Prior Projects Listed by Country

 Venezuela

I Advanced course of biology, fishery and conservation of sharks. Shark Research Center (CIT)/Universidad del Zulia (LUZ), Venezuela. Year 2005.

II Advanced course of biology and fishery of sharks. Shark Research Center (CIT)/Universidad de Oriente (UDO), Venezuela. Year 2006.

III Advanced course of biology and fishery of sharks. Shark Research Center (CIT) /Universidad del Zulia (LUZ), Venezuela. Year 2008.

Course: Methods for the study of the age and growth of sharks. Shark Research Center (CIT) / IX Venezuelan Congress of Ecology/Universidad de Oriente (UDO), Venezuela. Year 2011.

Mega Marine Vertebrate Workshop. Conservation of sharks in Venezuela. I Venezuelan Oceanology Congress. Universidad de Oriente. Year 2015.  

IV Advanced course of biology, fishery and conservation of sharks. Shark Research Center (CIT)/ Venezuelan Oceanographic Institute, Universidad de Oriente (UDO), Venezuela. Year 2016.

I Workshop for the monitoring and care of whale shark stranding (Rhincodon typus) in Venezuela and the responsible practice of eco-tourism activities. Shark Research Center (CIT). II Venezuelan Oceanology Congress, Universidad de Oriente. Year 2017.

II Workshop for the monitoring and care of whale shark stranding (Rhincodon typus) in Venezuela and the responsible practice of eco-tourism activities. Shark Research Center (CIT). Scubatec-PADI Professional Diving School, Chichiriviche de la Costa, Venezuela. Year 2017.

III Training workshop for the care of whale shark stranding in Venezuela. Shark Research Center (CIT). Universidad de Oriente, Venezuelan Oceanographic Institute. Year 2018. 

IV Biology and conservation workshop of the Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) in Venezuela and the responsible practice of eco-tourism activities. Center for Shark Research/SCUBATEC-PADI professional diving school. Caracas – Venezuela year 2018.

V Biology and conservation workshop of the Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) in Venezuela and the responsible practice of eco-tourism activities. Shark Research Center (CIT)/Professional Diving School Atlantis-SNSI. Caracas – Venezuela. Year 2018.

VI Workshop Biology and conservation of the whale shark (Rhincodon typus) in Venezuela. Shark Research Center (CIT)/Experimental University of the western Plains Ezequiel Zamora. Guanare – Venezuela. Year 2018.

VII Workshop Biology and conservation of the whale shark (Rhincodon typus) in Venezuela and the responsible practice of eco-tourism activities. Shark Research Center (CIT)/professional free diving school GO-FREEDIVER/Sport fishing Club Casiqueros. Carabobo-Venezuela. Year 2018.

Shark Nights. Meeting between university students, social actors, fishermen and researchers from the Shark Research Center to discuss selected issues about sharks in Venezuela and the Caribbean.

+ 12 Workshops: Knowing the whale shark. Activity for elementary school children throughout the country. Shark Research Center (CIT) Venezuela. Year 2018-2019.

Colombia

I Advanced Course of biology, fisheries and conservation of sharks and rays. Fundación Conciencia Global/University of Magdalena (UM), Colombia/ Shark Research Center (CIT). Year 2008.

II Advanced Course of biology, fisheries and conservation of sharks and rays.  Fundación Conciencia Global/University of Magdalena (UM), Colombia/ Shark Research Center (CIT). Year 2012.

International course on biodiversity, fisheries biology and ecology of sharks and rays. Center for Fisheries and Aquaculture development, University of Magdalena (UM), Colombia/ Shark Research Center (CIT). Year 2015.

Theoretical-practical course of quantitative analysis for the conservation of sharks and rays. Biologists organization by Colombia/ Shark Research Center (CIT)/Naval School of Sub-officials, Colombia. Year 2016.

Taxonomic updating and biological parameters course important for the management and conservation of sharks, rays and chimeras. Center for Fisheries and Aquaculture development, University of Magdalena (UM), Colombia/ Shark Research Center (CIT). Year 2016.

Panama

Technical course and strategies for the conservation of sharks. Panama International Maritime University (UMIPP), Panama/ Shark Research Center (CIT). Year 2013.

Mexico

Sharks and Rays course: Biology, ecology and data analysis techniques. Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico/ Shark Research Center (CIT). Year 2018.

Chile

Course on biology and ecology of sharks and rays: evaluation of population parameters. Universidad de Concepción (UC), Chile/ Shark Research Center (CIT). Year 2018.

Trinidad & Tobago

"The Whale Shark as a flag for the scientific and educational integration of the Americas and Caribbean for the conservation”. Shark Research Center/Society for Conservation Biology, Latin American and Caribbean Section. LCCCB 2018.