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PERSONAL INFORMATION: Surname: BEDASCARRASBURE. Name: María Belén Nationality: Argentinian Date of birth: June 14th, 1987 Place of birth: Tandil, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Marital Status: Married Children: One Home Address: Santiago del Estero 2142 3A - (7600) Mar del Plata - Buenos Aires. ARGENTINA. Telephone: +54-011-57976513 e-mail address: bedascarrasbure.mb@inta.gob.ar DEGREES: Degree: Bachelor of biological Science. University: Universidad Nacional de Tucuman (National University of Tucuman). Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Istituto Miguel Lillo (College of Natural Sciences and Miguel Lillo Institute). Date: February 17 th, 2014. Degree: Master’s Degree in Animal Production University: Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata (National University of Mar del Plata). Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias (School of Agricultural Sciences). Date: September 6th, 2021. Thesis: Efecto del origen genético, el entorno y la época en las características del pan de abejas producido por Apis mellifera (Effect of genetic origin, environment, and season on the characteristics of bee bread produced by Apis mellifera) Director: Dra. Maria Alejandra Palacio. Codirector: Dra. Keren Hernandez Guijarro. CURRENT POSITION: Researcher at the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA). Since november 2021. TEACHING RECORDS: Member of the academic team of the “Permanent professionalization plan for beekeepers”. 2022 edition. Dictated by the Open Chair of beekeeping (INTA - UNICEN Agreement). School of Veterinary Sciences, National University of the Centre (Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional del Centro). Teacher and content author at the MOOC platform courses “Beekeeping” and "Good practices in bee feeding" (Massive online courses) in its two editions. Organized and managed by INTA PROAPI AND PROCADIS. Teacher at the Bachelor of Beekeeping for Development in the subjects "Update on genetic improvement of bees" and “Update on health and nutrition of bees”. At the School of Veterinary Sciences, National University of the Centre (Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional del Centro). INTA - UNICEN Agreement. Member of the Chair of Apiculture at the School of Agricultural Sciences, National University of Mar del Plata (Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata). RESEARCH RECORDS: Researcher in the project "Development of the organized, sustainable and competitive Beekeeping sector". National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA). Project 2019-PE-E1-I017-001. 2019. Member of the project “Contribution to the sustainability of the beekeeping sector through the optimization of the vitality of bees and added value to beekeeping production in a context of intensification of agricultural production and Climate Change”. School of Agricultural Sciences, National University of Mar del Plata (Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata). 2020. Member of the PROMIEL VII project. Strategies for the sustainability of beekeeping production in the new environmental context. School of Veterinary Sciences, National University of the Centre (Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional del Centro). 2020-2024. Researcher in the project “Innovation network for rural development in the great American Chaco in the context of climate change”. FTG/RF-16112-RG. FONTAGRO. 2018. Member of the PROMIEL VI project. Strategies for the sustainability of beekeeping production in the new environmental context. School of Veterinary Sciences, National University of the Centre (Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional del Centro). 2015-2019. PUBLICATIONS Type: technical note. Title: "Collaborative site in operation". Authors: Cecilia B. Dini; Red Sebastian; Enrique L. Bedascarrasbure and María Belén Bedascarrasbure. Publisher: FONTAGRO. Date: 2021. Type: Publication in an indexed journal. Title: "Field evaluation of Varroa-sensitive hygiene behavior of Apis mellifera in non-treated colonies from Argentina". Authors: Miguel Visintini; Adriana Pacini; Juliet Merke; Alejandra Carla Scannapieco; Ana Molineri; Emmanuel Orellano; Belen Bedascarasburre; Camila Miotti; Micaela Ceccotti; Natalia Bulacio Cagnolo; Marcelo Signorini; Agostina Giacobino. Magazine: Apidologie. Admission Date: 2/27/2021 (ID: APID-D-21-00040). Type: Book Chapter. Title of the book: "Manual of good practices in bee feeding". Editors: C.B. Dini, N.L. Garcia Girou. Title of the chapter: "Nutrition and feeding of bees". Authors: Moja J.; G. Rodriguez; B. Bedascarasburre. Year: 2020 ISBN: 978-987-88-5100-6 Type: Illustrations. Title of the book: "Manual of good practices in bee feeding". Editors: C.B. Dini, N.L. Garcia Girou. Year: 2020 ISBN: 978-987-88-5100-6 Member of committees in charge of organizing scientific, technical or professional meetings: XI Latin American Beekeeping Congress 2014. Puerto Iguazú, Misiones. Scientific Committee assistant. PARTICIPATION IN SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS Apimondia 2022 Character of participation: oral presentation. Work: Relation between seminal fluid proteins and semen quality in Apis mellifera. Authors: Bedascarrasbure, M.B; Martinez, A.N; Wolf, J.; Maiorano, J; Hozbor, F; Garcia, C.E; Aller, J; Palace, M. A. Apimondia 2022 Character of participation: oral presentation. Work: Evaluation under field conditions of the effect of genetic origin, environment, and time of year on the characteristics of collected pollen, produced bee bread and nutritional status of Apis mellifera. Authors: Bedascarrasbure, M.B; Martinez, A.N; Bedascarrasbure, E.L; Maldonado, M; Gennari, G.P.; Garcia, J.A; Palace, M. A. Argentine Beekeeping Congress 2021 Character of participation: poster. Work: Evaluation of the quality of drone semen between origins and at different times of the season. Authors: Martinez, A.N ; Aller, J; Garcia, C.E ; Figini, E ; Bedascarrasbure, M.B.; Palace, M. A. SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND PRIZES INTA Training Scholarship. Topic: Bees Nutrition. Director: Maria Alejandra Palacio. Location: EEA INTA Balcarce. Period: 12/2015 -11/2021 RESEARCH TRIPS Destination: Antarctica and South Atlantic Ocean. Location: on board the oceanographic ship “ARA Puerto Deseado” (CONICET-IAA). Function: seabird observer as part of Ecosystem Monitoring Program (CEMP). Organization: Argentine Antarctic Institute. Period: January 9 to March 29, 2011. LENGUAJE SKILLS: ENGLISH: First certificate in english- International Examinations, University of Cambridge. Result: Pass at grade A. Equivalent to a Level C1 in the Council of Europe's Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) or Level 2 in the UK National Qualifications Framework (NQF). Date: December 2012. ITALIAN: Level 1 course– Leonardo da Vinci institute, Sardinian circle of northwestern Argentina. Result: Pass with Merit. Date: December 2008. GERMAN: A1 level course taught by the Buenos Aires Academy of Languages. Result: Pass with Merit. Coordinating Professor: Prof. Lic. Katrin Zinsmeister. Date: June 2014.