Postdoctoral researcher

carlosraul.acosta@idaea.csic.es
437723
ORCID: 0000-0003-0923-8237

Raúl Acosta Rivas

Description

PhD in Biology based at the IDAEA-CSIC, hired to implement specific activities related with the BIOACUANA and CONACAN projects. He is particularly interested in the taxonomy and ecology of streams macroinvertebrates and how the climate change affects its biodiversity conservation. Previously, he worked in high mountain streams in the Pyrenees and Andes. Also, he has experience in the biomonitoring of aquatic habitats using benthic macroinvertebrates.