Curriculum Vitae
Sara Borges Lourenço
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Sara Borges Lourenço
Citation names
- Lourenço, Sara
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 6616-1002-4677
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-7882-9124
Email addresses
- sara.lourenco@uc.pt (Professional)
- sara.b.lourenco@hotmail.com (Professional)
Telephones
- Telephone
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- 239240700 Ext.: 262268 (Professional)
Addresses
- CFE, Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet Department of Life Sciences - University of Coimbra - Calçada Martim de Freitas , 3000-456, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://cfe.uc.pt/grupos-de-investigacao/recursos-marinhos-conservacao-e-tecnologia/ (Professional)
- https://www.instagram.com/marineresearchlab/ (Social media)
- https://www.facebook.com/marineresearchlab (Social media)
- https://twitter.com/marineresearchL (Social media)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Fishery
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2024/11 - 2028/11
Ongoing
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PhD in Biosciences - Specialization in Ecology (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal
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2025/05 - 2025/05
Concluded
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Module 5: Illustrating in black and white - scientific illustration techniques (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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2025/01/06 - 2025/01/10
Concluded
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Bioinformatics analysis of biological sequences (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
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19 |
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2024/11/11 - 2024/11/15
Concluded
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Genetic Resources (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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19 |
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2024/03/04 - 2024/04/16
Concluded
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MOOC - Ecology and Management of Invasive Species (Outros)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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20 |
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2024/03/25 - 2024/03/26
Concluded
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R: brief introduction, tools & tips (Outros)
AIIM: Marine Environment Research Association, Portugal
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2023/02/10 - 2023/09
Concluded
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Training Course - Scientific Research Methodologies (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2022/09/20 - 2022/10/02
Concluded
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PADI Open Water Diver (Outros)
Acuasuboeste., Portugal
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2020/08/25 - 2022/07/20
Concluded
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Ecology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"Long-term Shifts in Key Fish Species in a Temperate Estuary" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18 |
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2022/04/05 - 2022/04/07
Concluded
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ggplot2 in R: An introduction to data visualization (Outros)
AIMM - Associação para Investigação do Meio Marinho, Portugal
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2022/01/17 - 2022/01/28
Concluded
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Advanced Topics in Applied Ecology (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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18 |
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2021/11/08 - 2021/11/19
Concluded
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Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Modeling (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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18 |
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2017/09/15 - 2020/08/10
Concluded
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Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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14 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/02/13 - 2024/10/07 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal | ||
| 2019/02 - 2019/03 | Research Trainee (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/08/28 - 2019/09/04 | Volunteer | CERAS (Center for the Study and Recovery of Wild Animals), Portugal |
| CERAS (Center for the Study and Recovery of Wild Animals), Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/04/08 - 2024/10/07 | Unidade de I&D Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet (CFE)
UIDB/04004 / 2020
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2023/02/13 - 2024/02/13 | Unidade de I&D Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet (CFE)
UIDB/04004/2020
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/02 - Current | COST Action - Genetic Nature Observation and Action
CA23121
Participant of the WG3 - Genes to ecosystem and WG4 - Engagement
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Ongoing
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| 2023/12 - 2027/09 | COST Action - BEekeeping products valorization and biomonitoring for the SAFEty of BEEs and HONEY (BeeSafeBeeHoney)
Participant of the WG6 - Coordination, dissemination, and stakeholder involvement
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European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
| Journal article |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/07/08 | Long-term impacts of warming on juvenile seabass recruitment into estuaries - Filipe Martinho, Sara Lourenço, Miguel Pinto, João Monteiro, Ana Vaz, Ana Lígia Primo, Filipe Costa, Manuel Rodrigues, Miguel A. Pardal | All About the Bass Symposium
University of Essex (United Kingdom)
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| 2024/06/21 | Short and long-term temperature variations drive recruitment variability in marine and estuarine juvenile fishes - Sara Lourenço, Juan Bueno-Pardo, Ana Vaz, Ana Lígia Primo, Filipe Costa, Miguel A. Pardal, Filipe Martinho | X Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
SIBIC 2024 (Spain)
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| 2023/05/22 | Short and long-term temperature variations drive recruitment and connectivity in marine and estuarine juvenile fishes - Filipe Martinho, Sara Lourenço, Juan Bueno-Pardo, Ana Vaz, Ana Lígia Primo, Filipe Costa, Miguel A. Pardal | Human impacts on marine functional connectivity
(Portugal)
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/02 - 2021/05 | V meet.Lab - Laboratory Meeting promoting lectures and workshops in the field of Laboratory Sciences (2021/05/07 - 2021/05/09)
Meeting (President of the Organising Committee)
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Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal |
| 2020/12 - 2021/02 | IV meet.Eco - Ecology Meeting promoting lectures and workshops in the field of Ecology (2021/02/26 - 2021/02/28)
Meeting (President of the Organising Committee)
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Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal |
| 2020/10 - 2021/02 | XXII National Meeting of Biology Students (2021/02 - 2021/02)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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| 2020/05 - 2020/06 | SustaiNEBility: Project?Plan it - activities related to sustainable entrepreneurship (2020/06/10 - 2020/06/11)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal |
| 2019/09/01 - 2019/11/24 | V meet.Eco - Ecology Meeting promoting lectures and workshops in the field of Ecology (2019/11/23 - 2019/11/24)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal |
| 2018/09 - 2018/12/15 | IV meet.Eco - Ecology Meeting promoting lectures and workshops in the field of Ecology (2018/12/14 - 2018/12/15)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2025/10/17 - 2025/10/19 | Participation in Diving Talks (international diving event), representing the Marine Research Lab through an outreach stand.
The activity aimed to engage the diving community and general public with our ongoing research.
Exhibition
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Diving Talks
Portugal Dive, Portugal
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| 2025/09/26 - 2025/09/26 | Participation in the European Researchers’ Night through an interactive outreach activity that compare the life cycles of
bony and cartilaginous fish using games and demonstrations, entitled Fish Under Investgation.
Exhibition
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European Researchers' Night in Coimbra
European Researchers' Night, Portugal
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| 2024/09/27 - 2024/09/27 | Participation in the European Researchers’ Night through interactive outreach activities illustrating the life cycles of Portuguese
coastal fish species, entitled The Secret Life of Our Fishes.
Exhibition
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European Researchers' Night in Coimbra
European Researchers' Night, Portugal
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| 2023/09/29 - 2023/09/29 | Participation in the European Researchers’ Night through interactive outreach activities illustrating the life cycles of Portuguese
coastal fish species, entitled The Secret Life of Our Fishes.
Exhibition
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European Researchers' Night in Coimbra
European Researchers' Night, Portugal
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| 2022/11/26 - 2022/11/28 | VII meet.Eco - Ecology Meeting promoting lectures and workshops in the field of Ecology
Meeting
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VII meet.Eco
Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
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| 2020/10/10 - 2020/10/11 | IV meet.Lab - Laboratory Meeting promoting lectures and workshops in the field of Laboratory Sciences
Meeting
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IV meet.Lab
Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
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| 2019/04/12 - 2019/04/17 | National event that brings together Biological Sciences students from Portugal. This event promotes the dissemination of works
in the field of Biology with lectures from renowned Portuguese scientists from different Universities in the country, in addition
to scientific workshops, debates and field trips
Meeting
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XXII National Meeting of Biology Students
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020/10 - 2021/06 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra | Vice-President |
| 2020/10 - 2021/02 | XXIII Organizing Committee of the National Meeting of Biology Students (XXIII COENEB) | Coordinator of the Recreational Department |
| 2019/06 - 2020/10 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra | Coordinator of the Cultural Department |