Stênio Ítalo Araújo Foerster
PhD, NJ, Insect Ecology Unit
Yes, I do have a long name, but you can write to me using the short alias: stenio.foerster@slu.se
Presentation
I am a postdoctoral researcher at SLU. I work at the Evonets Lab, within the development team for TreePPL, a probabilistic programming language for phylogenetics. My research focuses on creating statistical tools to assess model performance and adequacy, and to carry out model comparison in Bayesian settings using R.
Research
- Macroevolution
- Macroecology
- Phylogenetic comparative methods
- R Development
- Arachnology (Scorpiones)
Educational credentials
- 2020-2025: University of Tartu (Estonia), Zoology & Ecology, PhD
- 2018-2020: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (Brazil), Genetics, M.Sc.
- 2010-2015: Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (Brazil), Biological Sciences, B.Sc.
CV
I keep an updated version of my CV here.
Publications
My publication list can be accessed here.