Marina Parra Carreiro e Silva (1B1D-0915-7F21)

Curriculum Vitae

Marina Parra Carreiro e Silva

Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Marina Parra Carreiro e Silva

Citation names

Carreiro-Silva, Marina

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 1B1D-0915-7F21
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-6446-6342
Scopus Author Id: 8586881500

Email addresses

carreirosilvamarina@gmail.com (Professional)
marina.pc.silva@uac.pt (Professional)

Addresses

Centro I&D Okeanos - Universidade dos Açores, Rua Professor Doutor Frederico Machado, 4 , PT-9901-86, Horta, Horta, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marina_Carreiro-Silva (Professional)
https://deepsea.uac.pt/ (Social media)
https://www.instagram.com/coral.ecophysiology/ (Social media)
https://www.instagram.com/azores.deepsea/ (Social media)

Knowledge fields

Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
French	Beginner (A1)	Intermediate (B1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)
Spanish; Castilian	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Intermediate (B1)	Advanced (C1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2025 - 2025 Concluded	"Formação Ensinar e Aprender no Ensino Superior" (Outros) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Concluded	“Care and Management of Natural History Collections” (Postgraduate Certificate) Life Science Zurich Graduate School, Switzerland
2009/09/06 Concluded	Equivalence to Doctoral Degree by Portuguese Universities (Doutoramento) Universidade dos Açores, Portugal "“The role of nutrients and herbivory in controlling the microbioerosion of tropical reefs.”" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Aprovada com Distinção e Louvor
2007/12/19 Concluded	Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Sciences (Doctor of Philosophy) University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science, United States "The role of nutrients and herbivory in controlling the internal bioerosion of corals and the calcium carbonate balance of tropical coral reefs" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	n/a
1999/07/08 Concluded	Marine Environmental Protection (Master) University of Wales, United Kingdom "Echinoid bioerosion and herbivory in Kenyan coral reefs: the role of marine protected areas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	71% (Distinction)
1996 Concluded	Biologia (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal "Sem tese" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	14

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2021 - 2027	Researcher (Research)	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
	Universidade dos Açores Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar Okeanos, Portugal
2009 - 2012	Postdoc (Research)	EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions, Belgium
	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/06/01 - 2021/05/31	Research Associate (Investigador Auxiliar) in the H2020 project iAtlantic	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

2017/09/01 - 2020/05/31	Research Associate (Investigador Auxiliar) in the H2020 projects ATLAS and MERCES	Marine Environmental Research Center (MARE)/ Instituto do Mar (IMAR), Portugal

2016/09/01 - 2017/08/31	Invited Scientist	Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2016/02/01 - 2016/08/31	Post-Doctoral fellow	Havforskningsinstituttet, Norway

2014/01/01 - 2016/01/31	Research Associate (Investigador Auxiliar) in the FP7 project MORPH	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2007/08/01 - 2013/12/31	Post-doctoral fellow (scholarship SFRH/BPD/34634/2007)	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2000/08/01 - 2007/08/01	PhD Student - Fulbright and FCT (SFRH/BD/3436/2000)	University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science, United States

1999/10/01 - 2000/04/01	Consultant	UNA-COOPI (Italian NGO based in Somalia), Italy

1997/09/01 - 1999/05/01	Master Student	Bangor University School of Ocean Sciences, United Kingdom

Projects

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2026/01/01 - 2028/12/31	“DEEP: Deep-sea Ecosystem Evaluation for Policy solutions” FCT (Co-PI; PI Telmo Morato) 2025.00366.AZO Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2026/01/01 - 2028/12/31	DARWIN_Lab- Deep Atlantic Reefs & Walls: Islands as Natural Laboratories (PI João Canning Claude) 2025.03538.MAD Researcher Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal Universidade da Madeira, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2024/05/01 - 2028/04/30	BioProtect - Advancing area-based management tools to accelerate the protection and restoration of marine biodiversity across the european sea basins. (PI for UAc) 101157341 Principal investigator • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme Ongoing
2025/08/01 - 2028/02/29	MininImpact3 – “Assessing the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining of polymetallic nodules and seafloor massive sulphides”. JPI Oceans Researcher
2024/02/01 - 2028/01/31	REDRESS - Restoration of deep-sea habitats to rebuild European Seas (PI for UAc) 101135492 Principal investigator • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme Ongoing
2025/02/03 - 2026/08/02	Fluorescência no mar profundo dos Açores – uma ferramenta para revolucionar a monitorização 2023.13274.PEX 10.54499/2023.13274.PEX Researcher Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2025 - 2026	“The Azores: a coral biodiversity hotspot and a coldspot of genomic information” (Co-PI; PI Teresa Cerqueira) FAM Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	Ongoing
2023/02/01 - 2024/11/30	MapGES2 “Characterization of deep-sea habitats, with a view to mapping them up to the outer limit of the Azores sub-area of the Portuguese exclusive economic zone.” (Co-PI; PI Telmo Morato) 11/DRPM/2022 Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal	Concluded
2020 - 2024	DEEPRISK - Deep-sea mining and climate change: new modeling tools in support of Environmental risk management PTDC/CTA-AMB/7948/2020 Researcher Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2022/01/01 - 2023/12/31	CORHOLOA -O papel do microbioma na saúde e resiliência dos corais de profundidade num oceano em mudança (Co-PI; PI Teresa Cerqueira) EXPL/CTA-AMB/1294/2021 10.54499/EXPL/CTA-AMB/1294/2021 Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2019/06/01 - 2023/05/31	iAtlantic - Integrated Assessment of Atlantic Marine Ecosystems in Space and Time info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/818123/EU Researcher The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom	EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Science with and for Society Concluded
2019 - 2023	PLASTDEEP - Assessing plastic pollution in the deep sea, the ultimate sink of plastics in the oceans (Co-PI) ACORES-01-0145-FEDER-000125 Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia Concluded
2019 - 2023	FUN Azores - FunAzores- Functional traits and ecological processes in the Azores Marine Park: Understanding the biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationship Açores 01-0145-FEDER-000123 Researcher Universidade dos Açores Centro do IMAR, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2019/05/01 - 2022/05/01	DeepWalls - "Exploring pristine deep-sea walls to establish baselines for Good Environmental Status in the Azores" ACORES-01-0145-FEDER-000124 Principal investigator Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia Concluded
2019 - 2022	IMPACTOR - Impacts of human activities in the Azores cold-water corals physiological resilience (Co-PI; PI Inês Martins)) ACORES-01-0145-FEDER-000122 Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia
2019 - 2022	DEEPbaseline: co-creating a knowledge baseline on the diversity and distribution of deep-sea sponge and coral habitats of the continental shelf of mainland Portugal FOA Researcher Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal	Concluded
2018 - 2021	Ecomining II- JPIO Pilot Action ¿Ecological aspects of deep-sea mining II" (Co-PI; PI Ana Colaço) Mining2/0005/2017 Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2016/06/01 - 2020/05/29	MERCES - Marine Ecosystem Restoration in Changing European Seas info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/689518/EU Researcher Polytechnic University of Marche Department of Marine Science, Italy IMAR - Instituto do Mar, Portugal	European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme Ongoing
2016/05/01 - 2020/04/30	MapGES - Mapping deep-sea biodiversity and “Good Environmental Status” in the Azores: assisting with the implementation of EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (Co-PI; PI Telmo Morato) ACORES-01-0145-FEDER-00056 Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia Ongoing
2016/05/01 - 2020/04/29	ATLAS - A Trans-AtLantic Assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based Spatial management plan for Europe info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/678760/EU Researcher The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom IMAR - Instituto do Mar, Portugal	European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme Concluded
2019 - 2020	ATLAS - A Trans-Atlantic assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based spatial management plan for Europe. H20020 GA: 678760 Universidade dos Açores Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar Okeanos, Portugal	Concluded
2016 - 2019	FATE “Fate of cold-water coral reefs – identifying drivers of ecosystem change” ES537150 Post-doc Fellow Havforskningsinstituttet, Norway	Concluded
2015/01/01 - 2016/12/31	SOPHIA “Conhecimento para a gestão do meio marinho” EEA Researcher	EEA Grants Concluded
2013/11/01 - 2016/10/31	MIDAS - Managing Impacts of Deep-seA reSource exploitation info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/FP7/603418/EU Researcher SEASCAPE CONSULTANTS LTD, United Kingdom	European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Concluded
2013/01/01 - 2016/01/31	MORPH "Marine robotic system of self-organizing, logically linked physical nodes " EC/ICT/2011/7/288704 Researcher Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Concluded
2015 - 2016	BIOMETORE - Biodiversity in seamounts: the Madeira-Tore and Great Meteor PT02-0018 Researcher Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal	EEA grants, Financial Mechanism Concluded
2012/03/01 - 2015/11/30	OceanA-Lab "Ocean acidification studies in the Azores: using a shallow water hydrothermal vent field as a natural laboratory" DRCT M.2.1.2/I/021/2011 Principal investigator Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia Concluded
2014/04/01 - 2015/07/31	MOFETA - Investigating the ecological effects of ocean acidification in shallow water volcanic CO2 vents of the Azores. EXPL/MAR-EST/0604/2013 Universidade do Algarve, Portugal Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal University of Plymouth, United Kingdom Universidade do Minho Laboratório de Paisagens Património e Território, Portugal Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal Instituto do Mar, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2011/04/01 - 2014/09/30	DEEPFUN- Biodiversidade e funcionamento do campo hidrotermal de profundidade Menez Gwen- um contributo para politicas de gestão PTDC/MAR/111749/2009 Universidade do Algarve, Portugal Universidade dos Açores Centro do IMAR, Portugal Instituto do Mar, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2008/06/01 - 2013/02/28	CoralFish - Assessment of the interaction between coral, fish and fisheries, in order to develop monitoring and predictive modelling tools for ecosystem based management in the deep waters of Europe and beyond EC/FP7:ENV/2007/1/213144 Post-doc Fellow National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland	European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Concluded
2009/01/01 - 2012/12/29	CoralChange - FACTORS CONTROLLING CARBONATE PRODUCTION AND DESTRUCTION OF COLD-WATER CORAL REEFS OF THE NE ATLANTIC info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/SFRH/SFRH2%FBPD2%F346342%F2007/PT Principal investigator Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal	European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development People Concluded
2008/10/01 - 2011/12/31	VERMEIJ - Testando a hipótese de Vermeij: comparação das defesas das comunidades litorais em ilhas oceânicas e continentes PTDC/MAR/65854/2006	Concluded
2009 - 2011	Hermione - Hotspot Ecosystem Research and Mans Impact on European Seas EC/FP7-226354 Post-doc Fellow SEASCAPE CONSULTANTS LTD, United Kingdom	European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Concluded

Other

	Designation	Funders
2019 - 2020	“Blue Azores” - Protocolo Marine Protected Areass Azores EEZ. Contractor: Fundação Oceano Azul, Waitt Foundation & Governo Regional Açores. Blue Azores Principal investigator IMAR - Instituto do Mar, Portugal	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book	Colaço, Ana; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Giacomello, Eva; Gordo, Lionel; Adão, Helena; Gomes-Pereira, Joã; Menezes, Gui; Barros, I.. Ecossistemas do Mar Profundo.. Portugal: DGRM - Direção-Geral de Recursos Naturais, Segurança e Serviços Marítimos. 2017. Published • 978-989-99601-8-3
Book chapter	Morato, Telmo; Xavier, Joana R.; Hilário, Ana; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Colaço, Ana Rita; Vicente, João; João Gama Monteiro; Canning-Clode, João; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "Desafios para a criação de áreas marinhas protegidas no oceano profundo". In Proteger o Mar, edited by IPMA - Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera. Portugal: Ministério do Mar, 2021. Published Bilan, Meri; Orejas, Covadonga; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Rakka, Maria. "Cold-water corals in aquaria: advances and challenges. A focus on the Mediterranean". In Mediterranean Cold-Water Corals: Past, Present and Future, edited by Orejas, Covadonga and Jiménez, Carlos. 2019. Colaço, Ana; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "Deep sea- from unknown to intended- deep sea observatories, a tool to monitor the human activities". In Sustainable development of the ocean: a necessity, edited by Bebianno, Maria Joã; Guerreiro, João; Carvalho, Telmo; Gameiro, Maria Inês, 149-165. Portugal: Search Repository Sapientia Communities and Collections III. Unidades de Investigação, Desenvolvimento e Outras UAlg UED01-Edições UAlg, 2018. Published Morato, Telmo; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Andrew Davies; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Andrew K. Sweetman. "Habitat suitability model utility". In Deep-ocean climate change impacts on habitat, fish and fisheries, 104-133. Roma, Italy: FAO, 2018.
Conference abstract	Edery, Gal·la; Viladrich, Núria; Montseny, Maria; Garí, Andrea; Gori, Andrea; Linares, Cristina; Bilan, Meri; et al. Corresponding author: Edery, Gal·la. "The importance of the sexual reproductive condition of octocorals for the success of ecological restoration". Paper presented in 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, Edinburgh, 2023. Accepted Morato, Telmo; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Taranto, Gerald H.; Ramos, Manuela; Blasco-Ferre, Jordi; Bilan, Meri; Fauconnet, Laurence; et al. "Deep-sea scientific research in the Azores". Paper presented in Ocean Governance in Arquipelagic Regions. International Conference, Horta, 2020. Published
Conference paper	Joao Borges de Sousa; Joao Pereira; Jose Pinto; Paulo Claro Lourenfo; Joao Madaleno Galocha; Jorge Fontes; Monica Silva; et al. "Rapid Environmental Picture Atlantic exercise 2015: A field report". 2016. 10.1109/oceans.2016.7761496 J. Kalwa; M. Carreiro-Silva; J. Fontes; L. Brignone; P. Ridao; A. Birk; T. Glotzbach; et al. "The MORPH project: Actual results". 2015. 10.1109/oceans-genova.2015.7271714
Conference poster	Ramiro Sánchez, Berta; Lea-Anne Henry; Murray Roberts; Telmo Morato; Taranto, Gérald Hechter; Carreiro-Silva, M; Sampaio, Íris; Sophie ARNAUD-HAOND; Murton, Bramley. "Biogeographical Patterns In The Deep North Atlantic: A Revision Of The Goods Classification System". 2018. 10.5281/zenodo.1255756 Santana, Yaiza; Gutiérrez-Zárate, Cristina; Carreiro-Silva, M; Rivera, Jesús; Telmo Morato; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Sampaio, Íris; et al. "Community Characterization Of Two Atlantic Seamounts. First Steps Into Addressing The Influence Of The Mediterranean Outflow Water (Mow)". 2018. 10.5281/zenodo.1255776 Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Carreiro-Silva, M; Stewart, Ian; Shoening, Timm; Ramos, Manuela; Cyr, Heather; Bilan, Meri; et al. "The Benthic Communities Of Condor Seamount". 2018. 10.5281/zenodo.1255723 Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Ian Stewart; Timm Shoening; Manuela Ramos; Heather Cyr; Meri Bilan; et al. "Benthic Communities of Condor Seamount". Paper presented in 3rd ATLAS General Assembly, 2018. Santana Bernaldo de Quirós, Yaiza; Gutiérrez-Zárate, Cristina; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Rivera, Jesus; Morato, Telmo; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Sampaio, Iris; et al. "Community characterization and comparison of Ormonde and Formigas Bank. First steps into addressing their possible connectivity through the MOW.". Paper presented in A trans-Atlantic assessment and deep-water ecosystem based spatial management plan for Europe 3rd General Assembly, 2018. Colaço, Ana; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Lino, S.; J. N. Gomes-Pereira; Porteiro, Filipe; Íris Sampaio; Ricardo Serrão Santos; et al. "Cold water corals and hydrothermal vents: coexistence at 800 m but no trophic link". Paper presented in 14th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, 2015. Cerqueira, Teresa; Bettencourt, Raul; Godinho, António; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "Gene expression study as a tool to uncover the effects of ocean acidification on cold water corals". Paper presented in qPCR Experience - Boot Camp, 2012. Carreiro-Silva M; Ocaña O; Braga-Henriques A; De Matos V; Sampaio Í; Porteiro FM; S. Stefanni. "New insights on deep-sea zoanthids associated with corals in the Azores (NE Atlantic)". 2012. 10.13140/rg.2.2.22737.94561
Journal article	Liu, Qian; Rogers, Alex D.; Roch, Cassandra; Gordon, Jessica D.; Duarte, Carlos M.; Robinson, Laura F.; Waller, Rhian G.; et al. "Critical knowledge gaps in the conservation and restoration of cold-water corals". Restoration Ecology e70286 (2025): https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.70286. Published • 10.1111/rec.70286 Soares, Ana; Hilário, Ana; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Ramos, Sandra; Pita, Cristina; Xavier, Joana R.. "Fishers’ Local Ecological Knowledge of vulnerable marine ecosystems indicator species on the Portuguese continental shelf and upper slope". Ecosystems and People 21 1 (2025): https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2025.2566067. 10.1080/26395916.2025.2566067 Morato, Telmo; Rodrigues, Luís; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Balsa, João; Bruno, Inês; Carneiro, Inês; Fauconnet, Laurence; et al. "Democratizing deep-sea research for biodiversity conservation". Trends in Ecology & Evolution (2025): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2025.09.015. 10.1016/j.tree.2025.09.015 Martins, Inês; Mano, Beatriz; Godinho, António; Goulart, Joana; Teixeira, Guilherme; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "Physiological responses of the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor to sublethal effects of Cu exposure: A risk assessment to deep-sea mining activities". Marine Pollution Bulletin 219 (2025): 118248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.118248. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.118248 Romo, Alvaro; Gutiérrez-Zárate, Cristina; Bilan, Meri; Gori, Andrea; Veiga, Alfredo; Pérez, Rodrigo; Rakka, Maria; et al. "A cost-effective, open-source laboratory system for 3D photogrammetric analysis of corals". Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 223 (2025): 105525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2025.105525. 10.1016/j.dsr2.2025.105525 Rakka, Maria; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Larsson, Ann I.. "Adverse effects of ocean acidification on embryonic survival of the cold-water coral Desmophyllum pertusum". Invertebrate Biology 144 1 (2025): https://doi.org/10.71161/ivb.144.1.2024.00001. 10.71161/ivb.144.1.2024.00001 Tojeira, Inês; Souto, Miguel; Kaufmann, Manfred; Ramos, Manuela; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Fock, Heino O.; George, Kai Horst; et al. "From physics to fish: 50 Years of research at Great Meteor Seamount, NE Atlantic". Marine Biodiversity 55 1 (2025): https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-024-01484-y. 10.1007/s12526-024-01484-y Morato, Telmo; Rodrigues, Luis; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Balsa, João ; Bruno, Inês; Carneiro, Inês; Fauconnet, Laurence; et al. "Cost-effective deep-sea research enhances biodiversity data collection and promotes equity and conservation". Trends in Ecology & Evolution (2025): Submitted Pereira, João M.; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Sire de Vilar, Anaïs; Godinho, António; Lewis, Ceri; Pham, Christopher K.. "Cold-water octocoral interactions with microplastics under laboratory conditions". Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 213 (2024): 104400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2024.104400. 10.1016/j.dsr.2024.104400 Rakka, Maria; Godinho, Antonio; Bilan, Meri; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "First insights into the embryo and larval biology of the antipatharian coral Antipathella wollastoni". Marine Biology 171 4 (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-024-04412-7. 10.1007/s00227-024-04412-7 Baco, Amy R.; Ross, Rebecca; Althaus, Franziska; Amon, Diva; Bridges, Amelia E. H.; Brix, Saskia; Buhl-Mortensen, Pål; et al. "Towards a scientific community consensus on designating Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems from imagery". PeerJ 11 (2023): e16024. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16024. 10.7717/peerj.16024 Campanyà-Llovet, Neus; Bates, Amanda E.; Cuvelier, Daphne; Giacomello, Eva; Catarino, Diana; Gooday, Andrew J.; Berning, Björn; et al. "FUN Azores: a FUNctional trait database for the meio-, macro-, and megafauna from the Azores Marine Park (Mid-Atlantic Ridge)". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2023.1050268. 10.3389/fevo.2023.1050268 Taranto, Gerald Hechter; González-Irusta, José-Manuel; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Pham, Christopher K.; Tempera, Fernando; Ramos, Manuela; Gonçalves, Guilherme; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Morato, Telmo. "Spatial distributions, environmental drivers and co-existence patterns of key cold-water corals in the deep sea of the Azores (NE Atlantic)". Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 197 (2023): 104028. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2023.104028. 10.1016/j.dsr.2023.104028 Mohn, Christian; Hansen, Jørgen L.S.; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Cunningham, Stuart A.; de Froe, Evert; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Gary, Stefan; et al. "Tidal to decadal scale hydrodynamics at two contrasting cold-water coral sites in the Northeast Atlantic". Progress in Oceanography 214 (2023): 103031. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2023.103031. 10.1016/j.pocean.2023.103031 Martins, Irene; Guerra, Alexandra; Azevedo, Ana; Harasse, Ombéline; Colaço, Ana; Xavier, Joana; Caetano, Miguel; et al. "A modelling framework to assess multiple metals impacts on marine food webs: Relevance for assessing the ecological implications of deep-sea mining based on a systematic review". Marine Pollution Bulletin 191 (2023): 114902. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.114902. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.114902 Roberts, J. Murray; Devey, Colin W.; Biastoch, Arne; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Dohna, Tina; Dorschel, Boris; Gunn, Vikki; et al. "A blueprint for integrating scientific approaches and international communities to assess basin-wide ocean ecosystem status". Communications Earth & Environment 4 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00645-w. 10.1038/s43247-022-00645-w Campanyà-Llovet, Neus; Bates, Amanda E; Cuvelier, Daphne; Giacomello, Eva; Catarino, Diana; Gooday, Andrew J; Berning, Bjorn; et al. "FUN Azores: A FUNctional trait database for the Azores Marine Park (Mid-Atlantic Ridge)". Scientific Data (2023): Submitted Duncan, Emily M.; Vieira, Nina; González-Irusta, José Manuel; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Morato, Telmo; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Jacobsen, Joachim; et al. "Predicting the distribution and abundance of Abandoned, Lost or Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) in the Azores, North Atlantic". STOTEN 900 (2023): 166579. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166579. Submitted • 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166579 Corbera, Guillem; Lo Iacono, Claudio; Simarro, Gonzalo; Grinyó, Jordi; Ambroso, Stefano; Huvenne, Veerle A. I.; Mienis, Furu; et al. 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ZooKeys 870 (2019): 1-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.870.35285. Open access • Published • 10.3897/zookeys.870.35285 Gerovasileiou, Vasilis; Smith, Christopher J.; Sevastou, Katerina; Papadopoulou, Nadia; Dailianis, Thanos; Bekkby, Trine; Fiorentino, Dario; et al. "Habitat mapping in the European Seas - is it fit for purpose in the marine restoration agenda?". Marine Policy 106 (2019): 103521. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2019.103521. Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.marpol.2019.103521 Sampaio, Íris; Morato, Telmo; Porteiro, Filipe; Gutiérrez-Zárate, Cristina; Taranto, Gerald; Pham, Christopher; Gonçalves, João; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "The Value of a Deep-Sea Collection of the Azores (NE Atlantic Ocean): Marine invertebrate biodiversity in an era of global environmental change". 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Marine Policy 98 (2018): 1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.08.038. Published • 10.1016/j.marpol.2018.08.038 Martins, Inês; Godinho, António; Goulart, Joana; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "Assessment of Cu sub-lethal toxicity (LC50) in the cold-water gorgonian Dentomuricea meteor under a deep-sea mining activity scenario". Environmental Pollution 240 (2018): 903-907. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2018.05.040. Published • 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.05.040 Mwachireya, SA; Carreiro-Silva, M; Hartwick, BE; McClanahan, TR. "Terrestrial discharge influences microbioerosion and microbioeroder community structure in coral reefs". African Journal of Marine Science 40 1 (2018): 25-42. https://doi.org/10.2989/1814232x.2018.1435424. 10.2989/1814232x.2018.1435424 Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Tribollet, A.; Grange, J. S.; Parra, H.; Rodolfo-Metalpa, R.; Carreiro-Silva, M.. 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OCEANS 2013 MTS/IEEE Bergen: The Challenges of the Northern Dimension (2013): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84886377023&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/OCEANS-Bergen.2013.6607988 Carreiro-Silva, M.; McClanahan, T.R.. "Macrobioerosion of dead branching Porites, 4 and 6 years after coral mass mortality". Marine Ecology Progress Series 458 (2012): 103-122. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84863589595&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.3354/meps09726 Braga-Henriques, A.; Carreiro-Silva, M.; Tempera, F.; Porteiro, F.M.; Jakobsen, K.; Jakobsen, J.; Albuquerque, M.; Santos, R.S.. "Carrying behavior in the deep-sea crab Paromola cuvieri (Northeast Atlantic)". Marine Biodiversity 42 1 (2012): 37-46. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84856576878&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1007/s12526-011-0090-3 Carreiro-Silva, M.; Kiene, W.E.; Golubic, S.; McClanahan, T.R.. "Phosphorus and nitrogen effects on microbial euendolithic communities and their bioerosion rates". Marine Pollution Bulletin 64 3 (2012): 602-613. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84857358944&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.12.013 Braga-Henriques, A.; Carreiro-Silva, M.; Porteiro, F.M.; De Matos, V.; Sampaio, Í.; Ocaña, O.; Ávila, S.P.. "The association between a deep-sea gastropod Pedicularia sicula (Caenogastropoda: Pediculariidae) and its coral host Errina dabneyi (Hydrozoa: Stylasteridae) in the Azores". ICES Journal of Marine Science 68 2 (2011): 399-407. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79951980333&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1093/icesjms/fsq066 Carreiro-Silva, M.; Braga-Henriques, A.; Sampaio, I.; De Matos, V.; Porteiro, F.M.; Ocaña, O.. "Isozoanthus primnoidus, a new species of zoanthid (Cnidaria: Zoantharia) associated with the gorgonian Callogorgia verticillata (Cnidaria: Alcyonacea)". 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Base de dados georreferenciada sobre a biodiversidade dos mar profundo dos Açores (BD2): versão final contendo a informação pré-existente atualizada com a nova informação adquirida. Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Morato, Telmo; Ramos, Manuela; Medeiros, Valter; Edery, Gal·la; Mendes-Carneiro, Inês; Sampaio-Gonçalves, Guilherme; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2023. Catálogo digital de espécies e habitats do mar profundo dos açores (CD2). Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Morato, Telmo; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Fauconnet, Laurence; Taranto, Gerald H.; Rodrigues, Luis; Ramos, Manuela; Sampaio-Gonçalves, Guilherme; et al. 2023. Fichas técnicas digitais das unidades geomorfológicas do mar profundo dos Açores (FTD2). Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Morato, Telmo; Ramos, Manuela; Medeiros, Valter; Edery, Gal·la; Mendes-Carneiro, Inês; Sampaio-Gonçalves, Guilherme; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2023. Catálogo digital de espécies e habitats do mar profundo dos açores (CD1). Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Morato, Telmo; et al. (n=6 coautores); Fauconnet, Laurence; et al. (n=5 coautores); Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2023. Relatório das campanhas realizadas durante o primeiro período de missões de campo (RM1). Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Morato, Telmo; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Fauconnet, Laurence; et al. (n=8 coautores); Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2023. Fichas técnicas digitais das unidades geomorfológicas do mar profundo dos Açores (FTD1). Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Morato, Telmo; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Rodrigues, Luís; Ramos, Manuela; Gonçalves, Guilherme; Carneiro, Inês; et al. (n=3 coautores); et al. 2023. Base de dados georreferenciada contendo informação pré-existente e a nova informação compilada e analisada sobre a biodiversidade do mar profundo dos açores (BD1). Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Morato, Telmo; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Rodrigues, Luís; Ramos, Manuela; Gonçalves, Guilherme; Carneiro, Inês; Taranto, Gerald H.; et al. 2023. Base de dados georreferenciada da informação pré-existente (BD0) sobre a biodiversidade do mar profundo dos açores (R0). Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Morato, Telmo; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Rodrigues, Luis; Ramos, Manuela; Cerqueira, Teresa; Sampaio-Gonçalves, Guilherme; Mendes-Carneiro, Inês; et al. 2023. Base de dados georreferenciada sobre a biodiversidade do mar profundo dos Açores (BD2): versão final contendo a informação pré-existente atualizada com a nova informação adquirida. Produzido no âmbito do Ajuste Direto n.º 11/DRPM/2022 - Caracterização dos habitats de profundidade, com vista ao seu mapeamento até ao limite exterior da subárea dos Açores da zona económica exclusiva portuguesa.. Asgeirsson, Hranner Mar; Auster, Peter; Braga-Henriques, Andreia; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Colaço, Ana; Downie, Anna; Golding, Neil ; et al. 2021. Working Group on Deep-water Ecology (WGDEC). ICES Scientific Reports. Morato, Telmo; Combes, Magali; Brito, Joana; Rodrigues, Luis; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; (...); Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2020. Systematic conservation planning scenarios for the Azores deep-sea. Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2020. ICES/NAFO Joint Working Group on Deep-water Ecology (WGDEC).. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.7503. Friedlander, Alan; Afonso, Pedro; Morato, Telmo; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; et al.. 2019. Blue Azores – The best kept secret in the Atlantic.. https://www.oceanoazulfoundation.org/news/blue-azores-scientific-report/. Morato, Telmo; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Marques, Filipa; Cerqueira, Teresa; et. al.. 2019. Multidisciplinary characterization of the new Luso hydrothermal vent field (Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Azores). https://www.oceanoazulfoundation.org/uncategorized/luso-hydrothermal-field-declared-a-fully-protected-no-take-marine-protected-area/. Carreiro-Silva; Dominguez-Carrió; Joachim; Kirsten; Blasco-Ferre; Rodrigues; Morato. 2019. Cruise report - Dives with LULA1000 in Baixo de São Mateus, Azores. 10.5281/zenodo.6593183 Morato, Telmo; Fauconnet, Laurence; Colaço, Ana; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2019. Template for Submission of Scientific Information to Describe Areas Meeting Scientific Criteria for Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas. Morato, Telmo; González-Irusta, José Manuel; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; et al. (57 coauthors); Fauconnet, Laurence; et al. (39 coauthors); Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2019. ATLAS Deliverable 3.3. Biodiversity, biogeography and GOODS classification system under current climate conditions and future IPCC scenarios. Levin, Lisa; Ruhl, Henry A.; Heimbach, Patrick; McCurdy, Andrea; Smith, L; Baumann-Pickering, S; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; et al.. 2019. Deep Ocean Observing Strategy Science and Implementation Guide. https://deepoceanobserving.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/DOOS-2019-Science-and-Implementation-Guide-2019-05-31-V3.pdf. Morato, Telmo; Rodrigues, luis; Taranto, Gerald H.; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Fauconnet, Laurence; Pham, K. Christopher; Prieto, Rui; et al. 2019. Systematic conservation planning to evaluate fisheries closures scenarios for rebuilding fish stocks in Mar da Prata. Levin Lisa; Kenny A; Le Bris, Nadine; Colaço, Ana; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2019. Chapter 2. Climate Change: Overview and Drivers. In Deep-ocean climate change impacts on habitat, fish and fisheries, by Lisa Levin, Maria Baker, and Anthony Thompson (eds). FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 638. Rome, FAO. 186 pp. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.. http://www.fao.org/3/ca2528en/ca2528en.pdf. Xavier, Joana R.; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Colaço, Ana; Le Bris, Nadine; Levin Lisa. 2019. Chapter 6. Vulnerabilities: Invertebrate taxa (VME indicators). In Deep-ocean climate change impacts on habitat, fish and fisheries, by Lisa Levin, Maria Baker, and Anthony Thompson (eds). FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 638. Rome, FAO. 186 pp. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.. http://www.fao.org/3/ca2528en/ca2528en.pdf. Morato, Telmo; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; González-Irusta, José Manuel; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Sweetman, Andrew K.. 2019. Chapter 10. Habitat suitability model utility. In Deep-ocean climate change impacts on habitat, fish and fisheries, by Lisa Levin, Maria Baker, and Anthony Thompson (eds). FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 638. Rome, FAO. 186 pp. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.. http://www.fao.org/3/ca2528en/ca2528en.pdf. Levin Lisa; Baker Maria; Carreiro-Silva, Marina. 2019. Chapter 13. Relevant observation and research program linkages. In Deep-ocean climate change impacts on habitat, fish and fisheries, by Lisa Levin, Maria Baker, and Anthony Thompson (eds). FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 638. Rome, FAO. 186 pp. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.. http://www.fao.org/3/ca2528en/ca2528en.pdf. Albrecht, James; Beazley, Lindsay; Buhl-Mortensen, Pål; Callery, Oisín; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; et al. 2019. ICES/NAFO Joint Working Group on Deep-water Ecology (WGDEC).. http://www.ices.dk/sites/pub/Publication%20Reports/Expert%20Group%20Report/HAPISG/2019/ICES%20WGDEC%20Report%202019.pdf. Friedlander, Alan M; Afonso, Pedro; Morato, Telmo; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Fontes, Jorge; Abecasis, David; Ballesteros, Enric; et al. 2019. Blue Azores - The best kept secret in the Atlantic. Scientific report to the Regional Government of the Azores. Morato, Telmo; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Taranto, Gerald H.; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Ramos, Manuela; Ríos, Noelia; Fauconnet, Laurence; et al. 2019. Cruise Report - Blue Azores Program expedition 2018 on board the NRP Gago Coutinho. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3416898. Morato, Telmo; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos; Taranto, Gerald H.; Rodrigues, Luis; Brito, Joana; Gomes, Sérgio. 2019. Cruise Report - MapGES / ATLAS Project: August 2018 Cruise on board of R/V Arquipélago. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3417022. Xavier, Joana R.; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Colaço, Ana; Le Bris, Nadine; Levin, Lisa. 2018. Vulnerabilities: invertebrate taxa (VME indicators). In: Levin L, Baker M, Thompson T (Eds.) Deep-ocean climate change impacts on habitat, fish and fisheries. (in press). Borja, Ángel; Oisín, Callery; Carreiro-Silva, Marina; Durán, Pablo; Egilsdóttir, Hrönn; Gallardo-Núñez, Marina; García-Alegre, Ana; et al. 2018. ATLAS Deliverable 3.1 Good Environmental Status and Biodiversity Assessments. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3678093.
Thesis / Dissertation	Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "The roles of nutrients and herbivory in controlling the microbioerosion of tropical reefs". PhD, University of Maryland at College Park, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/1903/7591. Carreiro-Silva, Marina. "Echinoid bioerosion and herbivory in Kenyan coral reefs: the role of marine protected areas.". Master, Bangor University, 1999.

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Dataset

Carreiro-Silva, Marina. Morphological measures of colonies and polyps of the new octocoral species Swiftia phaeton during the MSM16 Cruise in 2010 at the Mauritanian Slope.
10.1594/pangaea.910888
Carreiro-Silva, Marina. Morphological measurements and video annotation of the new octocoral Swiftia phaeton sp. nov. during the cruise MSM 16-3 Phaeton in 2010 off the Mauritanian Slope.
10.1594/pangaea.910893
Carreiro-Silva, Marina. Climate-induced changes in the suitable habitat of cold-water corals and commercially important deep-sea fishes in the North Atlantic.
10.1594/pangaea.910319
Carreiro-Silva, Marina. Morphological measures of sclerome of the new octocoral species Swiftia phaeton during the MSM16 Cruise in 2010 at the Mauritanian Slope.
10.1594/pangaea.910890
Carreiro-Silva, Marina. Video annotation of Swiftia phaeton during the MSM16 Cruise in 2010 at the Mauritanian Slope.
10.1594/pangaea.910892
Carreiro-Silva, Marina. ATLAS work on Good Environmental Status across 9 study areas in the northeast Atlantic.
10.1594/pangaea.911409
Carreiro-Silva, Marina. Species Richness and Taxonomic effort on the study of Octocorallia of the Azores, supplement to: Sampaio, Íris; Freiwald, André; Porteiro, Filipe; Menezes, Gui; Carreiro-Silva, Marina (2019): Census of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of the Azores (NE Atlantic) with a nomenclature update. Zootaxa, 4550(4), 451.
10.1594/pangaea.889711
Maria Rakka; Íris Sampaio; Ana Colaço; Carreiro-Silva, M. Reproductive features of the deep-sea octocorals Dentomuricea aff. meteor and Viminella flagellum in the Azores.
10.1594/pangaea.925801
Berta Ramiro Sanchez; Lea-Anne Henry; Telmo Morato; Gerald Hechter Taranto; Jason Cleland; Carreiro-Silva, M; Íris Sampaio; et al. Compilation of records of vulnerable marine ecosystem indicator taxa in the North Atlantic.
10.1594/pangaea.920658
Maria Rakka; Antonio Godinho; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Carreiro-Silva, M. Survival of the deep-sea octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor from the Azores under two temperature regimes.
10.1594/pangaea.942752
Maria Rakka; Sandra R Maier; Dick van Oevelen; Meri Bilan; Antonio Godinho; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Carreiro-Silva, M. Feeding biology of two common habitat-forming octocorals in the Azores Archipelago.
10.1594/pangaea.913184
Maria Rakka; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Sandra R Maier; Dick van Oevelen; Antonio Godinho; Meri Bilan; Carreiro-Silva, M. Feeding biology of a habitat forming antipatharian in the Azores Archipelago.
10.1594/pangaea.913195
Maria Rakka; Sandra R Maier; Dick van Oevelen; Meri Bilan; Antonio Godinho; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Carreiro-Silva, M. Zooplankton capture rates by the octocoral species Dentomuricea aff. meteor and Viminella flagellum in the Azores Archipelago.
10.1594/pangaea.913194
Maria Rakka; Antonio Godinho; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Carreiro-Silva, M. Swimming behaviour of the deep-sea octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor from the Azores under two temperature regimes.
10.1594/pangaea.942773
Maria Rakka; Antonio Godinho; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Carreiro-Silva, M. Embryo development of the deep-sea octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor from the Azores under two temperature regimes.
10.1594/pangaea.942677
Maria Rakka; Antonio Godinho; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Carreiro-Silva, M. Larval stages of the deep-sea octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor from the Azores under two temperature regimes.
10.1594/pangaea.942771
Stephanie Liefmann; Marina Carreiro-Silva; Sebastian Hennige; Sandra Maier; J Murray Roberts. Food incorporation of vulnerable marine ecosystem (VME) indicator taxa from the Azores, Viminella flagellum and Dentomuricea meteor under competition. 2026.
10.1594/pangaea.921476
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Ann Larsson. Deep-sea mining impacts on larval survival of the deep-sea coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966554
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Combined effect of ocean acidification and bottom trawling short-term exposure on larval survival of the scleractinian cold-water-coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964221
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Christopher K. Pham; João Miguel Pereira; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Effect of suspended microplastics on larval survival of the cold-water scleractinian coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964195
Maria Rakka; Carreiro-Silva, M; Ann Larsson. Effects of ocean acidification on larval swimming behaviour of the cold-water coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966520
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Combined effect of ocean acidification and bottom trawling on embryonic survival of the scleractinian cold-water-coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964218
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Combined effect of ocean acidification and bottom trawling short-term exposure on larval development of the scleractinian cold-water-coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964222
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Combined effect of ocean acidification and bottom trawling short-term exposure on larval swimming speed of the scleractinian cold-water-coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964223
Maria Rakka; Ann Larsson; Carreiro-Silva, M. Combined impacts of ocean acidification and deep-sea mining on larval survival of the deep-sea coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966548
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Combined effect of ocean acidification and bottom trawling on embryonic development of the scleractinian cold-water-coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964219
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Combined effect of ocean acidification and bottom trawling on embryo size of the scleractinian cold-water-coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964220
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Christopher K. Pham; João Miguel Pereira; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Effect of suspended microplastics on larval swimming speed of the cold-water scleractinian coral of Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964198
Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M; Maria Rakka; Susanna M Strömberg; Ann Larsson. Combined effect of ocean acidification and bottom trawling long-term exposure on larval survival of the scleractinian cold-water-coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.964224
I Martins; Beatriz Mano; Antonio Godinho; Joana Goulart; Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M. Aquarium monitoring during a land-based experiment testing the cumulative effect of Cu exposure and ocean acidification on cold-water coral Viminella flagellum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966750
Carreiro-Silva, M; Sandra Marques; Antonio Godinho; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Pedro Brito; Ana Colaco; I Martins. Aquarium monitoring during an ex-situ experiment on the effects of simulated deep-sea mining sediment plumes on the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor in the Azores. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966832
I Martins; Joana Goulart; Antonio Godinho; Beatriz Mano; Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M. Cellular stress biomarkers result of the cold-water coral Dentomuricea aff. meteor during a land-based experiment testing the cumulative effect of Cu exposure and ocean acidification. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966792
Carreiro-Silva, M; Antonio Godinho; Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Beatriz Arzeni; Gal-la Edery; Miguel Caetano; Joana Raimundo; et al. Respiration rates of the cold-water coral Desmophyllum dianthus during an ex-situ experiment in the Azores. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966828
Carreiro-Silva, M; Sandra Marques; Antonio Godinho; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Pedro Brito; Ana Colaco; I Martins. Tissue loss of the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor during an ex-situ experiment simulating deep-sea mining sediment plumes in the Azores. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966836
I Martins; Joana Goulart; António Godinho; Beatriz Mano; Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M. Aquarium monitoring during a land-based experiment testing the cumulative effect of Cu exposure and ocean acidification on cold-water coral Dentomuricea aff. meteor. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966791
I Martins; Beatriz Mano; António Godinho; Joana Goulart; Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M. Respiration rates of the cold-water coral Viminella flagellum during a land-based experiment testing the cumulative effect of Cu exposure and ocean acidification. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966768
I Martins; Joana Goulart; António Godinho; Beatriz Mano; Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M. Respiration rates of the cold-water coral Dentomuricea aff. meteor during a land-based experiment testing the cumulative effect of Cu exposure and ocean acidification. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966789
I Martins; Beatriz Mano; António Godinho; Joana Goulart; Anaïs Sire de Vilar; Carreiro-Silva, M. Cellular stress biomarkers result of the cold-water coral Viminella flagellum during a land-based experiment testing the cumulative effect of Cu exposure and ocean acidification. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966771
Carreiro-Silva, M; Sandra Marques; António Godinho; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Pedro Brito; Ana Colaco; I Martins. Respiration rates of the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor during an ex-situ experiment simulating deep-sea mining sediment plumes in the Azores. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966837
Carreiro-Silva, M; Sandra Marques; António Godinho; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Pedro Brito; Ana Colaco; I Martins. Suspended sediment concentrations during an ex-situ experiment on the effects of simulated deep-sea mining sediment plumes on the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor in the Azores. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966835
Maria Rakka; Marina Carreiro-Silva; Ann I Larsson. Effects of ocean acidification on larval survival rates of the cold-water coral Desmophyllum pertusum. 2024.
10.1594/pangaea.966521
Gerald Hechter Taranto; José Manuel González-Irusta; Carlos Domínguez-Carrió; Christopher K. Pham; F. Tempera; Manuela Ramos; Guilherme Gonçalves; Carreiro-Silva, M; Telmo Morato. Habitat suitability maps for vulnerable and foundation cold-water coral taxa of the Azores (NE Atlantic). 2023.
10.1594/pangaea.955223
Neus Campanyà-Llovet; Amanda Bates; Daphne Cuvelier; Eva Giacomello; Diana Catarino; Andrew J Gooday; Björn Berning; et al. FUN Azores: A trait database for the marine species of the ridges, seamounts, and hydrothermal vents of the Azores, NE Atlantic. 2023.
10.1594/pangaea.955357
Maria Rakka; António Godinho; Carreiro-Silva, M. Counts of live embryos and planula larvae of the antipatharian coral Antipathella wollastoni exposed to different seawater temperatures. 2023.
10.1594/pangaea.963000
I Martins; Antonio Godinho; Maria Rakka; Carreiro-Silva, M. Cold-water octocoral Viminella flagellum respiration rates during an acute Cu exposure. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.950699
Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Raul Bettencourt; Teresa Cerqueira; Ana Colaco. Suspended sediment concentrations of an ex-situ experiment with the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor in the Azores. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.948401
Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Raul Bettencourt; Teresa Cerqueira; Ana Colaco. Stress biomarkers in the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor during an ex-situ experiment in the Azores. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.948412
Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Raul Bettencourt; Teresa Cerqueira; Ana Colaco. Aquarium monitoring of an ex-situ experiment involving the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.948403
Telmo Morato; Manuela Juliano; Christopher K. Pham; Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Ana Colaco. Model outputs: Modelling the dispersion of Seafloor Massive Sulphide mining plumes in the Mid Atlantic Ridge around the Azores. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.945244
Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Raul Bettencourt; Teresa Cerqueira; Ana Colaco. Metal bioaccumulation by the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor during an ex-situ experiment testing the effects of mining-generated sediment plumes. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.948407
Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Raul Bettencourt; Teresa Cerqueira; Ana Colaco. Metal concentrations in seawater of an ex-situ experiment with the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.948404
Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Raul Bettencourt; Teresa Cerqueira; Ana Colaco. Metabolic rates of the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor during an ex-situ experiment in the Azores. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.948409
Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Raul Bettencourt; Teresa Cerqueira; Ana Colaco. Gene expression by the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor during an ex-situ experiment testing the effects of mining-generated sediment plumes. 2022.
10.1594/pangaea.948413
Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Gerald Hechter Taranto; Manuela Ramos; Oscar Vicente Ocaña; Laurence Fauconnet; Emanuel J. Gonçalves; Carreiro-Silva, M; Telmo Morato. Blue Azores Program Expedition 2018, Station 57, Dive 15: annotation of Paragorgia johnsoni Gray, 1862. 2021.
10.5281/zenodo.4727163
Telmo Morato; Christopher K. Pham; Laurence Fauconnet; Gerald Hechter Taranto; Giovanni Chimienti; Erik Cordes; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; et al. North Atlantic basin-scale multi-criteria assessment database to inform management recommendations to protect Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems. 2020.
10.5281/zenodo.4279775
Gerald Hechter Taranto; José Manuel González-Irusta; Carlos Domínguez-Carrió; Christopher K. Pham; F. Tempera; Carreiro-Silva, M; Telmo Morato. Habitat suitability and ecoscape predictions for vulnerable and foundation cold-water coral of the Azores (NE Atlantic). 2020.
10.1594/pangaea.921282

Other output

Field survey in Conor seamount report. 2025. Marina Carreiro-Silva; Gal.la Edery; António Godinho; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Inês Bruno.
10.5281/zenodo.16909859
iMAR 2022: Integrated assessment of the distribution of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Azores region - Cruise Report.. 2022. Telmo Morato; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Luís Manuel Cerqueira Rodrigues; José Murta; Cerqueira, T; Manuela Ramos; Guilherme Gonçalves; et al.
10.5281/zenodo.7702642
Embryo and larval biology of the deep-sea octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor from the Azores under two temperature regimes. 2022. Maria Rakka; Antonio Godinho; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Carreiro-Silva, M.
10.1594/pangaea.942769
Results of an ex-situ experiment testing the effects of mining-generated sediment plumes on the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor in the Azores. 2022. Carreiro-Silva, M; I Martins; Joana Raimundo; Miguel Caetano; Raul Bettencourt; Teresa Cerqueira; Ana Colaco.
10.1594/pangaea.948414
iMAR: Integrated assessment of the distribution of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystem along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Azores region. 2021. Telmo Morato; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Susan Evans; Gerald Hechter Taranto; Laura Neves de Sousa; Christian Mohn; Carreiro-Silva, M.
10.5281/zenodo.6556837
MapGES 2020 Cruise Report: Exploration of Azores deep-sea habitats, summer 2020. 2020. Telmo Morato; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Sérgio Gomes; Gerald Hechter Taranto; Manuela Ramos; Laurence Fauconnet; Luís Manuel Cerqueira Rodrigues; et al.
10.5281/zenodo.5503634
MapGES 2019: Summer 2019 cruise on board of N/I Arquipélago. 2020. Telmo Morato; Carlos Dominguez-Carrió; Sérgio Gomes; Gerald Hechter Taranto; Jordi Blasco; Manuela Ramos; Laurence Fauconnet; Cristina G. Zárate; Carreiro-Silva, M.
10.5281/zenodo.3727570
Progress In Assessing Good Environmental Status In Deep-Sea Benthic Ecosystems: D1, D3, D6 And D10. 2018. Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Kazanidis, Georgios; Lea-Anne Henry; Borja, Ángel; Kenchington, Ellen; Lenaick Menot; Stirling, David A.; et al.
10.5281/ZENODO.1252980
Improving Biodiversity Inventories Based On Metabarcoding Of Edna. 2018. Carlsson, Jeanette; Jens Carlsson; Carreiro-Silva, M; Telmo Morato; Brandt, Miriam; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Sophie ARNAUD-HAOND.
10.5281/ZENODO.1254294
Species Distribution Models Under Future Climate Scenarios. 2018. González-Irusta, José Manuel; Domínguez-Carrió, Carlos; Carreiro-Silva, M; Telmo Morato.
10.5281/zenodo.1254293
Wp2 Overview: Ecosystem Functioning. 2018. Dick van Oevelen; George Wolff; Ronnie N. Glud; Duineveld, Gerard; karline soetaert; Christian Mohn; Carreiro-Silva, M; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Sebastian Hennige.
10.5281/ZENODO.1254496
High-Resolution Roms Model Forced By Viking20: First Results For Rockall Bank And Condor Seamount. 2018. Christian Mohn; Friis Møller, Eva; Hansen, Jørgen L.S.; Dick van Oevelen; karline soetaert; Stefan Gary; Alan Fox; Carreiro-Silva, M; Telmo Morato.
10.5281/ZENODO.1254524
Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems At The Tropic Seamount In The High Seas (Ne Atlantic). 2018. Lea-Anne Henry; Ramiro Sánchez, Berta; Cleland, Jason; Sophie ARNAUD-HAOND; Xavier, Joana R.; Carreiro-Silva, M; Sampaio, Íris; et al.
10.5281/ZENODO.1252802
Life History Traits Of Deep-Water Gorgonians In The Azores Archipelago. 2018. Rakka, M; Bilan, M; Sampaio, Í; Godinho, A; Covadonga Orejas Saco del Valle; Carreiro-Silva, M.
10.5281/ZENODO.1252344

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2025/09/18	Carreiro-Silva at al. "Restauro ecológico dos corais de águas frias dos Açores" Conselho Consultivo para as Regiões Ultraperiféricas (CCRUP), Grupo de Trabalho sobre Bentónicos e Demersais, Canary Islands	Conselho Consultivo para as Regiões Ultraperiféricas (CCRUP) online event (Canárias, Spain)
2025/07/05	Carreiro-Silva et al ”Ecological restoration of cold-water coral habitats under climate and human changes” One Ocean Workshop on the UN Decade Goals & Expedition Course on Climate Science, Policy, and Human-Nature Connections, 5-7 July 2025, Ponta Delgada, Azores.	One Ocean Workshop on the UN Decade Goals & Expedition Course on Climate Science, Policy, and Human-Nature Connections, Universidade dos Açores (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2025/03/17	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Ecophysiology Approaches to Assess Multiple Stressor Impacts on Cold-Water Corals" (Seminário CIIMAR)	Seminário CIIMAR CIIMAR (Matosinhos, Portugal)
2025/03/16	Carreiro-Silva et al "Corais de águas frias num oceano em mudança" (Jornadas do Mar Edição IV)	Jornadas do Mar Edição IV Instituto de Ciências do Meio Aquático ICBAS (Porto, Portugal)
2025/03/13	Carreiro-Silva et al. “Awaken new depths of the Azores deep sea” Outreach Presentation to American High school students	Observatório do Mar dos Açores, (Horta, Portugal)
2025/01/12	Sire de Vilar A, Mathieu-Resuge M, Le Grand F, Soudant P, Carreiro-Silva M “Lipid dynamics in the Cold-Water Coral Dentomuricea aff. meteor: Effects of ocean warming and reproductive condition” 17th Deep Sea Biology Symposium – January 12 to 17, 2025 – Hong Kong, China (online presentation)	17th Deep Sea Biology Symposium (Hong Kong, China)
2025	Carreiro-Silva M, et al “Progress of work: Task 2.2 Restoration of hard-bottom coral gardens impacted by bottom longline fishing”	REDRESS 1st annual meeting, 3-5 March 2025, Heraklion – Crete, Greece.
2025	Carreiro-Silva M, Roberts M. “What has been achieved, next steps and general discussion”.	REDRESS 1st annual meeting, 3-5 March 2025, Heraklion – Crete, Greece.
2024/12/18	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Efeitos associados com a mineração em mar profundo em corais de águas frias". Workshop “Desafios ambientais associados com a mineração em mar profundo: o projeto DeepRisk"	Workshop “Desafios ambientais associados com a mineração em mar profundo: o projeto DeepRisk IPMA (Algés, Portugal)
2024/10/07	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Riscos e incertezas - o que a ciência tem a dizer". Workshop “Mineração em Mar Profundo: Foco na África Lusófona e Francófona”	Workshop “Mineração em Mar Profundo: Foco na África Lusófona e Francófona” ONG Sciaena em parceria com a Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) e a Partenariat Régional pour la Conservation de la zone Côtière et Marine en Afrique de l’Ouest (PRCM) (Webinar, Portugal)
2024/01/31	Carreiro-Silva et al "Single and multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining and climate change on cold-water corals"	IES TurningTheTide webinar- Examining the impacts of deep-sea mining https://www.the-ies.org/analysis/iesturningthetide-examining IES- The Institution of Environmental Sciences
2024	Carreiro-Silva M, Dominguez-Carrió C, Edery G, Godinho A, Bruno I, Morato T “Restoration of coral gardens in the Azores”.	Workshop REDRESS “Compilation of available technologies and methodologies of monitoring deep-sea restoration efforts”, 8-10 October 2024 (online presentation)
2024	Carreiro-Silva M, Pham CK “The Azores Demonstration Site”.	BioProtect kick-off meeting, 22-23 May 2024, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2024	Carreiro-Silva M, Roberts M. “Overview of WP2”	REDRESS Kick-off meeting, Génova, Itália, 26-28 February 2024.
2024	Carreiro-Silva M, Morato T, et al “Task 2.2 Restoration of hard-bottom coral gardens impacted by bottom longline fishing”	REDRESS Kick-off meeting, Génova, Itália, 26-28 February 2024.
2024	Carreiro-Silva M, Morato T. “Ecological restoration of deep sea ecosystems: What is the current state of play?”	REDRESS webinar workshop “Survey to Identify Best Practices in Deep Sea Restoration. Organized by Society of Restoration Ecology. November 13th 2024
2024	Arzeni B, Afonso P, Otero-Ferrer F, Gomes I, Silva L, Palacios L, Carreiro-Silva M "Reciprocal transplantation experiments with the black coral Antipathella wollastoni in Canaries and Azores"	RestoreSeas 3rd Annual meeting, CIIMAR, Faro, 22-23 Maio 2024.
2023/12/18	Carreiro-Silva et al "Ecophysiology Approaches to Assess Multiple Stressor Impacts on Cold-Water Corals"	Madeira Deep Sea Symposium MARE Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
2023/05/29	Carreiro-Silva et al "Single and multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining and climate change on cold-water corals"	8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals University of Edinburgh (Edimburgo, United Kingdom)
2023	Carreiro-Silva M, Sweetman A. “Impacts of multiple stressors on deep Atlantic ecosystems (WP4)”	iAtlantic 5th General Assembly meeting, 9-13 October, Edinburgh, UK.
2023	Carreiro-Silva M et al ‘Single and multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining and climate change on cold-water corals’	iAtlantic 4th General Assembly, 9-13 October 2022, Floreanopolis, Brazil.
2023	Cerqueira, Godinho, A, Martins I., Carreiro-Silva M. “Deep-sea coral microbiome responses to environmental changes”,	ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
2023	Arzeni B, Martins I, Godinho A , Mano B, Carreiro-Silva M ‘Multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining and ocean acidification on Antipathella wollastoni (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) under hyperbaric conditions’ Speed Talk	ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
2023	Martins, I, Godinho A, Teresa Cerqueira T , Goulart J , Mano B, Bettencourt R, Raimundo J, Caetano M , Carreiro-Silva M ‘Copper effects on cold-water octocorals under a climate change scenario: A land-based experiment towards environmental risk assessment for deep-sea mining’.	ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
2023	Morato T, Dominguez-Carrió C, Carreiro-Silva M ‘Improved deep-sea biodiversity assessments can inform conservation and sustainable management of deep-sea ecosystems’	“ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
2023	Rakka M, van Oevelen D, Maier S, Puerta P, Godinho A, Bilan M, Martins I, Orejas C, Hennige S, Wolff G, Carreiro-Silva M ‘Resource acquisition of the deep-sea octocoral Viminella flagellum under ocean acidification and varying food availability’	ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
2023	Price D, Dominguez-Carrió C, Morato T, Bruno I, Schoening T, Carreiro-Silva M “Investigating cold-water coral communities found on submarine vertical walls (cliffs) around the Azores”, Speed Talk	ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
2023	Sire de Vilar A, Carreiro-Silva M, Rakka M, Strömberg SM, Pham CK, Pereira JM, Waller R, Beckmann LM, Larsson AI Effects of various abiotic stressors on the early life stages of the cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa. Speed Talk	ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
2023	Gal·la Edery, Viladrich N, Garí A, Montseny M, Montero-Serra I, Gori A, Cristina Linares C, Bilan M, Godinho A, Rakka M, Martins I, Morato T , Carreiro-Silva M ‘The importance of the sexual reproductive condition of octocorals for the success of ecological restoration’ Speed Talk ’	’ 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals” Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
2022/12/05	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Corais e esponjas do mar profundo dos Açores: Potencial biotécnológico?"1º encontro de Biotecnologia Marinha nos Açores	1º encontro de Biotecnologia Marinha nos Açores Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores
2022/05	Carreiro-Silva et al. Azores Demonstration Project: Biodiversity in deep-sea benthic communities in the context of a changing environment. DOOS Annual Meeting "Addressing Global Challenges in the Deep Sea through Collaboration”	DOOS Annual Meeting "Addressing Global Challenges in the Deep Sea through Collaboration” online event
2022/02/01	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Impacts of mining sediment plumes on deep-sea octocorals". MiningImpact Annual Meeting & Stakeholder Event	MiningImpact Annual Meeting & Stakeholder Event online event
2022	Carreiro-Silva M, et al "Impacts of mining sediment plumes on deep-sea octocorals."	MiningImpact Annual Meeting & Stakeholder Event, 1-2 February 2022 (online attendance)
2021/09	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Vertical walls as refuge areas for ancient black coral communities in the Azores." 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium	16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium IFREMER (Brest, France)
2021/07	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Ocean acidification impacts on habitat forming octocorals in the Azores (NE Atlantic)" 14th International Coral Reef Symposium	14th International Coral Reef Symposium online event (Bremen, Germany)
2021/06/01	Carreiro-Silva et al "DeepWalls: Exploring deep-sea vertical walls in the Azores using manned submersibles".AII-Atlantic R&I for a Sustainable Ocean Ministerial High-Level & Stakeholders Conference	AII-Atlantic R&I for a Sustainable Ocean Ministerial High-Level & Stakeholders Conference, Ponta Delgada, Azores (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2021	Marques S, Martins I, Godinho A, Cruz M, Colaço A, Joana Raimundo J, Caetano M, Carreiro-Silva M (2021) Differential impacts of sediment plumes generated by the extraction of seafloor massive sulfides and ferromanganese nodules on cold-water octocorals.	16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium. 12-17 September 2021. Brest (France). (online attendance)
2020/02/19	"Carreiro-Silva et al. The Azores Deep-sea Ecosystem" Blue Azores Scientific Workshop	Blue Azores Scientific Workshop Instituto de Ciências do Mar Okeanos (Horta, Portugal)
2020/02/19	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Deep sea - Priority areas for conservation" Blue Azores Scientific Workshop	Blue Azores Scientific Workshop Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores (Horta, Portugal)
2019/05/23	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Feasibility of cold-water corals transplantation techniques for the restoration of degraded deep-sea coral gardens in the Azores". MERCES project Annual Meeting	MERCES Annual Meeting (Paris, France)
2018/09/09	Carreiro-silva et al. "Methodologies and tools for restoration of degraded deep-sea coral gardens in the Azores." 15th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium	15th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium Deep-Sea Biology Society (Monterey, United States)
2018/06/04	Carreiro-Silva et al. "Using a trait-based vulnerability assessment to estimate sensitivity and adaptive capacity of vulnerable marine ecosystems to climate change. " 4th International Symposium on the effects of climate change on the world's oceans	4th International Symposium on the effects of climate change on the world's oceans (Washington DC, United States)
2018/05/13	Carreiro-Silva et al "The Azores deep marine ecosystem: An open window into North Atlantic deep-sea environments." 4th Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCMB)	Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCMB) (Montreal, Canada)
2018	ATLAS: A Trans-Atlantic assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based spatial management plan for Europe	ASPIRE - Atlantic Seafloor Partnership for Integrated Research and Exploration” - Science Planning Workshop (United States)
2017	The University of the Azores Biological Reference Collection (COLETA)”	Workshop “International workshop on the development of a standardised deep-sea species image catalogue for the North Atlantic (Plymouth, United Kingdom)
2017	AIR Pilot in Azores - Towards a DOOS pilot study site in the Atlantic	Deep Ocean Observing Strategy Steering Committee Meeting (Washington DC, United States)
2017	Climate change impacts on deep-sea ecosystems	Conference "Desenvolvimento Sustentável do Oceano: Uma Utopia Útil- Homenagem ao Professor Mario Ruivo" (Faro, Portugal)
2017	Underwater technology for deep ocean research: what are scientists looking for?	Deep Communications Workshop Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
2016	Echinoid bioerosion of Lophelia pertusa coral reefs in Norway	6th International Deep-Sea Coral Symposium (Boston, United States)
2016	Restoration actions for cold-water communities impacted by mining activities	International Meeting ShelfReCover - Ecological Restoration of Deep-Sea Populations CSIC (Barcelona, Spain)
2015/08/31	The effects of mining-generated sediment plumes on the physiology of the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea meteor	14th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium (Aveiro, Portugal)
2015	Azores case study: Mechanical and toxicological effects of sediment plumes on cold-water corals	MIDAS Science Policy Panel European Union (Bruxelas, Belgium)
2014/02	OceanA-Lab: an ocean acidification laboratory in the NE Atlantic (Faial Island, Azores)	ALSO conference (Granada, Spain)
2014	OceanA-Lab: an ocean acidification laboratory in the NE Atlantic (Faial Island, Azores)	MARES conference
2014	Autonomous underwater vehicles for marine research: what are scientists looking for?	“Breaking the Surface” workshop (Biograd na Moru, Croatia)
2012	Ocean acidification effects on the physiology and gene expression profiles of the cold-water coral Desmophyllum dianthus	5th Deep-Sea Coral Symposium (Amestardão)
2011	Chemical and biological dissolution of carbonate substrates in a shallow-water hydrothermal vent in the Azores (NE Atlantic)	7th International Bioerosion Workshop (Horta, Portugal)

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2025/07/01 - Current	Research assistant "Technical assistance with experimental and field work with cold-water corals" in the HORIZON-Europe projects REDRESS (project 101135492) and BioProtect (project 101157341) Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2025/06/01 - Current	Research assistant " Technical assistance with transplantation methodologies for the restoration of coral gardens" in the HORIZON-Europe projects REDRESS (project 101135492) and BioProtect (project 101157341) Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2025 - Current	Master dissertation “Cumulative effects of fishing and climate change on cold-water corals” Supervisor	MSc Marine Biology and Global Change (Master) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2023 - Current	Junior researcher "Taxonomia integrativa dos corais de águas frias dos Açores" Supervisor	Junior researcher in my team (Other) • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022 - Current	PhD dissertation "Cumulative impacts of climate change and human activities on cold-water coral communities in the Azores” Supervisor	Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2021 - Current	Técnico superior responsável pelo laboratório experimental DeepSeaLab no âmbito dos projetos europeus iAtlantic (2021-2023), REDRESS (2024-2028), BioProtect (2024-2028), Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2016 - Current	PhD dissertation "Biodiversity and biogeography patterns of vulnerable marine ecosystems indicator species in the large Azores Region" Co-supervisor of Manuela Ramos	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2025/02/01 - 2028	PhD dissertation “Octocorals reproduction for the success of their restoration in a changing ocean” Supervisor	Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2025/11/01 - 2026/08/01	Post-doctoral researcher " Scientific manager of the project Horizon Europe BioProtect for the Azores team" Supervisor	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2025/07/01 - 2026/06/30	Research assistant “Applying classical and molecular taxonomy tools for the identification of new species of cold-water corals in the Azores” in the projects FAM & MAPGES2 Supervisor	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022 - 2026	Supervised 7 interns of the Erasmus+ program (University of Gothenburgh, Università degli Studi di Padova, University of Bremen, University of Granada, Universidad de La Laguna, University of Barcelona) Supervisor	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2024/11/01 - 2025/12/16	Master dissertation “Effects of ocean warming on the reproduction of the deep-sea octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor” Supervisor	Mestrado em Ecologia Marinha (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2024/07/01 - 2025/01/31	Research assistant "Technical assistance with experimental and restoration methodologies for coral gardens" in the HORIZON-Europe projects REDRESS (project 101135492) and BioProtect (project 101157341) Supervisor of Gala Edery Giménez	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2024 - 2025	Research assistant – projet RESTORESEAS – “Nature based tools to protect and restore marine biodiversity” Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2010 - 2025	Supervised 10 interns of the Eurodyssey intership program Supervisor	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2023/01/01 - 2024/11/30	Research assistant "Support to experimental work with cold-water corals" in the project iAtlantic (Grant agreement 818123) (Estagiar L program DRQPE) Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022/10/01 - 2024/09/30	Master dissertation "Multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining, ocean warming and acidification on cold water corals under hyperbaric conditions" Supervisor of Beatriz Arzeni	Mestrado em Estudos Integrados dos Oceanos (Master) • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022/10/01 - 2024/05/31	Master dissertation "The role of coral gardens as habitat providers for associated species" Supervisor of Inês Bruno	Mestrado em Estudos Integrados dos Oceanos (Master) • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022/07/01 - 2023/06/01	Post-doctoral researcher "Exploring pristine deep-sea walls to establish baselines for Good Environmental Status in the Azores (DeepWalls) Supervisor of David Price	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Research assistant "technical support to experimental studies with cold-water corals" in the project DeepRisk (PTDC/CTA-AMB/7948/2020) Supervisor of Beatriz Arzeni
2020/09/01 - 2022/08/31	Post-doctoral researcher "Exploring pristine deep-sea walls to establish baselines for Good Environmental Status in the Azores (DeepWalls) Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2020 - 2021	Master dissertation “Impacts of deep-sea mining generated sediment plumes on cold-water corals” Supervisor	Mestrado em Estudos Integrados dos Oceanos (Master)
2017 - 2021	Post-doctoral fellow, "Impacts of deep-sea mining activities on cold-water corals resilience under projected climate change scenarios", financed by Direcção Regional para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Açores Supervisor of Inês do Carmo Alves Martins	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2017 - 2021	PhD dissertation "Cold water corals in a changing environment: Potential impacts of global climate change across coral life history stages" Supervisor of Maria Rakka	Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2020 - 2020	Master dissertation "Description and quantification of the deep-sea megabenthic communities in Ormonde seamount (NE Atlantic) using video analysis” Co-supervisor	International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+) (Master) Instituto Español de Oceanografía Biblioteca, Spain
2018 - 2020	Research assistant in the ATLAS project to support preparation and cataloguing of deep-sea benthic organisms collected during deep-sea cruises within the biological reference collection of the University of the Azores (COLETA). Supervisor of Cristina Gutierrez	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2017 - 2020	PhD dissertation "Physiology and carbon cycling of North Atlantic coral ecosystems in a changing ocean" Co-supervisor of Stephanie Leifmann	The University of Edinburgh College of Science and Engineering, United Kingdom
2015 - 2020	PhD dissertation" Biodiversity, biogeography and evolutionary relationships of octocorals in the North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea" Supervisor of Íris Sampaio	Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Post-doctoral fellow, "Habitat suitability models for deep-sea benthic species and biotopes in the Azores" ( H2020 ATLAS) Co-supervisor of José Manuel González Irusta	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2017 - 2019	Research assistant "Development of transplantation methodologies for the restoration of cold-water corals" in the project H2020 MERCES Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2016 - 2019	Technician (DeepSeaLab) in the project MERCES “Marine Ecosystem Restoration in changing European Seas” Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2018 - 2018	Master dissertation "Biodiversity and benthic megafaunal communities inhabiting the Formigas Bank (NE Azores)" Supervisor of Yaiza Santana Bernaldo de Quirós	International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBRC+) (Master) International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation(EMBC+), Belgium
2015 - 2016	Research assistant in the project MIDAS “Managing Impacts of Deep-sea Resource Exploitation” Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2012 - 2015	Research assistant in the project “OceanA-Lab: Ocean acidification studies in the Azores: using a shallow water hydrothermal vent field as a natural laboratory” Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Master dissertation "Reproductive biology of the black coral Antipathella wollastoni in the Azores Archipelago" Supervisor of Maria Rakka	EMBRC+ (Master) International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation(EMBC+), Belgium
2014 - 2014	Master dissertation "Effect of ocean acidification on the black coral Antipathella wollastoni and associated Symbiodinium spp" Supervisor of Joana Vad	Master in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France, France
2009 - 2012	Research assistant in the project CoralChange –“Factors controlling carbonate production and destruction of cold-water coral reefs of the NE Atlantic” Supervisor	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2023/06/03 - 2023/06/04	Workshop iAtlantic/MAF-WORLD 'Cold-water corals in aquaria: maintenance and experimentation' (2023/06/03 - 2023/06/04) Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022/03/10 - 2022/03/10	Workshop MAF WORLD to "establish the criteria that characterize / define Marine Animal Forests" Working Group 2. Underwater mapping, biogeography and biodiversity (MAF WORLD; CA20102) (2022/03/10 - 2022/03/10) Workshop (Co-organisor)	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2018 - 2018	Organizer of the MERCES project 3rd Workshop on “Principles and concepts for ecological restoration of the deep-sea”, (2018) Workshop	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2011 - 2011	Organizer of the 7th International Bioerosion Workshop (2011) Workshop	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2011 - 2011	Organization of a “marine climate change’ side event at DOP-IMAR in collaboration with the project CLAMER (Climate Change and European Marine Ecosystem Research) (http://www.vliz.be/projects/clamer/component/content/article87f1.html?id=14). Participation involved giving talks on the impacts of climate on marine ecosystems and walk in visits to the CoralLab (where experiments on effects of ocean acidification on cold-water corals were conducted). These activities were also integrated in "Açores Entre-Mares" (Azores Between-Seas) festival, as part of (2011) Other	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2024/09/27 - Current	Participation as the invited scientist in the "Noite dos Investigadores MACARONIGHT – Research on the Deep Sea of the Azores “Who Am I? Cold-Water Corals," organized by the Azores Marine Observatory, September 27th, 2024, Ponta Delgada, Portugal. Meeting	Noite dos Investigadores MACARONIGHT
2024/06/07 - Current	Co-host and co-organizer of the event “Discovering the Deep Sea of the Azores” in celebration of World Oceans Day 2024. Main results obtained under contract no. 18/DRPM/2022, financed to DRPM within the scope of REACT-EU. Joint organization between the Institute for Research in Marine Sciences – Okeanos, the University of the Azores, and the Regional Directorate of Maritime Policies (DRPM), with the participation of the President of the Regional Government of the Azores, among other dignitaries. Other	“Discovering the Deep Sea of the Azores”
2022/11/16 - Current	Evento sobre Mineração em Mar Profundo: entender os riscos e questionar as necessidades organizado pela Sciaena e a ANP\|WWF na Assembleia da Républica, Lisboa. Palestra "Riscos e incertezas - o que a ciência tem a dizer" Other	Evento sobre Mineração em Mar Profundo: entender os riscos e questionar as necessidades organizado pela Sciaena e a ANP\|WWF na Assembleia da Républica, Lisboa • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022/06/29 - 2022/06/29	iAtlantic Stakeholder Dialogue, side event during the UN Ocean Conference, Lisboa. Palestra "Multiple stressors & cumulative impacts on marine ecosystems" Conference	iAtlantic Stakeholder Dialogue, side event during the UN Ocean Conference, Lisboa • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

	Topic Role	Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization
2023	Juri PhD defense Gerald H. Taranto, “Mapping deep-sea biodiversity and good environmental status in the Azores: assisting with the implementation of EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive” (Thesis) Arguer	Gerald H. Taranto, (PhD) Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022	Juri PhD defense Kristina Kira Beck “Cold-water corals in a changing ocean: Effects on their physiological performance”, University of Bremen, Germany (Thesis) Arguer	Kristina Kira Beck (PhD) Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022	MSc defense Daniel Jun Despujols – “Integrative taxonomy of the genus Thenea (Porifera, Demospongiae, Tetractinellida) of the Portuguese shelf and slope: new records and new species for science” (Thesis) Main arguer	Daniel Jun Despujols (Master) Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2020	Juri PhD defense José Nuno Gomes Pereira, "Benthic Megafauna from Central Northeast Atlantic: Shedding Light on Remote Habitats" (Thesis) Arguer	José Nuno Gomes Pereira (PhD) Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2020	Juri MSc defense Ana Patrícia Silva “First Mid-Atlantic whale fall: Succession and biological characterization of a sperm whale fall at 760 m depth” (Thesis) Arguer	Ana Patrícia Silva (Master) Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2020	MSc defense Charlotte Young, "Breathing Reefs: Carbon Exchange in Tropical Coral Reef Ecosystems." (Thesis) Main arguer	Charlotte Young (Master) University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
2015	Juri PhD defense Andreia Braga-Henriques, Cold-water coral communities in the Azores: diversity, habitat and conservation" (Thesis) Arguer	Andreia Braga-Henriques (PhD) Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2015	Juri PhD defense Christopher Kim Pham, "Anthropogenic impacts in the deep sea of the Azores: ¿shing and litter" (Thesis) Arguer	Christopher Kim Pham (PhD) Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2015	MSC defense Kristoffer Nordbø,“The effects of effluent fish food from fin-fish aquaculture on the cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa” (Thesis) Main arguer	Kristoffer Nordbø (Master) Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
2014	Juri PhD defense João Gama Monteiro “Ecological assessment and diversity of coral and their endosymbiotic dino¿agellates Symbiodinium spp. in Cape Verde”, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal (Thesis) Arguer	João Gama Monteiro (PhD) Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2012	MSc defense Valentina Matos, “Taxonomy of black corals from the Azores” (Thesis) Main arguer	Valentina Matos (Master) Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2025 - Current	Knowledge Network for Nature Restoration (Rede de Conhecimento para o Restauro da Natureza) - share knowledge about the status of deep-sea habitats, develop tools, and support the creation of restoration plans for the Azores, helping Portugal meet goals of the UN's Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and the EU's Nature Restoration Law	Working group on Marine Ecosystems
2024 - Current	Member of the Working Group for the Development of the Azores Sea Cluster (GTMAR-UAc) for the Deep Sea Domain (Reitoral Order No. 278/2024), overseeing and strategically developing the MARTEC technology hub on Faial Island to address needs arising from the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan.	Technical and scientific advice
2022 - Current	Member of the Team Cold-Water Corals Expert. CORDAP – Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform. https://cordap.org/scoping-studies-cold-water-corals-workshop/	Member of the Team Cold-Water Corals Expert.
2019 - Current	ICES Working Group on Deep-Sea Ecology	Membro
2018 - Current	Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative (DOSI) Working Groups (WG): 2018–present: Member of the Climate Change WG – Focused on sharing scientific research findings to establish vulnerability standards for deep-sea ecosystems in response to climate change. 2021–present: Member of the Minerals WG – Dedicated to discussing and formulating expert opinions on concerns related to deep-sea mining.	Member of working groups
2021 - 2025	COST Action – MAF-WORLD (Marine Animal Forests of the World) – COST Action 20102. Coordinator: S. Rossi, U Salento (Lecce, Italy).	Co-leader of WG2 “Underwater Mapping, Biogeography and Biodiversity”. National contact point for Portugal.
2018 - 2022	Participation in the Deep Ocean Observing Strategy (DOOS) – Development of a pilot demonstration project in the Azores, aiming to showcase the feasibility of sustained deep-ocean observation, relevant technologies, and data collection on biogeochemical coupling between the benthos, water column, and atmosphere, as well as present and future physical and chemical changes in the Atlantic Ocean.

Committee member

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization
2026 - Current	Scientific Committee of the 9th International Deep-Sea Coral Symposium Member	Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain
2020/07 - Current	Scientific commission of the 14th International Coral Reef Symposium Session 5C - What Does the Future Hold for Cold-Water Corals in an Era of Global Environmental Change?
2023/05/29 - 2023/06/02	Co-chair session on "Coral Reproduction, Biology and Physiology” 8th International Deep Sea Coral Symposium Other	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2023/05/29 - 2023/06/02	Member of the Scientific Steering Committee “8th International Deep Sea Coral Symposium” Other	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Consulting

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2019 - Current	Cooperation protocol between IMAR and the Blue Ocean Foundation for the preparation of a scientific report (Blue Paper) identifying priority areas of conservation to support the establishment of new protected marine areas (MPAs) that meet the goal of 15% of new fully protected MPAs in the Azores EEZ.	Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal Oceano Azul Foundation, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2025 - Current	Regent & Lecturer: 17th edition of the MEIO course (2025-2026, 2nd semester), discipline: “Ocean Conservation and Management” (code 0200943), for a total of 15 hours of instruction (theoretical classes).	MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado)	Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal
2025 - Current	Lecturer: 16th edition of the MEIO course ( 2024-2025, 2nd semester), discipline: “Ocean Conservation and Management” (code 0200943), regente: Prof. Dr. João Gonçalves (DOP/FCT-UAc),	MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado)	Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal
2023 - Current	Lecturer: 2023 – Discipline: Sea and Laboratory Operational Methods II (2nd semester, regent: Prof. Dr. João Gil Pereira (DOP/FCT-UAc), 13th edition of the MEIO course).	MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado)	Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal
2022 - Current	Lecturer: 2022 – Discipline: Sea and Laboratory Operational Methods II (2nd semester, regent: Prof. Dr. João Gil Pereira (DOP/FCT-UAc)	MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado)	Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal
2016 - Current	“Biodiversity in the deep-sea: Seamounts, cold-water corals and sponge aggregations” Course module on Deep-Sea Ecology for Public Administration officers, project SOPHIA, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Hours taught, 3 horas, size class 20
2016 - Current	“Anthropogenic impacts in the deep-sea: Climate change” Course module on Deep-Sea Ecology for Public Administration officers, project SOPHIA, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Hours taught, 3 horas, size class 20
2016 - Current	“Methods for the collection, processing and taxonomical identification of cold-water corals” Course module on Deep-Sea Ecology for Public Administration officers, project SOPHIA, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Hours taught, 6 horas, size class two groups of 10
2015 - Current	"Cold-water coral ecosystems”. Universidade Senior, Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas, Universidade dos Açores.
2012 - Current	Lecturer: 2012 – Discipline: Ocean Ecology and Biodiversity (1st semester, regent: Prof. Dr. João Gonçalves (DOP/FCT-UAc)	MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado)	Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal
2011 - Current	Lecturer: 2011 – Discipline: Ocean Ecology and Biodiversity (1st semester, regent: Prof. Dr. João Gonçalves (DOP/FCT-UAc), 6th edition of the MEIO course)	MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado)	Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal
2024 - 2027	2024-2027: Regent and lecturer: “Ocean Conservation and Management” (3rd year, 1st semester), totalling 3 ECTS, 30 hours of instruction (30 theoretical practical classes).	undergraduate degree in Ocean Sciences (LOS) (Licenciatura)	Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal
2024 - 2027	2024-2027: Lecturer: “Open Ocean and Deep-Sea Ecosystems” (2nd year, 1st semester) totaling 8 hours of instruction (4 hours of theoretical classes and 4 hours of theoretical-practical classes). Regent Ana Colaço	undergraduate degree in Ocean Sciences (LOS) (Licenciatura)	Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal
2012 - 2015	“Cold-water coral ecosystems” within the course “Ecologia e Biodiversidade dos Oceanos”. Master on Integrated studies of the Oceans at the University of the Azores. Hours taught: 2; class size, 15.
2006 - 2007	Teaching Assistant. “Principles of Biology II” Depart. of Biology, U. of Maryland Course description: Basic principles of biology, with emphasis on organismal, ecological and evolutionary biology. Responsibilities: laboratory component of the course, 60 students per semester.
2004 - 2006	Teaching Assistant. “Introduction to Biometrics”. Depart of Biometrics. U. of Maryland. Course description: Descriptive statistics, introduction to probability, sampling, confidence interval estimates, hypothesis testing, simple regression and correlation. Responsibilities: teaching three 50-minutes discussion sections of the course per semester, 75 students per semester.

Evaluation committee

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization	Funding entity
2023 - Current	Evaluation panel for PhD scholarships – AIR Centre PhD Scholarships Programme – A call for awarding six PhD scholarships across nine research themes, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) under the Collaboration Protocol signed between FCT and the AIR Centre. Evaluator	Atlantic International Research Centre, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2025 - 2025	Evaluation of project proposals for the Dutch Research Council (NOW), Netherlands Evaluator	Dutch Research Council (NOW), Netherlands
2025 - 2025	Evaluation panel for the "BioProtect Associated Regions" call – This call aimed to select five regions to join the BioProtect project to support biodiversity protection and restoration. Each of the five selected regions was awarded grants of up to €100,000, accompanied by technical support from the European BioProtect project, to implement and enhance area-based management tools developed and tested at the project's demonstration sites. https://bioprotect-project.eu/call-for-applications/ Evaluator
2020 - 2023	Member of the Evaluation Committee for Final Scientific Reports of IC&DT projects funded by FCT Evaluator	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

	Activity description	Newspaper / Forum
2024	Featured in the National Geographic Portugal magazine article “Exploração do mar profundo nos Açores: oportunidades e ameaças” by Pepe Brix about our deep-sea exploration with OceanX.	National Geographic Portugal
2020	Enrevista para artigo do jornal Açoriano Oriental sobre missões de Exploração do Mar Profundo dos Açores	Açoriano Oriental

Interview (tv / radio show)

	Program	Topic
2025/12/25 - Current	Featured in the 60-minute documentary “Meia Milha para Baixo” produced by Pepe Brix broadcasted in RTP3 https://www.rtp.pt/programa/tv/p48429	Deep sea research and exploration
2024/01/24 - Current	OceanX The Art of Studying Deep-Sea Corals he Azores are surrounded by hundreds of seamounts, all part of the longest mountain chain on Earth: the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This complex underwater landscape creates conditions that aggregate all kinds of life, and coldwater corals are an essential part of these ecosystems. Scientists Marina Carreiro-Silva and Telmo Morato joined OceanXplorer to get an up-close look at the deep-sea habitats they’ve dedicated their careers to.	Deep sea research and exploration
2024/01/01 - Current	Interview to Mare Madeira Aquatic Research Podcast - MAD_Deep3: Deep Sea life and the pressures they face. January 2024.	Deep sea research and exploration
2024 - Current	Contribution with scientific information for the mini-series "Minuto Azul Escuro" produced by Pepe Brix. Composed of thirty short episodes, this series aims to raise public awareness about ocean preservation and encourage an informed and responsible relationship with its resources. https://noticias.uac.pt/okeanos-lanca-a-mini-serie-minuto-azul-escuro/.	Deep sea research and exploration
2024 - Current	Video "Lei do Restauro da Natureza" about the restoration of marine ecosystems, in collaboration with the NGO Sciaena (Portugal). Participation in the video, production, and provision of content about the Condor Bank as a marine ecosystem restoration project	Ecological restoration of cold-water corals
2023/10/31 - Current	Featured in Programa Biosfera Ep. 31, 21 out. 2023, temporada 21	Mineração em Mar Profundo Ep. 31, 21 out. 2023, temporada 21
2023/05/19 - Current	Jovens Cientistas dos Açores RTP Açores (episódio 5, temporada 2))	Corais de águas frias dos Açores
2023 - Current	Interview campaign "Reef Frame Your World." https://oceanx.org/reefframeyourworld	Investigating the Mysterious World of Deep Sea Coral
2023 - Current	Interview Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform CORDAP	Cold-water corals
2023 - Current	OceanX Mission in September 2023	Cold-water corals featured in minute 05:37
2022/04/02 - Current	Interview program "The last plastic bottle"	Corais de águas frias dos Açores
2020 - Current	Entrevista para a RTPAçores sobre missões de exploração do mar profundo dos Açores	Deep sea research and exploration
2017 - Current	Featured program on cold-water corals in Portugal on Biosfera program, RTP2	cold-water corals in Portugal
2016 - Current	MERCES project: Video describing the main objectives of WP4 on Restoration of deep-sea and the Azores case study
2015 - Current	SOPHIA project: “Portuguese researchers comment the present state of deep-sea research ” – Interview recorded at Estúdio SOPHIA (www.sophia-mar.pt) during the Deep-Sea Biology Symposium (DSBS, Aveiro 2015).

Other jury / evaluation

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2009 - Current	Annual evaluation of 2–3 research grants/contracts under research projects managed by UAc, IMAR, FGF and funded by FCT, FP7, H2020, and Horizon Europe programmes of the European Union.	• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022 - 2025	Member of external scientific committee for the PhD program of Cristina Gutiérrez-Zárate, “Effects of anthropogenic stressors in the ecophysiological response of the cold-water coral Dendrophyllia cornigera”, University of Barcelona, Spain	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

Distinctions

Other distinction

1999	MSc degree with Distinction