Identification
            Personal identification
- Full name
- Carla Sofia Madeira Gomes Pimentel
Citation names
- Carla Pimentel
- Carla S. Pimentel
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- D715-F6E7-F6BE
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8364-8990
- Researcher Id
- P-8252-2014
- Scopus Author Id
- 15760888800
Addresses
- Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Tapada da Ajuda, 1349-017, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | 
| French | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Elementary (A2) | Beginner (A1) | 
| Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Beginner (A1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Elementary (A2) | 
Education
            | Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004/11/26 Concluded | Ciências do Ambiente (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal "Pine Processionary Moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) and Great Tit (Parus major) in Portugal: Population Dynamics and Interactions
                                       " (THESIS/DISSERTATION) | Aprovado por unanimidade | 
| 1998/12/09 Concluded | Ecologia, Gestão e Modelação dos Recursos Marinhos (Mestrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal "Ecossistema de salinas do Estuário do Sado. Contaminação por metais pesados" (THESIS/DISSERTATION) | Bom com distinção | 
| 1993/07/09 Concluded | Ciências do Meio Aquático (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal | 15/20 | 
Affiliation
            Science
| Category Host institution | Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015/09/01 - 2019/03/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | ||
| 2015/01/01 - 2015/08/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | 
| Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | ||
| 2012/01/01 - 2014/12/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | ||
| 2008/09/01 - 2011/12/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Dartmouth College Department of Biological Sciences, United States | 
| Dartmouth College Department of Biological Sciences, United States | ||
| 2004/12/01 - 2008/08/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | 
| Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | ||
| 1994/01/01 - 2004/11/30 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | 
| Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | 
Others
| Category Host institution | Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/04/01 - Current | Researcher contract (trasitional rule of Decree-Law no. 57/2017) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | 
Projects
            Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015/09/01 - 2019/03/31 | Pine trees chemistry and environmental factors driving the epidemiology of the pinewood nematode SFRH/BPD/101667/2014 Post-doc Fellow
                                     Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Concluded | 
| 2012/01/01 - 2014/12/31 | Factors determining invasion of forest pests, risk assessment and adaptive management. SFRH/BPD/80867/2011 Post-doc Fellow
                                     Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Concluded | 
| 2009/01/01 - 2011/12/31 | Developing an adaptive management system for forest pests. SFRH/BPD/46995/2008 Post-doc Fellow
                                     Dartmouth College Department of Biological Sciences, United States | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 1999/10/01 - 2003/09/30 | Pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) and Great Tit (Parus major) in Portugal: population dynamics and interactions. PRAXIS XXI /BD/18 119/98 PhD Student Fellow
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 1997/10/01 - 1999/09/30 | Pine ecosystems: biodiversity conservation and resource management PRAXIS XXI /BTI/14348/97 Research Technician Fellow 
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 1994/10/01 - 1996/09/30 | Heavy metal contamination of the salt evaporation ponds ecosystem in the Sado Estuary PRAXIS XXI /BM/1545/94 Master Student Fellow
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018/10/01 - 2022/08/31 | Pine host chemistry and environmental factors driving the epidemiology of the pinewood nematode (PineChem) PTDC/ASP-SIL/29774/2017 Principal investigator
                                     Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Ambiente e Sustentabilidade, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Concluded | 
| 2018/10/01 - 2021/12/31 | Climate change and its impact on coastal pine forests in west Portugal: the case of two recently emerged pests (ClimPest) PTDC/BIA-ECO/31655/2017 Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
                                     Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Ambiente e Sustentabilidade, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Concluded | 
| 2013/07 - 2015/06 | Models and Decision Support Systems for Adressing Risk and Uncertainty in Forest Planning (SADRI) PTDC/AGR-FOR/4526/2012 Researcher
                                     Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Concluded | 
| 2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | Projecto Estratégico - UI 239 - 2011-2012 PEst-OE/AGR/UI0239/2011 PEst-OE/BIA/UI4004/2011 Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2010/01/01 - 2013/06/30 | Developing an adaptive management system for predicting and mitigating damage caused the pine wilt nematode Bursaphelenchus
                                 xylophilus (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) in Portugal. Principal investigator
                                     Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Concluded | 
| 2009 - 2012 | Towards understanding subcontinental variation in forest pestilence from the southern pine beetle USDA AFRI Competitive Grant: 2009-2012 Researcher
                                     Dartmouth College Department of Biological Sciences, United States | US Department of Agriculture Concluded | 
| 2011 - 2011 | Factors of resistance to virulence of the pinewood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in North America pine forests FLAD support FCT  PTDC/AGR-CFL/098869/2008 Principal investigator
                                     Dartmouth College Department of Biological Sciences, United States | Fundação Luso-Americana Concluded | 
| 2008/09/01 - 2009/09/30 | Metapopulation Modeling Linking Forest Insect Pest Population Dynamics to Climate and Landscape Structure e6bd9589e7cb41fb928b89ca72765b40 Principal investigator
                                     Dartmouth College Department of Biological Sciences, United States | Council for International Exchange Scholars Concluded | 
| 2004 - 2007 | Gestão de pragas em pinhal e eucaliptal, minimização de impactes ambientais e conservação da biodiversidade/ Pest management
                                 on pine and eucalyptus stands minimizing environmental impacts and conserving biodiversity 550 AGRO, 8.1, 2/2003 Researcher
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | Ministério da Agricultura Florestas e Desenvolvimento Rural Concluded | 
| 2002 - 2005 | Global change and pine processionary moth: a new challenge for integrated pest management EU- QLRT-2001-00852 Researcher
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | European Commission Concluded | 
| 2003 - 2004 | Avaliação dos efeitos dos canais de transporte de água existentes em Portugal sobre os sistemas naturais, em particular sobre
                                 a fauna terrestre/ Evaluation of the effects of water transport channels in Portugal on natural systems, in particular on
                                 terrestrial fauna 2003/009/INAG Researcher
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | INAG, I.P., Instituto da Água Concluded | 
| 1997 - 2001 | Pine ecosystems: biodiversity conservation and resource management 2/2.1/BIA/221/94 Research Technician Fellow 
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Concluded | 
| 1996 - 1997 | Pheromones in African grasshoppers TS3-CT93-0294; DG12HSMU Researcher
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | European Commission Concluded | 
| 1994/01/01 - 1996/01/31 | Processos de transferência de carbono, nutrientes e metais pesados entre o ambiente sedimentar e a água, em zonas costeiras/
                                 Carbon, nutrient and heavy metal sediment - water transfers in coastal areas PEAM/C/GEN/245/93 Researcher
                                     Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
Outputs
            Publications
| Book chapter | 
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Other
| Other output | 
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Activities
            Supervision
| Thesis Title Role | Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/10/01 - Current | Forests and the mitigating of climate change in the Tropics - The case of Cape Verde Islands. Co-supervisor of Quelvina Maria Fortes | Ambiente e Sustentabilidade (PhD) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | 
| 2022/05/01 - Current | A influencia da estratégia de vida de espécies florestais na relação clima-crescimento/ The influence of forest trees life-history
                                 strategies on climate-forest growth relationship Co-supervisor of Pedro Alexandre Velho Tomé | Mestrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | 
| 2022/03/01 - Current | O efeito das alterações climáticas na produtividade da floresta de pinheiros no Pinhal de Leiria nos séculos XX e XXI/ 
                                 The effect of climate change on pine forest productivity in Pinhal de Leiria in the 20th and 21st centuries Co-supervisor of Ianize Maira de Carvalho Cardoso  | Mestrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | 
| 2021/09/01 - Current | Past, present and future of pine forest dynamics: disturbances caused by climate change and defoliation Co-supervisor of João Francisco da Silva Campôa | Ambiente e Sustentabilidade (PhD) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | 
| 2020 - 2021/11 | O efeito da paisagem nos padrões de ataque de Thaumetopoea pityocampa na Herdade da Apostiça/ The effect of the landscape
                                 on the patterns of attack of Thaumetopoea pityocampa at Herdade da Apostiça. Co-supervisor of Gonçalo Gaspar Ferreira | Mestrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | 
| 2020 - 2021/11 | Fatores determinantes no declínio da floresta do Pinheiro Bravo na Herdade da Apostiça/ Factors determining the decline of
                                 maritime pine forest at Herdade da Apostiça Co-supervisor of Raquel Simões Carloto Marques | Mestrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | 
| 2018 - 2018 | Influência do clima no crescimento de Pinheiro-Bravo (Pinus pinaster) e Pinheiro-Manso (Pinus pinea) em florestas costeiras
                                 de Portugal Continental/ Influence of climate on the growth of maritime pine (Pinus pinaster) and stone pine (Pinus pinea)
                                 in coastal forests of mainland Portugal Co-supervisor of João Francisco da Silva Campôa | Mestrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | 
| 2014 - 2014 | Landscape composition and climatic parameters significant in the spread of an invasive species (Pinewood Nematode) Co-supervisor of Mariana de Campos Quirino dos Santos Ferreira | Mestrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal | 
Jury of academic degree
| Topic Role | Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Avaliação da resistência de espécies de Pinus a Bursaphelenchus xylophilus pela análise de fitoquímicos/ Evaluating the resistance
                                 of Pinus species to Bursaphelenchus xylophilus through analysis of phytochemicals (Thesis) Main arguer | Elsa Verónica Pontes Gonçalves (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal | 
Evaluation committee
| Activity description Role | Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 - 2021 | Competition for Fulbright grants for students and scholars Evaluator | Fulbright Portugal, Portugal | Fulbright Portugal | 
| 2017 - 2017 | Call OPUS 13 Evaluator | National Science Centre Poland, Poland | National Science Centre Poland | 
Journal scientific committee
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 - 2022 | Chaos, Solitons & Fractals (0960-0779) | Elsevier | 
| 2022 - 2022 | The Journal of Nematology (2640-396X) | Sciendo | 
| 2022 - 2022 | Waves in Random and Complex Media (1745-5049) | Taylor & Francis | 
| 2018 - 2022 | The Science of The Total Environment (0048-9697) | Elsevier | 
| 2017 - 2022 | Annals of Forest Science (1297-966X) | Springer-Verlag | 
| 2017 - 2022 | Plant Pathology (1365-3059) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) | 
| 2017 - 2022 | Polar Biology (1432-2056) | Springer-Verlag | 
| 2009 - 2022 | Insect Science (1744-7917) | Wiley | 
| 2021/01/01 - 2021 | PeerJ (2167-8359) | PeerJ | 
| 2021 - 2021 | BMC Plant Biology (1471-2229) | Springer Nature | 
| 2021 - 2021 | European Journal of Forest Research (1612-4677) | Springer Nature | 
| 2021 - 2021 | Pest Management Science (1526-4998) | Wiley | 
| 2010 - 2021 | Agricultural and Forest Entomology (1461-9563) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) | 
| 2020 - 2020 | Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology (1226-8615) | Elsevier | 
| 2020 - 2020 | Journal of Chemical Ecology (1573-1561) | Springer-Verlag | 
| 2020 - 2020 | Forest Pathology (1439-0329) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) | 
| 2020 - 2020 | Tree Physiology (1758-4469) | Oxford University Press | 
| 2019 - 2019 | Acta Zoologica Bulgarica (0324-0770) | Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | 
| 2019 - 2019 | Biology Open (2046-6390) | The Company of Biologists | 
| 2019 - 2019 | Bulletin of Entomological Research (0007-4853) | Cambridge University Press | 
| 2019 - 2019 | European Journal of Plant Pathology (1573-8469) | Springer-Verlag | 
| 2019 - 2019 | Journal of Plant Interactions (1742-9153) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) | 
| 2019 - 2019 | Landscape Ecology (1572-9761) | Springer-Verlag | 
| 2018 - 2019 | Forests (1999-4907) | MDPI AG | 
| 2018 - 2018 | Journal of Forestry Research (1993-0607) | Springer-Verlag | 
| 2008 - 2018 | Ecology (1939-9170) | Wiley (John Wiley & Sons) | 
| 2017 - 2017 | Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research (1464-3626) | Oxford University Press | 
| 2017 - 2017 | Heredity (0018-067X) | Springer Science and Business Media LLC | 
| 2016 - 2016 | Journal of Ornithology (1439-0361) | Springer-Verlag | 
| 2016 - 2016 | Journal of Visualized Experiments (1940-087X) | MyJoVE Corporation | 
| 2016 - 2016 | New Phytologist (1469-8137) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) | 
| 2015 - 2015 | Biocontrol Science and Technology (1360-0478) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) | 
| 2015 - 2015 | Biological Control (1090-2112) | Elsevier | 
| 2015 - 2015 | Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1570-7458) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) | 
| 2011 - 2015 | International Journal of Pest Management (1366-5863) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) | 
| 2014 - 2014 | Applied Entomology and Zoology (1347-605X) | Springer-Verlag | 
| 2014 - 2014 | Canadian Journal of Forest Research (1208-6037) | Canadian Science Publishing | 
| 2014 - 2014 | Journal of Insect Science (1536-2442) | Oxford University Press | 
| 2010 - 2013 | Forest Ecology and Management (0378-1127) | Elsevier | 
| 2012 - 2012 | Bulletin of Insectology (2283-0332) | Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - Bologna University | 
| 2011 - 2011 | Acta Oecologica (1146-609X) | Elsevier | 
| 2011 - 2011 | Integrative Zoology (1749-4877) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) | 
| 2009 - 2010 | Oikos (1600-0706) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) | 
| 2008 - 2008 | Environmental Management (1432-1009) | Springer-Verlag | 
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/01/01 - 2022/08/31 | Pine host chemistry and environmental factors driving the epidemiology of the pinewood nematode | Quelvina Maria Fortes | 
| 2019/09/01 - 2021/10/10 | Pine host chemistry and environmental factors driving the epidemiology of the pinewood nematode | Joana Patrícia Araújo Ferreira | 
| 2021/07/01 - 2021/09/30 | Introduction to Scientific Research | Marta Sofia Simões Pereira | 
| 2020/01/01 - 2021/08/31 | Pine host chemistry and environmental factors driving the epidemiology of the pinewood nematode | João Francisco da Silva Campôa | 
| 2020/08/01 - 2021/06/30 | Pine host chemistry and environmental factors driving the epidemiology of the pinewood nematode | David Vila Pires | 
| 2019/04/01 - 2020/03/31 | Climate change and its impact on coastal pine forests in west Portugal: the case of two recently emerged pests. | Helena Sofia Maurício Patrício | 
| 2019/04/01 - 2020/02/28 | Pine host chemistry and environmental factors driving the epidemiology of the pinewood nematode | Jordana Pia Cardoso Branco | 
| 2016 - 2017 | Introduction to Scientific Research | Joana Filipa Abreu Antunes Carlos | 
| 2015 - 2016 | Introduction to Scientific Research | João Francisco da Silva Campôa | 
| 2015 - 2016 | Introduction to Scientific Research | Patricia Vanessa Pestana Garcês | 
| 2014 - 2015 | Introduction to Scientific Research | Matilde Roma Nascimento | 
| 2014 - 2015 | Introduction to Scientific Research | André Veríssimo Agostinho Sabino Charrua | 
| 2014 - 2015 | Introduction to Scientific Research | Joana Magalhães Dionísio | 
| 2014 - 2015 | Introduction to Scientific Research | Nuno Henrique Belchior Teles de Carvalho | 
| 2014 - 2015 | Introduction to Scientific Research | Patrícia Baptista Gineto Santos | 
| 2013 - 2014 | Introduction to Scientific Research | Ana Mónica Pangaio Barreiros | 
| 2012/02/01 - 2013/06/30 | Developing an adaptive management system for predicting and mitigating damage caused the pine wilt nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) in Portugal. | Paulo Neves Firmino | 
| 2012/02/01 - 2013/06/30 | Developing an adaptive management system for predicting and mitigating damage caused the pine wilt nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) in Portugal. | Raquel Portanova de Almeida | 
| 2010/07/01 - 2013/06/30 | Developing an adaptive management system for predicting and mitigating damage caused the pine wilt nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) in Portugal. | Alexandra da Costa Ricardo | 
Distinctions
            Award
| 2008 | Fulbright Scholar Award Council for International Exchange Scholars, United States | 
