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Hugo Ricardo Monteiro is a researcher at the Biotechnology Centre of Azores (CBA) of University of Azores. He has a degree in Marine Biology and Biotechnology (2009) and a MSc in Marine Resources Biotechnology (2011) from the School of Tourism and Maritime Technology (ESTM) - Polytechnic of Leiria. He concluded his PhD in Biology (2019) granted by the University of Aveiro, working in collaboration with the Ghent University and Polytechnic of Leiria, with research focuses on aquatic toxicology, biochemical biomarkers and ecotoxicoproteomics. He was responsible for the management of the laboratories of the COVID-19 Diagnostic Centre of Polytechnic of Leiria from April 2020 until February 2022. He is currently Co-Pi of the FCT project AGWAS-EPNs: Application of Genome-Wide Analysis Study to discriminate Entomopathogenic Nematodes (2022.06153.PTDC) and his current research focus on Entomopathogenic Nematodes, Biological Control, and Biochemical Biomarkers. He has published 7 articles in ISI journals, has 1 patent registered and received 2 awards. He is a certified SSI SCUBA Master diver, having concluded in 2022 a Postgraduate Program in Scientific Diving
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Hugo Ricardo Soares Monteiro

Citation names

  • Monteiro, H.R.
  • Hugo R. Monteiro

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
3415-56EB-358E
ORCID iD
0000-0003-4913-1194
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=92sLOfYAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=2
Researcher Id
C-7853-2012
Scopus Author Id
57205663601

Websites

  • http://www.mare-centre.pt/en/user/7936 (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Freshwater Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
  • Engineering and Technology - Environmental Biotechnology
  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
German Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2023 - 2023
Concluded
 German Language A1.1 [Beginner] (Outros)
GEDAVINCI, Portugal
2021 - 2022
Concluded
 Postgraduate Programme in Scientific Diving (Pós-Graduação)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal
2012 - 2019
Concluded
 PhD in Biology (Doutoramento)
Major in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Biology
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Toxicity of pesticides to Chironomus riparius: changes in proteome, biochemical biomarkers and individual responses" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Approved
2015
Concluded
 Advanced Course on Biomarkers: from gene to the ecosystem (Outros)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal
2014
Concluded
 Advanced Course on Experimental Design and Analysis of Multivariate Data (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2012
Concluded
 Advanced Course on Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2012
Concluded
 Advanced Course on Protein Profiling of Microorganisms (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2009 - 2011
Concluded
 Marine Resources Biotechnology (Mestrado)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
"Biotechnological potential of impacted scenarios for the restoration of TBT contaminated environments" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19/20
2006 - 2009
Concluded
 Marine Biology and Biotechnology (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
"Evaluation of antibacterial and antifungal activities of seaweed extracts from Peniche and Berlengas Nature Reserve" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 15/20
2008
Concluded
 Scuba diving course: PADI Open Water Diver (Outros)
Haliotis Dive Center, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/03 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
Universidade dos Açores Centro de Biotecnologia dos Açores, Portugal
2021/07 - 2022/03 Researcher (Research) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Covid-19 Diagnostic Centre - Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal
(...)
2020/04 - 2022/02 Researcher (Research) Covid-19 Diagnostic Centre - Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal
2020/01 - 2021/01 Researcher (Research) MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2019/06 - 2019/12 Researcher (Research) MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2011/09 - 2011/12 Researcher (Research) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/02 - 2021/06 Social or health activity contract Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Covid-19 Diagnostic Centre - Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal
2019/04 - 2020/02 Postdoctoral Internship Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2012/02 - 2019/01 PhD student (FCT Grant: SFRH/BD/80988/2011) Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
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Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020 - 2021 MACAU – Seaweed Diversity in Berlengas Marine Protected Area and West Coast, from knowledge to its use
MAR-04.03.01-FEAMP-0128
Research Fellow
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
Ongoing
2016 - 2020 ProTEoME - PROteomic Tools to assess Endocrine disruptiOn MEchanisms
(PTDC/AAG-MAA/1302/2014)
Research Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011 - 2012 Algelo – ice supplemented with seaweeds
INOV.C
Research Fellow
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal
 QREN
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2023/01 - Current Application of genome-wide analysis study to discriminate entomopathogenic nematodes.
2022.06153.PTDC
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal

Universidade dos Açores Centro de Biotecnologia dos Açores, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/08 - Current Integrated Pest Management of the invasive Japanese Beetle, Popillia japonica
861852
Other
Universidade dos Açores Centro de Biotecnologia dos Açores, Portugal

Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal
European Commission
Ongoing
2021 - 2022 Harmful Algal Blooms in a changing environment: first steps on (eco)toxicological characterisation of two potentially toxic dinoflagellates
MGMUID/MAR/04292/2020
Researcher
MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
2020 - 2022 Discover+ - Development and optimization of Covid19 diagnostic as an emergency response to the pandemic
02/SAICT/2020
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
 European Regional Development Fund
Ongoing
2020 - 2022 Sarditemp - Impact of climate change on the ecology and dynamics of small pelagic fish
PTDC/BIA-BMA/32209/2017
Consultant
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020 - 2021 Integrating physiological and biochemical responses into species distribution models to forecast the effects of ocean warming in the ecology and dynamics of small pelagic fishes
MGM UID/MAR/04292/2020)
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Jacinto, Marta S. C.; Monteiro, Hugo R.; Lemos, Marco F. L.. "Impact of the invasive macroalgae Asparagopsis armata on coastal environments: an ecotoxicological assessment". 2013.
    10.1016/j.copbio.2013.05.212
  2. Monteiro, Hugo R; Esteves, Ana C; Correia, António; Soares, Amadeu MVM; Lemos, Marco FL. "Bioremediation of TBT-contaminated marine waters by bacteria and ecotoxicological evaluation of its by-products". 2011.
    10.1016/j.copbio.2011.05.090
  3. Lemos, Marco FL; Campos, Diana MG; Faustino, Paula; Santos, Sílvia CV; Monteiro, Hugo R; Pintéus, Susete; Alves, Celso; Pestana, João LT; Esteves, Ana C. "The use of historically contaminated site bacteria in the bioremediation of PAH polluted waters". 2011.
    10.1016/j.copbio.2011.05.237
  4. Lemos, Marco F.L.; Lima, Illyane S.M.; da Fonseca, Kaori L.; Monteiro, Hugo R.; Esteves, Ana C.. "Extracellular enzymatic activity from tributyltin resistant microorganisms". 2011.
    10.1016/j.copbio.2011.05.239
Conference poster
  1. Ariana B. Moutinho; Hugo R. Monteiro; Damasceno, Jadilson Mariano; David, Helena; Amorim, Ana; Novais, Sara; Lemos, M.F.L.; Simões, Tiago. "Toxicity of Ostreopsis cf. siamensis and Prorocentrum lima: Effects in the Coastal Amphipod Echinogammarus marinus". Paper presented in SETAC Europe 33rd Annual Meeting, 2023.
  2. Simões, Tiago; Ariana B. Moutinho; Hugo R. Monteiro; David, Helena; Amorim, Ana; Novais, Sara; Lemos, M.F.L.. "Response of a Coastal Amphipod to Single and Binary Exposures of a Toxic Seaweed and a Dinoflagellate". Paper presented in SETAC Europe 33rd Annual Meeting, 2023.
  3. Simões, Tiago; Monteiro, H.R.; Ariana B. Moutinho; Damasceno, Jadilson Mariano; Luana Granada; Verdelhos, Tiago; Ana C. Rocha; et al. "Lethal and sublethal effects of Prorocentrum lima and Ostreopsis cf. siamensis in the estuarine amphipod Echinogammarus marinus". Paper presented in XIV Iberian Meeting on Marine Harmful Algae and Biotoxins, 2022.
  4. Monteiro, H.R.; Pestana, J.L.T.; Soares, A.M.V.M.; Devreese, B.; Lemos, M.F.L.. "Proteome response of Chironomus riparius under exposure to the neurotoxic insecticides Spinosad and Indoxacarb.". Paper presented in SETAC Europe 28th Annual Meeting, 2018.
  5. Monteiro, H.R.; Pestana, J.L.T.; Novais, S.C.; Soares, A.M.V.M.; Devreese, B.; Lemos, M.F.L.. "Effects of Amitraz on Chironomus riparius: life history and biochemical responses". Paper presented in SETAC Europe 28th Annual Meeting, 2018.
  6. Monteiro, H.R.; Novais S.C.; Augusto A.; Soares A.M.V.M.; Devreese B.; Lemos M.F.L.. "Evaluation of fipronil toxicity to the freshwater midge Chironomus riparius: linking molecular-level endpoints to organism level effects". Paper presented in SETAC Europe 25th Annual Meeting, 2015.
  7. Monteiro, H.R.; Pestana J.L.T.; Leston S.; Ramos F.; Soares A.M.V.M.; Devreese B.; Lemos M.F.L.. "Changes in growth, emergence and behaviour of Chironomus riparius larvae exposed to the insecticide Fipronil". Paper presented in XVII Congress of the Iberian Association of Limnology, 2014.
  8. Jacinto, Marta SC; Monteiro, Hugo R; Lemos, Marco FL. "Impact of the invasive macroalgae Asparagopsis armata on coastal environments: an ecotoxicological assessment". Paper presented in European Biotechnology Congress, 2013.
    10.1016/j.copbio.2013.05.212
  9. Monteiro, H.R.; da Fonseca K.L.; Lima I.S.M.; Campos D.M.G.; Cruz A.; Alves A.; Correia A.; et al. "Bacterial diversity on Portuguese ports: TBT degrading bacteria". Paper presented in ETAC 6th World Congress/SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, 2012.
  10. da Fonseca, K. L; Monteiro, H.R.; Horta, A; Rodrigues, A. "Multi-biotechnological approach for toxicant highly-resistant marine microorganisms". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Resources, 2012.
  11. Monteiro, H.R.; da Fonseca, K.L.; Correia, A.; Esteves, A.C.; Lemos, M.F.L.. "Biotechnological potential of impacted scenarios for the restoration of TBT contaminated environments.". Paper presented in SETAC 6th World Congress/SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, 2012.
  12. Lemos, Marco FL; Campos, Diana MG; Faustino, Paula; Santos, Sílvia CV; Monteiro, Hugo R; Pintéus, Susete; Alves, Celso; Pestana, João LT; Esteves, Ana C. "The use of historically contaminated site bacteria in the bioremediation of PAH polluted waters". Paper presented in European Biotechnology Congress 2011, 2011.
    10.1016/j.copbio.2011.05.237
  13. Lemos, Marco F.L.; Lima, Illyane S.M.; da Fonseca, Kaori L.; Monteiro, Hugo R.; Esteves, Ana C.. "Extracellular enzymatic activity from tributyltin resistant microorganisms". Paper presented in European Biotechnology Congress 2011, 2011.
    10.1016/j.copbio.2011.05.239
  14. Susete Pintéus; Celso Alves; Hugo Monteiro; Ernesto Araújo; Ana Inês Rodrigues; Rui Pedrosa. "High antifungal potential of seaweed extracts from the Peniche Coast (Portugal).". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Resources, 2010.
  15. Lemos MFL; Alves C; Monteiro HR; Pintéus S; Soares AMVM; Correia A; Esteves AC. "Potential of harbour microorganisms in the bioremediation of Tributyltin contaminated scenarios". Paper presented in CICTA-2010, 2010.
Journal article
  1. Teixeira, Mário; Soares, António; Borges, Paulo; Calvet, Mar; Peñalver, Ángel; Monteiro, Hugo; Frias, Jorge; Simoes, Nelson. "Monitoring Arthropods in maize and pasture fields in São Miguel and São Jorge Islands: IPM-Popillia Project". Biodiversity Data Journal 11 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/bdj.11.e109431.
    10.3897/bdj.11.e109431
  2. Hugo R. Monteiro; Ariana B. Moutinho; Maria J. Campos; Ana C. Esteves; Marco F. L. Lemos. "Insights into the Restoration of Tributyltin Contaminated Environments Using Marine Bacteria from Portuguese Fishing Ports". Applied Sciences 11 14 (2021): 6411-6411. https://doi.org/10.3390/app11146411.
    10.3390/app11146411
  3. Monteiro, Hugo R.; Pestana, João L. T.; Soares, Amadeu M. V. M.; Devreese, Bart; Lemos, Marco F. L.. "Chironomus riparius Proteome Responses to Spinosad Exposure". Toxics 8 4 (2020): 117. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxics8040117.
    10.3390/toxics8040117
  4. Monteiro, Hugo R.; Pestana, João L.T.; Novais, Sara C.; Leston, Sara; Ramos, Fernando; Soares, Amadeu M.V.M.; Devreese, Bart; Lemos, Marco F.L.. "Assessment of fipronil toxicity to the freshwater midge Chironomus riparius: Molecular, biochemical, and organismal responses". Aquatic Toxicology 216 (2019): 105292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2019.105292.
    10.1016/j.aquatox.2019.105292
  5. Hugo R. Monteiro; João L.T. Pestana; Sara C. Novais; Amadeu M.V.M. Soares; Marco F.L. Lemos. "Toxicity of the insecticides spinosad and indoxacarb to the non-target aquatic midge Chironomus riparius". Science of The Total Environment 666 (2019): 1283-1291. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.02.303.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.02.303
  6. Hugo R. Monteiro; Marco F.L. Lemos; Sara C. Novais; Amadeu M.V.M. Soares; João L.T. Pestana. "Amitraz toxicity to the midge Chironomus riparius: Life-history and biochemical responses". Chemosphere 221 (2019): 324-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.01.018.
    10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.01.018
  7. Pinteus, Susete; Alves, Celso; Monteiro, Hugo; Araújo, Ernesto; Horta, André; Pedrosa, Rui. "Asparagopsis armata and Sphaerococcus coronopifolius as a natural source of antimicrobial compounds". World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 31 3 (2015): 445-451. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11274-015-1797-2.
    10.1007/s11274-015-1797-2
Journal issue
  1. Tiago Simões; Hugo R. Monteiro; Nuno Ferreira. "From Low Tier to Individual Effects of Emerging Pollutants: Integrative Approaches on Ecotoxicological Assessments". Toxics (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/journal/toxics/special_issues/Ecotoxicological_Approaches.
  2. Diogo N Cardoso; Hugo Monteiro; Patrícia Silva; Sónia Coelho. "CAPÍTULO ESPECIAL - IV Encontro Nacional de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas". Captar 6 1 (2016): http://revistas.ua.pt/index.php/captar/issue/view/264.
    Published
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Monteiro, H.R.. "Toxicity of pesticides to Chironomus riparius: changes in proteome, biochemical biomarkers and individual responses". PhD, Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, 2019.
  2. Monteiro, H.R.. "Biotechnological potential of impacted scenarios for the restoration of TBT contaminated environments". Master, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, 2011.

Intellectual property

Patent
  1. Rui Filipe Pinto Pedrosa; Celso Miguel da Maia Alves; Susete Filipa Gonçalves Pinteus; Hugo Ricardo Soares Monteiro; Ana Inês Carrolo Rodrigues; Ernesto Faria Dos Santos Araujo. 2013. "Ice supplemented with algae and/or derivates, process for obtaining thereof and applications thereof". Portugal.
    Granted/Issued

Other

Dataset
  1. Teixeira M B; Soares A O; Calvet M ; Peñalver Á ; Monteiro H ; Frias J ; Borges P A V ; Simões N. Monitoring ground arthropods in maize and pasture fields of São Miguel and São Jorge Islands: IPM-Popillia Project. https://www.gbif.org/dataset/0a06ebda-274b-4cd7-bb13-ce449f56bb80.
    doi:10.15468/4cnhw9
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2016 Protein differential expression and biochemical effects of pesticide exposure in the midge Chironomus riparius - Poster Spotlight Environmental and (eco)toxicological Omics and Epigenetics: Science, Technology and Regulatory Applications, SETAC/iEOS Joint Focused Topic Meeting
(Gent, Belgium)
2011 Bioremediation of TBT-contaminated marine waters by bacteria and ecotoxicological evaluation of its by-products European Biotechnology Congress 2011
(Istambul, Turkey)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2023/05/31 - 2023/05/31 Application and Research of Entomopathogenic Nematodes for the Biocontrol of the Japanese Beetle in Azorean Pastures (2023/05/31 - 2023/05/31)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Universidade dos Açores Centro de Biotecnologia dos Açores, Portugal

Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Member of the organizing committee of "IV National Meeting of Postgraduate Studies in Biological Sciences" (2015/03/30 - 2015/04/02)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2011 - 2011 Member of the organizing committee of XIV ENEB (XIV National Meeting of Biology Students) (2011/04/15 - 2011/04/19)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2011 - 2011 Invited to assist on three practical classes (18 hours) under Doctor Marco Lemos direction in the degree of Marine Biology and Biotechnology Molecular Biology (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2021 - Current Review Editor of Marine Pollution for Frontiers in Marine Science (2296-7745) Frontiers
2020 - Current Reviewer for Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (0147-6513) Elsevier
2019 - Current Reviewer for Environmental Pollution (0269-7491) Elsevier
2019 - Current Reviewer for Environmental Science and Pollution Research (1614-7499) Springer-Verlag
Distinctions

Award

2014 Best Student Poster Presentation - XVII Congress of the Iberian Association of Limnology, Santander
2009 Winner of Lotaçor Annual Academic Award 2009
Lotaçor, Portugal