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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Professor Juan Armesto is appointed a Foreign Member of the United States Academy of Sciences


May 24, 2021
On April 26, the researcher of the Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, and president of the Senda Darwin Foundation, Juan Armesto, was elected as a Foreign Fellow of the United States Academy of Sciences.
In this announcement, 120 new members were appointed, among which, 59 correspond to women, and 30 to international members. With this designation, the ecologist becomes the ninth Chilean to belong to the NAS, a list that also includes two more researchers from the IEB: Mary Kalin and Pablo Marquet. Meanwhile, Jorge Allende, Juan Carlos Castilla, Claudio Bunster, Francisco Bezanilla, Ramón Latorre and Juan Carlos Sáez, are the other Chilean scientists who are part of this network.

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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Juan Armesto receives the Distinguished Ecologist Award from the Ecological Society of America


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Immersed in the forests of central Chile and in the humid recesses of the Chiloé jungle, the UC academic and researcher and co-founder of the Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, Juan Armesto, found living inspiration to develop his scientific career and numerous contributions to society and to knowledge.
His studies on our biodiversity and ecosystems, the promotion of conservation, the creation of national and international research networks, and his commitment to environmental education for decades, are just some examples of the extensive career of Professor UC Juan Armesto. IEB photo
His studies about our biodiversity and ecosystems, the promotion of conservation, the creation of national and international research networks, and his commitment to environmental education for decades, are just some examples of the vast career of the also president of the Senda Foundation. Darwin , who was selected to receive the Robert H. Whittaker Distinguished Ecologist Award, from the Ecological Society of America (ESA), this year 2021.

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