Bio

Daniela Robles, Ph.D. candidate

Forest Research Institute, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Forest Research Institute of Karelian Research Centre Russian Academy of Sciences
National Institute of Biodiversity of Ecuador

PROFESSIONAL ADDRESSES

Forest Research Institute, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)
445, Boulevard de l’Université,
Rouyn-Noranda (Québec), J9X 5E4, CANADA
Email: robd28@uqat.ca

Forest Research Institute of Karelian Research Centre Russian Academy of Sciences (FRI KarRC RAS)
11 Pushkinskaya St.,
185910 Petrozavodsk, Karelia, Russia
Email: robd28@uqat.ca

National Institute of Biodiversity of Ecuador (INABIO), Herbario Nacional del Ecuador (QCNA)
Pje, Rumipamba N. 341 y Av. De los Shyris
Quito, Ecuador
Email: robd28@uqat.ca

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Ph.D. candidate in forest ecology and dendroclimatology – Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), Québec, Canada & Forest Research Institute of Karelian Research Centre Russian Academy of Sciences (FRI KarRC RAS), Petrozavodsk, Russia
M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences – Florida Atlantic University (FAU), Florida, United States

PROFESSIONNAL EXPERIENCE

  • Intern at the Dendrochronology Lab of the Swedish Agricultural Sciences University (SLU), Alnarp, Sweden
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant at FAU

CURRENT THEMES

Historical fire activity in boreal and hemiboreal forests
Large-scale climate indices’ signal in dendrochronologically-resolved fire history reconstructions
Local climate and human land use as drivers of fire
Retrospective forest landscape modelling with LANDIS-II

Key words: Boreal Forest, Hemiboreal forest, Forest Ecology, Dendrochronology, Dendroclimatology, Climate Variability, Fire, LANDIS-II, Retrospective Modelling

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