands)

Career Stage: Undergraduate student

Institution/Employer: Universidad del Valle

Country & Continent: Colombia, Americas (Including, North, Central, South and Caribbean islands)

Field of Study: Evolution

Study Group: Amphibians

Organism(s) of Study: Frogs and/or toads