???global.info.a_carregar???
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Begoña Martínez Crego

Citation names

  • Martínez-Crego, Begoña

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
EC1A-1DB1-B619
ORCID iD
0000-0002-9051-6961
Google Scholar ID
1rHZ74IAAAAJ
Researcher Id
J-4090-2013
Scopus Author Id
16304833800

Addresses

  • Centre for Marine Sciences (CCMAR) . Universidade do Algarve, Campus de Gambelas , 8005-139, Faro , Faro, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Geosciences, Multidisciplinary

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Spanish; Castilian (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Catalan Intermediate (B1) Proficiency (C2) Intermediate (B1) Proficiency (C2) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2008
Concluded
PhD. Ecology (Doutoramento)
Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
"Assessing the status of coastal waters: monitoring tools obtained from the seagrass Posidonia oceanica ecosystems" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Excellent CUM LAUDE
2008
Concluded
Professional Teaching Course (CAP) (Postgraduate Certificate)
Universidad de Murcia, Spain
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
5 (out of 5)
2005
Concluded
Advanced Studies in Ecology (Mestrado)
Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
"Choosing environmental quality indicators from the seagrass Posidonia oceanica ecosystems" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
9 (out of 10)
2001
Concluded
Marine Sciences (Licenciatura)
Universidad de Cádiz, Spain
"B.Sc. and Master in Marine Sciences" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2 (out of 4)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2018/10/24 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal
2018/02/01 - 2018/10/23 Postdoc (Research) Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2011/05/01 - 2018/01/31 Postdoc (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2009/01/15 - 2010/06/30 Contracted Researcher (Research) Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain
2008/07/06 - 2008/10/26 Contracted Researcher (Research) United Research Services (URS corp), Spain
2007/08/01 - 2007/12/31 Research Assistant (Research) Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain
2006/09/01 - 2006/09/30 Research Assistant (Research) Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
2004/08/10 - 2006/08/31 Research Assistant (Research) Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain
2004/01/01 - 2004/07/31 Research Assistant (Research) Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain
2003/01/01 - 2003/12/31 Research Trainee (Research) Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain
2002/08/01 - 2002/12/31 Research Trainee (Research) Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2001/10/01 - 2002/03/31 Environmental and quality technician and Scuba diver Análisis y Control de Obra Submarina S.L. (ACOSUB), Spain
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2016/07/01 - 2019/12/31 Climate change effects on seagrass secondary metabolism: ecological implications
Researcher
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2016/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Valuation of the ecosystem services delivered by Ria Formosa lagoon
Researcher
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2014/03/01 - 2015/06/30 Induction of anti-herbivory defenses in seagrasses
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal

Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Germany

Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel, Germany
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2014 - 2014 Inducible anti-herbivory defences in seagrasses
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal

Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Germany
ASSEMBLE access to marine research infrastructure
Concluded
2010 - 2014 Seagrass productivity: from genes to ecosystem management
Researcher
European Commission
2013 - 2013 Effects of elevated CO2 from volcanic vents on the trophic structure of seagrass meadows
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal

Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Italy

Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
ASSEMBLE access to marine research infrastructure
Concluded
2012 - 2013 Can herbivores modify seagrass response to global human disturbances?
Principal investigator
PADI Foundation
Concluded
2012 - 2012 Independent and interactive effects of increased CO2 and nutrients on seagrass – herbivore interactions
ccmar02/2013
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal

Oregon State University, United States

Instituto Mediterraneo de Estudios Avanzados, Spain
ASSEMBLE access to marine research infrastructure
Concluded
2006 - 2009 Functional response of marine macrophytes to herbivory
ren2007/MAR
Researcher
Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain
Spanish Ministry of Education and Science – Plan National I+D
Concluded
2002 - 2005 MEDCORE: From river catchments areas to the sea: a comparative and integrated approach to the ecology of Mediterranean coastal zones for sustainable management
ICA3-CT-2002-10003
Researcher
European Commission
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2009 - 2010 Monitoring the status of the Balearic coastal waters using macroalgae and benthic macroinvertebrates as bioindicadors
Researcher
Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain
Balearic Government - Agency of Water and Environmental Quality
Concluded
2008/07 - 2008/10 Assessing the status of the Posidonia oceanica meadow under the influence of the desalination plant of Alacant Bay
0806060BL
Principal investigator
United Research Services (URS corp), Spain
Government of Murcia, Valencia and Castilla la Mancha - Water Agency
Concluded
2004 - 2006 Monitoring the status of the Catalan coastal waters using bioindicators obtained from Posidonia oceanica
CV04000002
Researcher
Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain

Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
Catalan Government - Water Agency
Concluded
2002 - 2003 Evaluation of the potential of Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows as bioindicators of the coastal environmental quality
CV02000018 (2002) and CV03000002 (2003)
Research Fellow
Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain

Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
Catalan Government - Water Agency
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. Book contribution. Visualización de la actividad científica femenina en la eurorregión Algarve-Andalucía. Page 39.. Servicio de Publicaciones Universidad de Huelva. ISBN 978-84-943471-6-0 (Depósito Legal H138-2018). 2018.
  2. Martínez-Crego B; Alcoverro T; Romero J. Assessing the status of coastal waters: Biomonitoring tools based on the seagrass Posidonia oceanica ecosystems. 2011.
Book chapter
  1. Laluz FD; Martínez-Crego B; Fenollar TJ; Martínez Delgado FJ. "Fishing plan for the sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo) and associated actions (in Spanish)". In Guidebook of Good Practices in the Cádiz Coastal Zone, 73-76. Cádiz, Spain: Publications service of the Cadiz Government, 2002.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Martínez-Crego B; Vergés A; Prado P; Romero J; Alcoverro T. "Seagrass ecosystems as biological indicators. A comparison of two approaches: leaf epiphyte taxonomy and a combined set of biological descriptors". Paper presented in Proceedings of the Second Mediterranean Symposium on Marine Vegetation, Athens, 2006.
    Published
  2. Romero J; Renom P; Mateo MA; Zakhama R; Martínez-Crego B. "Assessing ecological status of coastal waters using the seagrass Posidonia oceanica as bioindicator: results in the framework of the MEDCORE project". Paper presented in Proceedings of the MEDCORE Project International Conference, Florence, 2005.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Nogueira P; Gambi MC; Vizzini S; Califano G; Tavares AM; Santos R; Martínez-Crego B. "Altered epiphyte community and sea urchin diet in Posidonia oceanica meadows in the vicinity of a volcanic CO2 vent". Paper presented in MARES Conference: Marine Ecosystems Health and Conservation, Olhâo, Portugal, 2016.
  2. Martínez-Crego B; Arteaga P; Ueber A; Engelen AH; Santos R; Molis M. "Screening for inducible defences in seagrass-herbivore interactions". Paper presented in 1st MARES Conference: Marine Ecosystems Health and Conservation, Olhâo, Portugal, 2014.
  3. Vizzini S; Martínez-Crego B; Andolina C; Massa-Gallucci A; Gambi MC. "Structure of motile fauna community associated to macrophytes in a Mediterranean CO2 vent system". Paper presented in International Conference on `Seagrasses in Europe: Threats, Responses and Management’, Olhão, Portugal, 2014.
  4. Di Carlo G; Dennison W; Carruthers T; Gobert S; Martínez-Crego B; Pergent G; Pergent-Martini C; et al. "Developing a conceptual overview of Mediterranean seagrass meadows". Paper presented in Mediterranean Seagrass Workshop. Marsaskala, Malta, 2006.
  5. Martínez-Crego B; Romero J; Alcoverro T. "Choice of descriptors for environmental quality monitoring: The example of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica". Paper presented in ASLO Summer Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 2005.
  6. Martínez-Crego B; Romero J; Alcoverro T. "Seagrass biomarkers for evaluation of coastal water eutrophication: An experimental assessment of alkaline phosphatase activities of Posidonia oceanica". Paper presented in International Conference on Seagrass Biology, Tonwsville, Australia, 2004.
  7. Martínez-Crego, B.; Vergés A; Prado P; Romero J; Alcoverro T. "Seagrass ecosystems as biological indicators. A comparison of two approaches: leaf epiphyte taxonomy and a combined set of biological descriptors". Paper presented in 2nd Mediterranean Symposium on Marine Vegetation, Athens, 2003.
Journal article
  1. Da Rosa, Vanessa C.; Martínez-Crego, Begoña; Santos, Rui O.P.; Odebrecht, Clarisse; Copertino, Margareth S.. "Temporal variation in diatom communities associated to sediments of impacted versus non-impacted seagrass meadows of an estuarine lagoon". Aquatic Botany 189 (2023): 103701. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2023.103701.
    10.1016/j.aquabot.2023.103701
  2. Navarro Mayoral S; Prado P; Marco-Méndez C; Fernández-Torquemada Y; Espino F; Sánchez-Lizaso JL; de la Ossa JA; et al. "Drivers of variation in seagrass-associated amphipod assemblages across biogeographical regions". Marine Environmental Research 186 (2023): 10591. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2023.105918.
    Published
  3. Erzini K; Parreira F; Sadat Z; Castro M; Bentes L; Coelho R; dos Santos Gonçalves JM; et al. "Nursery and fish provisioning ecosystem services delivered by the Ria Formosa lagoon (Portugal)". Ecosystem Services 58 (2022): 101490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2022.101490.
    Published
  4. Parreira, F.; Martínez-Crego, Begoña; Lourenço Afonso, C.M.; Machado, Margarida; Oliveira, Frederic; dos Santos Gonçalves, JM; Santos, Rui. "Biodiversity consequences of Caulerpa prolifera takeover of a coastal lagoon". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 255 (2021): 10734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2021.107344.
    Published
  5. Martínez-Crego, Begoña; Prado, P.; Marco-Méndez, C.; Fernández-Torquemada, Y.; Espino, F.; Sánchez-Lizaso, J.L.; de la Ossa, J.A.; et al. "Driving factors of biogeographical variation in seagrass herbivory". Science of the Total Environment 758 (2021): 143756. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143756.
    Published • 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143756
  6. Martínez-Crego, Begoña; Vizzini, Salvatrice; Califano, Gianmaria; Massa-Gallucci, Alexia; Andolina, Cristina; Gambi, Maria Cristina; Santos, Rui. "Resistance of seagrass habitats to ocean acidification via altered interactions in a tri-trophic chain". Scientific Reports 10 5103 (2020): https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-61753-1.
    Open access • 10.1038/s41598-020-61753-1
  7. Costa, G.B.; Koerich, G.; de Ramos, B.; Ramlov, F.; Martínez-Crego, Begoña; Costa, M.M.; Jesus, D.; Santos, Rui; Horta, P.A.. "A review of common parameters and descriptors used in studies of the impacts of heavy metal pollution on marine macroalgae: identification of knowledge gaps and future needs". Acta Botanica Brasilica 34 (2020): https://doi.org/10.1590/0102-33062020abb0072.
    Published • 10.1590/0102-33062020abb0072
  8. Nogueira P; Gambi MC; Vizzini S; Califano G; Tavares AM; Santos R; Martínez-Crego B. "Altered epiphyte community and sea urchin diet in Posidonia oceanica meadows in the vicinity of volcanic CO2 vents". Marine Environmental Research 127 (2017): 102-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2017.04.002.
    Published • 10.1016/j.marenvres.2017.04.002
  9. Vizzini, S.; Martínez-Crego, B.; Andolina, C.; Massa-Gallucci, A.; Connell, S. D.; Gambi, M. C.. "Ocean acidification as a driver of community simplification via the collapse of higher-order and rise of lower-order consumers". Scientific Reports 7 1 (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03802-w.
  10. Roca G; Romero J; Farina S; Martínez-Crego B; Alcoverro T. "Using seagrasses to identify local and large-scale trends of metals in the Mediterranean Sea". Marine Pollution Bulletin 123 (2017): 83-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.02.031.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.09.021
  11. Martínez-Crego B; Arteaga P; Tomas F; Santos R. "The role of seagrass traits in mediating Zostera noltei vulnerability to mesograzers". PLoS ONE 11 6 (2016): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156848.
    Published • 10.1371/journal.pone.0156848
  12. Martínez-Crego B; Tomas F; Hernán G; Santos R. "Responses of seagrass to anthropogenic and natural disturbances do not equally translate to its consumers". Global Change Biology 21 11 (2015): 4021-4030. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13024.
    Published • 10.1111/gcb.13024
  13. Roca G; Alcoverro T; De Torres M; Manzanera M; Martínez-Crego B; Bennett S; Farina S; Pérez M; Romero J. "Detecting water quality improvement along the Catalan coast (Spain) using stress-specific biochemical seagrass indicators". Ecological Indicators 54 (2015): 161-170. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84924718774&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.02.031
  14. Martínez-Crego B; Arteaga P; Ueber A; Engelen AH; Santos R; Molis M. "Specificity in mesograzer-induced defences in seagrasses". PLoS ONE 10 10 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84949591185&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1371/journal.pone.0141219
  15. Martínez-Crego B; Olivé I; Santos R. "CO2 and nutrient-driven changes across multiple levels of organization in Zostera noltii ecosystems". Biogeosciences 11 24 (2014): 7237-7249. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84918592883&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.5194/bg-11-7237-2014
  16. Martínez-Crego B; Olivé I; Santos R. "CO2 and nutrient-driven changes across multiple levels of organization in Zostera noltii ecosystems". Biogeosciences Discuss. 11 4 (2014): 5239-5274. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bgd-11-5239-2014.
    Published • 10.5194/bgd-11-5239-2014
  17. Cabaço S; Apostolaki ET; García-Marín P; Gruber R; Hernández I; Martínez-Crego B; Mascaró O; et al. "Effects of nutrient enrichment on seagrass population dynamics: Evidence and synthesis from the biomass-density relationships". Journal of Ecology 101 6 (2013): 1552-1562. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84885796996&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/1365-2745.12134
  18. Lopez Y Royo C; Pergent G; Alcoverro T; Buia MC; Casazza G; Martínez-Crego B; Pérez M; Silvestre, F.; Romero J. "The seagrass Posidonia oceanica as indicator of coastal water quality: Experimental intercalibration of classification systems". Ecological Indicators 11 2 (2011): 557-563. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79954421808&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ecolind.2010.07.012
  19. Martínez-Crego B; Prado P; Alcoverro T; Romero J. "Composition of epiphytic leaf community of Posidonia oceanica as a tool for environmental biomonitoring". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 88 2 (2010): 199-208. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77953134689&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ecss.2010.03.026
  20. Martínez-Crego B; Alcoverro T; Romero J. "Biotic indices for assessing the status of coastal waters: A review of strengths and weaknesses". Journal of Environmental Monitoring 12 5 (2010): 1013-1028. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77952567834&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1039/b920937a
  21. Martínez-Crego B; Vergés A; Alcoverro T; Romero J. "Selection of multiple seagrass indicators for environmental biomonitoring". Marine Ecology Progress Series 361 (2008): 93-109. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-47149105238&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.3354/meps07358
  22. Romero J; Martínez-Crego B; Alcoverro T; Pérez M. "Corrigendum to "A multivariate index based on the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (POMI) to assess ecological status of coastal waters under the framework directive (WFD)" [Marine Pollution Bulletin 55 (2007) 196-204] (DOI:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.08.032)". Marine Pollution Bulletin 54 5 (2007): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34248176944&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2007.02.008
  23. Prado P; Alcoverro T; Martínez-Crego B; Vergés A; Pérez M; Romero J. "Macrograzers strongly influence patterns of epiphytic assemblages in seagrass meadows". Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 350 1-2 (2007): 130-143. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34548231047&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jembe.2007.05.033
  24. Romero J; Martínez-Crego B; Alcoverro T; Pérez M. "A multivariate index based on the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (POMI) to assess ecological status of coastal waters under the water framework directive (WFD)". Marine Pollution Bulletin 55 1-6 (2007): 196-204. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33751222549&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.08.032
  25. Martínez-Crego B; Romero J; Alcoverro T. "The use of surface alkaline phosphatase activity in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica as a biomarker of eutrophication". Marine Ecology 27 4 (2006): 381-387. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33751542196&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2006.00101.x
Magazine article
  1. Martínez-Crego B. "Posidonia meadows: a valuable and sensitive heritage (in Spanish)", Hábitat, 2007
  2. Alcoverro T; Romero J; Martínez-Crego B; Vergés A. "The secrets hidden within Posidonia oceanica meadows (in Catalan)", Escola catalana, 2003
Online resource
  1. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Coastal vegetated systems and foodwebs. The Ria Formosa lagoon (T)”, 45 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2024/25 (18 students).. 2024. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2024.
  2. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Benthos identification protocol (PL)”, 11 pp. Lab protocol for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2024/25 (18 students).. 2024.
  3. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Vegetated foodwebs: examples, quantification and representation (T)”, 20 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2024/25 (18 students).. 2024. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2024.
  4. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Drivers and impacts on vegetated foodwebs (T)”, 25 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2022/23 (22 students).. 2023. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  5. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Sampling methods of benthic vegetated foodwebs (T)”, 36 pp. Presentation and practical sheets for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2022/23 (22 students).. 2023. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  6. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. Microscopy observation protocol (PL)”, 5 pp. Lab protocol for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2023/24 (22 students).. 2023. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  7. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Microbial foodwebs - definitions and concepts (T)”, 35 pp. Presentation and glossary for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2023/24 (22 students).. 2023. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  8. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Estudo da teia trófica: determinação do nível trófico (T, P)” (in Portuguese), 20 pp. Presentation and lab sheet for students of “Benthic and Nektonic Processes”, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 3rd year, University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic years 2021/22 (66 students), 2022/23 (63 students), 2023/24 (77 students). Material adapted in each academic year.. 2021. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2021; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2022; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  9. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Estratégias de defesa das algas e quantificação de taxas de consumo (T, P)” (in Portuguese), 12 to 14 pp. Presentation and lab sheet for students of “Benthic and Nektonic Processes”, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 3rd year, University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic years 2021/22 (66 students, 2022/23 (63 students), 2023/24 (77 students).. 2021. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2021; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2022; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  10. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. Vegetated systems and foodwebs at Ria Formosa (T, PL)” (in English), 18 to 19 pp, Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic years 2021/22 (12 students), 2022/23 (20 students), and 2023/24 (22 students). Material adapted in each academic year. 2021. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2021; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2022; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  11. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Metrics of trophic structure based on stable isotopes and their application to study human impacts (1PL)” (in English), 19 pp, Lab protocol and practical sheets for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic years 2020/21 (12 students) and 2022/23 (20 students). Material adapted/updated in each year.. 2021. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2021; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2022.
  12. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Human impacts, trophic cascades and phase shifts (T)” (in English), 27 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic years 2020/21 (12 students) and 2022/23 (20 students).. 2021. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2021; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2022.
  13. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Seagrass observation, production and consumption (PL)” (in English), 6 pp, Lab protocol for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic years 2020/21 (12 students), 2022/23 (20 students), and 2023/24 (22 students). Material adapted/updated each year. 2021. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2021; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2022; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  14. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Coastal vegetated foodwebs: distribution, importance and functioning (T)” (in English), 39 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic years 2020/21 (12 students), 2022/23 (20 students), and 2023/24 (22 students).. 2021. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2021; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2022; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  15. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. "Ecological hot topics and scientific presentations (P)” (in English), 11 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2020/21 (16 students).. 2020. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2020.
  16. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Sedimentary-shore vegetated foodwebs (T)” (in English), 32 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2020/21 (16 students).. 2020. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2020.
  17. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Rocky-shore vegetated foodwebs (T)” (in English), 54 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2020/21 (16 students).. 2020. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2020.
  18. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. "Ecological concepts in trophic dynamics (T)” (in English), 33 pp. Presentation for students of “Marine Trophic Dynamics”, SIMCO- Master in Marine and Coastal Systems (2nd cycle), University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2020/21 (16 students).. 2020. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2020.
  19. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Métricas de estrutura trófica das comunidades em R (T, P)” (in Portuguese), 16 pp. Presentation and lab sheet for students of “Benthic and Nektonic Processes”, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 3rd year, University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2020/21 (60 students).. 2020. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2020.
  20. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Composição da dieta - Análise de conteúdo estomacal (T, P)” (in Portuguese), 20 pp. Presentation and lab sheet for students of “Benthic and Nektonic Processes”, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 3rd year, University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2020/21 (60 students).. 2020. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2020.
  21. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. Estudo da dieta - Análise de isótopos estáveis (T, P)”, 17 pp. Presentation and lab sheet for students of “Benthic and Nektonic Processes”, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 3rd year, University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2020/21 (60 students).. 2020. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2020.
  22. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Cascatas tróficas (T) / Análise crítica de artigo científico (P)” (in Portuguese). Presentation and lab sheet (19 pp) for students of “Benthic and Nektonic Processes”, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 3rd year, University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2019/20 (56 students), 2021/22 (66 students), 2022/23 (63 students), and 2023/24 (77 students). Material adapted in each year.. 2019. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2019; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2021; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2022; www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2023.
  23. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Processos Bentónicos: a herbivoria” (T) / Métodos direitos de quantificação da herbivoria (P)" (in Portuguese). Presentation (17 pp) and lab sheet (6 pp) for students of “Benthic and Nektonic Processes”, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 3rd year, University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2019/20 (56 students).. 2019. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2019.
  24. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Teoria da alimentação ótima nos herbívoros (T) / Ensaios de preferência alimentar (P)” (in Portuguese). Presentation (12 pp) and lab sheet (5 pp) for students of “Benthic and Nektonic Processes”, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 3rd year, University of Algarve (Portugal). Academic year 2019/20 (56 students).. 2019. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2019.
  25. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. "Importância e métodos de quantificação da herbivoria / Experiência para quantificar herbivoria em ervas marinhas (OT)” (in Portuguese). Presentation and lab protocol for students of “General Ecology”, 25 pp, Theorical/Practical class, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 1st year, University of Algarve (UAlg, Portugal). Academic year 2018/19 (69 students).. 2018.
  26. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. “Métodos de quantificação da herbivoria / Experiência para quantificar herbivoria em algas (T, P)” (in Portuguese). Presentation (16 pp) and lab sheet (6 pp) for students of “General Ecology”, Theorical/Practical class, Degree in Marine Biology (1st cycle), 1st year, University of Algarve (UAlg, Portugal). Academic year 2018/19 (69 students). Available at Tutoria eletrónica. 2018. www.tutoria.ualg.pt/2018.
Report
  1. Romero J; Alcoverro T; Martínez-Crego B. 2013. Capítol 2: Protocol d’avaluació de l’estat ecològic e químic de les aigües costaneres. 2.1.3. Protocol 3. Altra flora aquàtica. POSIDONIA OCEANICA (in catalan). Em: Protocol d’avaluació de l’estat ecològic de les aigües costaneres. pp. 50-70 .. https://aca.gencat.cat/web/.content/20_Aigua/05_seguiment_i_control/01_protocols/02_protocol_estat_aigues_costaneres.pdf.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. "Assessing the status of coastal waters: monitoring tools obtained from the seagrass Posidonia oceanica ecosystems". PhD, Universitat de Barcelona Departament d'Ecologia, 2008.
  2. Martínez-Crego, Begoña. "Choosing environmental quality indicators from the seagrass Posidonia oceanica ecosystems". Master, Universitat de Barcelona Departament d'Ecologia, 2005.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/06 Feeding success of the declining long-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus guttulatus) under habitat loss SIBIC- X Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
UVic- Faculty of Sciences and Technology (Spain)
2022/07 Drivers of variation in seagrass-associated amphipod assemblages across biogeographical regions VIII International Symposium on Marine Sciences (ISMS)
(Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain)
2018/06 An ecosystem service approach to decision-making in the Ria Formosa lagoon (South Portugal) World Seagrass Conference
National University of Singapore (Singapore)
2015/02 Interannual variation of metal content in North-Western Mediterranean P. oceanica meadows: Local pollution vs. large-scale sources ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting
Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (Granada, Spain)
2015/02 Anti-herbivory chemical metabolites in the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting
Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (Granada, Spain)
2014/09 Composition and trophic structure of motile fauna populations in macrophytes of a natural CO2 vent system 24th Italian Society of Ecology Congress
(Ferrara, Italy)
2014/04 Contrasting effects of eutrophication and acidification on seagrass-herbivore interactions 37th Annual Meeting Pacific Estuarine Research Society
(Newport, Oregon, United States)
2014/03 Detecting water quality improvement in the Catalan Coast (Spain) using seagrass indicators International Conference on `Seagrasses in Europe: Threats, Responses and Management’
COST Action ES0906 (Olhão, Portugal)
2014/03 Studying trophic interactions in seagrass ecosystems International Conference on `Seagrasses in Europe: Threats, Responses and Management’,
COST Action ES0906 (Olhão, Portugal)
2014/02 Contrasting effects of ocean acidification, eutrophication and herbivory on seagrass - herbivore interactions Ocean Sciences Meeting (ASLO)
Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (Honolulu, United States)
2012/09 Do stressors cascade up into seagrass food webs? COST Workshop within the European Marine Biology Symposium
(Arendal, Norway)
2012 Methodological approximation for net community production estimations in seagrass meadows Workshop on CO2 / ocean acidification effects on seagrass meadows
COST Action ES0906 (Nottingham, United Kingdom)
2010 A method for developing seagrass-based multivariate biotic indices 9th International Seagrass Biology Workshop
(Thailand)
2009 Monitoring the status of the Balearic coastal waters using macroalgae and benthic macroinvertebrates as bioindicadors I Scientific-Technical Conference for implementing the WFD: Status of the Balearic coastal waters
Balearic Government, Spain (Mallorca, Spain)
2006 Choosing bioindicators and developing a multivariate index based on the seagrass Posidonia oceanica for monitoring the ecological status of coastal waters CEAB seminaries
CEAB-CSIC (Blanes, Spain)
2005 Assessing ecological status of coastal waters using the seagrass Posidonia oceanica as bioindicator MEDCORE Project International Conference
(Florence, Italy)
2005 The POMI index: a multivariate method based on the seagrass Posidonia oceanica to assess ecological status of coastal water under the Water Framework Directive (WFD) ASLO Summer Meeting
Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024 - Current MSc. thesis entitled “Effect of nutrient enrichment on plant trace metals accumulation by the seagrass Posidonia oceanica”. International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea)
Supervisor
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2024 - Current MSc. thesis entitled “Identifying anti-Herbivory metabolites in seagrasses”. International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea)
Supervisor
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2022 - Current PhD thesis entitled "Feeding ecology of declining seahorse populations of Ria Formosa lagoon"
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2023 - 2023 MSc. project entitled "Gut content analysis of seahorse Hippocampus guttulatus in native versus non-native habitats of the Ria Formosa lagoon"
Supervisor
MSc. project (Master)
Universität Bremen, Germany
2023 - 2023 MSc. thesis entitled "Trophic flexibility of the wild long-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus guttulatus) under the occupation of the Ria Formosa lagoon by the invasive seaweed Caulerpa prolifera"
Supervisor
Erasmus Master Program (MSc. Ecology) (Master)
Universität Bremen, Germany
2022 - 2022 MSc. thesis entitled "Potential for a consumer control on the takeover of the Ria Formosa lagoon by the invasive seaweed Caulerpa prolifera"
Supervisor
Biology and Marine Conservation (Master)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Final Degree project entitled "Potential effects on seahorse populations of the expansion of the non-native seaweed Caulerpa prolifera at the Ria Formosa lagoon via altered prey availability and competitors density
Supervisor
Biologia Marinha (Degree)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Final Degree project entitled "Habitat structural complexity of native seagrass meadows versus invasive seaweed beds"
Supervisor
Biologia Marinha (Degree)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Final Degree project entitled "Complexidade estrutural das pradarias de ervas marinhas e abundância outonal de cavalos-marinhos na Ria Formosa"
Supervisor
Biologia Marinha (Degree)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Professional practices - Feeding ecology of Seahorse populations in the Ria Formosa Natural Park
Supervisor
International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea)-Internship (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2018 - 2018 MSc. thesis entitled “Seagrass provision of food and habitat"
Supervisor
International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea)-Thesis (Master)
Association Sorbonne Université, France
2018 - 2018 Professional Practices - Study of seagrass meadows compared to two other main habitats at the Ria Formosa Lagoon (SE Portugal)
Supervisor
International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea)-Internship (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2018 - 2018 PhD stay "Dinâmica de algas epífitas em pradarias submersas do Estuario da Lagoa dos Patos: Efeitos da disponibilidade de nutrientes e de macroinvertebrados pastadores"
Co-supervisor
Doutoramento- PhD "Sanduíche" Brasil-Portugal stay (PhD)
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil
2017 - 2018 MSc. thesis entitled “Effects of the seaweed Caulerpa prolifera establishment on the biodiversity of Ria Formosa lagoon"
Co-supervisor
Master in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (Master)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2017 - 2017 MSc. project entitled “Plant density and species richness comparison between seagrass and Caulerpa prolifera meadows"
Supervisor
MSc. project (Master)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2016 - 2016 MSc. thesis entitled “Constitutive and inducible defences against herbivory in the seagrass Zostera marina versus Cymodocea nodosa"
Supervisor
International Master of Science Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+)-Thesis (Master)
Universität Bremen, Germany
2015/04/01 - 2015/07/31 Fellowship funded by my project "Induction of anti-herbivory defenses in seagrasses" (Indegrass project)
Supervisor
FCT Postgraduate Research Fellowship (BI Licenciado)
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2014/03/01 - 2015/02/28 Fellowship funded by my project "Induction of anti-herbivory defenses in seagrasses" (Indegrass project)
Supervisor
FCT Postgraduate Research Fellowship (assistant) (Other)
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Internship - Tolerance to herbivory in seagrasses
Supervisor
International Master of Science Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+)-Internship (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2015 - 2015 Internship- Induction of seagrass resistance by herbivore attack
Supervisor
International Master of Science Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+)-Internship (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2015 - 2015 Internship- Identifying seagrass tolerance response to herbivore attack
Supervisor
International Master of Science Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+)-Internship (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2015 - 2015 Internship- Resistance to herbivory in seagrasses
Supervisor
International Master of Science Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+)-Internship (Master)
2015 - 2015 MSc. thesis entitled “Are shifts in sea urchin diet on P. oceanica meadows within CO2 vents, directly linked to effects of ocean acidification?"
Supervisor
International Master of Science Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+)-Thesis (Master)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Induction of anti-herbivory defenses in seagrasses (Indegrass project)
Supervisor
FCT Postgraduate Research Fellowship (assistant) (Other)
2014 - 2014 Final Degree project entitled “Induction of anti-herbivory defences in seagrasses"
Co-supervisor
Marine Biology Degree- Bachelor thesis (Degree)
Universität Rostock, Germany
2013 - 2014 Final Degree project entitled “Estimation of whole-system metabolism of benthic communities within the Ria Formosa lagoon"
Co-supervisor
Marine Biology Degree- Bachelor thesis (Degree)
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
2013 - 2013 Student research stay entitled "Role of seagrass traits in driving herbivory impact under elevated CO2 and nutrients"
Supervisor
Short Term Scientific Mission, COST Action ES0906 (Scientific initiation)
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Evaluation of the impact by fish Sarpa salpa on Cymodocea nodosa meadows in the Ria Formosa lagoon, Portugal
Supervisor
Erasmus Mundus Master student in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation- training in Field Methods (Master)
Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal
2012 - 2012 Student research stay entitled "Effects of increased CO2 and nutrients on seagrass herbivory"
Supervisor
Short Term Scientific Mission, COST Action ES0906 (Scientific initiation)
Instituto Mediterraneo de Estudios Avanzados, Spain

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2014/03/04 - 2014/03/06 International Conference "Seagrasses inEurope: Threats, Responses and Management" (Olhão, Portugal). 110 participants from several countries (2014/03/04 - 2014/03/06)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
EU FP7 program- COST Action ES0906, Belgium
2013/05/06 - 2013/05/11 Training School "Effects of CO2/OA on Seagrass Meadows" (Vulcano, Italy). 20 participants from 8 countries. (2013/05/06 - 2013/05/11)
Other (Member of the Scientific Committee)
EU FP7 program- COST Action ES0906, Belgium

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2014 - 2016 ASLO-Association for Sciences of Limnology & Oceanography (USA), Member
2010 - 2014 COOPERATION NETWORK. COST Action ES0906 - EU FP7 program. ‘Seagrass productivity: from genes to ecosystem management’. Coordinator: R Santos. Participating entities: 26 from Portugal, Spain, Iceland, Malta, Netherlands, Belgium, France, UK, Sweden, Australia, Israel, Denmark, Italy, Greece, Croatia, Ireland, Norway, Poland, and Finland. Member of the working groups WG1, WG2 and WG3; Member of the organization committee of an international Conference and a Training School; Host of student visits (short-term scientific mission, STSM); Recipient of international STSM
2004 - 2008 World Seagrass Association (Australia) Member

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2024 - 2025 Marine Trophic Dynamics - Microbial and Coastal Vegetated Foodwebs (in English; 31h: 12T, 11PL, 3OT, 5TC; 1 academic year; UC coordinating teacher) Sistemas Marinhos e Costeiros (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024 - 2025 Biologia de Invertebrados (in Portuguese; 11h TC; 1 academic year) Biologia Marinha Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024 - 2025 Biologia de Invertebrados (in Portuguese; 8.5h in total: 5.5TC, 3OT; 1 academic year) Biologia Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024 - 2025 Dynamics of Aquatic Ecosystems (in English, 12h PL, 1 academic year) Biologia Marinha Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022 - 2025 Processos Bentónicos e Nectónicos (in Portuguese; 34 PL, 36h per year, 3 academic years) Licenciatura em Biologia Marinha Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal
2023 - 2024 Marine Trophic Dynamics - Microbial and Coastal Vegetated Foodwebs (in English; 31h: 12T, 11PL, 3OT, 5TC; 1 academic year; UC coordinating teacher) Sistemas Marinhos e Costeiros (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020 - 2023 Marine Trophic Dynamics - Coastal Vegetated Systems (in English; 12h per year in total: 7T & 5PL; 3 academic years) Sistemas Marinhos e Costeiros (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal
2019 - 2022 Processos Bentónicos e Nectónicos (in Portuguese; 3 PL, 28 h per year, 3 academic years) Licenciatura em Biologia Marinha (Licenciatura) Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Ecologia Geral (in Portuguese; 24h in total: 12TP, 12OT; 1 academic year) Biologia Marinha (Licenciatura) Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2018/12 - 2019/01 Participation in the jury committee of an international call for the selection of a Research Technician Fellowship (BI-Mestre)
Evaluator
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2015/01 - 2015/02 Participation in the jury committee of an international call for the selection of a Research Technician Fellowship (BI)
Evaluator
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2014/01 - 2014/02 Participation in the jury committee of an international call for the selection of a Research Technician Fellowship (BI)
Evaluator
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2007 - 2007 Project evaluator: The Florida Sea Grant College Program
Evaluator
Florida Sea Grant, United States

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2016 Online dissemination to the public of our research paper Parreira, Martínez-Crego et al. (2021) at the CCMAR website “Expansão de alga verde invasora pode afetar a biodiversidade da Ria Formosa” (in Portuguese).
2016 Online dissemination to the public of our research paper Martínez-Crego et al. (2015) at the blog Oceanbites “Seagrass Fights Back Against Grazing!” (in English, by Rebecca Flynn).
2004/01/26 Media interview. L´alguer entra al Fòrum 2004. CAPGROS Magazine nº 800 (weekly publication). Mataró e Maresme (Spain)

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2021 - Current Scientific Reports (Reviewer)
2019 - Current Journal of Ecology (Reviewer) (1365-2745) Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
2017/12/07 - Current Journal of Aquatic Research and Marine Sciences (Handling Editor) (2639-4618) NorCal Open Access Publications
2017/08/17 - Current International Marine Science Journal (Editorial Board) (2643-0282) Open Access Pub
2017 - Current Global Change Biology (Reviewer) (1365-2486) Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
2016 - Current Ecological Indicators (Reviewer) (1470-160X) Elsevier
2016 - Current The Science of The Total Environment (Reviewer) (0048-9697) Elsevier
2015 - Current Limnology and Oceanography (Reviewer) (0024-3590) Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
2014 - Current PLoS ONE (Reviewer) (1932-6203) Public Library of Science
2013 - Current Marine Environmental Research (Reviewer) (0141-1136) Elsevier
2010 - Current Hydrobiologia (Reviewer) (1573-5117) Springer-Verlag
2010 - Current Journal of Environmental Management (Reviewer) (1095-8630) Elsevier
2009 - Current Marine Ecology Progress Series (Reviewer) (1616-1599) Inter-Research Science Center
2009 - Current Scientia Marina (Reviewer) (1886-8134) Editorial CSIC
2019/07/04 - 2024/04 Frontiers in Marine Sciences (Review Editor) Frontiers Media SA

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2021 - Current Tutoring IMBRSea MSc. Field/Lab methods. 3 credits Academic year 2021-2022 (ongoing)
2017 - 2018 Tutoring EMBC+ MSc. thesis. 30 credits. University of Algarve (Portugal) Academic Year: 2017-2018
2017 - 2018 Tutoring Lab methods in Marine Biology. 6 ETCS. University of Algarve (Portugal) Academic Year: 2017-2018
2014 - 2018 Tutoring EMBC+ MSc. 30 credits. Ghent University (Belgium) Academic Years: 2017-2018 (1 student), 2015-2016 (1 student), 2014-2015 (1 student)
2013 - 2014 Tutoring Practical training (12 ETCS) and Final Degree Project in Environmental Sciences (12 ETCS). University of Barcelona (Spain) Academic Year: 2013-2014
2012 - 2013 Tutoring Field methods in Marine Biology. 2 ETCS. University of Algarve (Portugal) Academic Year: 2012-2013