Ecological studies in páramo and high Andean forest ecosystems are fundamental for the knowledge and sustainable management of strategic resources for the country's development, such as water and the energy generated from it. On the other hand, these ecosystems are considered biogeographic islands and therefore contribute to the high biodiversity of the country. FIELD: Biological Sciences. General biology. Programs in Colciencias: Environmental and habitat sciences. Basic sciences.

• KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF BIODIVERSITY
• AGROBIODIVERSITY
• POLLINATION ECOLOGY OF TROPICAL PLANTS
• BIOLOGY OF COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN ORGANISMS
• POPULATION ECOLOGY
• BEES AND POLLINATION IN COLOMBIA