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Dr. Christos Astaras

·         Principal researcher

·         Laboratory of Wildlife

 

Hellenic Agricultural Organization “DEMETER"

Forest Research Institute

570 06 Vassilika, Thessaloniki, Greece 

Tel..: 2310 461 172 & 3,  2310 461 411,  2310 461 637 (int. 204)

email: christos.astaras-at-fri.gr 

 

 

 

Education

·         Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies (focus: Conservation Biology) (1999), Middlebury College, USA

·         Masters in Environmental Studies (focus: Integrated Conservation) (2003), Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Canada

·         Doctorate (2009), Centre for Nature Conservation, Faculty of Biology, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany

 

 

 Postodoctoral research

·         Postdoctoral researcher / Course coordinator (2010-2017), Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU), Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, UK [Darwin Initiative grant 20-012]

 

 

Field of work

·         Wildlife research, conservation and management

 

 

 Research Interests

·         Applied wildlife conservation, with emphasis on terrestrial carnivores and their prey

·         Human-wildlife conflict mitigation

·         Protected area management

·         Use of new technologies for non-invasive monitoring of wildlife and forest crime (i.e. poaching, illegal logging and grazing)

·         Improve design and evaluation of anti-poaching strategies

·         Interdisciplinarity and evidence-based decision making in the field of conservation biology

 

 

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