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Biodiversity patterns and dynamics, theoretical modelling, computational models

20062026

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Research interests

The mechanisms underlying biodiversity patterns and dynamics across spatiotemporal scales. His works focus on population and community dynamics, species distributions and range dynamics, biodiversity gradients in static and dynamics environments, eco-evolutionary feedbacks, biogeography and the impacts of human activities and human-induced environmental change on biodiversity.

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor rerum naturalium, Demographic processes determining the range dynamics of plant species, and their consequences for biodiversity maintenance in the face of environmental change, University of Potsdam

Apr 2006Jan 2010

Award Date: 26 Jan 2010

Bachelor of Science, Edge Effects on understorey epiphytic Orchidaceae and Bromeliaceae of two different habitats in a North-Eastern Atlantic Forest fragment, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Feb 2001Jul 2005

Award Date: 31 Jul 2005

Keywords

  • QK Botany
  • Ecology
  • Evolution
  • Biogeography
  • Mechanistic modelling

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  3. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  4. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  5. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land

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  • Climatic niche conservatism in non-native plants depends on introduction history and biogeographic context

    Rönnfeldt, A., Holle, V., Schifferle, K., Gallien, L., Knight, T., Weigelt, P., Craven, D., Sarmento Cabral, J. & Zurell, D., 12 Jan 2026, In: Nature Communications. 17, 1, 10 p., 416.

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  • Emergent patterns of island biodiversity in the Anthropocene

    Matthews, T. J., Sayol, F., Soares, F. C., Heinen, J. H., Chu, O., Martínez-Rubio, N., Wayman, J. P., Martin, T. E., Rozzi, R., Bellard, C., Blackburn, T. M., Borges, P. A. V., Borregaard, M. K., Cabral, J. S., Cardoso, P., Dalsgaard, B., Fattorini, S., Fernández-Palacios, J. M., Helmus, M. R. & Hume, J. P. & 16 others, Jezierski, M. T., Kreft, H., Lapiedra, O., Lomolino, M. V., Nogué, S., Rigal, F., Santos, A. M. C., Schrader, J., Si, X., Svenning, J.-C., Triantis, K. A., Valente, L., van der Geer, A. A. E., Weigelt, P., Whittaker, R. J. & Faurby, S., 24 Jul 2026, In: Science Advances. 12, 30, 14 p., eaee1788.

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  • estar: An R package to measure ecological stability

    Figueiredo, L., Scherer, C., Kramer‐Schadt, S., Cabral, J. S., Kéfi, S., Van den Brink, P. J. & Radchuk, V., 1 Mar 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 11 p.

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  • Evaluating the Robustness of Process-Pattern Links Using Phylogenies—Insights from a Comparison of Eight Simulation Models

    Hurlbert, A. H., Cabral, J. S., Etienne, R. S., Hagen, O., Huang, S., Jang, Y.-T., Janzen, T., Machac, A., Santos Neves, P., Pontarp, M., Storch, D., Xu, L. & Hartig, F., 10 Jul 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Systematic Biology. syag050.

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  • Impacts of climate change on biodiversity and ecosystems in Bavaria: a sectoral analysis

    Rubanschi, S., Lewerentz, A., Krause, A., Blechschmidt, J., Fallert, S., Gosling, E., Gregor, K., Jarisch, I., Stetter, C., Brönner, M., Hartig, F., Hoffmann, M., Kieslinger, J., Knoke, T., Pohle, P., Raeder, U., Reiss, M., Weisser, W. W., Meyer, S. T. & Sauer, J. & 2 others, Cabral, J. S. & Rammig, A., Jun 2026, In: Regional Environmental Change. 26, 2, 18 p., 95.

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