Carla Ofélia Silva. Completed the PhD in Science, Technology and Management of the Sea in 2021/02/11 by Universidade de Aveiro, Master in Applied Biology in 2011 by Universidade de Aveiro and BSc in Biology in 2009 by Universidade de Aveiro. Is Contracted Researcher in Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente. Published 7 articles in indexed international journals (h-index 6, SCOPUS), six as first author with over 159 citations. Organized 6 events. Participated in 15 event(s). Supervised 2 MSc dissertation(s). Supervised 2 work(s) of course completion of BSc e co-supervised 1. Has received 3 awards and/or honors. Participates as Principal investigator in 2 projects and Research Fellow in 3 projects. Works in the area of Environmental Sciences: Ecotoxicology and microplastics. In her professional activities interacted with 61 collaborators co-authorship of scientific papers. She has a certificate in Laboratory animal science (FELASA) since 2016. She is a certified diver and has completed a Graduate Program in Scientific Diving, performing the following SSI specialty programs: Deep Diving, Enriched Air Nitrox Level 2 (40%), Navigation, Night Diving and Limited Visibility, React Right, Stress & Rescue, and Science of Diving.