Exequiel Ezcurra has devoted his career to the study of the ecosystems of northwestern Mexico. A Fellow of the Ecological Society of America and Corresponding Fellow of the Mexican Academy of Sciences, he has published more than 300 papers and books, has developed two Museum exhibits and an award-winning film on the Sea of Cortés. He was honored with a Conservation Biology Award and a Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation; he was Scientific Chair of the CITES Convention, President of Mexico’s National Institute of Ecology, and 11-year Director of the University of California Institute for Mexico and the United States (UC MEXUS). Currently, he is Professor of Ecology at the University of California, Riverside. (Source: UCR Profiles)
Institution: University of California
Exequiel Ezcurra
