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Paola Adriana Rocabado Koya

Country of origin: Bolivia Currently in: Bolivia, La Paz General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms
PhD Fellowship
Academic Background

Degrees

2011 Master Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
2008 Undergraduate Biological Systems and Organisms
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Biological Systems and Organisms

I participated in the project "Genetic variability of Theobroma cacao in the North of La Paz, Bolivia", from 2015 to 2017; I took part in the research study "Germination of 4 species of genus Polylepis for reforestation of urban green areas of La Paz City, from 2014 to 2015.


Publications resulting from Research: 


C. Vega, G. Villegas, P. Rocabado, J. Quezada, & A. Quevedo. 2018. Biología reproductiva de tres especies de Polylepis (P. neglecta, P. incarum y P. Pacensis), con énfasis en su comportamiento germinativo. Ecología Austral 28: 310-324.



Mamani Sánchez Beatriz, Rocabado Koya Paola, Rey Ortiz Lorena, Torrez Ramos Marina, Quezada Portugal Jorge. Establecimiento y multiplicación in vitro de Polylepis pepei. 2015. Info INIAF [online]. 2015, vol.1, n.5 [citado 2019-05-13], pp. 1-9. Disponible in: <http://www.revistasbolivianas.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_ arttext&pid=S2308-250X2015000100002&lng=es&nrm=iso>. ISSN 2308-250X


Rocabado, P. K., D. Collazos, C. Vega, L. Rey, B. Mamani, J. Quezada & A. Domic. 2009. Identificación de metodologías óptimas para la germinación de semillas de Polylepis tarapacana como base para la reforestación en los bosques del Parque Nacional Sajama, Bolivia. In summary document of of the First Bolivian Congress of Botany. Pg. 90., Cochabamba – Bolivia.

A. Domic, L. Rey, B. Mamani, J. Quezada, C. Vega, P. Rocabado, D. Collazos, & I. Gómez. 2009. Evaluación de los tratamientos de germinación para las semillas de árboles andinos Polylepis pepei (Rosaceae); Proponiendo bases para promover la reforestación. In summary document of the First Bolivian Congress of Botany. Pg. 40. Cochabamba – Bolivia.

P. Rocabado. 2009. Influencia de la temperatura y las condiciones de sombra en el enraizamiento ex vitro y la aclimatación de vitroplantas de Polylepis lanata. In summary document of the First Bolivian Congress of Botany. Pg. 41. Cochabamba – Bolivia.

P. Rocabado & J. Quezada. 2004. Inducción del enraizamiento in vitro de brotes caulinares de Polylepis racemosa mediante el manejo de la concentración de ácido indoleacético (IAA) y sacarosa. Biofarbo.13: 83-86.



Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Research
Other
My current Job is INLASA (diseases diagnosis laboratory) in the Centro de Investigación de Genetica Molecular - CIGMO, working as a laboratory technician in the influenza network surveillance network in Bolivia.

Workshop and Conference Attended

2005 La Paz - Bolivia RNA Biology and Gene Evolution
2007 Cochabamba - Bolivia Formulation of the strategy for the conservation of Polylepis Forests (Quewiña) and biodiversity associated in Bolivia
2007 La Paz - Bolivia V National Biotechnology Meeting
2008 Córdoba - Argentina Plant cell Biotechnology for the production of biopharmacs
2009 La Paz - Bolivia Analysis of implementation of Environmental Policies for Biodiversity Conservation
2013 virtual Project Planning and Development under the approach of the Logical Framework (EML) and Introduction to Fundraising

Affiliations

Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMB) of the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz - Bolivia

Presentation given

2004
Inducción del enraizamiento in vitro de brotes caulinares de Polylepis racemosa mediante el manejo de la concentración de ácido indoleacético (IAA) y sacarosa
Santa Cruz - Bolivia
Event: IV National Meeting of Biotechnology - I National Meeting of Biosafety
2006
Inducción del enraizamiento in vitro de brotes caulinares de Polylepis racemosa mediante el manejo de la concentración de ácido indoleacético (IAA) y sacarosa
La Paz - Bolivia
Event: 2nd Departmental Scientific Congress of the OBMC "Contribution of women in the development of Science and Technology
2006
Inducción del enraizamiento in vitro de brotes caulinares de Polylepis racemosa mediante 7 el manejo de la concentración de ácido indoleacético (IAA) y sacarosa
Cuzco - Perú
Event: II International Congress of Ecology and Forest Conservation of Polylepis
2009
Influencia de la temperatura y las condiciones de sombra en el enraizamiento ex vitro y la aclimatación de vitroplantas de Polylepis lanata
Cochabamba - Bolivia
Event: First Bolivian Congress of Botany
2009
Evaluación de los tratamientos de germinación para las semillas de árboles andinos Polylepis pepei (Rosaceae);
Cochabamba - Bolivia
Event: First Bolivian Congress of Botany
2009
Identificación de metodologías óptimas para la germinación de semillas de Polylepis tarapacana como base para la reforestación en los bosques del Parque Nacional Sajama, Bolivia
Cochabamba - Bolivia
Event: First Bolivian Congress of Botany
Prizes, Grants and Awards

Other Awards

May 2015
Influence of temperature and shade conditions in the ex vitro rooting and acclimatization of vitroplantas of Polylepis lanata (rosaceae).
The award received by PUMA Fundation and the Ecology Institute was to execute the research thesis for bachellor´s degree named "Influence of temperature and shade conditions in the ex vitro rooting and acclimatization of vitroplantas of Polylepis lanata (rosaceae)".
Feb 2011
Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, mention in Land Information for Territory Planning
I was granted a fellowship from the Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP) provided by the Netherlands government for a master degree which was offered by CLAS/Universidad de San Simon in Cochabamba - Bolivia.
Fellowship with OWSD

Fellowship with OWSD

Fellowship with OWSD

Fellowship awarded 2019

OWSD 6th General Assembly certificate: download

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