Researchers

Born in Sonora, Mexico, Dr. Quijada-Mascareñas received his PhD at the University of Wales on biogeography of neotropical rattlesnakes. A member of Mexico’s National System of Investigators (SNI), his research focus is on viper biogeography, conservation genetics and US-Mexico border region. Dr. Quijada-Mascareñas is Researcher at the VIPER institute and Adjunct Professor in the School of Natural Resources at The University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. He also is Faculty at Tohono O’odham Community College . His present research program is mostly located in the US Southwest-Northern Mexico region.