Simon Castillo, B.Sc.

(1)

Simon Castillo, B.Sc.

September 13th 1990

Santiago, Chile.

1. ACADEMIC

TRAINING

2009-2014

PONTIFICAL

DEPARTMENT OF

BACHELOR OF

LICENTIATE

M

AJOR IN

E

NVIRONMENT

S

PECIALIZATION

MANAGE

BIOMETRY

P

HYSIOLOGICAL AND

B

EHAVIORAL

F

OREST

E

COSYSTEM

M

ULTIDISCIPLINARY

CARNIVORES

TRACING

2005-2008

COLEGIO

F

UNDACIÓN

Simon Castillo, B.Sc.

September 13th 1990 +56 9 7928 4016/sc.1309 (Skype)

Santiago, Chile. [email protected]

ONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF CHILE

EPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ACHELOR OF SCIENCE

ICENTIATE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

AJOR IN

B

IOLOGY WITH CONCENTRATION IN

N

ATURAL

R

NVIRONMENT

.

PECIALIZATION COURSES

:

EMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS (DR.ANDRES MEZA) IOMETRY II (DR. ARIEL FARÍAS)

HYSIOLOGICAL AND

E

VOLUTIONARY

E

COLOGY

(D

R

.

F

RANCISCO

B

RAL

E

COLOGY

(D

R

.

L

UIS

E

BENSPERGER

)

E

COLOGY

(D

R

.J

UAN

A

RMESTO

)

COSYSTEM

E

COLOGY

(D

R

.

J

UAN

A

RMESTO

)

DISCIPLINARY

C

OURSE OF

C

LIMATE

C

HANGE

(D

R

.

F

RANCISCO ARNIVORES, RAPTORS AND SCAVENGERS (ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION OF RACING DARWIN PATH – BIOCULTURAL CONSERVATION (UMAG

OLEGIO TANTAUCO EL BOSQUE (SECONDARY SCHOOL

UNDACIÓN

A

RTURO

M

ERINO

B

ENÍTEZ

,

S

ANTIAGO

.

+56 9 7928 4016/sc.1309 (Skype)

[email protected]

R

ESOURCES AND

B

OZINOVIC

)

RANCISCO

M

EZA

)

NION OF CHILE)

(UMAG-UNT)

CHOOL)

(2)

2. RESEARCH

2013

R

ESEARCH

U

NIT

N

ICHE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NATIVE AND INTRODUCED CARNIVORES IN THE TEMPERATE FOREST OF SOUTHERN

C

HILE

.

ADVISOR: PROFESSOR ARIEL A. FARÍAS ([email protected])

2012

S

EMINAR OF

B

IOLOGICAL

R

ESEARCH

H

UDDLING UP IN A DRY ENVIRONMENT

:

THE PHYSIOLOGICAL BENEFITS OF AGGREGATION IN AN INTERTIDAL GASTROPOD

.

A

DVISOR

:

P

ROFESSOR

F

RANCISCO

B

OZINOVIC

(

FBOZINOVIC

@

BIO

.

PUC

.

CL

)

2011

S

EMINAR OF

D

EPARTMENTAL

R

ESEARCH

T

HERMAL

E

COLOGY OF

E

CTOTHERMS

A

DVISOR

:

P

ROFESSOR

F

RANCISCO

B

OZINOVIC

(

FBOZINOVIC

@

BIO

.

PUC

.

CL

)

3. PUBLICATIONS



ROJAS JM, SB CASTILLO, JB ESCOBAR, JL SHINEN, & F BOZINOVIC.

2013

.HUDDLING UP IN A DRY

ENVIRONMENT

:

THE PHYSIOLOGICAL BENEFITS OF AGGREGATION IN AN INTERTIDAL GASTROPOD

.

M

ARINE

B

IOLOGY 160(5):1119-1126

.



R

OJAS

JM,

SB

C

ASTILLO

,

G

F

OLGUERA

,

S

A

BADES

,

&

F

B

OZINOVIC

.

C

OPING WITH DAILY THERMAL VARIABILITY

:

BEHAVIORAL PERFORMANCE OF AN ECTOTHERM MODEL IN A WARMING WORLD

.

PL

O

S

ONE

9(9):

E

106897.

DOI:10.1371/

JOURNAL

.

PONE

.0106897

4. PRESENTATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS



C

ONTADOR

TA,

S

C

ASTILLO

,

R

OZZI

&

J

K

ENNEDY

.

L

IVING IN THE EXTREMES

:

DISTRIBUTION AND UPPER THERMAL TOLERANCES OF

P

AROCHLUS STEINENII

(D

IPTERA

:

C

HIRONOMIDAE

:

P

ODONOMINAE

)

IN THE

S

OUTH

S

HETLAND

I

SLANDS

,

A

NTARCTICA

,

AND SUB

-A

NTARCTIC

NAVARINO ISLAND(55OS) CHILE. . XXXIII SCAR BIENNIAL MEETING AND OPEN SCIENCE

C

ONFERENCE

.

25-28

A

UGUST

2014,

A

UCKLAND

,

N

EW

Z

EALAND

.

(

POSTER

)



C

ASTILLO

SB,

F

B

OHER

&

F

B

OZINOVIC

.

E

XTREME

T

HERMAL

C

ONDITIONS

:

A FORGOTTEN PROJECTION OF

C

LIMATE

C

HANGE AND ITS EFFECTS ON WILD POPULATIONS OF

D

ROSOPHILA

MELANOGASTER

.

V

R

EUNIÓN

B

INACIONAL DE

E

COLOGÍA

.

6-9

N

OVEMBER2013

,

P

UERTO

V

ARAS

,

C

HILE

.

(

POSTER

)

DOI:

10.13140/2.1.3052.7361



C

ASTILLO

SB,

M

B

ARCELÓ

,

TP

C

ATALÁN

,

HM

N

IEMEYER

,

AM

K

ALERGIS

&

F

B

OZINOVIC

.

T

RADE

-OFF BETWEEN IMMUNOCOMPETENCE AND SEXUAL SIGNALING IN

T

ENEBRIOMOLITOR

. PRIMERA

REUNIÓN CONJUNTA BOTÁNICA, ECOLOGÍA Y EVOLUCIÓN, XIX REUNIÓN ANUAL SOCIEDAD DE

E

COLOGÍA DE

C

HILE

.

6-9

O

CTOBER2012

,

C

ONCEPCIÓN

,

C

HILE

.

(3)



B

ARCELÓ

M,

SB

C

ASTILLO

,

TP

C

ATALÁN

&

F

B

OZINOVIC

.

E

FFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL

TEMPERATURE ON ACQUISITION AND ALLOCATION OF ENERGY IN IMMUNOLOGICALLY-CHALLENGED ECTOTHERM ORGANISMS

.

P

RIMERA

R

EUNIÓN

C

ONJUNTA

B

OTÁNICA

,

E

COLOGÍA Y

E

VOLUCIÓN

,

XIX

R

EUNIÓN ANUAL

S

OCIEDAD DE

E

COLOGÍA DE

C

HILE

.

6-9

O

CTOBER2012

,

C

ONCEPCIÓN

,

C

HILE

.

(

POSTER

)



C

ASTILLO

S,

JM

R

OJAS

,

J

E

SCOBAR

&

F

B

OZINOVIC

.

H

UDDLING AS DESSICATION CONTROL IN THE PERIWINKLE

E

CHINOLITTORINA PERUVIANA

.

LIV

R

EUNIÓN ANUAL

S

OCIEDAD

B

IOLOGÍA DE

C

HILE

,

XVIII REUNIÓN ANUAL SOCIEDAD DE ECOLOGÍA DE CHILE.

6-9

NOVEMBER

2011

, PUERTO VARAS,

CHILE. (POSTER)

5. FIELD EXPERIENCE

J

UNE

2014-C

URRENT

P

ROJECT

:

(D

OCTORAL

T

HESIS

).

P

REDATORY IMPACTS AND VARIABLES

DETERMINING THE SPATIOTEMPORAL OCCUPANCY OF THE INVASIVE AMERICAN MINK (NEOVISON VISON) ON A PRISTINE ISLAND ECOSYSTEM IN SOUTHERN CHILE

PI:

R

AMIRO

D. C

REGO

(R

AMIRO

.

CREGO

@

GMAIL

.

COM

)

A

CTIVITIES

:

F

IELD ASSISTANT

,

CAMERA TRAPS SETTING AND MICROHABITAT CHARACTERIZATION

2013-C

URRENT

P

ROJECT

:

A

DDRESSING GLOBAL WARMING SCENARIOS IN FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS USING AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES AS MODEL ORGANISMS IN THE

MAGELLANIC SUB-ANTARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC REGIONS. PI: DR. TAMARA

C

ONTADOR

(

TAMARA

.

CONTADOR

@

YAHOO

.

COM

)

A

CTIVITIES

:

ASSISTANT IN

A

NTARCTIC AND

S

UB

-A

NTARCTIC FIELD ACTIVITIES

.

2013

P

ROJECT

:

I

NTERPLAY BETWEEN STRESSRESPONSE

,

BILL MORPHOLOGY AND COLOR

PATCHES IN

G

REEN

-

BACKED

F

IRE

-

CROWN HUMMINGBIRDS

.

PI:

D

R

.

P

AULINA

GONZÁLEZ-GÓMEZ ([email protected])

ACTIVITIES: ASSISTANT IN HUMMINGBIRDS CAPTURES (

S

EPHANOIDES

SEPHANOIDES

)

AND SAMPLES PROCESSING

.

2011-2013

P

ROJECT

:

L

OCAL AND REGIONAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE FUNCTIONAL RICHNESS OF TOP

-

PREDATOR ASSEMBLAGES IN TEMPERATE FORESTS OF SOUTHERN

S

OUTH

AMERICA. PI: DR. ARIEL A. FARÍAS ([email protected]).

ACTIVITIES: ASSISTANT IN INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF LIVE TRAPS AND

CAMERA TRAPS, RECORDING OF INDIRECT TRACES AND ANALYSIS OF TOP-PREDATORS DIET.

(4)

6. UNIVERSITY GRANTS

I

MPACT OF

T

HERMAL

E

XTREMES ON

N

ATURAL

P

OPULATIONS OF

D

ROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

.

C

OMPETITIVE

U

NDERGRADUATE

G

RANTS

P

ROGRAM

,

P

ONTIFICAL

C

ATHOLIC

U

NIVERSITY OF

C

HILE

.

7. TEACHING ASSISTANSHIPS

YEAR

COURSE

INSTRUCTOR

2014

PHYSIOLOGICAL AND

E

VOLUTIONARY

E

COLOGY

FRANCISCO BOZINOVIC, PH.D.

2013-2014 B

IOSTATISTICS

II

S

ERGIO

N

AVARRETE

,

P

H

.D

&

A

RIEL

F

ARIAS

,

P

H

.D.

2012-2013 EXPERIMENTAL ECOLOGY

FRANCISCO BOZINOVIC, PH.D.

2013-2014 B

IOSTATISTICS

I

L

UIS

E

BENSPERGER

,

P

H

.D.

2012

E

COLOGICAL

E

NVIRONMENTAL

P

RINCIPLES

J

OSÉ

M

IGUEL

F

ARIÑA

,

P

H

.D.

2012

E

COLOGY

P

ABLO

A. M

ARQUET

,

P

H

.D.

8. EMPLOYMENTS

2014-

C

URRENT

P

ROJECT

A

SSISTANT

:

A

DDRESSING GLOBAL WARMING SCENARIOS IN FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS USING AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES AS MODEL ORGANISMS IN THE

MAGELLANIC SUB-ANTARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC REGIONS.

PI:

D

R

.

T

AMARA

C

ONTADOR

(

TAMARA

.

CONTADOR

@

YAHOO

.

COM

)

A

CTIVITIES

:

T

ECHNICAL SUPPORT IN PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RECORDS

,

STATISTICAL ANALYSES

,

GENERAL LABORATORY OPERATIONS AND FIELD ACTIVITIES

.

2013-2014

S

CHOLARSHIP HOLDER AT

I

NSTITUTO DE

E

COLOGÍA Y

B

IODIVERSIDAD

(IEB-C

HILE

)

2013

P

ROJECT

A

SSISTANT

:

B

EHAVIORAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY IN A WARMING

WORLD: TESTING THE ROLE OF THERMAL VARIABILITY ON SCALES PERTINENT TO ORGANISMS. (FONDECYT1130015

)

PI:

D

R

.

F

RANCISCO

B

OZINOVIC

(

FBOZINOVIC

@

BIO

.

PUC

.

CL

)

A

CTIVITIES

:

T

ECHNICAL SUPPORT IN PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RECORDS

,

STATISTICAL ANALYSES AND GENERAL LABORATORY OPERATIONS.

(5)

9. AWARDS

B

EST

P

OSTER

P

RESENTATION OF RESEARCH SEMINARS

,

F

ACULTY OF

B

IOLOGICAL

S

CIENCES

,

P. C

ATHOLIC

U

NIVERSITY OF

C

HILE

(

2013

).

B

ECA

B

ICENTENARIO

-

S

CHOLARSHIP GIVEN BY THE

E

DUCATION

M

INISTRY OF

C

HILE

.

D

URATION

:

5

YEARS FROM 2009

.

10. LANGUAGE CERTIFICATION

E

NGLISH

C

ERTIFICATION

:

TOEIC READING & LISTENING (TOTAL SCORE

690

)

IELTS

SCORES

:

L

ISTENING

(

5.5

),

R

EADING

(

7.0

),

W

RITING

(

5.5

),

S

PEAKING

(

4.5

)

TOEFL

IBT:

O

VERALL

80 GRE

SCORES

(%

BELOW

):

V

ERBAL 141

(

12

%),

Q

UANTITATIVE 151

(

45

%)

11. INTERESTS & OTHERS

ECOLOGY, WILDLIFE, BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, EVOLUTION, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, AND

A

NIMAL

P

HYSIOLOGY

.

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY

(

LINK TO FLICKR

)

AND BACKPACKING

S

OCIAL ACTIVITIES

:

PARTICIPATION IN

“S

UBE

C

ONMIGO

”,

A PROGRAM DEDICATED TO TREKKING WITH BOYS AT SOCIAL RISK

.

(

WWW

.

SUBECONMIGO

.

CL

)

(6)

12. REFERENCES

A

RIEL

A. F

ARÍAS

,

P

H

D

AFARIAS

@

BIO

.

PUC

.

CL

(+562)23542641

A

SSOCIATE

P

ROFESSOR

ECOLOGY, FACULTY OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

P. CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF CHILE

T

AMARA

C

ONTADOR

,

P

H

D

T

AMARA

.

CONTADOR

@

YAHOO

.

COM

(+5661)2621715

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

U

NIVERSITY OF

M

AGALLANES

P

AULINA

G

ONZÁLEZ

G

ÓMEZ

,

P

H

D

PLGONZALEZGOMEZ

@

GMAIL

.

COM

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

I

NSTITUTO DE

F

ILOSOFIA Y

C

IENCIAS DE LA

C

OMPLEJIDAD

A

DJUNCT

F

ACULTY

D

EPARTMENT OF

B

IOLOGY

C

ALIFORMIA

S

TATE

U

NIVERSITY

D

OMINGUEZ

H

ILLS

R

AMIRO

D. C

REGO

,

MS

RAMIRO

.

CREGO

@

GMAIL

.

COM

D

OCTORAL

S

TUDENT