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The Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\u00edficas<\/a> (CSIC) \u2013 Spain\u2019s largest public institution dedicated to the development and dissemination of multidisciplinary scientific and technological research \u2013 joins iBOL Consortium.<\/p>\n ” content_phone=”<\/p>\n The Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\u00edficas<\/a> (CSIC) \u2013 Spain\u2019s largest public institution dedicated to the development and dissemination of multidisciplinary scientific and technological research \u2013 joins iBOL Consortium.<\/p>\n ” content_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.9.4″ text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”29px|||||” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”” text_font_size_phone=”16px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone”]<\/p>\n The Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\u00edficas<\/a> (CSIC) \u2013 Spain\u2019s largest public institution dedicated to the development and dissemination of multidisciplinary scientific and technological research \u2013 joins iBOL Consortium.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ibol.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrentEmerson-Spain.jpg” alt=”Malaise trap deployed in Suriname as part of the Global Malaise Program” title_text=”BrentEmerson-Spain” _builder_version=”4.9.4″ custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.4″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text content_tablet=”<\/p>\n Dr. Brent Emerson<\/a>, a professor who leads the CSIC\u2019s Department of Life Sciences within the Institute of Natural Products and Agrobiology will represent Spain on the iBOL Consortium\u2019s Science Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n Located on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Emerson\u2019s research focuses on oceanic island systems. He integrates DNA barcoding, genome-based approaches, and environmental data collected through remote sensing to investigate potential synergies and how these synergies can enhance our understanding of biodiversity.<\/p>\n His research group also explores arthropod diversity and how it emerges within insular systems. Using a range of molecular techniques including genome sequencing within species, single locus sequencing across species assemblages, and bulk sample metabarcoding, Emerson\u2019s team aims to identify overriding processes that drive shared species responses to landscape variation for biotic and abiotic factors. This work often involves complex taxonomic challenges which Emerson and his team address by linking anonymous DNA sequences back to their species of origin. This is where DNA barcoding plays a fundamental role.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ” content_phone=”<\/p>\n Dr. Brent Emerson<\/a>, a professor who leads the CSIC\u2019s Department of Life Sciences within the Institute of Natural Products and Agrobiology will represent Spain on the iBOL Consortium\u2019s Science Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n Located on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Emerson\u2019s research focuses on oceanic island systems. He integrates DNA barcoding, genome-based approaches, and environmental data collected through remote sensing to investigate potential synergies and how these synergies can enhance our understanding of biodiversity.<\/p>\n His research group also explores arthropod diversity and how it emerges within insular systems. Using a range of molecular techniques including genome sequencing within species, single locus sequencing across species assemblages, and bulk sample metabarcoding, Emerson\u2019s team aims to identify overriding processes that drive shared species responses to landscape variation for biotic and abiotic factors. This work often involves complex taxonomic challenges which Emerson and his team address by linking anonymous DNA sequences back to their species of origin. 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Using a range of molecular techniques including genome sequencing within species, single locus sequencing across species assemblages, and bulk sample metabarcoding, Emerson\u2019s team aims to identify overriding processes that drive shared species responses to landscape variation for biotic and abiotic factors. This work often involves complex taxonomic challenges which Emerson and his team address by linking anonymous DNA sequences back to their species of origin. This is where DNA barcoding plays a fundamental role.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.4″ custom_padding=”0px|0px|60px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text content_tablet=”<\/p>\n Emerson was born in Invercargill, New Zealand and completed his PhD at the University of Otago in Dunedin, and subsequently took up a lecturing post at the University of East Anglia, in the UK. 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