Emilio Bruna
Professor at University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolEmilio Bruna is a Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation at the University of Florida with over two decades of academic leadership and 11 years of documented professional experience focused on tropical plant-animal interactions. He combines field experiments, long-term demographic studies and simple mathematical models to reveal how deforestation, habitat fragmentation and human activities reshape plant population dynamics. His work spans ecology and science policy, examining drivers of scientific productivity and international collaboration patterns in Latin America—a less obvious bridge between empirical ecology and the sociology of science. Trained with a PhD in Population Biology from UC Davis, he maintains a research program that integrates rigorous fieldwork with theoretical insight to inform conservation and policy.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Population Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Population Biology at University of California, DavisMaster of Science - MS, Biology, General, Master of Science - MS, Biology, General at UCSDUniversity of California, San Diego
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Github contributions (5)
BrunaLab/APCdiversity
Oct 2019 - Sep 2021
Contributions:1 release, 77 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
embruna/LatAmSci
Feb 2015 - Jul 2024
Contributions:36 pushes in 9 years 5 months
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