EDUCACIÓN
2002: Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, USA
1998: Master of Arts in Philosophy, University of Connecticut, 1998
1990: Magíster en Ciencias Biológicas con mención en Botánica, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
1985: Licenciado en Ciencias Biológicas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
CARGOS ACADÉMICOS
a. Profesor titular, University of North Texas (UNT), EE.UU.
b. Profesor titular, Universidad de Magallanes (UMAG), Chile
c. Director, Centro Internacional Cabo de Hornos (CHIC), Centro Basal ANID
d. Visiting Scientist, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, New York, EE.UU.
BECAS DE ESTUDIANTE
- 2001 Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA.
- 2000 Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Fellowship, University of Connecticut, USA.
- 1999 Inter-American Foundation Graduate Fellowship, USA.
- 1998 Encyclopedia Britannica Fellowship UK
- 1997 University Scholarship for International Students Program, University of Connecticut (Spring).
- 1996 Fulbright Graduate Fellowship, USA
- 1988 Beca de Investigación de Postgrado, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
- 1985 Beca de Tesis de Pregrado, P. Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
PREMIOS
- 2023 “Reconocimiento a la Gestión de Áreas Protegidas”, categoría “Ciencia para áreas Protegidas”, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente; la Corporación Nacional Forestal, CONAF, y la Fundación Áreas Protegidas, Santiago, Chile: https://www.elmostrador.cl/cultura/ciencia-cultura/2023/10/16/premian-a-ecologo-que-propicia-reencuentro-de-ciencia-y-filosofia/
- 2023 Rolex Awards for Enterprise, finalist for exceptional conviction to take on major challenges of initiating extraordinary projects that make the world a better place. CHF $ 25,000. Rolex, Geneve, Switzerland
- 2022 Premio Luis Oyarzún, por su destacada contribución a las artes, las ciencias y las humanidades que fomentan las relaciones armónicas entre los seres humanos y la naturaleza, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile. http://vinculacion.uach.cl/index.php/comunicaciones/15-noticias/vinculacion/2980-uach-entrego-premio-luis-oyarzun-2021-al-ecologista-y-filosofo-ricardo-rozzi
- 2021 Carson Fellow, Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany https://www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de/news/news_events/2020-news/may-2021-cohort/index.html
- 2020 Premio Estrecho de Magallanes a La Innovación y Exploración con Impacto Global. Imagen de Chile, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Santiago, Chile
- 2019 Eugene P. Odum Award for Excellence in Ecology Education. Ecological Society of America (ESA), USA https://www.esa.org/esa/ecological-society-of-america-announces-2019-award-recipients/
- 2019 Ocean Awards. For the Diego Ramirez-Drake Passage Marine Park. Special Award to R. Rozzi and the team of Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program. BOAT International and Blue Marine Foundation’s Ocean Awards, London, England https://www.boatinternational.com/luxury-yacht-events/ocean-awards/the-ocean-awards-2019--40373/frame-8
- 2018 CLASS Advisory Board Award for Excellence in Research, Scholarship, or Creative Activity College of Liberal Arts & Social Scienes (CLASS), University of North Texas (UNT). Denton, Texas, USA. https://class.unt.edu/faculty-resources/class-advisory-board-faculty-awards/class-advisory-board-award-excellence-research
- 2017 Enrique Beltran Prize for the Conservation of Natural Resources, Mexico. Wildlife Society of Mexico in conjunction with the International Council on Natural Resources and Wildlife https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZrKLyAKzeY
- 2014 College of Arts and Sciences Award for Research Excellence, United States. University of North Texas. Denton, Texas, USA
- Premio Nacional en Comunicación de las Ciencias, otorgado al Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB - Chile) por la Fundación Ciencia Joven con El Mercurio y Fundación Telefónica.
- 2010 Raanan Weitz Projects' Competition, 2nd Place for the project, The Omora Ethnobotanical Park: Conceptual and Methodological Advances for Linking Ecological Sustainability and Social Well Being in Southern South America, Weitz Center for Developmental Studies, Rehovot, Israel.
- 2009 Citation for Distinguished Service to International Education. University of North Texas. Denton, Texas, USA. http://facultysuccess.unt.edu/citation-distinguished-service-international-education
- 2008 Science and the Practice of Ecology and Society Award, by the journal Ecology and Society and the Ressilence Alliance, Stockholm, Sweden http://rs.resalliance.org/tag/ricardo-rozzi/
- 2008 Premio Convivencia Sustentable. Fundación Casa de la Paz, Santiago, Chile. http://www.mch.cl/2008/12/04/fundacion-casa-de-la-paz-distingue-a-los-impulsores-de-una-sociedad-sostenible/
- 2008 Recognition by UNT Honor Students, United States. UNT Honors Day, Murchinson Performing Arts Center, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, USA
- 2006 Medaglia d’Oro (Gold Medal) Padovani nel Mondo. Camera di Commercio di Padova, Italia, for outstanding work on biocultural conservation in southern Chile and Latin America. Padova, Italy
- 2004 BBVA Foundation Prize for Research in Conservation Biology. Awarded to scientists of the Millennium Center for Advanced Studies in Ecology and Research on Biodiversity (CMEB - Chile). Fundación BBVA, Madrid, España
- 2004 Premio Nacional por Excelencia en Enseñanza y Comunicación de las Ciencias, EXPLORA Comisión Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología de Chile (CONICYT)
- 2004 Oveja Blanca, Premio por significativas contribuciones a la Región de Magallanes. Radio Polar-Teatro Municipal, Punta Arenas, Chile
- 2001 Conservation and Biodiversity Award, University of Connecticut. Storrs, Connecticut, USA
- 2001 Extraordinary Expense Award, University of Connecticut. Storrs, Connecticut, USA
