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May 29, 2026
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Mosquitoes are the main vectors of pathogens that affect the health of people and animals. Factors of global change, including climate change and changes in land use, such as urbanization, affect different mosquito species and their interactions with the pathogens they can transmit in varying ways. This talk will present, in an accessible style, the importance of these insects and the factors that affect their interactions with people and animals.

Josué Martínez de la Puente : Senior Scientist at the Doñana Biological Station (EBD, CSIC), co-PI of a research group of the Biomedical Research Network Center for Epidemiology and Public Health and head of the Department of Conservation Biology and Global Change.

He holds a degree in Biology and a PhD from the Complutense University of Madrid. He is the author of over 160 research articles and the principal investigator of several research projects. His research focuses on the study of insect vectors in the transmission of pathogens that affect humans and animals, with a particular interest in the impact of global change on the incidence of the diseases they cause.

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  • Postal address Biblioteca Pública de Segovia - C/ Los Procuradores de la Tierra, 6. municipality of Segovia . NaN. Segovia