Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Cristina Oliveira Farinha
Citation names
- Farinha, A., O.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 7E15-3ACF-7240
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3989-1392
Email addresses
- anafarinha@isa.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
- ana.farinha@u-bordeaux.fr (Professional)
- ana.farinha@food4sustainability.org (Professional)
Addresses
- Rua Isabel Mira 9 1B, 2745-793, Queluz - Massamá, Queluz - Massamá, Portugal (Personal)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Entomology
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Forestry
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biodiversity Conservation
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2014/02/15 - 2019/01/28
Concluded
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Engenharia Florestal e dos Recursos Naturais (Doutoramento)
Major in Forest entomology
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
"Impact and ecological adaptation of Leptoglossus occidentalis (Hemiptera, Coreidae) in Pinus pinea" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved with Distinction and Honour (max grade) |
2009 - 2011
Concluded
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Parasitologia Médica / Medical Parasitology (Mestrado)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
"Metaciclogénese em Leishmania sp in vitro: análise cinética e morfológica" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2001 - 2006
Concluded
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Biologia Ambiental aplicada aos recursos dos animais terrestres (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/12/01 - Current | Science and Technology Management | Food4Sustainability CoLAB, Portugal |
Food4Sustainability CoLAB, Portugal | ||
2023/01/03 - 2023/06/29 | Researcher (Research) | Data Science for Social Good, Portugal |
Data Science for Social Good, Portugal | ||
2019/12/01 - 2022/06/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Université de Bordeaux, France |
BIOGECO, France | ||
2018/04/01 - 2019/11/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | ||
2014/02/15 - 2019/01/28 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal (...) |
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2013/02/01 - 2013/09/30 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal (...) |
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2010/04/01 - 2012/12/31 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal | ||
2005/06/01 - 2005/09/30 | Research Trainee (Research) | BIOSANI, Agricultura biológica e protecção integrada, lda, Portugal |
BIOSANI, Agricultura biológica e protecção integrada, lda, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/01/01 - Current | RNAES - Rede Nacional para a Alimentação Equilibrada e Sustentável
Post-doc Fellow
Food4Sustainability CoLAB, Portugal
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Governo da República Portuguesa European Union Ongoing
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2023/12/01 - Current | HEU BioMonitor4CAP
Post-doc Fellow
Food4Sustainability CoLAB, Portugal
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European Union
Ongoing
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2023/12/01 - Current | Agenda PRR TransForm
Post-doc Fellow
Food4Sustainability CoLAB, Portugal
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Governo da República Portuguesa
Ongoing
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2023/12/01 - Current | Agriculture Innovation using Remote Sensing (AIRS)
PV21-00061
Post-doc Fellow
Food4Sustainability CoLAB, Portugal
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Fundación Bancaria Caixa d'Estalvis i Pensions de Barcelona 'la Caixa'
Ongoing
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2019/12/01 - 2022/12/31 | Tackling biological invasions of forest insects: from alien species invasiveness to ecosystem invasibility
Post-doc
Université de Bordeaux, France
Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement Centre de Nouvelle-Aquitaine Poitiers, France |
Université de Bordeaux
Ongoing
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2019/12/01 - 2022/09/30 | HOMED Holistic Management of Emerging Forest Pests and Diseases
Post-doc
BIOGECO, France
Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement Nouvelle-Aquitaine Bordeaux Centre, France |
EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Excellent Science
Ongoing
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2018/09/01 - 2019/12/31 | Integrated management of biotic agents associated with loss of production of the pine nut (+PINHÃO)
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
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Concluded
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2014/01/01 - 2018/09/30 | Impact and ecological adaptation of Leptoglossus occidentalis (Hemiptera, Coreidae) in Pinus pinea
PD/BD/52403/2013
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal INRAE - National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment, France |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2013/02/01 - 2013/09/30 | Conflict between human activities and the conservation of island endemism in an area of high biodiversity worldwide
Research Technician Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010/04/01 - 2012/12/31 | Forensic Entomology: Morphometric and Molecular Database (mtDNA) needed to identify species (Diptera and Coleoptera) with
forensic interest "
PTDC/SAU-ESA/101228/2008
Research Technician Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2006/06/05 - 2006/09/29 | IAESTE Exchange student scholarship in medical entomology
12344
Technical development
Univerzitet u Novom Sadu Departman za biologiju i ekologiju, Serbia
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International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2005/10/03 - 2006/06/30 | Caracterization of baculovirus isolates from tomato fruitworm Helicoperva armigera
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Technical development
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
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Concluded
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2005/10/03 - 2006/03/15 | Behaviour of mealybugs and biological control in citrus and pines
POCTI/AGR/57580/2004
Technical development
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2005/06/01 - 2005/09/30 | Biological control of vineyards pests
na
Technical development
BIOSANI, Agricultura biológica e protecção integrada, lda, Portugal
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Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Journal article |
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Manual |
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Newspaper article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
Provisional application for patent |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/11/22 | Timing is everything: Monitoring seed bug populations for sustainable management | Pinea Spot conference 2023
UNAC União da Floresta Mediterrânica (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2022/07/17 | Associational resistance to the invasive pine seed bug Leptoglossus occidentalis in maritime pine forest | XXVI International Congress of Entomology
University of Helsinki (Helsinki, Finland)
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2021/12/10 | Nouvelles découvertes sur un insecte invasif - la punaise américaine du pin, Leptoglossus occidentalis | Journée Santé des Forêts
The Institut national de la recherche agronomique (INRA) (Bordeaux, France)
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2021/09/22 | The effect of tree diversity on forest resistance to non-native pests: the case of the invasive western conifer seed bug, Leptoglossus occidentalis, in Europe | IUFRO Meeting Biological Invasions in Forests: Trade, Ecology & Management
IUFRO - International Union of Forest Research Organizations (Prague, Czech Republic)
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2021/03/05 | After all, what do we know and what do we (desperately) need to know about Leptoglossus occidentalis? | ¿ Seminary BIOGECO and Universite de Bordeaux
The Institut national de la recherche agronomique (INRA) (Bordeaux, France)
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2019/10/23 | Grupo Operacional +PINHÃO: Gestão integrada de agentes bióticos associados à perda de produção do pinhão. Resultados. | Workshop Inovação na Agricultura
Ministério da Agricultura (Ferreira do Alentejo, Portugal)
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2019/07/29 | Adding knowledge to the ecology of a recent invasive insect in Europe - the bug Leptoglossus occidentalis | 15º European Ecological Federation Congress
SPECO (Li, Portugal)
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2018/10/29 | Grupo Operacional +PINHÃO: Gestão integrada de agentes bióticos associados à perda de produção do pinhão | Cimeira Agro Inovação
Ministério da Agricultura (li, Portugal)
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2017/10/11 | Exploração de pinhões de P. pinea por L. occidentalis: cooperação ou competição? | VIII Congresso Florestal Nacional - Floresta em Português: Raízes do Futuro
Sociedade Portuguesa Florestal (Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
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2017/01/26 | A recent invasive pest, Leptoglossus occidentalis: What do we know and what do we still need to know? | Conferência comemorativa dos 40 anos do Centro de Estudos Florestais
Centro de estudos florestais do Instituto Superior de Agronomia (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2016/09/12 | The Western Conifer Seed Bug, Leptoglossus occidentalis: genetic characterization of Iberian populations | COST Action TD1209, ALIEN Challenge. Action’s Working Group and Management Committee Meeting
Action’s Working Group and Management Committee (Viena, Austria)
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2016/09/05 | Use of Micro-CT and X-ray to characterize Leptoglossus occidentalis (Hemiptera:Coreidae) damage on matured seeds of Pinus pinea | VII Congresso Ibérico de Entomologia
SPEN (lISBO, Portugal)
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2016/05/19 | Genetic structure and invasion pathways of the western conifer seed bug, Leptoglossus occidentalis, in the Iberian Peninsula | 2nd International Meeting on Mediterranean stone pine agroforestry - AGROPINE
INIAV (Oeiras, Portugal)
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2013/07/04 | Diversidade das comunidades de colonizadores primários (Diptera) com interesse forense. | 1º Encontro sobre biodiversidade e Conservação de Invertebrados em Portugal
Sociedade Portuguesa de Entomologia; Centro de Biologia Ambiental; Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia; Sociedade Portuguesa
de Ecologia; Grupo de Biodiversidade dos Açores (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2011/09/13 | Attractiveness to baited traps by Diptera in Forensic Scenario: Preliminary study | 19th World Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Sciences (IAFS); 9th Triennial Meeting of the World Police
Medical Officers (WPMO); 5TH Meeting of the Mediterranean Academy of Forensic Sciences (MAFS)
International Association of Forensic Sciences (Funchal, Portugal)
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2010/09/09 | Diptera and Coleoptera of forensic importance in Portugal:a preliminary morphologic and molecular database" | 8th Meeting of the European Association for Forensic Entomology
Universidad de Murcia (Murcia, Spain)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/10/30 - 2019/10/30 | Member of the organizing team (organize, plan, scientific review and oral presentation). The 2nd seminar "Stone pine and pine
nut" presented the results of the recent research in stone pine developed by the team of CEF regarding the ecology, management
and phytosanitary of the pine forest ecosystems, as well as the formation of the pine and the pine cone. (2019/10/30 - 2019/10/30)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal |
2016/02/06 - 2016/02/06 | Junior Research Meeting of CEF PhD students and early researchers (2016/02/06 - 2016/02/06)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2010/09/27 - 2010/10/01 | Forensically important Diptera - Identification workshop
Workshop
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Identification of Forensically important Diptera
Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika w Toruniu, Poland
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Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2025/04/02 - Current | iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry (1971-7458) | SISEF |
2021/04/04 - 2021/05/11 | Forest Ecology and management (0378-1127) | Elsevier |
2021/03/18 - 2021/05/03 | Agriculture and forest entomology (1461-9563) | Wiley |
2019/10/10 - 2020/04/09 | iForest 6 - Biogeosciences and Forestry (1971-7458) |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2019/08/01 - Current | SPECO - Sociedade Portuguesa de Ecologia | Member |
2012/06 - Current | Sociedade Portuguesa de Entomologia |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2016/03/30 - 2016/03/30 | Member of the organizing team (organize, plan, scientific review and oral presentation). The seminar "Stone pine and pine
nut" presented the results of the recent research in stone pine developed by the team of CEF regarding the ecology, management
and phytosanitary of the pine forest ecosystems, as well as the formation of the pine and the pine cone.
Coordinator
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Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal |
2015/02/01 - 2016/03/06 | One of the founder members of Cef out reach. A group of researchers from de Research center "Centro de Estudos Florestais
(CEF)" that promotes and disseminates the science produced at the center. It also promotes knowledge sharing and networking
within and beyond the center.
Member
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Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2025/01/21 - 2025/01/21 | Session about Data management Plans in European and National projects applications | Cientific Data Management (Outros) | Food4Sustainability CoLAB, Portugal |
2021/11/22 - 2021/12/01 | Direct and indirect effects of climate change on forest health: Biotic drivers - Response of natural enemies | Advaced course on Mediterranean forest health in the context of global change (Postgraduate Certificate) | International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), France Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza, Spain European Forest Institute Bonn, Germany International Union of Forest Research Organizations, Austria |
2012/02/06 - 2012/02/07 | Formador no workshop "Entomologia Forense" | (Outros) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2011/09/12 - 2011/09/13 | Formador no workshop "Entomologia Forense" | (Outros) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2016/12 | O sugador de pinhas, Leptoglossus occidentalis: conhecer para poder controlar | Voz do Campo |
2016/04/06 | Artigo de divulgação do trabalho e primeiros resultados da tese de doutoramento. | Publico |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2021/01/03 - 2021/06/30 | Heat tolerance of the Western conifer seed bug L. occidentalis | Alex Mercier |
2017/02/01 - 2017/07/30 | Preference and performance of Leptoglossus occidentalis (Heteroptera: Coreidae) on three Mediterranean pine species: P. pinea, P. pinaster and P. halepensis | Charlene Durpoix |
2017/01/01 - 2017/06/30 | Comportamento Alimentar de Leptoglossus occidentalis | Susana Valente |
2017/03/03 - 2017/06/24 | Chemical ecology of LO: winter aggregation pheromone | Omaé Pozza |
2016/01/01 - 2016/06/30 | Preferência de Leptoglossus occidentalis por diferentes espécies de Pinus | Bruna Rosa |
2015/01/01 - 2015/06/30 | Impacte de Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann (Hemiptera: Coreidae) em Pinus pinea | Vera Guerreiro |
Distinctions
Title
2019 | European doctorade
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
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2011 | Master
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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Other distinction
2025 | Power BI na Prática: Transformar Dados em Conhecimento
Data CoLAB, Portugal
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2025 | No Code Certification
No Code Institution, Portugal
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2024 | Trainer in Open science and FAIR data
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022 | Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
Google Inc, United States
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