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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Rita Figueiras Alves dos Santos

Citation names

  • Santos, R F

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
F81C-0DAD-0DE3
ORCID iD
0000-0002-2521-9418

Email addresses

  • rita.santos@ensp.unl.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Avenida Padre Cruz, 1600-560, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Medical Biotechnology Related Ethics
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Physical Geography

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2014/09/14 - 2019/08/28
Concluded
Physical Geography (Doctor of Philosophy)
Major in Physical Geography
University of Hull, United Kingdom
"Characterising the drivers of tropical freshwater fish dynamics and abundance in the Mekong river, under environmental change " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Passed with minor corrections
2011/09 - 2013/12
Concluded
Aquacultura (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Aquacultura
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal
"Reproductive Biology, Biotechnological potential and Lipid Profile of sea cucumbers from the Peniche coast, Portugal" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
18
2007/09 - 2010/07
Concluded
Biologia Marinha e Biotecnologia (Licenciatura)
Major in Aquacultura
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal
"Multi-trophic Aquaculture approach for Sea bream (Diplodus sargus) rearing" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
16
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/09 - Current Science and Technology Management Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
2019/10 - 2021/09 Researcher (Research) Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2014/03 - 2014/08 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2019/10/01 - 2021/09/01 H2020 INTEGRITY
Post-doc
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Science with and for Society
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Santos, Rita. "The Biotechnological and Seafood Resource Potential of Stichopus regalis". Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology (2015): http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/abb.2015.63019.
    10.4236/abb.2015.63019
  2. Santos, Rita. "Sea cucumber Holothuria forskali, a new resource for aquaculture? Reproductive biology and nutraceutical approach". Aquaculture Research (2015): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/are.12683.
    10.1111/are.12683
Distinctions

Award

2018 AGU Students Travel Award
American Geophysical Union, United States