Carolina Huérfano T

Conducted spatial analysis of land use change and avifauna conservation in Viotá, Cundinamarca, integrating ecological, social, and territorial data. Used ArcGIS Pro and R for species distribution models, land use transitions, and landscape connectivity.

Contributed to academic papers on Bogotá's Ciclovía, women's wellbeing, and global Open Streets programs. Conducted literature reviews, designed interview scripts, and produced cartography using ArcGIS Pro.

Participated in a baseline study for a compensation plan, applying methodologies for recording, measuring, and identifying mast fauna using camera traps, Sherman traps, and mist nets. Recorded species identification data and geographic information for digitization.

Created and curated flow maps for systemic analysis of conflict and peacebuilding. Facilitated international cooperation projects and managed knowledge documentation for the Foundation.

Applied methodologies related to ecological modeling and flora biodiversity analysis, using R for biostatistical analysis. Recorded geographic data in Avenza Maps and co-wrote the results and discussion sections of the final report.

Served as research assistant and editor for nine issues of the Kōbai magazine, verifying science and technology information. Published two infographics on science and a visual article about the Belén Library in Medellín.

Measured and compared deforestation rates and models of forest-dependent bird species at risk of extinction using R, QGIS, and Excel. Awarded second-best undergraduate thesis at the 11th Congress of the Department of Biological Sciences.

Assisted with attendance, grading, course materials, and tutoring for biology and ecology courses. Worked as a tutor for CEXCI and participated in creating a question bank for the mandatory Biology exam.

Reorganized and curated the bird collection, digitizing images and information from records. Collaborated on projects related to biological collections and participated in bird dissection and taxidermy procedures.

Specialization in Project Management and Other Tools for Career Development, currently in progress.

Course on storytelling for change, learning tools for conversing, exploring, and engaging in dialogue through the art of storytelling.

Course on digital photography.

Master's degree in Geography from Los Andes University, with research on rural agricultural landscapes as bird sanctuaries.

Bachelor of Science in Biology from Los Andes University, with a thesis on avifauna and deforestation in post-conflict areas of Colombia.

Course on social impact analysis, covering research, methodology, and management of social projects.

Course on conflict transformation, learning teaching tools and knowledge about conflict resolution, healing, and transformation.

Minor in Portuguese Language and Culture from Los Andes University.

High school diploma from Santa Francisca Romana School.

Course on systems practice, learning methodology and research on social and environmental issues from a systems-based perspective.

Course on writing in the sciences, learning and applying editing and writing tools for academic and popular science texts.

Minor in Geography from Los Andes University.