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1 ISABEL MARTÍNEZ, PHD Born: 1980 Asturias, Spain Department of Biology of Organisms and Systems, University of Oviedo Valentín Andrés Álvarez s/n, Oviedo E33071, Asturias, Spain Tlf: Skype: isamcano RESEARCH INTERESTS Individual Based Models, Species Distribution Models, Spatial analyses, Dispersal ecology, Conservation biology, Dynamics of temperate forests ACADEMIC BACKGROUND : B.Sc. in Biological Sciences. University of Oviedo (average grade 8.5/10) : M.Sc. in Ecology. University of Oviedo (summa cum laude) : PhD in Ecology. University of Oviedo (summa cum laude, Extraordinary award to the best PhD in Ecology of the year) RESEARCH EXPERIENCE : Doctoral Fellow (PFPU) from the Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture MEC, Department of Biology of Organisms and Systems, University of Oviedo : Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Ecological Modelling, UFZ, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig, Germany : Marie Curie Individual Fellow (Intra-European Fellowships IEF) Department of Ecological Modelling, UFZ, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research : ERC Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Ecological Modelling, UFZ, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research : Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Conservation Biology, Estación Biológica de Doñana, ebd-csic, Seville, Spain. PUBLICATIONS Refereed Articles 1. García D, Obeso JR & Martínez I (2005) Spatial concordance between seed rain and seedling establishment in bird-dispersed trees: does scale matter? Journal of Ecology 93: García D, Obeso JR & Martínez I (2005) Rodent seed predation promotes differential seedling recruitment among bird-dispersed trees in temperate secondary forests. Oecologia 144: García D, Martínez I & Obeso JR (2007) Seed transfer among bird-dispersed trees and its consequences for post-dispersal seed fate. Basic and Applied Ecology 8: Martínez I, García D & Obeso JR (2007) Allometric allocation in fruit and seed packaging conditions the conflict among selective pressures on seed size. Evolutionary Ecology 21:

2 5. Martínez I, García D & Obeso JR (2008) Differential seed dispersal patterns generated by a common assemblage of vertebrate frugivores in three fleshy-fruited trees. Ecoscience 15: Martínez I & Taboada FG (2009) Dispersal patterns in a temperate forest during a mast event: performance of alternative dispersal kernels. Oecologia 159: Wiegand T, Martínez I & Huth A (2009) Recruitment in tropical tree species: revealing complex spatial patterns. American Naturalist 174:E106-E Martínez I, Wiegand T, Taboada FG & Obeso JR (2010) Spatial patterns in a temperate forest community in North-western Spain. Forest Ecology and Management 260: Obeso JR, Martínez I & García D (2011) Seed size is heterogeneously distributed among destination habitats in animal dispersed plants. Basic and Applied Ecology 12: Martínez I, Wiegand T, Camarero JJ, Gutiérrez E & Batllori E (2011) Disentangling the formation of contrasting treeline physiognomies combining model selection and Bayesian parameterization for simulation models. American Naturalist 177:E136-E Martínez I, González-Taboada F, Wiegand T, Camarero JJ & Gutiérrez E (2012) Dispersal limitation and spatial scale affect model based projections of Pinus uncinata response to climate change in the Pyrenees. Global Change Biology 18: Martínez I, González-Taboada F, Wiegand T & Obeso JR (2013) Spatial patterns of seedling-adult associations in a temperate forest community. Forest Ecology and Management 296: González de Andrés E, Camarero JJ, Martínez I & Coll L (2014) Uncoupled spatiotemporal patterns of seed dispersal and regeneration in Pyrenean silver fir populations. Forest Ecology and Management 319: Submitted & in preparation 14. Velazquez E, Martínez I, Getzin S & Wiegand T (submitted) Twenty-two years of use and misuse of spatial point pattern analyses in ecology. 15. Martínez I, González-Taboada F, Wiegand T, Naves J & Fernandez A (submitted) Climate change challenges the long term recovery of the brown bear (Ursus arctos) in the Cantabrian range. 16. Martínez I, González-Taboada F (in preparation) Climate change constraints Fagus sylvatica migration at the rear edge of its distribution. PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS - Forest fragmentation and plant-animal interactions in the Cantabrian range: a multi-scale approach. Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture, MCYT REN , University of Oviedo. - Plant-animal interactions and biodiversity: their role in the ecosystem dynamics and conservation. MCYT CYTED 2003, XII-6, University of Oviedo. - Biology of reproduction, demography and conservation of yew Taxus baccata L. in the Cantabrian range. MCYT-BOS , University of Granada and University of Oviedo.

3 - A model for Pyrenean Treelines: from individuals to landscapes under a changing climate. Intra- European Fellowships FP7-PEOPLE IEF, UFZ-Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research. - Towards a unified theory of biodiversity. ERC European Research Council Advanced grant , UFZ-Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research. - Adapting to Global Change in the Mediterranean hotspot: from genes to ecosystems. Project EcoGenes, FP7-REGPOT , Estación Biológica de Doñana, ebd-csic. PRESENTATIONS IN CONGRESSES - Martínez I, García D & Obeso JR. Spatiotemporal variation in the assemblage of seed dispersers of yew Taxus baccata in the Cantabrian range. XVI Jornadas Ornitológicas Españolas SEO 2002, Salamanca, Spain. - Martínez I, García D & Obeso JR. Seed transfer among bird-dispersed trees in a temperate forest community. VII Congreso Nacional de la AEET 2003, Barcelona, Spain. - García D, Obeso JR & Martínez I. Post-dispersal seed predation modulates recruitment potential among bird-dispersed trees in Cantabrian forest. SEED ECOLOGY 2004, Rhodes, Greece. - García D, Obeso JR & Martínez I. Spatial concordance among seed rain and seedling recruitment in a fleshy-fruited woody plant community: a local or landscape scale matter? SEED ECOLOGY 2004, Rhodes, Greece. - Martínez I, Wiegand T, Camarero JJ, Batllori E & Gutierrez E. Demographic processes and tree line patterns in the Pyrenean range. Annual BES Meeting 7-10 September 2009, University of Hertfordshire, UK. - Velazquez E, Martínez I, Getzin S & Wiegand T. Twenty-two years of use and misuse of spatial point pattern analyses in ecology. 12th EEF Congress September 2011, Ávila, Spain. TEACHING EXPERIENCE - Ecology and Impact Assessment, 2nd course in the graduate studies in Forestry, University of Oviedo, 2005 (20h). - Energetic and Evolutionary Ecology, 4th course in the graduate studies in Biology, University of Oviedo, 2006 (10h). - Individual Based Models and Ecotones: insights from Pyrenean tree lines. Training in Ecological Modeling, course for graduate students, April 2012, Seville (1h). REVIEWER FOR SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS Oikos, Journal of Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Ecological Modelling, Journal of Applied Ecology, Basic and Applied Ecology, Plant Ecology, International Journal of Vegetation Science, American Journal of Botany, Acta Oecologica, Forest Ecology and Management, Annals of Forest Science, Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, Journal of Vegetation Science

4 LANGUAGES English speaking, reading and writing: Good RELEVANT SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES AND SKILLS Computing and software: Programming languages: R, C#, Delphi Remarkable modelling skills: Expertise in mechanistic models: Individual Based Modelling, spatial statistics (especially Point Pattern Analyses) and Species Distribution Models (SDMs) Field experience: Expertise in conducting manipulative field and lab experiments Sampling procedures for vegetation field surveys at population and community level, attending to several plant stages: seed dispersal; seed predation; seedling emergence; seedling and sapling survival; and adult demography Bird behavior (foraging and habitat use) survey and bird census Other: International driving license Animal illustration and artistic painting

5 REFEREE RESEARCHERS SURNAME, NAME: Wiegand, Thorsten PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP: Postdoctoral Research supervisor LENGTH OF THE RELATIONSHIP: from 2006 CENTRE: UFZ, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research POST: Permoser Str. 15, D Leipzig, Germany TELEPHONE: SURNAME, NAME: Camarero, Jesus Julio PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP: Collaborator LENGTH OF THE RELATIONSHIP: from 2007 CENTRE: Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología (IPE), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) POST: Avenida Montañana, E Zaragoza, Spain TELEPHONE: SURNAME, NAME: Obeso Suarez, José Ramón PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP: PhD supervisor LENGTH OF THE RELATIONSHIP: from 2002 CENTRE: University of Oviedo POST: Catedrático Rodrigo Uría, s/n, E Oviedo, Spain TELEPHONE: jrobeso@uniovi.es

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