October 2017
Melissa Rodríguez > Other Awards
Best oral presentation for the North American Bat Research Symposium
Full Member
Ms. Melissa Rodríguez
Membership since:
2020
Field of activity:
Other Memberships/Affiliations
Asociación Territorios Vivos El Salvador (ATVES)
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Latin American Society of Primates
Degrees:
2018
Master
Biological Systems and Organisms
Publications resulting from Research
Girón, L. y M. E. Rodríguez. 2020. Murciélagos insectívoros (Mammalia: Chiroptera) en bosque de mangle y bosque ripario en Golfito, Costa Rica. Revista Realidad y Reflexión,Universidad Francisco Gavidia, El Salvador (in rev).
Méndez-Carvajal, P. G., Rodríguez, M. E., Pozo Montuy, G., Chaves, O. M., Ponce, G., Rodríguez-Beitia B. A. & Portillo-Reyes, H. 2019. Central American Spider Monkey Ateles geoffroyi (Kuhl, 1820), Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panama. In: C. Schwitzer, R.A. Mittermeier, A.B. Rylands, F. Chiozza, E.A. Williamson, D. Byller, S. Wich, T. Humle, C. Johnson, H. Mynott and G. McCabe (eds.), Primates in Peril: The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates 2018–2020. IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group (PSG), International Primatological Society (IPS), Conservation International (CI), and Bristol Zoological Society, Arlington, VA.
Rodríguez, M. E., Ortega, J., Gutiérrez-Espeleta, G., Arévalo, J. E. & B. Rodríguez-Herrera. 2020. Genetic Diversity of Artibeus jamaicensis (Phyllostomidae) in Forest Fragments Surrounded by Agricultural Matrix in El Salvador. In: Ortega, J. and J. E. Maldonado (eds.), Conservation Genetics in Mammals. Springer. DOI: 10.1007)978-3-030-33334-8_12.
Rodríguez-Herrera, B., M. E. Rodríguez & M. Fernández-Otárola. 2018. Ecological network between tent-roosting bats and the plants used in La Selva biological station, Costa Rica. Acta Chiropterologica 20(1): 139-145.
Méndez-Carvajal, P. G., Rodríguez, M. E., Pozo Montuy, G., Chaves, O. M., Ponce, G., Rodríguez-Beitia B. A. & Portillo-Reyes, H. 2016. Central American Spider Monkey Ateles geoffroyi (Kuhl, 1820), Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panama. In: C. Schwitzer, R.A. Mittermeier, A.B. Rylands, F. Chiozza, E.A. Williamson, E.J. Macfie, J. Wallis and A. Cotton (eds.), Primates in Peril: The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates 2016–2018. IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group (PSG), International Primatological Society (IPS), Conservation International (CI), and Bristol Zoological Society, Arlington, VA.
Girón, L. y M. Rodríguez. 2015. Programa para la Conservación de los Murciélagos de El Salvador. En Rodríguez-Herrera, B. y R. Sánchez (Eds). Estrategia centroamericana para la conservación de los murciélagos. SIEDIN Universidad de Costa Rica, Escuela de Biología. 85 pp.
Girón, L. E., J. G. Owen and M. E. Rodríguez. 2010. Van Gelder´s Bat: First record of Bauerus dubiaquercus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from El Salvador, Central America. Southwestern Naturalist 55 (4): 585-587.
XXIII Congreso de la Sociedad Mesoamericana para la Biología y la Conservación
2026
Antigua, Guatemala
Dinámica de construcción y ocupación de tiendas por Artibeus watsoni en dos especies simpátricas (Cyclanthaceae: Carludovica) en un bosque tropical
XXIII Congreso de la Sociedad Mesoamericana para la Biología y la Conservación
2026
Antigua, Guatemala
El mono araña (Ateles geoffroyi) sobreviviendo en un ecosistema en peligro en El Salvador
48 North American Symposium for Bat Research
2026
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
“Genetic diversity and structure of Glossophaga soricina (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in El Salvador”.
XXII MSBC Congress
2026
Panama
“Contribution to the knowledge of the Central American Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) in El Salvador.
Second Latin American and the Caribbean Congress for Bats
2026
El Salvador
“Genetic Diversity of Artibeus jamaicensis (Phyllostomidae) in Forest Fragments Surrounded by Agricultural Matrix in El Salvador”
Second Latin American and the Caribbean Congress for Bats
2026
El Salvador
“Generating information for bat research using Environmental Education in Central America”
V Simposium for Mesoamerican Primates (XXI MSBC Congress-October).
2026
Costa Rica
Ateles El Salvador: Conservation efforts for the Central American Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus)”
XXI MSBC Congress
2026
Costa Rica
“Ecological network between tent-roosting bats and the plants used in la selva biological station, Costa Rica”
47th North American Symposium for Bats Research (NASBR)
2026
Knoxville, Tennessee
“Genetic Diversity of Artibeus jamaicensis (Phyllostomidae) in Forest Fragments Surrounded by Agricultural Matrix in El Salvador”
46th North American Symposium for Bats Research
2026
San Antonio, Texas
Expositor with the Project “Analyzing the Matrix: Bats Species Richness and Abundance in Two Agricultural Matrix in El Salvador”
XX Congress of the Mesoamerican Society for Biology and Conservation (MSBC)
2026
Belize City
“Insectivorous bats richness and activity in mangroves and riparian forest in Golfito, Costa Rica"
XIX Congress of the Mesoamerican Society for Biology and Conservation
2026
Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
“Insectivorous bats in streams in eastern San José, Costa Rica”
Workshop: “Sampling methods and statistics applied to Diversity monitory”, Professor: Dr. Viviana Ruiz from Cornell University.
2026
Costa Rica
Conservation Genetics Workshop, Universidad Nacional (UNA), Heredia – instructors from Porto University, Portugal.
2026
Costa Rica
Urban Ecology Workshop
2026
El Salvador
Workshop Methods and techniques for the study of Rodents
2026
El Salvador
Workshop Study design in ecology and Conservation Biology
2026
El Salvador
Central American Workshop for the establishment of Important Bat Conservation Areas and sites (AICOMs y SICOMs)
2026
Costa Rica
First Central American Workshop of Environmental Education with bats
2026
El Salvador
Workshop Bioacustic with insectivorous bats. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute y SOMASPA (Sociedad de Mastozoológica de Panamá).
2026
Panamá City
Central American workshop in Biology and Systematics of bats
2026
Lancetilla, Honduras
IV International Course “Introduction to Conservation Biology in Latin America”
2026
Costa Rica
Course “Biologic Conservation Topics” Red Latinoamericana de Botánica.
2026
Universidad de El Salvador, San Salvador
Workshop “Biological Corridors”
2026
Esquipulas, Guatemala