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Professional experience:

 

  • ​​2015 to date. Professor at the ENES, Morelia, UNAM

  • 2010-2015. Associate professor at the University of Guanajuato

​​Education:

  • 2010 - Postdoctoral Associate, Halifax University, Canada. Advisor: Shelley Adamo

  • 2008-2010 - Postdoctoral Associate, National Institute of Public Health, Mexico. Advisor: Humberto Lanz

  • 2007 - PhD., Institute of Ecology, Doctoral Program in Biomedical Science, UNAM, Mexico. Advisor: Alejandro Córdoba-Aguilar

  • 2002 - B.S. in Biology, Autonomous University of Mexico State Advisor: José Luis Osorno

​​Societies:

  • Mexican Society of Immunology

  • American Society of Parasitology

  • European Society for Evolutionary Biology

  • International Society for Behavioral Ecology

Teaching experience:

 

  • Undergraduate level (ENES, Morelia, UNAM)​​

  • Biodiversity I: Origin & Evolution

  • ​​Functional Ecology

  • ​​Behavioral Ecology

  • ​​Evolutionary Ecology 

  • Graduate level (ENES, Morelia, UNAM)​

  • Evolutionary Immunology, Doctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences and Posgrade in Biological Science, UNAM.

  • I am a regular collaborator for teaching in the course “Ecophysiology of Animal Behavior” (doctoral program in Biomedical Sciences)

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Our investigation focuses
on Sexual Selection and Eco-Immunology



We study those species with biological characteristics that allow us to test different hypotheses. For example, we have studied butterflies, moths, beetles, scorpions, nematodes, fishes, and humans.

© 2015 by Jorge Contreras Garduño.

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