Rodrigo Pires da Silva (6F1C-76A9-D020)

Curriculum Vitae

Rodrigo Pires da Silva

Identification

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)
Italian	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Beginner (A1)	Elementary (A2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2018 Concluded	Ecologia Marinha (Mestrado) Major in Sem especialização Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal "The The sun coral as an ecosystem engineer" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	17 valores
2016/10/08 - 2017/04/15 Concluded	Componente prática do mestrado em Ecologia Marinha (Mestrado) Major in IEspécies invasoras (Tubastraea spp.) Universidade de São Paulo Centro de Biologia Marinha, Brazil

Affiliation

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/01/06 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
	Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
2016/10/08 - 2017/04/15	Visiting Researcher (Research)	Universidade de São Paulo Centro de Biologia Marinha, Brazil
	Universidade de São Paulo Centro de Biologia Marinha, Brazil
2014/04/15 - 2014/10/31	Visiting Researcher (Research)	International Marine Center (IMC), Italy
	International Marine Center (IMC), Italy
2013/04/10 - 2013/07/10	Visiting Researcher (Research)	Universidade dos Açores Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas, Portugal
	Universidade dos Açores Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas, Portugal

Projects

	Designation	Funders
2020/06/01 - Current	PLASMAR + PLASMAR+ (MAC 2/1.1a/347) Research Fellow Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal	Ongoing

Outputs

Journal article

Silva, Rodrigo; Vinagre, Catarina; Kitahara, Marcelo V.; Acorsi, Isabela V.; Mizrahi, Damián; Flores, Augusto A. V.. "Sun coral invasion of shallow rocky reefs: effects on mobile invertebrate assemblages in Southeastern Brazil". Biological Invasions 21 4 (2019): 1339-1350. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-018-1903-0.
10.1007/s10530-018-1903-0
Vinagre, Catarina; Silva, Rodrigo; Mendonça, Vanessa; Flores, Augusto A.V.; Baeta, Alexandra; Marques, João Carlos. "Food web organization following the invasion of habitat-modifying Tubastraea spp. corals appears to favour the invasive borer bivalve Leiosolenus aristatus". Ecological Indicators 85 (2018): 1204-1209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.11.056.
10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.11.056
Loi, Barbara; Guala, Ivan; Pires da Silva, Rodrigo; Brundu, Gianni; Baroli, Maura; Farina, Simone. "Hard time to be parents? Sea urchin fishery shifts potential reproductive contribution of population onto the shoulders of the young adults". PeerJ 5 (2017): e3067. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3067.
Published • 10.7717/peerj.3067 • Assistant staff
Farina, Simone; Guala, Ivan; Oliva, Silvia; Piazzi, Luigi; Pires da Silva, Rodrigo; Ceccherelli, Giulia. "The Seagrass Effect Turned Upside Down Changes the Prospective of Sea Urchin Survival and Landscape Implications". PloS One 11 10 (2016):
Published • 10.1371/journal.pone.0164294 • Assistant staff

Activities

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2015/05/18 - 2015/05/22	4th Mediterranenan Seagrass Workshop (MSW'15). The Mediterranean Seagrass Workshop is now at its fourth event, with the objective to bring together seagrass experts from all over the Mediterranean region to present current knowledge of all aspects of seagrass biology and conservation and to discuss the state of Mediterranean seagrasses and the habitats they constitute. (2015/05/18 - 2015/05/22) Workshop (Co-organisor)	International Marine Center (IMC), Italy