Dr Jaramar Villareal-Rosas

Jaramar Villareal-Rosas.

A conservation scientist with expertise in decision science, ecosystem service flows, and socio-ecological science. Dr Jaramar uses spatial models and decision tools to assess the benefits and costs of different management and conservation interventions at the landscape scale, with the focus of ensuring positive outcomes for people and nature.

She completed her PhD at the University of Queensland in 2021. In her work she directly engages with NGOs, local communities and government representatives. Currently, Jaramar collaborated with WWF to prioritize mangrove restoration actions in Mexico.

She completed her postdoc with us in 2024 and moved on to work with QUT.