I’m Andrés, welcome to my personal webpage. Here you will find all the information related to my research and related topics.

I’m Biologist from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia) and PhD in Biological Sciences from Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Currently I work at the Foundation for the Study of Invasive Species (FuEDEI, Buenos Aires, Argentina). I was a CONICET doctoral and postdoctoral fellow.

My research interests aim to explore the fascinating world of ant biodiversity, focusing on its evolutionary history, systematics, biogeography and ecology.

Interests
  • Myrmecology
  • Systematics
  • Taxonomy
  • Biogeography
  • Phylogeography
  • Evolution
  • Invasive Ants
Education

  • PhD in biological Sciences, 2020

    Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)

  • BSc in Biology, 2009

    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Recent Posts

# Check Ant Names
An app to search for valid ant names
Aug 12, 2021 2 min read R, ants, app, taxonomy
# Check Ant Names
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Recent Publications

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What distribution models of alligator weed in its native and invaded ranges tell us about its invasion story and biological control
Dr. Andrés F. Sánchez Restrepo, Vanina A. Reche, Nora Cabrera, Xiaoyun Pan, Paul Pratt, Alejandro J. Sosa
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The origin and spread of the southern black ant, a widely distributed leaf-cutting ant
Dr. Andrés F. Sánchez Restrepo, Viviana A. Confalonieri, Luis A. Calcaterra
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