Curriculum vitae Sarie Van Belle

Graduate studies (Ph.D)

Department of Zoology

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Degree

 

July 2001

Undergraduate degree in Biology, minor Zoology at the University of Ghent, Belgium

 

Professional experience

 

Oct 2001-Sept 2002

Academic internship under Dr. Estrada in the field station Los Tuxtlas, UNAM in Southern Mexico.

Feb 2003-July 2003

Academic internship under Dr. Estrada in the field station Los Tuxtlas, UNAM in Southern Mexico.

 

Graduate studies

 

Sept 2003

Graduate studies (PhD program) in the Department of Zoology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.  Dr. Karen Strier of the Department of Anthropology is my major advisor.

 

Undergraduate thesis

 

Geographical study of Scleria (Cyperaceae) in Latin-America: 244p.

 

Scientific articles

 

¨        Estrada A., A. Mendoza, L. Castellanos, R. Pacheco, S. Van Belle, Y. García & D. Muñoz.  (2002).  Population of black howler monkey (Alouatta pigra) in a fragmented landscape in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico.  Am. J. Primatol. 58: 45-55.

¨        Estrada A., L. Lluecke, S. Van Belle, K. French, D. Muñoz, Y. García, L. Castellanos & A. Mendoza.  (2002).  The black howler monkey (Alouatta pigra) and spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) in the Mayan site of Yaxchilan, Chiapas, Mexico: a preliminary survey.  Neotropical Primates 10(2): 89-95.

¨        Mendoza A., A. Estrada, L. Castellanos, R. Pacheco, S. Van Belle, Y. García & D. Muñoz.  (in press).  Población del mono aullador negro (Alouatta pigra) en un paisaje fragmentado en Palenque, Chiapas, México.  Neotropical Primates: 18pp.

¨        Estrada A., S. Van Belle, L. Lluecke, E. Barrueta, R. Pacheco, L. Castellanos & A. Mendoza.  (in press).  Preliminary survey of the black howler monkey (Alouatta pigra) in the Mayan site of Calakmul, Campeche, Mexico.  Neotropical Primates: 15pp.

 

¨        Estrada A., S. Van Belle, L. Lluecke, E. Barrueta, R. Pacheco, L. Castellanos & A. Mendoza.  (in press).  Spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis) in the Mayan site of Calakmul, Campeche, Mexico: a preliminary survey.  Neotropical Primates: 15pp.

 

¨        Estrada A., L. Lluecke, S. Van Belle & M. Meda.  (in press).  The Black Howler Monkey, Alouatta pigra, in Tikal, Guatemala: a brief re-survey 30 years later.  Neotropical Primates: 17pp.

 

¨        Estrada A., L. Lluecke, S. Van Belle & M. Meda.  (in press).  Spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) of Tikal, Guatemala: a brief re-survey 30 years later.  Neotropical Primates: 18pp.

 

 

Scholarships

 

Oct 2001-Sept 2002

Academic internship supported by Mexican Government and Flemish Community, Belgium.

Feb 2003-July 2003

Academic internship in Mexico supported by the University of Mexico (UNAM).

Sept 2003-Aug 2004

Belgian American Educational Foundation Fellowship