Giovanni Polverino

Forrest Fellow, Faculty of Science, School of Biological Sciences

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9737-7995

Emailgiovanni.polverino@uwa.edu.au

The University of Western Australia (M092), 35 Stirling Highway,
6009 Perth
Australia

464 Citations
12 h-Index

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Personal profile

Education/Academic qualification

Life Sciences, PhD, Humboldt University of Berlin

Ecological Biology, M.Sc., University of Rome La Sapienza

Biological Sciences, B.Sc., University of Rome La Sapienza

Natural Sciences, B.Sc., University of Rome La Sapienza

Management, Access and Conservation of Species in Trade, M.Sc., International University of Andalucía

External positions

Postdoc, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries

1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2017

PhD Fellow, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries

1 Sep 2013 → 31 Dec 2016

Research Scholar, New York University

1 Jan 2011 → 30 Jun 2013

Keywords

Animal behaviour
Personality
Behavioural plasticity
Life history theory
Adaptation
Invasive species
Robotics

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Robotics Medicine & Life Sciences

Fish Chemical Compounds

Fishes Medicine & Life Sciences

Zebrafish Medicine & Life Sciences

Cyprinodontiformes Medicine & Life Sciences

Robots Engineering & Materials Science

Color Medicine & Life Sciences

Animal Behavior Medicine & Life Sciences

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Research Output 2012 2019

464 Citations
12 h-Index
21 Article
5 Conference paper

Behavioural and life-history responses of mosquitofish to biologically inspired and interactive robotic predators

Polverino, G., Karakaya, M., Spinello, C., Soman, V. R. & Porfiri, M., 11 Sep 2019, In : Journal of the Royal Society, Interface. 16, 158, 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Robotics

Introduced Species

Animals

Robots

Information analysis

Individual plasticity in alternative reproductive tactics declines with social experience in male guppies

Polverino, G., Palmas, B. M., Evans, J. P. & Gasparini, C., 1 Feb 2019, In : Animal Behaviour. 148, p. 113-121 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Poecilia reticulata

plasticity

courtship

animal behavior

copulation

The bold and the sperm: positive association between boldness and sperm number in the guppy

Gasparini, C., Speechley, L. & Polverino, G., Jul 2019, In : Royal Society Open Science. 6, 7, 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Poecilia reticulata

spermatozoa

sperm competition

sexual selection

animals

6 Citations (Scopus)

Ecological conditions drive pace-of-life syndromes by shaping relationships between life history, physiology and behaviour in two populations of Eastern mosquitofish

Polverino, G., Santostefano, F., Díaz-Gil, C. & Mehner, T., 1 Dec 2018, In : Scientific Reports. 8, 1, 14673.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Gambusia holbrooki

physiology

life history

metabolism

coevolution

1 Citation (Scopus)

Comparison of live stimuli and 3D printed replicas: preference tests for zebrafish

Ruberto, T., Polverino, G. & Porfiri, M., 2017, Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication 2017. Knez, M., Lakhtakia, A. & Martin-Palma, R. J. (eds.). USA: SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING, Vol. 10162. 6 p. 101620N. (Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 10162).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper