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Plant Evolutionary Biology
Brazil

Biography

Professor at the Department of Botany at the University of Brasília. He has a degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Brasília (2002), a master's degree in Biological Sciences (Ecology) from the National Research Institute of Amazonia (2005), and a doctorate in Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2015) with a visiting scholar period (CAPES/PDSE grant) at the University of California at Berkeley, USA (2012/2013). He has experience in the area of ​​Evolutionary Biology and Systematic of Plants, especially terrestrial understory herbs. Thiago advises in the Postgraduate Programs in Botany at the University of Brasilia. He is a member of the editorial board of the journals Acta Botanica Brasilica (ISSN 1677-941X) and Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (ISSN 2296-701X). He works mainly on the following topics: Diversification and Speciation; Systematics of Zingiberales: Marantaceae, Costaceae; Biogeography and Phylogeography; Genomics and Evolutionary Genetics; Evolution of Morphology.

Activities

Employment (2)

Universidade de Brasília: Brasília, Distrito Federal, BR

2022-05-02 to present | Professor (Departamento de Botânica)
Employment
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Thiago André

Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará: Santarem, PA, BR

2014-07-31 to 2022-04-29 | Professor (Programa de Pós Graduação em Biodiversidade)
Employment
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Thiago André

Education and qualifications (2)

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BR

2011 to 2015 | PhD (Programa de Pós Graduação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva)
Education
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Thiago André

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia: Manaus, AM, BR

2003 to 2005 | MSc (Programa de Pós Graduação em Ecologia)
Qualification
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Thiago André

Works (16)

An overview of the Sixth International Conference on the Comparative Biology of Monocotyledons - Monocots VI - Natal, Brazil, 2018

Rodriguésia
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2175-7860
Part of ISSN: 0370-6583
Source: Self-asserted source
Thiago André

The Program for Biodiversity Research in Brazil: The role of regional networks for biodiversity knowledge, dissemination, and conservation

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1678-2690
Part of ISSN: 0001-3765
Source: Self-asserted source
Thiago André

Phylogenetics and historical biogeography of Solanum section Brevantherum (Solanaceae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
2021-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1055-7903
Source: Self-asserted source
Thiago André

Accommodating trait overlap and individual variability in species diagnosis of Ischnosiphon (Marantaceae)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
2020-07-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0024-4074
Part of ISSN: 1095-8339
Source: Self-asserted source
Thiago André

Science and evolution

Genetics and Molecular Biology
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85067624249

Contributors: Russo, C.A.M.; André, T.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Brazilian flora 2020: Innovation and collaboration to meet target 1 of the global strategy for plant conservation (GSPC)

Rodriguesia
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85062045764

Contributors: Ranzato Filardi, F.L.; De Barros, F.; Baumgratz, J.F.A.; Bicudo, C.E.M.; Cavalcanti, T.B.; Nadruz Coelho, M.A.; Costa, A.F.; Costa, D.P.; Goldenberg, R.; Labiak, P.H. et al.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Flora of the canga of the Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil: Costaceae,Flora das cangas da Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brasil: Costaceae

Rodriguesia
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85053669250

Contributors: André, T.; Sousa, G.R.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Water Controls Amazonian Biodiversity

Frontiers for Young Minds
2018-09-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-6846
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Thiago André

Speciation dynamics and biogeography of Neotropical spiral gingers (Costaceae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84978811438

Contributors: André, T.; Salzman, S.; Wendt, T.; Specht, C.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Structural Dynamics of Pristine Headwater Streams from Southern Brazilian Amazon

River Research and Applications
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84959353941

Contributors: Bleich, M.E.; Mortati, A.F.; André, T.; Piedade, M.T.F.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Autochthonous primary production in southern Amazon headwater streams: Novel indicators of altered environmental integrity

Ecological Indicators
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84923223559

Contributors: Bleich, M.E.; Piedade, M.T.F.; Mortati, A.F.; André, T.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Evolution of species diversity in the genus Chamaecostus (Costaceae): Molecular phylogenetics and morphometric approaches

Phytotaxa
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84932153283

Contributors: André, T.; Specht, C.; Salzman, S.; Palma-Silva, C.; Wendt, T.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Spiraling into history: a molecular phylogeny and investigation of biogeographic origins and floral evolution for the genus costus

Systematic Botany
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84923319412

Contributors: Salzman, S.; Driscoll, H.E.; Renner, T.; André, T.; Shen, S.; Specht, C.D.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Riparian deforestation affects the structural dynamics of headwater streams in Southern Brazilian Amazonia

Tropical Conservation Science
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84923218427

Contributors: Bleich, M.E.; Mortati, A.F.; André, T.; Piedade, M.T.F.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

A method for extracting high‐quality RNA from diverse plants for next‐generation sequencing and gene expression analyses

Applications in Plant Sciences
2013-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2168-0450
Part of ISSN: 2168-0450
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Thiago André

Post-logging loss of genetic diversity in a mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King, Meliaceae) population in Brazilian Amazonia

Forest Ecology and Management
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-38949111726

Contributors: André, T.; Lemes, M.R.; Grogan, J.; Gribel, R.
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Thiago André via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Flora. (1)
Review activity for Revista Brasileira de Botânica. (1)