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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Gonçalo Jorge Franco Silva

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
DA15-EB7F-6483
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6700-6720
Education
Degree Classification
2014
Concluded
Ciências Biológicas (Doutoramento)
Major in Biologia Evolutiva
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Study of the genetic gradients among populations of the European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) distributed along marine ecotones" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Muito Bom com Distinção e Louvor
2004
Concluded
Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
"Molecular characterization of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus by RAPD PCR" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
15 valores
1997/09 - 1999/07
Concluded
Agrupamento de Ciências (Ensino secundário)
Major in ciências naturais
Escola Secundária da Amadora, Portugal
15 valores
Affiliation

Science

2018/07 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2015/07 - 2018/06 Postdoc (Research)
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2008/01 - 2012/12 Researcher (Research)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2006/01 - 2007/09 Researcher (Research)
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2005/04 - 2005/12 Research Trainee (Research)
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal

Others

2012/03 - 2013/10 Head aquarist and Biology monitor
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2008 - 2014/06 “Study of the genetic gradients among populations of the European anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus L. distributed along marine ecotones”
SFRH/BD/36600/2007
PhD Student Fellow
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

Designation Funders
2019 - 2021/12 BiodivAMP - “Development of tools for Protection and Monitoring Biodiversity in Marine Protected Areas along the Portuguese Coast
FA_06_2017_045
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
Ministério do Mar
2018 - 2021/06 ReefNets - Prediction of ecological changes on marine comunities due to human impact using ecological networks
LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER- 028687
Researcher
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2018 - 2021/06 SardiTemp - Impact of Climate Change on the Ecology and Dynamics of Small Pelagic Fish
LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER-032209
Principal investigator
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2018 - 2020/12 InforBiomares - “Information systems and marine biodiversity monitoring of classified areas of Arrabida”
POSEUR-03-2215-FC-000047
Researcher
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
Governo da República Portuguesa
2015 - 2015/12 Reeffish - Identifying the drivers of recruitment sucess in temperate reef fish
PTDC/MAR-EST/4356/2012
Post-doc Fellow
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2006 - 2007/04 Study of the life history of the European conger eel (Conger conger) as revealed by DNA analysis and chemistry - elemental and isotopic composition - of fish otoliths.
POCI/MAR/58837/2004
Research Technician Fellow
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Other

Designation Funders
2013 - 2013/09 Ciência Viva no Verão
Ciência Viva no Verão
Technical development
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve, Portugal
Ciência Viva
2012 - 2012/09 Ciência Viva no Verão
Ciência Viva no Verão
Technical development
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve, Portugal
Ciência Viva
2006 - 2006/12 Use of non-coding nuclear gene intron genetic variation to assess the origin of estuarine and marine populations of anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) in Portugal
Use of non-coding nuclear gene intron genetic variation to assess the origin of estuarine and marine populations of anchovy in Portugal
Researcher
University of Hawai'i at Manoa Hawai¿i Institute of Marine Biology, United States
Fundação Luso-Americana
2005 - 2005/12 “The experimental evolution of outcrossing in populations of Caenorhabditis elegans”
POCI/BIA-BDE/61127/2004
Technical development
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Peter Benham; Susana Garrido; Pedro Pousao; Silva, Gonçalo. "They grow up so fast: a day in the life at an experimental aquaculture center.". Paper presented in international Annual Symposium International Master in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea), 2019.
  2. Osman Crespo; Silva, Gonçalo; Alaaeldin Soultan. "The impact of climate change on small pelagic fish: Atlantic mackarel (Trachurus trachurus) spawning areas ecological niche modelling approach". Paper presented in international Annual Symposium International Master in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea), 2019.
  3. Silva, Gonçalo; Faria, Ana M.; Vinagre, Catarina; Ramos, Ana Alexandra; Novais, Sara; Lemos, Marco; António Miguel Santos; et al. "SardiTemp - The impact of climate change on the ecology and dynamics of small pelagic fish". Paper presented in XIV National Meeting of Evolutionary Biology, 2018.
  4. Faria, Ana M.; Frederico Almada; Silva, Gonçalo; Sara Martins-Cardoso; Emanuel Gonçalves. "Response to habitat-associated cues by sand smelt larvae". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Research, 2018.
  5. Silva, Gonçalo; Pedro Duarte Coelho; Carla Quiles-Pons; Henrique Folhas; Diana Rodrigues; Emanuel Gonçalves. "Bigger is better?" The contribution of father's phenotype on offspring attributes in the temperate cryptobenthic reef fish ringneck blenny Parablennius pilicornis". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Research, 2016.
    10.3389/conf.FMARS.2016.04.00085
  6. Pedro Duarte Coelho; Silva, Gonçalo; Carla Quiles-Pons; Gustavo Franco; Emanuel Gonçalves. "Reproductive output of a temperate reef-associated fish: characterization of the breeding population and temporal variation of egg production of the ringneck blenny Parablennius pilicornis (Cuvier, 1829)". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Research, 2016.
    10.3389/conf.FMARS.2016.04.00095
  7. Silva, Gonçalo; William Stewart Grant; Rita Castilho. "Gradients in genetic diversity in a highly mobile fish: effects of post-glaciation expansion or small population sizes in marginal populations, or both?". Paper presented in Workshop on the Biogeography and Phylogeography of Atlantic Fish, 2011.
  8. Sara Carvalho; Diogo Manoel; Silva, Gonçalo; Henrique Teotónio. "Genetics of life-history variation in C. elegans". Paper presented in X Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology, 2005.
  9. Silva, Gonçalo; João Tiago Tavares. "Characterizing the Birds of the Mata do Escurinho". Paper presented in IV National Congress of Ornithology/ II Iberian Congress of Ornithology, Aveiro, Portugal, 2003.
  10. João Tiago Tavares; Silva, Gonçalo. "Characterizing the Birds of Evora’s Public Park". Paper presented in IV National Congress of Ornithology/ II Iberian Congress of Ornithology, Aveiro, Portugal, 2003.
  11. Sérgio Pereira; Duarte Viana; Silva, Gonçalo; Hugo Trindade; Joana Abreu; João Rabaça. "Circadian fluctuation of the vocal activity of birds, during breeding season, in a montado area in Évora’s region". Paper presented in III National Congress of Ornithology, Castelo Branco, Portugal, 2001.
Journal article
  1. Miguel Baltazar-Soares; André Ricardo de Araújo Lima; Gonçalo Silva. "Targeted Sequencing of Mitochondrial Genes Reveals Signatures of Molecular Adaptation in a Nearly Panmictic Small Pelagic Fish Species". Genes (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/genes12010091.
    10.3390/genes12010091
  2. Silva, Gonçalo. "Wandering behaviour prevents inter and intra oceanic speciation in a coastal pelagic fish". Scientific Reports (2017):
    10.1038/s41598-017-02945-0
  3. Silva, Gonçalo. "The European anchovy, a genetically highly diverse species displays null within-sample haplotype diversity on a single study?". Mitochondrial DNA Part b (2016): http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/23802359.2015.1137823.
    10.1080/23802359.2015.1137823
  4. Silva, Gonçalo. "Habitat suitability modelling of four terrestrial slug species in the Iberian Peninsula (Gastropoda, Pulmonata: Geomalacus sp. )". Journal of Molluscan Studies (2015):
    10.1093/mollus/eyv018
  5. Silva, Gonçalo. "Thermal adaptation and clinal mitochondrial DNA variation of European anchovy". Proceedings of the Royal Society B (2014): http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/281/1792/20141093.
    10.1098/rspb.2014.1093
  6. Silva, Gonçalo; Horne, John B.; Castilho, Rita. "Anchovies go north and west without losing diversity: post-glacial range expansions in a small pelagic fish". Journal of Biogeography 41 6 (2014): 1171-1182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12275.
    10.1111/jbi.12275
  7. Correia, Alberto T.; Ramos, Ana A.; Barros, Filipe; Silva, Gonçalo; Hamer, Paul; Morais, Pedro; Cunha, Regina L.; Castilho, Rita. "Population structure and connectivity of the European conger eel (Conger conger) across the north-eastern Atlantic and western Mediterranean: integrating molecular and otolith elemental approaches". Marine Biology 159 7 (2012): 1509-1525. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-012-1936-3.
    10.1007/s00227-012-1936-3
  8. Castilho, R.; Freitas, M.; Silva, G.; Fernandez-Carvalho, J.; Coelho, R.. "Morphological and mitochondrial DNA divergence validates blackmouth, Galeus melastomus, and Atlantic sawtail catsharks, Galeus atlanticus, as separate species". Journal of Fish Biology 70 sc (2007): 346-358. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01455.x.
    10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01455.x
  9. paulo vieira; kai metge; Mota, Manuel Galvão de Melo e; wolfgang burgermeister; Silva, Gonçalo. "Lack of genetic variation of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in Portugal revealed by RAPD-PCR analyses.". Journal of Nematology 39 2 (2007): 118-126.
    Published
Report
  1. Silva, Gonçalo. 2019. ICES WGAGFM Reports: SCICOM Steering group on ecossystem pressures and impacts: report of the working group on the application of genetics in fisheries and aquaculture.
  2. Silva, Gonçalo. 2018. ICES WGAGFM Reports: SCICOM Steering group on ecossystem pressures and impacts: report of the working group on the application of genetics in fisheries and aquaculture.
  3. Silva, Gonçalo. 2017. ICES WGAGFM Reports: SCICOM Steering group on ecossystem pressures and impacts: report of the working group on the application of genetics in fisheries and aquaculture.
  4. Silva, Gonçalo. 2014. ICES WGAGFM Reports: SCICOM Steering group on ecossystem pressures and impacts: report of the working group on the application of genetics in fisheries and aquaculture.
  5. Silva, Gonçalo. 2001. Technical report on the “Characterization of the Birds of Mata do Escurinho” and “Characterizing of the Birds of Evora’s Public Park", (January to December 2001).
Translation
  1. Silva, Gonçalo. O Guia de Campo mais completo das Aves de Portugal e da Europa. Lisboa, Portugal: Assírio & Alvim. 2003.
    Published
Website
  1. Silva, Gonçalo. SardiTemp. 2019. https://www.sarditemp.com.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/09 Separated twins: the influence of climatic fluctuations on the connectivity and diversity of the European anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus. iMARCO - Fifth International Marine Connectivity Conference
University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2017/05 Expected benefits of population genomics of European anchovies Euromarine - "The application of population genomics to fisheries management"
Centro de Ciências do Mar (Faro, Portugal)
2010/06 Thermal gradients imprinted on the mtDNA of a marine fish University of Algarve PhD students conferences
universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
2009/05 Study of genetic gradients among populations of Atlantic anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) located along marine ecotones University of Algarve PhD students conferences
Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
2009/02 Study of genetic gradients among populations of Atlantic anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) located along marine ecotones Phylogeography workshop by D. Ehrich & A. Tribsch
University of Salzburg (Salzburg, Austria)
2008/07 Study of genetic gradients among populations of Atlantic anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) located along marine ecotones Bernhard-Rensch Evolutionary Biology workshop
Institute of Evolution and Biodiversity, Westfälische-Wilhelms Universität Münster (Carolinensiel, Germany)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2003/12 - Current I Iberian Congress of Biology Students/III National Congress of Biology Students (2003/12)
Congress (Co-organisor)
Conselho de Estudantes de Biologia de Évora, Portugal
2014/03 - 2018/07 Production Assistant & Science Manager of Belém Art Fest, cultural festival (2014/05 - 2018/07)
Festival (Co-organisor)
Amazing Adventure, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2015/01 - 2015/01 Introduction course to science communication: “Thinking outside of the box”, by C. Amorim
Workshop
Thinking outside of the box
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2002/09 - 2002/12 Technical supervision and co-translation English-Portuguese of “The most complete field guide to the birds of Britain and Europe", Collins Bird Guide, Portuguese Bird Association.

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2018/09 - 2021/02 Biologia Marinha Biologia (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2020/03 - 2020/07 Curso de Campo em Biologia Marinha Biologia (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/02 Genómica Funcional Bioinformática (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/02 Genómica Estrutural e Evolutiva Bioinformática (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2018/09 - 2019/02 Genómica Funcional Bioinformática (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2018/09 - 2019/02 Genómica Estrutural e Evolutiva Bioinformática (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2019/07 - Current Frontiers in Marine Science (2296-7745) Frontiers Media SA
2019/05 - Current Marine Biodiversity (1867-1624) Springer-Verlag
2019/03 - Current Fisheries Research (0165-7836) Elsevier
2016/03 - Current PeerJ (2167-8359) PeerJ
2011/03 - Current AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY (1684-5315) Academic Journals
2019/04 - 2019/07 Scientific Reports (2045-2322) Springer Science and Business Media LLC
2019/03 - 2019/05 Journal of Molecular Evolution (1432-1432) Springer-Verlag

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2019/05 - 2019/06 International Masters of Science in Marine Biological Resources professional practice Osman Neto
2019/05 - 2019/06 International Masters of Science in Marine Biological Resources professional practice Peter Benham
2013/04 - 2013/10 Technician in Museography and Patrimony Management Carlos Miguel
2013/07 - 2013/09 Technician in Sociocultural Animation Gonçalo Fausto
2013/07 - 2013/09 Technician in Sociocultural Animation David Martins
2013/07 - 2013/09 Technician in Sociocultural Animation André Vieira
2013/06 - 2013/07 professionalizing intership Inês Mendonça
2013/06 - 2013/07 professionalizing intership Diogo Dias
2012/09 - 2013/05 Aquarism and biodiversity volunteering program Lisa Sitkevich
Distinctions

Other distinction

2020 National delegate in ICES Working Group on Small Pelagic Fish
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Denmark
2019 National delegate in ICES Working Group on the Application of Genetics on fisheries and aquaculture
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Denmark
2011 Best poster on the workshop on the Biogeography and Phylogeography of Atlantic Fish, Lisboa, Portugal
2007 PhD Fellowship SFRH/BD/36600/2007
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2006 "Ecology of sea/land interfaces" fellowship
2005 Honorary member