Summary
Ariana Lentini is a PhD student in the EECB program at the University of Nevada, Reno. She is a behavioral ecologist interested in sexual selection, particularly the evolution of mating and parental care strategies. Her research focuses on sexual selection, with a focus on the mechanisms underlying sexual conflict and parental care strategies. Arianna’s experience includes fieldwork on rock sparrows in Spain and Italy, combining behavioral observations with physiological analyses, and she is committed to advancing biodiversity conservation through interdisciplinary ecological research.
Education
MSc in Evolutionary Biology, University of Padova (Italy), 2025
BSc in Biological Sciences, University of Catania (Italy), 2022