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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Daniela Rebelo de Figueiredo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
DC18-C36B-3D86
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3760-4142
Scopus Author Id
6701742705

Websites

Education
Degree Classification
2010
Concluded
PhD in Biology (Doutoramento)
Major in Microbial Molecular Ecology
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Caracterização molecular de cianobactérias de sistemas aquáticos portugueses / Molecular characterization of cyanobacteria from Portuguese water bodies" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2003
Concluded
Master in Molecular Microbiology (Mestrado)
Major in Molecular Microbiology
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Produção de cianotoxinas em meio limitado em nutrientes e efeitos sobre microalgas e cladóceros / Cyanotoxins' production in nutrient limited conditions and effects over microalgae and cladocera" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2001
Concluded
Master in Applied Ecology (Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização))
Major in Ecologia / Ecology
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
1999
Concluded
Graduation in Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018/06 - 2018/12 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2011 - 2017 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017 - 2018 Science consultant & environmental education project manager Associação Portuguesa de Educação Ambiental, Portugal
Associação Portuguesa de Educação Ambiental, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2025/01/01 - 2026/06/30 Reposição do défice de fósforo em solo agrícola por meio da transformação e valorização de biomassa da planta invasora jacinto-de-água: um pensamento de sistema circular
2023.15713.PEX
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022 - 2024 BlueNIGHTs - a touch of Blue in the EU Researchers' Nights for a more Sustainable Use of the Ocean
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
European Commission
Concluded
2022 - 2023 CARE - Citizen Arenas for improved environmental quality & resource use in SMART-ER cities (ECIU pilot)
Researcher
Dublin City University, Ireland
European Commission
Concluded
2019 - 2021 AGREST - AGRiculture at ESTarreja region: a satellite screening over the past four decades
Principal investigator
CESAM, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Concluded
2018 - 2020 SAFE - Social Awareness For Environment in Estarreja
OHM-E/2019/Proj.7
Researcher
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Concluded
2017 - 2018 EDUCO2CEAN - STS Education models to transmit to society the challenge of global change in the ocean
2016-1-PT01-KA201-022952
Science communication and project manager
ASPEA, Portugal
Erasmus
Concluded
2016 - 2017 CITAQUA - A Citizen Science approach for freshwater quality monitoring at Estarreja city
OHM-E/2016/Proj.4
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Concluded
2015 - 2016 MIA - Unraveling the Invisible Water World
PT02-0031
Principal investigator
EEA Grants
Concluded
2011 - 2014 KARSTRISK - Impacts of contamination on karstic groundwater ecosystems
PTDC/AAC-AMB/114781/2009
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Wateau, F.; Giongo, C.; Lago, M.; Figueiredo, D.; Reis, J.. "Unwanted legacy and memory of the environment: toxic materials, remediation, habituation (Estarreja, Portugal)". In Toxic Heritage, edited by Kryder-Reid, Elizabeth; May, Sarah. New York, United States: Routledge, 2023.
    Published
  2. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Pinto J.R.; Boyd K.G. "Didactics of Carbon Capture and Storage". In STS Education models to transmit to society the challenge of global change in the ocean. ASPEA, 2018.
    Published
  3. de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Unraveling the Invisible Water World". In SCoRE’17 – Science Communication for Researchers in Education: Autumn School e-book, edited by Guerra, C.; Tavares, R.; Araújo e Sá, Maria Helena, 68-70. Aveiro, Portugal: UA Editora, 2018.
    Published
  4. Gonçalves, A.M.M.; de Figueiredo, D. R.; M. A. Pardal; U. M. Azeiteiro; A. Jervis-Cunha; F. Gonçalves. "Alterações Climáticas e Biodiversidade - Consequências para os Sistemas Aquáticos". In Actividades Práticas em Ciências e Educação Ambiental, 00-00. Lisboa, Portugal: Editora Piaget, Horizontes Pedagógicos, 2013.
    Published
  5. de Figueiredo, D. R.; A. M. M. Gonçalves; A. Jervis-Cunha; F. Gonçalves; U. M. Azeiteiro; M. A. Pardal; M. J. Pereira; A. Correia. "Searching for green algae in a water drop.../ Em busca das microalgas verdes numa gota de água...". In Actividades Práticas em Ciências e Educação Ambiental, 00-00. Lisboa, Portugal: Editora Piaget, Horizontes Pedagógicos, 2013.
    Published
  6. De Figueiredo, D.; V. Lopes; A. M. M. Gonçalves; C. Horta; M. J. Pereira. "Cyanobacterial blooms: the green cover of lakes... / Blooms cianobacterianos: a manta verde que cobre os lagos...". In Actividades práticas em Ciências e Educação Ambiental, 225-234. Lisboa, Portugal: Editora Piaget, Horizontes Pedagógicos, 2007.
    Published
  7. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Gonçalves, Fernando; Azeiteiro, Ulisses M.; Pereira, Mario J.. "Cyanobacteria: such peculiar beings! / As cianobactérias: que seres peculiares!". In Actividades Científicas no Âmbito da Educação Ambiental, 172-183. Lisboa, Portugal: Editora do Instituto Piaget, 2007.
    Published
  8. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Resende, P.; Vieira, S.; Pereira, M. J.. "Avaliação do efeito do cobre II no crescimento de microalgas". In Actividades Científicas no Âmbito da Educação Ambiental, 192-199. Lisboa, Portugal: Editora do Instituto Piaget, 2007.
    Published
  9. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Vidal, T.; Lopes, V.; Soares, A.M.V.M.; Pereira, Mário J.. "Toxic cyanobacterial blooms: occurrence, consequences and control strategies". In Global Trends on Environmental Education, 623-656. Lisboa, Portugal: Universidade Aberta, 2004.
    Published
Journal article
  1. de Figueiredo, D. R.. "The Need to Increase Strain-Specific DNA Information from the Invasive Cyanobacteria Sphaerospermopsis aphanizomenoides and Cuspidothrix issatschenkoi". Water 17 4 (2025): 579. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17040579.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/w17040579
  2. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Condesso de Melo, Maria T.; Saraiva, Pedro P.; Oliveira, Joana; Gonçalves, Ana M. M.; Reboleira, Ana Sofia P. S.; Polónia, Ana R. M.; Abrantes, Nelson; Cleary, Daniel F. R.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Bacterioplankton Community Diversity of a Portuguese Aquifer System (Maciço Calcário Estremenho)". Water 16 13 (2024): 1858. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w16131858.
    Open access • Published • https://doi.org/10.3390/w16131858
  3. de Figueiredo, D. R.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms: Going beyond the "Green" to Monitor and Predict HCBs". Hydrobiology 3 1 (2024): 11-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/hydrobiology3010002.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/hydrobiology3010002
  4. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Lopes, Ana R.; Pereira, Mário J.; Polónia, Ana R. M.; Castro, Bruno B.; Gonçalves, Fernando; Gomes, Newton C. M.; Cleary, Daniel F. R.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Bacterioplankton Community Shifts during a Spring Bloom of Aphanizomenon gracile and Sphaerospermopsis aphanizomenoides at a Temperate Shallow Lake". Hydrobiology 1 4 (2022): 499-517. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/hydrobiology1040030.
    Open access • Published
  5. Silva, Carlos; Anselmo, António; Macário, Inês P.E.; de Figueiredo, Daniela; Gonçalves, Fernando J.M.; Pereira, Joana Luísa. "The bad against the villain: Suitability of Corbicula fluminea as a bioremediation agent towards cyanobacterial blooms". Ecological Engineering 152 (2020): 105881.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2020.105881
  6. Macário, I.P.E.; Castro, B.B.; Nunes, M.I.; Gonçalves, F.; de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Cianobactérias: problemática e estratégias de gestão em sistemas dulçaquícolas com uso recreativo". Revista CAPTAR: Ciência e Ambiente para todos 7 1 (2018): 15-25. https://proa.ua.pt/index.php/captar/article/view/1063/859.
    Published
  7. Macário, Inês P. E.; Castro, Bruno B.; Nunes, Isabel M. S.; Pizarro, Cristina; Coelho, Carla; Gonçalves, Fernando; de Figueiredo, Daniela R.. "Stepwise strategy for monitoring toxic cyanobacterial blooms in lentic water bodies". Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 189 12 (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10661-017-6292-9.
    Published • 10.1007/s10661-017-6292-9
  8. Gonçalves, A.; Figueiredo, D.R.; Pereira, R.; Gonçalves F.; Marques, S.M.. "Diversidade e sensibilidade da microbiota da pele de rãs de um local contaminado e de um local de referência a Co e Cd". Revista CAPTAR: Ciência e Ambiente para todos 6 1 (2016): 34-35. https://proa.ua.pt/index.php/captar/article/view/12303.
    Published
  9. Macário, Inês P. E.; Castro, Bruno B.; Nunes, Maria I. S.; Antunes, Sara C.; Pizarro, Cristina; Coelho, Carla; Gonçalves, Fernando; de Figueiredo, D. R.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "New insights towards the establishment of phycocyanin concentration thresholds considering species-specific variability of bloom-forming cyanobacteria". Hydrobiologia 757 1 (2015): 155-165. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-015-2248-7.
    Published • 10.1007/s10750-015-2248-7
  10. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Castro, B.; Pereira, M.; Correia, A.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Bacterioplankton community composition in Portuguese water bodies under a severe summer drought". Community Ecology 13 2 (2012): 185-193. http://dx.doi.org/10.1556/comec.13.2012.2.8.
    Published • 10.1556/comec.13.2012.2.8
  11. Azevedo, Raquel; Rodriguez E.; de Figueiredo, D. R.; Peixoto, F.; Santos, C.. "Methodologies for the study of filamentous cyanobacteria by flow cytometry". Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 21 3A (2012): 679-684.
    Published
  12. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Goncalves, A. M. M.; Castro, B. B.; Goncalves, F.; Pereira, M. J.; Correia, A.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Differential inter- and intra-specific responses of Aphanizomenon strains to nutrient limitation and algal growth inhibition". Journal of Plankton Research 33 10 (2011): 1606-1616. https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbr058.
    Published • 10.1093/plankt/fbr058
  13. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Ferreira, Raquel V.; Cerqueira, Mário; de Melo, Teresa Condesso; Pereira, Mário J.; Castro, Bruno B.; Correia, António. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Impact of water quality on bacterioplankton assemblage along Cértima River Basin (central western Portugal) assessed by PCR–DGGE and multivariate analysis". Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 184 1 (2011): 471-485. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10661-011-1981-2.
    Published • 10.1007/s10661-011-1981-2
  14. Galhano, Victor; de Figueiredo, D. R.; Alves, Artur; Correia, António; Pereira, Mário J.; Gomes-Laranjo, José; Peixoto, Francisco. "Morphological, biochemical and molecular characterization of Anabaena, Aphanizomenon and Nostoc strains (Cyanobacteria, Nostocales) isolated from Portuguese freshwater habitats". Hydrobiologia 663 1 (2010): 187-203. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-010-0572-5.
    Published • 10.1007/s10750-010-0572-5
  15. Vasconcelos Ferreira, Raquel; Azevedo Cerqueira, Mário; Condesso de Melo, Maria Teresa; Rebelo de Figueiredo, Daniela; Keizer, Jan Jacob. "Spatial patterns of surface water quality in the Cértima River basin, central Portugal". J. Environ. Monit. 12 1 (2010): 189-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b914409a.
    10.1039/b914409a
  16. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Pereira, Mário J.; Correia, António. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Seasonal modulation of bacterioplankton community at a temperate eutrophic shallow lake". World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 26 6 (2009): 1067-1077. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11274-009-0272-3.
    Published • 10.1007/s11274-009-0272-3
  17. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Alves, Artur; Pereira, Mário J.; Correia, António. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Molecular characterization of bloom-forming Aphanizomenon strains isolated from Vela Lake (Western Central Portugal)". Journal of Plankton Research 32 2 (2009): 239-252. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbp111.
    Published • 10.1093/plankt/fbp111
  18. Abrantes, N.; Pereira, R.; de Figueiredo, D. R.; Marques, C. R.; Pereira, M. J.; Gonçalves, F.. "A whole sample toxicity assessment to evaluate the sub-lethal toxicity of water and sediment elutriates from a lake exposed to diffuse pollution". Environmental Toxicology 24 3 (2008): 259-270. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/tox.20428.
    Published • 10.1002/tox.20428
  19. Marques, Catarina R.; Abrantes, Nelson; de Figueiredo, Daniela R.; Pereira, Mário J.; Gonçalves, Fernando. "Are Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata and Chlorella vulgaris Affected by Environmental Samples from a Rice Field?". Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 189 1-4 (2007): 49-59. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11270-007-9554-2.
    Published • 10.1007/s11270-007-9554-2
  20. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Pereira, Mário J.; Moura, Alexandra; Silva, Leonel; Bárrios, Sara; Fonseca, Fátima; Henriques, Isabel; Correia, António. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Bacterial community composition over a dry winter in meso- and eutrophic Portuguese water bodies". FEMS Microbiology Ecology 59 3 (2007): 638-650. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2006.00241.x.
    Published • 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2006.00241.x
  21. Antunes, S.C.; de Figueiredo, D. R.; Marques, S.M.; Castro, B.B.; Pereira, R.; Gonçalves, F.. "Evaluation of water column and sediment toxicity from an abandoned uranium mine using a battery of bioassays". Science of The Total Environment 374 2-3 (2007): 252-259. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.11.025.
    Published • 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.11.025
  22. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Reboleira, Ana S. S. P.; Antunes, Sara C.; Abrantes, Nelson; Azeiteiro, Ulisses; Gonçalves, Fernando; Pereira, Mário J.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "The effect of environmental parameters and cyanobacterial blooms on phytoplankton dynamics of a Portuguese temperate Lake". Hydrobiologia 568 1 (2006): 145-157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-006-0196-y.
    Published • 10.1007/s10750-006-0196-y
  23. Goncalves, A.M.M.; de Figueiredo, D. R.; Pereira, M. J.. "The effects of different salinity concentrations on growth of three freshwater green algae". Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 11 15 (2006): 1382-1386.
    Published
  24. Pereira, M. J.; Resende, P.; Azeiteiro, U. M.; Oliveira, J.; de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Differences in the Effects of Metals on Growth of Two Freshwater Green Algae (Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata (Korshikov) Hindak and Gonium pectorale Müller)". Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 75 3 (2005): 515-522. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00128-005-0782-0.
    Published • 10.1007/s00128-005-0782-0
  25. Goncalves, A. M. M.; de Figueiredo, D. R.; Pereira, M. J.. "A low-cost methodology for algal growth inhibition tests using three freshwater green algae". Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 12 14 (2005): 1192-1195.
    Published
  26. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Azeiteiro, Ulisses M.; Esteves, Sónia M.; Gonçalves, Fernando J.M.; Pereira, Mário J.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Microcystin-producing blooms—a serious global public health issue". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 59 2 (2004): 151-163. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2004.04.006.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2004.04.006
  27. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Azeiteiro, U.; Gonçalves, Fernando; Pereira, M. J.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Aphanizomenon flos-aquae grown under different nutrient concentrations and the effects of its exudates on growth of two green algae". Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 7 13 (2004): 657-664.
    Published
  28. de Figueiredo, D. R.; Antunes, Sara; Pereira, M. J.; Goncalves, F.. Corresponding author: de Figueiredo, D. R.. "Chronic effects of Aphanizomenon flos-aquae on the survival and reproduction of daphnids". Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 7 13 (2004): 665-670.
    Published