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Portugal, Madagascar

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Employment (6)

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências: Vairao, Porto, PT

2019-10-01 to 2024-06-20 | PhD candidate
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência: Oeiras, PT

2018-05 to 2018-07 | Volunteer field research assistant in Madagascar: Filling in the blanks: cataloging the presence and density of lemurs, rodents and reptiles (chameleons and geckos) among the understudied forests of northeastern Madagascar
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Associazione Faunisti Veneti: Venezia, IT

2017-11 to 2018-03 | Research fellow: Structuring a database of distributional data on Veneto’s Tetrapod species in the Habitats and Birds Directives
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Museo delle Scienze: Trento, IT

2016-03 to 2017-07 | Trainee (Database update, management and maintenance of African herpetological collection; Taxonomy studies on African Amphibians and Reptiles) (Tropical Biodiversity)
Employment
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Costanza Piccoli

Museo delle Scienze: Trento, IT

2017-05 to 2017-06 | Volunteer field research assistant: Sampling and CMR (Capture-Marking-Recapture) studies of Salamandra atra aurorae (golden alpine salamander) in Piana di Vezzena, Trento (Italy)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

National Geographic Society: D.C., D.C., US

2016-11 to 2017-03 | Principal Investigator of field research in Tanzania: Species richness and biogeographic affinities of the herpetofauna in some forest fragments of southern Tanzania
Employment
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Costanza Piccoli

Education and qualifications (11)

Transmitting Science: Barcelona, ES

2022-01-17 to 2022-01-21 | Attendance Certificate: Introduction to Macroevolutionary Analyses using Phylogenies (40h)
Education
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Costanza Piccoli

CIBIO-InBio Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos: Vairao, PT

2021-06-16 to 2021-06-18 | Attendance Certificate: Museum Techniques of the 21st century (18h)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

CIBIO-InBio Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos: Vairao, PT

2021-01-18 to 2021-01-21 | Attendance Certificate: Gene prediction and annotation of whole genome (30h)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

CIBIO-InBio Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos: Vairao, PT

2020-11-23 to 2020-11-27 | Attendance Certificate: Theoretical perspectives on Biodiversity and Biogeography (32.5h)
Education
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Costanza Piccoli

University of Gothenburg: Gothenburg, SE

2020-11-09 to 2020-11-13 | Attendance Certificate: An introduction to bioinformatic tools for population genomic data analysis (2.5 ECTS) (Department of Marine Sciences)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

CIBIO-InBio Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos: Vairao, PT

2020-02-17 to 2020-02-21 | Attendance Certificate: Ecological Niche Modelling (30h)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

CIBIO-InBio Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos: Vairao, PT

2020-01-20 to 2020-01-24 | Attendance Certificate: Multivariate Statistics for Ecology and Evolution (35h)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

CIBIO-InBio Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos: Vairao, PT

2019-11-25 to 2019-11-28 | Attendance Certificate: Island Marine Biogeography (20h)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

CIBIO-InBio Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos: Vairao, PT

2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 | Attendance Certificate: Introduction to R (30h)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Università degli Studi di Padova: Padova, IT

2014-10-01 to 2017-09-21 | Master's Degree in Evolutionary Biology (Biology)
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Università degli Studi di Padova: Padova, IT

2011-10-01 to 2014-09-23 | Bachelor's Degree in Biology (Biology)
Qualification
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Costanza Piccoli

Professional activities (5)

Societas Herpetologica Italica: Torino, Piemonte, IT

2018 to present
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Associazione Faunisti Veneti: Venezia, IT

2014 to present
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Società Italiana Biologica Evoluzionistica: Asti, IT

2015 to 2020
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Societas Herpetologica Italica: Pavia, IT

2018-09 | Travel Grant
Distinction
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Costanza Piccoli

Società Italiana di Biologia Evoluzionistica: Asti, IT

2015-09 | Best Poster
Distinction
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Costanza Piccoli

Funding (3)

Disentangling the evolution of the mantellid frogs of Madagascar to unveil the determinants of species diversification

2019 to 2023 | Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisbon, PT)
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Species richness and biogeographic affinities of the herpetofauna in some forest fragments of southern Tanzania

2017 to 2017 | Grant
East Texas Herpetological Society (Houston, Texas, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Species richness and biogeographic affinities of the herpetofauna in some forest fragments of southern Tanzania

2016-12 to 2017-12 | Grant
National Geographic Society (D.C., D.C., US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Works (9)

PARSID: a Python script for automatic analysis of local BLAST results for a rapid molecular taxonomic identification

BMC Research Notes
2024-01-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1756-0500
Contributors: Costanza Piccoli; Antonio Muñoz-Mérida; Angelica Crottini
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Another step through the crux: a new microendemic rock-dwelling Paroedura (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from south-central Madagascar

ZooKeys
2023-10-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Costanza Piccoli; Francesco Belluardo; Javier Lobón-Rovira; Ivo Oliveira Alves; Malalatiana Rasoazanany; Franco Andreone; Gonçalo M. Rosa; Angelica Crottini
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The Madagascar's amphibian collection in the Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali in Turin: a legacy of the past and more than three decades of fieldwork

XIV Congresso Nazionale della Societas Herpetologica Italica (Torino, 13-17 Settembre 2022)
2023-09 | Conference paper
Contributors: Costanza Piccoli; Angelica Crottini; Roberta Tota; Franco Andreone
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Development and validation of a framework for the assessment of school curricula on the presence of evolutionary concepts (FACE)

Evolution: Education and Outreach
2021-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1936-6426
Part of ISSN: 1936-6434
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Discovery of Phisalixella variabilis (Boulenger, 1896) on Nosy Be, Madagascar, confirms an old and dubious record (Squamata: Lamprophiidae)

Herpetology Notes
2021-03 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Censimento, catalogazione e valutazione dei database digitali distributivi di tetrapodi in Veneto

Bollettino del Museo di Storia Naturale di Venezia
2019 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Species richness and biogeographic affinities of the herpetofauna in some forest fragments of southern Tanzania

2017 | Dissertation or Thesis
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Wikipedia: with great power comes great (evolutionary) responsibility

Conference: VI Congress of the Italian Society for Evolutionary Biology
2015 | Conference poster
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli

Autotomia caudale e rigenerazione nei Lacertidi

2014 | Dissertation or Thesis
Source: Self-asserted source
Costanza Piccoli