Laboratoire Evolution et Diversite Biologique

Education

• From May 2011 to present - post-doc at EDB laboratory
• 2011 - PhD at Università degli Studi della Tuscia (Viterbo, Italy) co-tutored by Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse, France). Thesis title : "Trends and processes in Large Marine Ecosystems fisheries"
• 2006 - Master in Ecology and Evolution at Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata (Rome, Italy)
• 2003 - Degree in Evolutionary biology and Ecology at Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata (Rome, Italy)

Post-doc project

Collaboration in the UE Project REFRESH - Adaptive Strategies to Mitigate the Impacts of Climate Change on European Freshwater Ecosystems.
Data analysis of stream temperature time series in order to detect and describe along-gradient patterns.

Research interests

• Ecology of freshwater ecosystems
• Impact of climate change on ecosystem processes and services
• Marine fisheries ecology
• Time series analysis of fisheries landings data
• Ecology and economy interactions in exploited ecosystems

Publications

Conti L., Scardi M. (2010). Fisheries yield and primary productivity in large marine ecosystems. Marine Ecology Progress Series 410, 422-433. Download pdf

Conti L., Grenouillet G., Lek S., Scardi M. (2012). Long-term changes and recurrent patterns in fisheries landings from large marine ecosystems (1950-2004). Fisheries Research, 119-120, 1-12. Download pdf

 

CNRS postdoc @ Laboratoire Évolution et Diversité Biologique
Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France

tel : +33 (0)5 6155 6735
email : lorenza.conti cict.fr