Manuel Barros Monteiro (F615-65BA-D626)

Curriculum Vitae

Manuel Barros Monteiro

Manuel Monteiro completed his Master's degree in Marine Sciences – Marine Resources in 2024 at the University of Porto, Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar (ICBAS), and earned his Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology in 2019 from the University of Algarve. He is currently participating in the European project EarlyCOD as a research fellow at the Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), where he has been conducting laboratory work with Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) larvae, focusing on immune parameters, oxidative stress, and gene expression analyses. As part of this project, he collaborated in a nutritional experimental trial carried out in Norway, gaining experience in fish rearing techniques.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Manuel Barros Monteiro

Citation names

Monteiro, Manuel

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: F615-65BA-D626
ORCID iD: 0009-0004-6549-8716

Email addresses

mbmonteiro@ciimar.up.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)	Elementary (A2)	Upper intermediate (B2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2021/09 - 2024/12 Concluded	Ciências do Mar - Recursos Marinhos (Mestrado) Major in Aquacultura e pescas Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal ""Novel live feeding, weaing strategies, and functional micro feeds for cod early stages: Effects in health condition"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	17
2023/05 - 2023/05 Concluded	Curso de Ciências de Animais Aquáticos de Laboratório - (CAL-AQUA) (Outros) Major in Ciencias Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2019/07/02 Concluded	Biologia Marinha (Licenciatura) Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal	12

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/04 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
	Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2025/04 - 2025/07	Visiting Researcher (Research)	Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
	ODE, Norway, Norway
2024/05 - 2024/07	Visiting Researcher (Research)	Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
	Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Norway
2023/05 - 2023/09	Research Trainee (Research)	Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
	Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Projects

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2022/05/01 - Current	Early feeding of cod combining cryoplankton and microfeeds to improve fish performance and quality E!219 EarlyCOD_17205 Research Fellow Sparos Lda, Portugal Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal Planktonic AS, Norway Ode, Norway	Ongoing
2024/05 - 2024/07	CODL5EXCEL 871108 Research Fellow Sparos Lda, Portugal Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Norway Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Conference poster

Monteiro, Manuel; Munkeby, Matilde; Pedro, Joana; Henriques, João; Tokle, Nils; Costas, Benjamin; Conceição, Luís E.C.. "EARLY DRY FEED INTRODUCTION IMPROVES GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF ATLANTIC COD Gadus morhua LARVAE". Paper presented in Aquaculture Europe 2025, 2025.
Marta, Francisco; Monteiro, Manuel; Tvetene, B.K.F; Bardal, Tora; Henriques, João; Magalhães, Cláudia; Costas, Benjamin; Reitan Inge, Kjell; Conceição, Luís E.C. "IMPACT OF PHOSPHORUS AND CALCIUM DIETARY LEVELS ON ATLANTIC COD LARVAE PERFORMANCE AND SKELETAL ANOMALIES". Paper presented in Aquaculture Europe 2025, 2025.
Pinto, Wilson; Pedro, Joana; Monteiro, Manuel; Henriques, João ; Loufi, Katerina; Bergvik, Maria; Tokle, Nils; Conceição, Luís. "ALTERNATIVE MICRODIETS SUSTAIN GOOD PERFORMANCE OF ATLANTIC COD (GADUS MORHUA) LARVAE". Paper presented in AQUA, 2024, 2024.
Pedro, Joana; Monteiro, Manuel; Henriques, João; Bergvik, Maria; Tokle, Nils; Conceição, Luís; Costas, Benjamin. "EFFECTS OF FEEDING PROTOCOLS ON OXIDATIVE STRESS RESPONSES OF ATLANTIC COD (Gadus morhua) LARVAE". Paper presented in AQUA, 2024, 2024.

Thesis / Dissertation

"Novel live feeding, weaning strategies, and functional micro feeds for cod early stages: Effects in health condition". Master, Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, 2024.