Tiago Torres (DE18-EDF7-7D93)

Curriculum Vitae

Tiago Torres

Tiago Torres. Concluiu o(a) Mestrado integrado em Toxicologia e Contaminação Ambientais em 2013/12 pela Universidade do Porto, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar e Licenciatura em Biologia em 2011/07 pelo Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Ciências. Frequenta o Doutoramento em Biologia pelo Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Ciências desde 2016/02 como bolseiro de Doutoramento no Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT. Publicou 11 artigos em revistas especializadas. Participou em 5 evento(s). Coorientou 1 trabalho(s) de conclusão de curso de licenciatura/bacharelato. Participou participou como Bolseiro de Investigação em 2 projeto(s). Integra a equipa de investigação Endocrine Disruptors and Emergent Contaminants, no CIIMAR - UP, (Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Universidade do Porto), sob orientação do Doutor Miguel Santos.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Tiago Torres

Citation names

Torres, Tiago

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: DE18-EDF7-7D93
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-8443-6201

Knowledge fields

Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology
Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Toxicology

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
English	Intermediate (B1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Upper intermediate (B2)
German	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)
French	Elementary (A2)	Intermediate (B1)	Elementary (A2)	Intermediate (B1)	Elementary (A2)
Italian	Beginner (A1)	Intermediate (B1)	Elementary (A2)	Intermediate (B1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2016/02 - 2021 Ongoing	Biologia (Doutoramento) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015/06 - 2015/08 Concluded	Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression (Diploma de especialização) Major in Epigenetics The University of Melbourne Research, Australia	92.6%
2013/12 Concluded	Toxicologia e Contaminação Ambientais (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal "Contribution to the toxicological risk assessment of Simvastatin, Sertraline, 4-MBC, Propylparaben and Triclocarban, under single and combined exposure, using zebrafish and sea urchin embryo bioassays" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	18
2013 Concluded	Mestrado em Toxicologia e Contaminação Ambientais (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal "Contribution to the toxicological risk assessment of Simvastatin, Sertraline, 4-MBC, Propylparaben and Triclocarban, under single and combined exposure, using zebrafish and sea urchin embryo bioassays" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	18
2011 Concluded	Biologia (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal "Envolvimento dos Planctomycetes no ciclo do azoto" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	16

Affiliation

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2016/02/01 - Current	Bolseiro de Doutoramento (FCT)	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal

2014/06/02 - 2015/09/30	Bolseiro de Investigação (Mestre)	Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

2013/09/01 - 2014/02/28	Bolseiro de Investigação (licenciado)	Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Projects

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2014/06 - 2015/10	ARCOPOL platform (Platform for improving maritime coastal pollution preparedness and response in Atlantic regions) ARCOPOLPlatform/BI/2014-011 Research Fellow Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal	Concluded
2013/09 - 2014/02	Improving maritime safety and pollution response through technology transfer, training & innovation ARCOPOL_PLUS/BI/2013-021 Research Fellow Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Journal article

Torres, Tiago; Ruivo, Raquel; Santos, Miguel Machado. "Epigenetic biomarkers as tools for chemical hazard assessment: Gene expression profiling using the model Danio rerio". Science of The Total Environment 773 (2021): 144830. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144830.
Published • 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144830
Escapa, Carla; Coimbra, Ricardo N.; Neuparth, Teresa; Torres, Tiago; Santos, Miguel M.; Otero, Marta. "Acetaminophen Removal from Water by Microalgae and Effluent Toxicity Assessment by the Zebrafish Embryo Bioassay". Water 11 9 (2019): 1929. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w11091929.
10.3390/w11091929
Torres, Tiago. "Escapa, C., Torres, T., Neuparth, T., Coimbra, R. N., García, A. I., Santos, M.M., Otero, M., Zebrafish embryo bioassays for a comprehensive evaluation of microalgae efficiency in the removal of diclofenac from water". Science of The Total Environment (2018):
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.05.353
Torres, Tiago. "Cunha, I., Torres, T., Oliveira, H., McGowan, T. Sheahan, D, Santos, M. Using early life stages of marine animals to screen the toxicity of priority hazardous and noxious substances". (2017):
10.1007/s11356-017-8663-8
Torres, Tiago. "Macedo, S. Torres, T., Santos, M. (2017) Methyl-triclosan and triclosan impact embryonic development of Danio rerio and Paracentrotus lividus.". (2017):
10.1007/s10646-017-1778-3
Torres, Tiago; Cunha, Isabel; Martins, Rosário; Santos, Miguel. "Screening the Toxicity of Selected Personal Care Products Using Embryo Bioassays: 4-MBC, Propylparaben and Triclocarban". International Journal of Molecular Sciences 17 10 (2016): 1762. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms17101762.
10.3390/ijms17101762
Cunha, Isabel; Oliveira, Helena; Neuparth, Teresa; Torres, Tiago; Santos, Miguel Machado. "Fate, behaviour and weathering of priority HNS in the marine environment: An online tool". Marine Pollution Bulletin 111 1-2 (2016): 330-338. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.06.090.
10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.06.090
Torres, Tiago. "STATINS: AN UNDESIRABLE CLASS OF AQUATIC CONTAMINANTS?". Aquatic Toxicology (2016):
10.1016/j.aquatox.2016.02.001
Torres, Tiago. "de los Santos, C.B., Neuparth, T., Torres, T., Martins, I., Cunha, I., Sheahanc, D., McGowanc, T., Santos, M.M. Ecological modelling and toxicity data coupled to assess population recovery of marine amphipod Gammarus locusta: Application to disturbance by chronic exposure to aniline". Aquatic Toxicology (2015):
10.1016/j.aquatox.2015.03.019
Torres, Tiago. "Ribeiro, S., Torres, T., Martins, R., Santos, M.M.Toxicity screening of Diclofenac, Propranolol, Sertraline and Simvastatin using Danio rerio and Paracentrotus lividus embryo bioassays". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (2015):
10.1016/j.ecoenv.2015.01.008
Torres, Tiago. "Lima, D., Castro, L.F.C., Coelho, I., Lacerda, R., Gesto, M., Soares, J., André, A., Capela, R., Torres, T., Carvalho, A.P., Santos, M.M. Impact of Tributyltin and other retinoid receptor agonists in reproductive related endpoints in the zebrafish (Danio rerio)". Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A (2015):
10.1080/15287394.2015.1028301

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2014/02/12	Toxicity testing of emerging contaminants under single and combined exposure using zebrafish and sea urchin embryo bioassays.	IJUP'14 Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2017/11 - 2018/05	Epigenetic effects of emerging pollutants Co-supervisor	Biologia (Degree) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2018/09/09 - 2018/09/12	Participação com um Poster "Linking epigenetic changes with endocrine disrupting chemicals and emerging pollutants" Congress	31st ESCPB Congress Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2015/05/13 - 2015/05/15	Participação com um Poster "Improving risk assessment of the disinfectant Triclosan and its metabolite Methyl-triclosan using Paracentrotus lividus and Danio rerio embryos bioassays" Congress	IJUP'15 Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2014/09/24 - 2014/09/26	Participação com um Poster "Toxicity testing of Simvastatin, Sertraline, 4-MBC, Propylparabenand Triclocarban using zebrafish and sea urchin embryos bioassays" Congress	ICEH'14 International Congress of Environmental Safety Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2013/06/30 - 2013/07/04	Parcitipação com um Poster "Simvastatin effects in Danio rerio embryos: gene expression analysis of detoxification mechanisms" Congress	XIII International Congress ofToxicology (ICT 2013) International Union of Toxicology, United States
2012/02/22 - 2012/02/24	Participação com Poster "nvolvement of Planctomycetes in the nitrogen cycle" Congress	IJUP'12 Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto Universidade do Porto, Portugal