Education

• B.S. Biology. Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo. 1996.
• M.S. Natural Resources and Regional Development. El Colegio de la Frontera Sur. 2002.
• Ph.D. Marine Sciences. Centro de investigaciones y de Estudios Avanzados. 2011.

Current research

• Aquatic Ecosystem Sustainability

ONGOING PROJECTS

• Conservation of Key Herbivore Populations in the Coral Reef Associated with the Genus Acropora and its Ecosystem Relationship with Macroalgae Cover in the Mexican Caribbean Biosphere Reserve. (PROCER/DRPYyCM/0_2019)
• Distribution and Abundance of Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles Complex) in the Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve and Xcalak Reef National Park. (PROCER/CCER/PNAPM/04/2016).
• Distribution and Abundance of Lionfish in the Puerto Morelos National Reef Park. (PROCER/PNAPM02/03/2014)
• Ichthyofaunal Inventory of the Wetlands of Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo. (CONABIO Carta Oficial DGP/1616/13)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

• Rodríguez Santiago, M. A., Rosales Casián, J. A., Grano Maldonado, M., Vazquez Caballero, J. A., Laffón Leal, S. M., & Nuñez Lara, E. Parasitological Records of Eight Rockfish Species (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae) from Pacific Baja California, Mexico. Pacific Science., 74(4): 395-403, (2021). https://doi.org/10.2984/74.4.7.
• Liliana Alzate-Gaviria, Jorge Domínguez-Maldonado, Rubí Chablé-Villacís, Edgar Olguin-Maciel, Rosa María Leal-Bautista, Gonzalo Canché-Escamilla, Adán Caballero-Vázquez, Cecilia Hernández-Zepeda, Felipe Alonso Barredo-Pool & Raúl Tapia-Tussell. Presence of Polyphenols Complex Aromatic “Lignin” in Sargassum spp. from Mexican Caribbean. J. Mar. Sci. Eng., 9 (1): 6, (2020). https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jmse9010006.
• Benjamín Delgado-Pech, Antonio Almazan, Jorge Peniche-Pérez, José Adán Caballero-Vázquez. Facultative scavenging feeding habits in Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787) (Acanthuriformes: Acanthuridae). Biodiversity Data Journal.(2B): 1-5,(2020).10.3897/BDJ.8.e53712. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.8.e53712.
• Miguel Hernández-Pedraza, José Adán Caballero-Vázquez, Jorge Carlos Peniche-Pérez, Ignacio Alejandro Pérez-Legaspi, Diego Armando Casas-Beltran,Jesús Alvarado-Flores. Toxicity and Hazards of Biodegradable and Non-Biodegradable Sunscreens to Aquatic Life of Quintana Roo, Mexico. Sustainability. 12, 3270.20: 1-11, (2020). https://doi.org/10.3390/su12083270.

RECOMMENDED WEB PAGES

• Mexican Ichthyological Society (SIMAC). http://www.sociedadictiologicamexicana.org.
• Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI). https://www.gcfi.org.
• Southeast Coastal Resources Knowledge Network (RECORECOS). http://www.sisal.unam.mx/recorecos/RED/Inicio.html.
• ORCID. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4848-7415.