Episode 24 Phd Candidate Fabian Salgado: The Evolution of spider color polymorphism, and Field work in The Andes and Amazon! - podcast episode cover

Episode 24 Phd Candidate Fabian Salgado: The Evolution of spider color polymorphism, and Field work in The Andes and Amazon!

May 17, 202441 minSeason 1Ep. 24
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Episode description

Join us as Fabian shares his journey through the field of evolutionary biology! Fabian first became interested in science through physics before finding a love for biology. Fabian perused a Biology Degree at Universidad del Tolima in Colombia where he first found a passion for research through spiders! He then went on to pursue a Masters degree in Biology at Universidad de los Andes where he further advanced his understanding of the evolution of color in invertebrates. Currently Fabian is finishing up a Doctoral degree in Biology at the University of Melbourne. Fabian shares with us the trials and tribulations of doing field work in remote areas while being reliant on public transport, plus the benefits of studying arachnids!


Want to know more!? Check out the link below! https://fcsalgado.github.io/

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