Telefon: +47 930 08 503
E-post: graciela.rusch@nina.no
Arbeidssted: NINA terrestrisk naturmangfold
Kunnskapsområde
Ecology, trans-disciplinary research, ecosystem services.
Nøkkelkvalifikasjoner
Wide research interests on plant sciences, specifically on functional ecology, ecosystem function and ecological processes related to land-use, herbivory and the maintenance and management of biological diversity. Extensive international experience including research and consultancy projects in Europe, North America, South and Central America, and East Africa. Experience of project coordination including a number of international projects (Research Council of Norway and EU). A number of these projects are cross-disciplinary with components of ecology/biology and social/economic sciences. The work related to the projects have comprised own research, supervision of MSc and PhD students, consultancy and project coordination activities.
Utdanning
1992, Fil. dr Plantøkologi. Uppsala universitet, Sverige. 1982, Agronom (plantfysiologi og økologi), Buenos Aires universitet, Argentina.
Arbeidserfaring
2010- present Senior Research Scientist, NINA
1998- 2010
Research scientist, NINA
1995-1997
Post-doc researcher at the Biological Survey, University of Oklahoma, USA.
1987-1992
PhD candidate, Uppsala University
1982 – 1986
Research associate, Argentina Research Council
2010- present Senior Research Scientist, NINA
1998- 2010
Research scientist, NINA
1995-1997
Post-doc researcher at the Biological Survey, University of Oklahoma, USA.
1987-1992
PhD candidate, Uppsala University
1982 – 1986
Research associate, Argentina Research Council
Språkkunnskaper
Spansk (morsmål), engelsk (mye god muntlig og skriftlig), svensk (mye god muntlig og skriftlig), fransk (leser og forstår muntlig).
Faglige aktiviteter/oppdrag/verv
Scientific and other professional assignments
- Intergovernmental Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Lead author of Chapter 6 of the Global Assessment. 2016-2018.
- Intergovernmental Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Expert reviewer “Values review workshop for the Global Assessment”. June 018.
- Norwegian Ecological Society: Board member. 2013 – present.
- Journal Ambio: Associate-editor: 2014 – present
- International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management: Associate-editor. 2014 – present.
- Member of the Program Committee. International MSc Program on Natural Resource Management, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). 2015 - present.
- Reference Group Member, Norwegian Latin American Scientific Network (NORLARNET) 2009- 2015.
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