Laura del Rio-Hortega

Laura del Rio-Hortega, Research assistant
Marine Holobomics Lab
Department of Animal Ecology & Systematics
Justus Liebig University Giessen
Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26-32 IFZ
D-35392 Giessen
E-Mail: laura.del-rio-hortega
Fields of interest and focus of work
- Ecology and diversity of microeukaryotes in coral reefs.
Research and Projects at the Marine Holobiomics Lab
Scientific career
- 2024 - 2025: Research assistant Tara Pacific
- 2023 - 2024: Research assistant 2023 - 2024 at IMEDEA-CSIC
- 2022: Research internship at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science (BIOS)
- 2021: Research internship at Institute of Oceanography and Global Change (IOCAG)
- 2016 - 2021: Research collaborator at Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution department at Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Formal education
- MSc in Marine Biology. Master thesis: “Understanding the selectivity of large benthic foraminifera microbiome” at Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Willem Renem & Dr. Aschwin Engelen
- BSc in Biology. Bachelor thesis: “Network-based analysis reveals differences in plant assembly between the native and the invaded ranges” at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Supervisor: Dr. Belén Acosta Gallo
Publications
- ResearchGate profile
- Google Scholar profile
- ORCID profile
Peer-reviewed articles
- del Rio-Hortega L, Martin-Fores I, Acosta-Gallo B (2022): Network-based analysis reveals differences in plant assembly between the native and the invaded ranges. NeoBiota 72: 157-181.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.72.72066 - Sánchez-Jardón L, Mingarro López M, del Rio-Hortega L, Núñez Cea N, Acosta Gallo B (2022): Integration of macroalgae records in the subantarctic region of Aysén, Chile. Aysenología 10: 4-10.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15468/qemr5b - Sánchez-Jardón L, del Rio-Hortega L, Núñez Cea N, Mingarro M, Manubens P, Zambrano S, Acosta Gallo B (2021) Fungal literature records database of the sub-Antarctic region of Aysén (Chile). Biodiversity Data Journal 9: e75951.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e75951
- 2021: XV Congreso Nacional de la AEET, Cáceres, Spain. Conference paper.