Professional Affiliations

Jun 27, 2024·
Augusto Santos Rampasso
Augusto Santos Rampasso
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Augusto Santos Rampasso contemplating the view of West Maui from the East Maui Volcano.

Cornell University

Cornell

Doctoral Researcher

  • 2019 – Current
  • Dissertation title: Patterns of Diversification of Hawaiian Drosophilidae (Diptera). Department of Entomology, Cornell University.
  • Major Professor: Dr. Patrick O’Grady.

Universidade de São Paulo (USP)

USP

Master’s Researcher

  • 2017 – 2019
  • Dissertation title: Breeding sites of Drosophilidae (Diptera) at the forest reserve of the Universidade de São Paulo Biosciences Institute.
  • Major Professor: Dr. Carlos Ribeiro Vilela.

Undergraduate Researcher

  • 2015 – 2016
  • Project title: A spontaneous body color mutation in Drosophila nappae (Diptera, Drosophilidae).
  • Major Professor: Dr. Carlos Ribeiro Vilela.

Undergraduate Researcher

  • 2011 – 2013
  • Project title: Establishment of double mutant strains of Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera, Drosophilidae) for teaching purposes.
  • Major Professor: Dr. Carlos Ribeiro Vilela.

University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

UCSD

Undergraduate Researcher

  • 2014
  • Project title: Genetic and phenotypic differentiation suggests incipient speciation within Drosophila arizonae (Diptera: Drosophilidae).
  • Advisors: Dr. Maxi Richmond and Dr. Therese Markow.