Paulo Borges#
| Membership Number: | 6588 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | PORTUGAL |
| Homepage(s): | http://gba.uac.pt/member/paulo-a-v-borges |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-8448-7623 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1988 - 1997 Assistant Professor, University of Azores, Portugal
- 1997 - 2008 Auxiliary Professor, University of Azores, Portugal
- 2008 - 2020 Auxiliary Professor with Aggregation, University of Azores, Portugal
- 2020 Associate Professor with Aggregation, University of Azores, Portugal
Fields of Scholarship
- Island macroecology and biogeography
- Island arthropod ecology
- Coleoptera taxonomy
- Biospeleology
Honours and Awards
- 2019 The IUCN, through its SSC (Species Survival Commission) commission, awarded the SSC-Chair's Citation of Excellence prize to the SSC MID-ATLANTIC ISLAND INVERTEBRATES SPECIALIST GROUP led by Paulo A.V. Borges and Vicky Wilkins with Dinarte Teixeira as “Red List Authority”.
- 2010 Honorable Mention in the “2010 BES BIODIVERSITY PRIZE” with the Portugal Millenium Ecosystem Assessment Project
- 2008 Honorable Mention of the “2008 BES BIODIVERSITY AWARD” with the Borges P.A.V. & Gabriel, R.G. (2009). Predicting extinctions on oceanic islands: arthropods and bryophytes.
