Curriculum Vitae
Sérgio da Silva Henriques
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Sérgio da Silva Henriques
Citation names
- Henriques, Sérgio
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 521F-5C0D-37BF
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-2602-7888
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- (+44) 7503883707 (Personal)
Addresses
- 1852 W 62nd St, 46260, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (Personal)
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
| Spanish; Castilian | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) |
| French | Beginner (A1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Beginner (A1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2023
Concluded
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Conservation Science (Doctor of Philosophy)
University College London, United Kingdom
"Protecting the unknown: Towards assessing extinction risk in megadiverse groups" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2017
Concluded
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Environmental Science (Master)
University College London, United Kingdom
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2012
Concluded
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Conservation Biology (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2009
Concluded
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Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/01 - Current | Coordinating Researcher (Research) | Indianapolis Zoological Society, United States |
| 2015 - 2023 | Researcher (Research) | University College London, United Kingdom |
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Indiana University Columbus, United States |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 - 2019 | Internship | The Royal Society, United Kingdom |
| 2015 - 2015 | Visitor Coordinator | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, United Kingdom |
| 2013 - 2015 | Digitization Officer | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, United Kingdom |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 - 2023 | Protecting the unknown: Extinction risk metrics for data-poor megadiverse groups
PhD Student Fellow
University College London, United Kingdom
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Concluded
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Current | Firefly Status and Distribution in Indiana
RFQ 78427 Indiana Fireflies
Principal investigator
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| 2021 - 2023 | Evolutionarily distinct spiders - Liphistiidae family
Principal investigator
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Outputs
Publications
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2024/03/16 | From India to Indiana and beyond - A study of the online wildlife trade in Brazil and in our backyard | 139th Annual Academy Meeting of the Indiana Academy of Science
(United States)
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| 2023/07 | Accelerating Conservation Action for fireflies at Global Scale | International Webinar on 'Congregation of Fireflies: Monitoring Populations, Landscape Conservation, and Ecotourism |
| 2022/06 | Placing Indiana’s state insect on the map: Records of Say’s firefly, Pyractomena angulata, in Indiana (Lampyridae, Coleoptera) and the bordering states of Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Illinois | International Firefly Symposium
(Portugal)
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| 2019/07 | Protecting the unknown: accelerating the monitoring of global biodiversity with a revised sampled Red List Index | 29th International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB)
(Malaysia)
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| 2016/09 | Are Eresidae more threatened than average? Using machine learning to tackle knowledge bias in Red Listing | XVI Conference of the Iberian Arachnology Group
(Portugal)
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| 2015/03 | La historia de una araña llamada María: un ejemplo de la importancia del turismo sostenible para la ciencia y conservación [The story of a spider called María: an example of the importance of sustainable tourism for science and conservation] | XV Conference of the Iberian Arachnology Group
(Spain)
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| 2007/01 | Predatory behaviour of ant-eating Nomisia spiders (Gnaphosidae, Araneae): preliminary results | Brno Zoological Congress
(Czech Republic)
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Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2016 - Current | Red List Authority Coordinator and Chair of the IUCN SSC Spider and Scorpion Specialist Group
President / Vice-president
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International Union for the Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission, Switzerland |
| 2022 - 2023 | Chair of the section for Conservation, Sustainability, and Land Management
President / Vice-president
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Indiana Academy of Sciences, United States |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/09/04 - 2022/09/09 | Illegal Wildlife Trade Workshop |