Dr. Alejandro Ibanez Ricoma

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsBioinformatics and Theoretical Biology,Systematics and Morphology (Zoology)
Keywordsintra-island speciation, incipient species, marine iguanas, chemical ecology, pheromones

Current contact address

CountryPoland
CityLodz
InstitutionUniversity of Lodz
InstituteDepartment of Ecology and Vertebrate Zoology

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Sebastian SteinfartzZoologisches Institut, Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Braunschweig
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2015

Programme(s)

2015Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2021Ibáñez, Alejandro and Bletz, Molly C and Quezada, Galo and Geffers, Robert and Jarek, Michael and Vences, Miguel and Steinfartz, Sebastian: No impact of a short-term climatic “El Niño” fluctuation on gut microbial diversity in populations of the Galápagos marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus). In: The Science of Nature, 108, 2021, 1--15
2020Frederik Tellkamp, Franziska Lang, Alejandro Ibáñez, Lena Abraham, Galo Quezada, Stefan Günther, Mario Looso, Fabian Jannik Tann, Daniela Müller, Franz Cemic, Jürgen Hemberger, Sebastian Steinfartz, Marcus Krüger: Proteomics of Galápagos marine iguanas links function of femoral gland proteins to the immune system. In: Molecular \& Cellular Proteomics, 19, 2020, 1523--1532
2018Alejandro Ibáñez, Corinna Klein, Galo Quezada, Marcus Krüger, Susanne Brodesser, Sebastian Steinfartz: Characterization of lipid structures in femoral secretions of Galápagos marine iguanas by shotgun lipidomics. In: Chemoecology, 2018, 21-28
2017Alejandro Ibáñez, Markus Menke, Galo Quezada, Gustavo Jimenez-Uzcategui, Stefan Schulz, Sebastian Steinfartz: Diversity of compounds in femoral secretions of Galápagos iguanas (genera: Amblyrhynchus and Conolophus), and their potential role in sexual communication in lek-mating marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus). In: PeerJ, 2017,
Aurélien Miralles, Amy MacLeod, Ariel Rodríguez Alejandro Ibáñez, Gustavo Jiménez-Uzcategui, Galo Quezada, Miguel Vences, Sebastian Steinfartz. Shedding light on the Imps of Darkness: An integrative taxonomic revision of the Galapagos marine Iguanas (genus Amblyrhynchus).. In: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, ,