Paulo A. Buckup
Research interests and background
General ichthyology, especially fish systematics and biogeography in the
Neotropical Region. Main area of research is neotropical biogeography and
phylogenetic systematics of characiform fishes, especially the family Crenuchidae.
Buckup received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Michigan (U.S.A.)
in 1991. He also holds M.Sc. degrees in Biological Oceanography from the
University of Rio Grande (Brasil) and Biology from the University of Michigan.
Currently he is a professor in the Department
of Vertebrates of the Brazilian National
Museum. He was a Founding Member of the Brazilian
Society of Ichthyology in 1983 and of the Neotropical
Ichthyological Association in 1989. He is also the current President of the Brazilian Society of Ichthyology (SBI).
On-line Publications and Resources:
Research supported by grants from
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Brazilian Conselho Nacional
de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - CNPq (Proc.
521859/95-6, and 523237/95-2),
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Programa de Apoio
a Núcleos de Excelência/MCT (Cadastro 058/97)
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PROBIO (with Luis Flamarion Barbosa de Oliveira)
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FAPESP (with Orlando Moreira Filho)
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(Processo Proc. 6799-7), and a
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former grant from the Brazilian
Coordenação
de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior - CAPES.
Graduate Courses Being Taught
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MNV-717/817 Zoogeografia
e Sistemática de Peixes de Água Doce Neotropicais
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MNV-716/816 Estrutura
e Filogenia de Cordados
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MNV-718/818 Sistemática
e Análise Filogenética
Future Meetings/Eventos
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Jornada de Iniciação Científica da UFRJ
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Congresso Brasileiro de Zoologia, 2008
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XVIII Encontro Brasiliero de Ictiologia, Cuiabá, MT, 2009
Participe do
Other sites of interest
Visite portal da Familha Buckup
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Paulo A. Buckup
Dept. de Vertebrados
Museu Nacional
Quinta da Boa Vista
20940-040 Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Brasil
Voice 55 (21) 2568-1319 ramal 249, 55(21)2284-0043, 9994-0223
FAX 55 (21) 2568-1352 ramal 232
email buckup@acd.ufrj.br
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