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Carla Ofélia Ferreira da Silva. Completed the PhD in Science, Technology and Management of the Sea in 2021/02/11 by Aveiro University, Master in Applied Biology in 2011/12/19 by Aveiro University and Bachelor in Biology in 2009 by Aveiro University. Published 6 articles in journals. Organized 3 event(s). Participated in 11 event(s). Co-supervised 1 work(s) of course completion of LSc/BSc. Participates and/or participated as Research Fellow in 3 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Natural sciences with emphasis on Earth and Environmental Sciences. In their professional activities interacted with 31 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: #scientificdiving; #CAL-AQUA; #laboratoryanimalscience; #PRIMER; #PERMANOVA; biomarkers; biomonitoring; pesticides; metals; mixtures; invasive species; environment pollution; acute toxicity; macroalgae; environmental impact; marine pollutants; bioassays; nanoparticles; bioindicators; rock pools; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Carla Ofélia Ferreira da Silva
Date of birth
1985/04/12
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Silva, Carla O
  • Silva, C. O.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
771A-3CFD-5F3E
ORCID iD
0000-0002-4613-1132
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=Ex78MYgAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
Researcher Id
M-6339-2019
Scopus Author Id
57191570330

Email addresses

  • carla.o.silva@ipleiria.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2013/12/01 - 2021/02/11
Concluded
 Ciência, Tecnologia e Gestão do Mar (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Observação do Oceano e Alterações Globais
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Impact of the invasive seaweed Asparagopsis armata on coastal environments" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2009 - 2011/12/19
Concluded
 Biologia Aplicada (Mestrado)
Major in Toxicologia e Ecotoxicologia
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Assessing mixture toxicity of disinfectants in zebrafish" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2005 - 2009
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Ecotoxicological effects of environmental contaminants in natural populations of Carcinus maenas." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 14
Affiliation

Others

2013/12/01 - 2021/02/11 Membro integrado não-doutorado do MARE
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2020/01/01 - 2020/06/30 Research Fellow in the project: "SmartBioR - Smart Valorization of Endogenous Marine Biological Resources Under a Changing Climate. CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER- 000018."
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2019/10/01 - 2019/12/31 Research Fellow in the project: "AMALIA - Algae-to-Market Lab Ideas - Adding value to marine invasive seaweeds of the Iberian northwest." EASME/EMFF/2016/1.2.1.4/03/SI2.750419
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2012/11/01 - 2013/07/31 Research fellow in the project: "NANOECOTOX-Impacts of metal nanoparticles to aquatic ecosystems: from community responses to cellular targets. PTDC/AAC-AMB/ 121650/2010"
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2008/10/01 - 2009/07/31 Internship in the project: "CRABTHEMES - Molecular, biochemical and genetic variability in estuarine populations of shore crab (Carcinus maenas). PTDC/MAR/71143/2006"
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020 - 2020/07/01 SmartBioR - Smart Valorization of Endogenous Marine Biological Resources Under a Changing Climate
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000018
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018 - 2019/12/31 AMALIA - Algae-to-MArket Lab IdeAs Adding value to marine invasive seaweeds of the Iberian northwest
EASME/EMFF/2016/1.2.1.4
Research Fellow
2012 - 2013/07/31 NANOECOTOX - Impacts of metal nanoparticles to aquatic ecosystems: from community responses to cellular targets
PTDC/AAC-AMB/121650/2010
Research Fellow
Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Silva, C. O.. "The effects of the invasive Asparagopsis armata on macroalgae assemblages: evidences from rock pools manipulation.". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Research 2018, Peniche, 2018.
  2. Silva, C. O.. "Effects of Asparagopsis armata exudate on the fatty acid profile of two marine invertebrates.". Paper presented in 28th Congress of SETAC-Europe, "Science and Technology for Environmental Protection". Rome, 2018.
  3. Silva, C. O.. "Impacts of Asparagopsis armata on marine invertebrates: behavioral and biochemical responses". Paper presented in 28th Congress of SETAC-Europe, "Science and Technology for Environmental Protection". Rome, 2018.
  4. Silva, C. O.. "The impact of nutritional and environmental stressors on the immune response, oxidative stress and energy use of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)". Paper presented in IMMR | International Meeting on Marine Research 2016, 2016.
  5. Silva, C. O.. "The effects of heavy metals in the lipids of a marine gastropod - a biomarker approach". Paper presented in IMMR | International Meeting on Marine Research, 2014.
  6. Silva, C. O.. "Responses of freshwater invertebrate shredders to oxidative and neuromuscular stress induced by nanoCuO and ionic copper". Paper presented in XVII Congress of the Iberian Association of Limnology. Santander, 2014.
  7. Silva, C. O.. "Assessing mixture toxicity of disinfectants on zebrafish early-life stages". Paper presented in 20th Congress of SETAC-Europe, "Science and Technology for Environmental Protection". Seville, 2010.
  8. Silva, C. O.. "Toxicity of two disinfectants in three different freshwater trophic levels". Paper presented in 20th Congress of SETAC-Europe, "Science and Technology for Environmental Protection". Seville, 2010.
Journal article
  1. Carla O. Silva; Tiago Simões; Rafael Félix; Amadeu M.V.M. Soares; Carlos Barata; Sara C. Novais; Marco F.L. Lemos. "Asparagopsis armata Exudate Cocktail: The Quest for the Mechanisms of Toxic Action of an Invasive Seaweed on Marine Invertebrates". Biology 10 3 (2021): 223-223. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology10030223.
    10.3390/biology10030223
  2. Silva, Carla O.; Novais, Sara C.; Soares, Amadeu M. V. M.; Barata, Carlos; Lemos, Marco F. L.. "Impacts of the Invasive Seaweed Asparagopsis armata Exudate on Energetic Metabolism of Rock Pool Invertebrates". Toxins 13 1 (2020): 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins13010015.
    10.3390/toxins13010015
  3. Silva, Carla O. "Linking cholinesterase inhibition with behavioural changes in the sea snail Gibbula umbilicalis: Effects of the organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos". Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpc.2019.108570.
    10.1016/j.cbpc.2019.108570
  4. Silva, Carla O.; Simões, Tiago; Novais, Sara C.; Pimparel, Inês; Granada, Luana; Soares, Amadeu M.V.M.; Barata, Carlos; Lemos, Marco F.L.. "Fatty acid profile of the sea snail Gibbula umbilicalis as a biomarker for coastal metal pollution". Science of The Total Environment 586 (2017): 542-550. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.02.015.
    Published • 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.02.015
  5. Arunava Pradhan; Carla O. Silva; Carlos Silva; Cláudia Pascoal; Fernanda Cássio. "Enzymatic biomarkers can portray nanoCuO-induced oxidative and neuronal stress in freshwater shredders". Aquatic Toxicology (2016):
    10.1016/j.aquatox.2016.09.017
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Silva, C. O.. "Impact of the invasive seaweed Asparagopsis armata on coastal environments". PhD, Universidade de Aveiro, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10773/30820.
  2. Silva, Carla Ofélia Ferreira da. "Assessing mixture toxicity of disinfectants in zebrafish". Master, Universidade de Aveiro, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10773/8056.

Other

Other output
  1. Silva, C. O.. 2020. Asparagopsis armata Exudate Cocktail: The Quest for the Mechanisms of Toxic Action of an Invasive Seaweed on Marine Invertebrates. http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202010.0133.v1.
    10.20944/preprints202010.0133.v1
  2. Silva, C. O.. 2020. The Effects of the Invasive Seaweed Asparagopsis Armata on Native Rock Pool Communities: Evidences from Experimental Exclusion. http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202010.0089.v1.
    10.20944/preprints202010.0089.v1
  3. Silva, C. O.. 2020. Impacts of The Invasive Seaweed Asparagopsis armata Exudate on Rockpool Invertebrates. http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202008.0236.v1.
    10.20944/preprints202008.0236.v1
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/02 The effects of the invasive Asparagopsis armata on native macroalgal communities: evidences from rock pools exclusion experiments. 1st Meeting of the Iberian Ecological Society / XIV AEET Meeting. Barcelona, Spain
Sociedade Ibérica de Ecologia (SIBECOL) (Barcelona, Andorra)
2019/02 The effects of the invasive Asparagopsis armata on native macroalgal communities: evidences from rock pools exclusion experiments 1st Meeting of the Iberian Ecological Society / XIV AEET Meeting. Barcelona, Spain
Sociedade Ibérica de Ecologia (SIBECOL) (Barcelona, Spain)
2018/05/08 Marine Invaders XIII Dia de BMB – Biologia Marinha e Biotecnologia
Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar (Peniche, Portugal)
2015/07/31 Marine invaders - como evitar o game over 84ª Ignite Portugal - Vagueira
Ignite Portugal (Vagueira, Aveiro, Portugal)
2015/07 Biomarker responses to nanoCuO-induced oxidative and neuronal stress in freshwater caddisfly larvae 9th Symposium for European Freshwater Sciences (SEFS9), July 5-10, Geneva, Switzerland.
European Federation for Freshwater Sciences (Geneva, Switzerland)
2015/05 Effects of heavy metals on the fatty acid profile of Gibbula umbilicalis 25th Congress of SETAC-Europe, "Science and Technology for Environmental Protection". Barcelona
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (Barcelona, Spain)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2013 - 2014 Projeto de licenciatura em Biotecnologia – sob o tema "Can fatty acid profile signature in Gibbula sp. be used as biomarker of metal contamination in coastal environments?” - ESTM IPLeiria. Supervisão principal de Prof. Marco Lemos.
Co-supervisor of Inês Pimparel
 Biotecnologia dos Recursos Marinhos (Degree)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2018/07/05 - 2018/07/06 International Meeting on Marine Research 2018 (2018/07/05 - 2018/07/06)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2016/07/14 - 2016/07/15 International Meeting on Marine Research 2016 (2016/07/14 - 2016/07/15)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2015/07/07 - 2015/07/11 19th Annual Scientific Conference of the European Elasmobranch Association (2015 - 2015)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal

Associação Portuguesa para o Estudo e Conservação de Elasmobrânquios, Portugal
2014/07/10 - 2014/07/11 International Meeting on Marine Research 2014 (2014/07/10 - 2017/07/11)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2019/02/05 - Current "Citar e referenciar sem stressar" - gerir citações e referências bibliográficas com o Mendeley
Workshop
 Formação para apoio ao trabalho académico
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Scientific Diving
Other
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

JustDive Underwater Experiences , Portugal, Portugal
2020/11/01 - 2020/11/30 Workshop Communicating Clear Science - 15hours
Workshop
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2019/01 - 2019/01 Basic Life Support Manual. External automatic defibrillation.
Workshop
JustDive Underwater Experiences , Portugal, Portugal
2016/04/20 - 2016/04/22 Law of the Sea, Protection of the Marine Environment and European Legislation - Course Module 18h (Project SOPHIA)
Other
Direção-Geral de Recursos Naturais, Segurança e Serviços Marítimos, Portugal

Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Comunicação Social, Portugal
2016/01/18 - 2016/01/22 Laboratory Animal Sciences - Aquatic Organisms (Ciência em Animais de Laboratório - Organismos Aquáticos (CAL-AQUA))
Other
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2014/08/30 - 2014/09/06 Semana Tanto Mar 2014
Other
Câmara Municipal de Peniche, Portugal

Forum Estudante, Portugal
2014/07/15 - 2014/07/16 Aquarium Initiation Course
Other
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal
2014/06/02 - 2014/06/06 Biomarkers - Advance Course 2014 (45 h)
Other
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal
2014/01/27 - 2014/01/31 Experimental Design and Analysis of Multivariate Data
Workshop
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2010/09/06 - 2010/09/10 Topics on environmental mixture toxicity - Advance Course (4th Edition)
Other
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2010/02/08 - 2010/02/12 Risk Assessment of Contaminated Sites - Advance Course
Other
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2008/01/01 - 2008/12/31 Associação académica da Universidade de Aveiro - Sector Acção Social e Pedagógico Member of the Social Action Council

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2018 - Current Aquatic Toxicology (0166-445X) Elsevier