Dr. Francisco Guerrero is biologist and Professor of Ecology at the University of Jaén (Spain). His research program is centered on the ecology of aquatic systems, especially Mediterranean temporary ponds, with a focus on biodiversity, the structure and dynamics of planktonic communities, ecotoxicology, and environmental education and sustainability. He is currently a member of the Iberian Association of Limnology, and the Andalusian Committee of Wetlands.