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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Fernando Mendes Coimbra de Mendonça
Date of birth
1991/07/30
Gender
Male

Citation names

  • Mendonça, Fernando
  • Mendonça, Fernando Mendes C.
  • Mendonça, Fernando Mendes Coimbra de

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C01C-E56C-50BB
ORCID iD
0000-0003-4523-5746

Email addresses

  • fmmendonca@ualg.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 289800100 Ext.: 222803 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Estrada da Penha, Campus da Penha, Sala 96 ISE, 8005-139, Faro, Faro, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Oceanography
  • Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2022/04/01 - 2026/04/01
Ongoing
Marine, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Doutoramento)
Major in Marine Sciences
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"DATTCOM - Data Assimilation Tools Towards Coastal Operational Models" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2017/09 - 2020/11
Concluded
Engenharia Mecânica - Energia, Climatização e Refrigeração (Mestrado)
Universidade do Algarve Instituto Superior de Engenharia, Portugal
"A PYTHON BASED SYSTEM TO MANAGE SIMULATIONS OF COASTAL OPERATIONAL MODELS" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
16/20
2011/08 - 2016/12
Concluded
Engenharia Mecânica (Bachelor)
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
"REFRIGERADOR TERMOELÉTRICO OPERADO POR ENERGIA SOLAR PARA O ACONDICIONAMENTO E RANSPORTE DE BOLSAS DE SANGUE" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
82,56/100
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/04/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Algarve Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/10/15 - 2022/03/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Algarve Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve Instituto Superior de Engenharia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2015/05 - 2015/12 Intern VLI Multimodal S.A., Brazil
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020/10/01 - 2024/09/30 New Approach to Underwater Technologies for Innovative, Low-cost Ocean obServation (NAUTILOS)
101000825
Researcher
Universidade do Algarve Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
European Commission
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/02/01 - 2022/03/31 Universitary Innovation Centre of Andalucía, Alentejo and Algarve (CIU3A)
Researcher
Universidade do Algarve Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Concluded
2021/02/01 - 2022/03/31 The Environmental Coastal Observatory of the Southwest of the Iberian Peninsula (OCASO)
Researcher
Universidade do Algarve Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Concluded
2018/10/15 - 2021/01/31 The Environmental Coastal Observatory of the Southwest of the Iberian Peninsula (OCASO)
Master Student Fellow
Universidade do Algarve Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Fernando Mendonça; Flávio Martins; João Janeiro. "SMS-Coastal, a New Python Tool to Manage MOHID-Based Coastal Operational Models". Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11081606.
    10.3390/jmse11081606
  2. Eloah Rosas; Flávio Martins; Marko Tosic; João Janeiro; Fernando Mendonça; Lara Mills. "Pathways and Hot Spots of Floating and Submerged Microplastics in Atlantic Iberian Marine Waters: A Modelling Approach". Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10111640.
    10.3390/jmse10111640
Activities

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/09/10 - 2023/09/16 Summer school on Coastal Geosystem Services' impact on society, focusing on barrier island resilience and salt marsh carbon sequestration. The Ria Formosa in Tavira was an extensive outdoor laboratory for theoretical and hands-on activities. The program included lectures by guest researchers and two days of fieldwork, covering sediment and vegetation collection, water parameter acquisition, topographic and aerial photogrammetric surveys, bathymetry, and current characterization.
Other
Summer School on Coastal Geosystem Services, the Ria Formosa case study
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal
2022/05/16 - 2022/05/18 Poster presentation of the doctoral plan named DATTCOM - Data Assimilation Tools Towards Coastal Operational Models, at the annual meeting of science, technology and innovation in Portugal, Encontro Ciência 22, in Lisbon. The event was promoted by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) in collaboration with Ciência Viva and the Parliamentary Commission for Education and Science (CEC), with the institutional support of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education.
Conference
Encontro Ciência 2022
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

Ciência Viva, Portugal
2020/05/26 - 2020/05/28 Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIMA) of University of Algarve Operational Oceanography online Workshop
Workshop
Universidade do Algarve Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2019/11/12 - 2019/11/13 International conference to discuss advances in the use of maritime technologies in support of maritime surveillance, as well as in the prevention and response to emergencies, such as hydrocarbon spills at sea. The conference was organized under the PROteuS and CIU3A projects, under the INTERREG Mediterranean and INTERREG POCTEP Spain-Portugal programs, which brought top international speakers to the Algarve to share their experiences, projects and businesses.
Conference
International Conference of Technology for Maritime Surveillance and Emergency Management
Universidade do Algarve Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2018 Agnelo Macêdo Gold Medal
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil