Monica Granados
Post-doctoral fellow | University of Guelph/Wildlife Conservation Society Canada
Guelph/Toronto, ON, CANADA
Conservation through open science.
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Biography
Monica is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Guelph and the Wildlife Conservation Society Canada. She received her PhD from McGill University where she studied how the introduction of omnivory affects food webs. Her current research involves studying how warming affects who-eats-whom in an ecosystem. Recognizing the importance of applying theory to practice, Monica has worked as a consultant for the Toronto Region and Conservation Authority and Environment Canada. She is a staunch advocate of open science and has delivered workshops on practicing in the open in Montreal and Toronto. Monica is also an improvisor performing with the Making Box Brigade in Guelph and teaches workshops on how improv can improv science communication.
Industry Expertise (3)
Environmental Services
Research
Fishery and Aquaculture
Areas of Expertise (5)
Ecology
Open Science
Invasive Species
Conservation Biology
Food webs
Accomplishments (1)
Innocentive Visualizing Nutrients Challenge Runner-up (professional)
2015-11-01
Awarded as a finalist in the Innocentive Visualizing Nutrients Challenge
Education (3)
University of Toronto: Bachelors of Science, Ecology 2006
University of Toronto: Masters of Science, Ecology 2010
McGill University: PhD, Ecology 2016
Affiliations (4)
- Ecological Society of America Open Science Section
- OOO Canada Research Network
- Action Potenial Lab
- The Making Box
Links (1)
Languages (2)
- English
- Spanish
Media Appearances (3)
Interview with the famous R^2 guys
International Network of Next-Generation Ecologists online
2015-03-28
An interview on our paper entitled “Rising complexity and falling explanatory power in ecology”
Is ecology explaining less and less?
Science online
2014-08-25
A profile of our paper entitled “Rising complexity and falling explanatory power"
#LoveYourGreats: Beaconsfield resident leads expedition in Saint Lawrence River
Global News tv
2016-08-20
A wave of boats is taking off across Canada and the United States on a mission to fight plastic pollution in our Great Lakes. As Felicia Parrillo reports, EXXpedition is a series of all-women voyages lead by a former Beaconsfield resident.
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