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João Luís Correia Estêvão. Concluiu o(a) Mestrado integrado em Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biológica em 2015/12/15 pelo(a) Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia. Frequenta o(a) Doutoramento em Doutoramento em Ciência Animal - Especialidade em Genética e Melhoramento Animal pelo(a) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar desde 2020/12/14. Participa e/ou participou como Bolseiro de Investigação em 1 projeto(s), Bolseiro de Mestrado em 1 projeto(s) e Outra em 1 projeto(s). Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências Naturais com ênfase em Ciências Biológicas com ênfase em Biologia Molecular.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
João Luís Correia Estêvão

Citation names

  • Estêvão, João

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
7119-4435-63DF
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6201-7180

Email addresses

  • joaoluiscorreiaestevao@gmail.com (Professional)
  • joaoluiscorreiaestevao@gmail.com (Professional)

Addresses

  • Novo edifício do Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Avenida General Norton de Matos, S/N , 4450-208, Matosinhos, Matosinhos, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish; Castilian Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/12/14 - 2025/06/12
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Ciência Animal - Especialidade em Genética e Melhoramento Animal (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Search for new biomarkers of resistance to Perkinsus olseni parasite in Ruditapes decussatus clams" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2009/09 - 2015/12/15
Concluded
 Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biológica (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Notable differences in gene expression between injured turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) and brill (Scophthalmus rhombus) skin" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2025/03/17 - 2025/09/16 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2020/01/01 - 2021/01/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2019/04 - 2019/09 Research Trainee (Research) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering Division, Saudi Arabia
2018/05 - 2019/02 Research Trainee (Research) Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2025/03 - 2025/09 XtremeGourmet 2.0
COMPETE2030-FEDER-01195200
Research Fellow
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2020/01/01 - 2021/12/31 Tools4Breed – Challenge tests and genetic markers for Perkinsus as a tool for Ruditapes decussatus selective breeding
FA_05_2017_025
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 Republica Portuguesa Secretaria-Geral da Educação e Ciência
Ongoing
2014/01 - 2015/09 Comparative gene expression and histological analysis of skin response to injury in two congeneric flatfish with striking skin morphological differences, the brill (Scophthalmus rhombus) and the turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)
CSD2007-00002
Master Student Fellow
Centro de Ciências do Mar
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/02 - 2024/12 EUROCLAM – Unlocking the potential of Euro-native bivalves
CENTRO-01-0247-FEDER- 113950
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2018/05 - 2019/02 ALGAE4A&B (Algae for Aquaculture and Beauty)
H2020-MSCA-RISE-2015/691102
Estagiário Profissional
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Estêvão, João; Miguel Hermida; Costas, Benjamin; Cruz, Andreia; Martinez Portela, Paulino; FERNANDEZ-BOO, SERGIO. Corresponding author: FERNANDEZ-BOO, SERGIO. "Tolerance signatures to Perkinsus olseni parasite infection in Ruditapes decussatus clams". Paper presented in IX annual workshop for the Doctoral programme in Animal Science, 2022.
  2. Estêvão, João; Millan, Adrián; Pardo, Belén G.; Fernández, Carlos; Rubiolo, Juan; Herrera, Manuel; Gómez-Tato, Antonio; et al. "Comparative gene expression and histological analysis of skin response to injury in two congeneric flatfish with striking skin morphological differences, the brill (Scophthalmus rhombus) and the turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)". Paper presented in International Symposium on Genetics in Aquaculture XII, 2015.
Journal article
  1. Inés M. Sambade; João Estêvão; Marina Pampín; Andreia Cruz; Eric Guévélou; Andrés Blanco; Francisco Câmara; et al. "Signatures of Selection for Resistance/Tolerance to Perkinsus olseni in Grooved Carpet Shell Clam (Ruditapes decussatus) Using a Population Genomics Approach". Evolutionary Applications (2025): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.70106.
    10.1111/eva.70106
  2. Estêvão, João; Andrés Blanco-Hortas; Juan A. Rubiolo; Óscar Aramburu; Carlos Fernández; Antonio Gómez-Tato; Deborah M. Power; Martinez Portela, Paulino. "Gene Expression Comparison Between the Injured Tubercule Skin of Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) and the Scale Skin of Brill (Scophthalmus rhombus)". Fishes 9 (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes9110462.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes9110462
  3. João Estêvão; Hugo Osorio; Benjamin Costas; Andreia Cruz; Sergio Fernández-Boo. "Search for new biomarkers of tolerance to Perkinsus olseni parasite infection in Ruditapes decussatus clams". Fish & Shellfish Immunology (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2023.108566.
    10.1016/j.fsi.2023.108566
  4. Garcia, Ana; Estêvão, João; Costas, Benjamin; Cruz, Andreia; FERNANDEZ-BOO, SERGIO. Corresponding author: FERNANDEZ-BOO, SERGIO. "Evaluation of the Ruditapes decussatus immune response after differential injected doses of Perkinsus olseni". Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 195 (2022): 107849. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2022.107849.
    10.1016/j.jip.2022.107849
  5. Liliana Anjos; João Estêvão; Carlos Infante; Lalia Mantecón; Deborah Mary Power. "Extracting protein from microalgae (Tetraselmis chuii) for proteome analysis". MethodsX (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2022.101637.
    10.1016/j.mex.2022.101637
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/11/13 Susceptibility of three commercial clam species to Perkinsus olseni infection Animal Health Symposium, 2nd edition
Aquatic Animal Health Research Group (Porto, Portugal)
2024/10/16 Susceptibility of three commercial clam species to Perkinsus olseni infection Workshop of the Animal and Veterinary Sciences Doctoral Programs
ICBAS (Porto, Portugal)
2024/05/23 Signatures of selection for tolerance and resistance to Perkinsus olseni in grooved carpet shell clam (Ruditapes decussatus) using population genomics 7th International Symposium on Genomics in Aquaculture
(Thessaloniki, Greece)
2023/10/13 Tolerance signatures of selection of Ruditapes decussatus against Perkinsus olseni infection X annual workshop for the Doctoral programme in Animal Science
ICBAS (Porto, Portugal)
2023/09/13 Tolerance signatures of selection of Ruditapes decussatus against Perkinsus olseni infection Blue Think Conference 2023
CIIMAR (Matosinhos, Portugal)
2021/10/06 Search for biomarkers of resistance in R. decussatus to P. olseni parasite infection Aquaculture Europe 2021
European Aquaculture Society (Funchal, Portugal)
2021/09/24 Search for biomarkers of resistance in R. decussatus to P. olseni parasite infection Blue Think Conference 2021
Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2021/09/17 Search for biomarkers of resistance in Ruditapes decussatus to Perkinsus olseni parasite infection by shotgun proteomics VIII annual workshop for the Doctoral programme in Animal Science
Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2020/11/06 Correlation between two diagnose methods to evaluate Perkinsus olseni infection in Ruditapes decussatus clams 5th AquaImprove - Aquaculture Research Workshop
CIIMAR's NUTRIMU group (Porto, Portugal)
2015/10/15 Diferencias notables en la expresión génica y la morfología de la piel lesionada entre rodaballo (Scophthalmus maximus) y coruxo (Scophthalmus rhombus) XV Congreso nacional y I congreso Ibérico de Acuicultura
(Huelva, Spain)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2022/02 - 2022/02 Introduction to Linux for Genomics
Workshop
 Introduction to Linux for Genomics
The University of Edinburgh The Roslin Institute, United Kingdom
2021/03 - 2021/04 Online course in phylogenetic analysis
Workshop
 Online course in phylogenetic analysis
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
2021/03 - 2021/04 Online course in Biostatistics for the experimental design and data analysis
Workshop
 Online course in Biostatistics for the experimental design and data analysis
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
2015/06 - 2015/07 Course in Genomics and Bioinformatics
Workshop
 Course in Genomics and Bioinformatics
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain
2015/06 - 2015/06 Workshop in flatfish pathology
Workshop
 Workshop in flatfish pathology
Distinctions

Award

2021 Best pitch communication
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal