Identificação
Identificação pessoal
- Nome completo
- Marina Parra Carreiro e Silva
Nomes de citação
- Carreiro-Silva, Marina
Identificadores de autor
- Ciência ID
- 1B1D-0915-7F21
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-6446-6342
- Scopus Author Id
- 8586881500
Endereços de correio eletrónico
- carreirosilvamarina@gmail.com (Profissional)
- marina.pc.silva@uac.pt (Profissional)
Moradas
- Centro I&D Okeanos - Universidade dos Açores, Rua Professor Doutor Frederico Machado, 4 , PT-9901-86, Horta, Horta, Portugal (Profissional)
Websites
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marina_Carreiro-Silva (Profissional)
- https://deepsea.uac.pt/ (Rede social)
- https://www.instagram.com/coral.ecophysiology/ (Rede social)
- https://www.instagram.com/azores.deepsea/ (Rede social)
Domínios de atuação
- Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Biologia Marinha
Idiomas
| Idioma | Conversação | Leitura | Escrita | Compreensão | Peer-review |
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| Inglês | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | |
| Francês | Utilizador elementar (A1) | Utilizador independente (B1) | Utilizador elementar (A1) | Utilizador elementar (A1) | |
| Espanhol; Castelhano | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | Utilizador independente (B1) | Utilizador proficiente (C1) |
Formação
| Grau | Classificação | |
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2025 - 2025
Concluído
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"Formação Ensinar e Aprender no Ensino Superior" (Outros)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2024 - 2024
Concluído
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“Care and Management of Natural History Collections” (Postgraduate Certificate)
Life Science Zurich Graduate School, Suiça
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2009/09/06
Concluído
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Equivalence to Doctoral Degree by Portuguese Universities (Doutoramento)
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
"“The role of nutrients and herbivory in controlling the microbioerosion of tropical reefs.”" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
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Aprovada com Distinção e Louvor |
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2007/12/19
Concluído
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Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Sciences (Doctor of Philosophy)
University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science, Estados Unidos
"The role of nutrients and herbivory in controlling the internal bioerosion of corals and the calcium carbonate balance of
tropical coral reefs" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
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n/a |
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1999/07/08
Concluído
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Marine Environmental Protection (Master)
University of Wales, Reino Unido
"Echinoid bioerosion and herbivory in Kenyan coral reefs: the role of marine protected areas" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
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71% (Distinction) |
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1996
Concluído
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Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Sem tese" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
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Percurso profissional
Ciência
| Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento |
Empregador | |
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| 2021 - 2027 | Investigador (Investigação) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
| Universidade dos Açores Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar Okeanos, Portugal | ||
| 2009 - 2012 | Pós-doutorado (Investigação) | EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions, Bélgica |
| • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
Outros
| Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento |
Empregador | |
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| 2020/06/01 - 2021/05/31 | Research Associate (Investigador Auxiliar) in the H2020 project iAtlantic | Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| 2017/09/01 - 2020/05/31 | Research Associate (Investigador Auxiliar) in the H2020 projects ATLAS and MERCES | Marine Environmental Research Center (MARE)/ Instituto do Mar (IMAR), Portugal |
| 2016/09/01 - 2017/08/31 | Invited Scientist | Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal |
| Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal | ||
| 2016/02/01 - 2016/08/31 | Post-Doctoral fellow | Havforskningsinstituttet, Noruega |
| 2014/01/01 - 2016/01/31 | Research Associate (Investigador Auxiliar) in the FP7 project MORPH | Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal | ||
| 2007/08/01 - 2013/12/31 | Post-doctoral fellow (scholarship SFRH/BPD/34634/2007) | Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal | ||
| 2000/08/01 - 2007/08/01 | PhD Student - Fulbright and FCT (SFRH/BD/3436/2000) | University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science, Estados Unidos |
| 1999/10/01 - 2000/04/01 | Consultant | UNA-COOPI (Italian NGO based in Somalia), Itália |
| 1997/09/01 - 1999/05/01 | Master Student | Bangor University School of Ocean Sciences, Reino Unido |
Projetos
Projeto
| Designação | Financiadores | |
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| 2026/01/01 - 2028/12/31 | “DEEP: Deep-sea Ecosystem Evaluation for Policy solutions” FCT (Co-PI; PI Telmo Morato)
2025.00366.AZO
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Em curso
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| 2026/01/01 - 2028/12/31 | DARWIN_Lab- Deep Atlantic Reefs & Walls: Islands as Natural Laboratories (PI João Canning Claude)
2025.03538.MAD
Investigador
Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Em curso
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| 2024/05/01 - 2028/04/30 | BioProtect - Advancing area-based management tools to accelerate the protection and restoration of marine biodiversity across
the european sea basins. (PI for UAc)
101157341
Investigador responsável
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
Em curso
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| 2025/08/01 - 2028/02/29 | MininImpact3 – “Assessing the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining of polymetallic nodules and seafloor massive sulphides”.
Investigador
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| 2024/02/01 - 2028/01/31 | REDRESS - Restoration of deep-sea habitats to rebuild European Seas (PI for UAc)
101135492
Investigador responsável
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
Em curso
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| 2025/02/03 - 2026/08/02 | Fluorescência no mar profundo dos Açores – uma ferramenta para revolucionar a monitorização
2023.13274.PEX
Investigador
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Em curso
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| 2025 - 2026 | “The Azores: a coral biodiversity hotspot and a coldspot of genomic information” (Co-PI; PI Teresa Cerqueira)
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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Em curso
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| 2023/02/01 - 2024/11/30 | MapGES2 “Characterization of deep-sea habitats, with a view to mapping them up to the outer limit of the Azores sub-area of
the Portuguese exclusive economic zone.” (Co-PI; PI Telmo Morato)
11/DRPM/2022
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal
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Concluído
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| 2020 - 2024 | DEEPRISK - Deep-sea mining and climate change: new modeling tools in support of Environmental risk management
PTDC/CTA-AMB/7948/2020
Investigador
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
| 2022/01/01 - 2023/12/31 | CORHOLOA -O papel do microbioma na saúde e resiliência dos corais de profundidade num oceano em mudança (Co-PI; PI Teresa
Cerqueira)
EXPL/CTA-AMB/1294/2021
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
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| 2019/06/01 - 2023/05/31 | iAtlantic - Integrated Assessment of Atlantic Marine Ecosystems in Space and Time
Investigador
The University of Edinburgh, Reino Unido
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EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Science with and for Society
Concluído
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| 2019 - 2023 | PLASTDEEP - Assessing plastic pollution in the deep sea, the ultimate sink of plastics in the oceans (Co-PI)
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia
Concluído
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| 2019 - 2023 | FUN Azores - FunAzores- Functional traits and ecological processes in the Azores Marine Park: Understanding the biodiversity-ecosystem
functioning relationship
Açores 01-0145-FEDER-000123
Investigador
Universidade dos Açores Centro do IMAR, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
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| 2019/05/01 - 2022/05/01 | DeepWalls - "Exploring pristine deep-sea walls to establish baselines for Good Environmental Status in the Azores"
Investigador responsável
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia
Concluído
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| 2019 - 2022 | IMPACTOR - Impacts of human activities in the Azores cold-water corals physiological resilience (Co-PI; PI Inês Martins))
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia |
| 2019 - 2022 | DEEPbaseline: co-creating a knowledge baseline on the diversity and distribution of deep-sea sponge and coral habitats of
the continental shelf of mainland Portugal
Investigador
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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Concluído
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| 2018 - 2021 | Ecomining II- JPIO Pilot Action ¿Ecological aspects of deep-sea mining II" (Co-PI; PI Ana Colaço)
Mining2/0005/2017
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Em curso
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| 2016/06/01 - 2020/05/29 | MERCES - Marine Ecosystem Restoration in Changing European Seas
Investigador
Polytechnic University of Marche Department of Marine Science, Itália
IMAR - Instituto do Mar, Portugal |
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
Em curso
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| 2016/05/01 - 2020/04/30 | MapGES - Mapping deep-sea biodiversity and “Good Environmental Status” in the Azores: assisting with the implementation of
EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (Co-PI; PI Telmo Morato)
ACORES-01-0145-FEDER-00056
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia
Em curso
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| 2016/05/01 - 2020/04/29 | ATLAS - A Trans-AtLantic Assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based Spatial management plan for Europe
Investigador
The University of Edinburgh, Reino Unido
IMAR - Instituto do Mar, Portugal |
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
Concluído
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| 2019 - 2020 | ATLAS - A Trans-Atlantic assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based spatial management plan for Europe.
H20020 GA: 678760
Universidade dos Açores Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar Okeanos, Portugal
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Concluído
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| 2016 - 2019 | FATE “Fate of cold-water coral reefs – identifying drivers of ecosystem change”
ES537150
Bolseiro de Pós-Doutoramento
Havforskningsinstituttet, Noruega
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Concluído
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| 2015/01/01 - 2016/12/31 | SOPHIA “Conhecimento para a gestão do meio marinho”
Investigador
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EEA Grants
Concluído
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| 2013/11/01 - 2016/10/31 | MIDAS - Managing Impacts of Deep-seA reSource exploitation
Investigador
SEASCAPE CONSULTANTS LTD, Reino Unido
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
Concluído
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| 2013/01/01 - 2016/01/31 | MORPH "Marine robotic system of self-organizing, logically linked physical nodes "
Investigador
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
Concluído
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| 2015 - 2016 | BIOMETORE - Biodiversity in seamounts: the Madeira-Tore and Great Meteor
Investigador
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal
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EEA grants, Financial Mechanism
Concluído
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| 2012/03/01 - 2015/11/30 | OceanA-Lab "Ocean acidification studies in the Azores: using a shallow water hydrothermal vent field as a natural laboratory"
Investigador responsável
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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Fundo Regional para a Ciência e Tecnologia
Concluído
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| 2014/04/01 - 2015/07/31 | MOFETA - Investigating the ecological effects of ocean acidification in shallow water volcanic CO2 vents of the Azores.
EXPL/MAR-EST/0604/2013
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal University of Plymouth, Reino Unido Universidade do Minho Laboratório de Paisagens Património e Território, Portugal Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal Instituto do Mar, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
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| 2011/04/01 - 2014/09/30 | DEEPFUN- Biodiversidade e funcionamento do campo hidrotermal de profundidade Menez Gwen- um contributo para politicas de gestão
PTDC/MAR/111749/2009
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Universidade dos Açores Centro do IMAR, Portugal Instituto do Mar, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
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| 2008/06/01 - 2013/02/28 | CoralFish - Assessment of the interaction between coral, fish and fisheries, in order to develop monitoring and predictive
modelling tools for ecosystem based management in the deep waters of Europe and beyond
Bolseiro de Pós-Doutoramento
National University of Ireland Galway, Irlanda
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
Concluído
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| 2009/01/01 - 2012/12/29 | CoralChange - FACTORS CONTROLLING CARBONATE PRODUCTION AND DESTRUCTION OF COLD-WATER CORAL REEFS OF THE NE ATLANTIC
Investigador responsável
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development People
Concluído
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| 2008/10/01 - 2011/12/31 | VERMEIJ - Testando a hipótese de Vermeij: comparação das defesas das comunidades litorais em ilhas oceânicas e continentes
PTDC/MAR/65854/2006
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Concluído
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| 2009 - 2011 | Hermione - Hotspot Ecosystem Research and Mans Impact on European Seas
Bolseiro de Pós-Doutoramento
SEASCAPE CONSULTANTS LTD, Reino Unido
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
Concluído
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Outro
| Designação | Financiadores | |
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| 2019 - 2020 | “Blue Azores” - Protocolo Marine Protected Areass Azores EEZ. Contractor: Fundação Oceano Azul, Waitt Foundation & Governo
Regional Açores.
Blue Azores
Investigador responsável
IMAR - Instituto do Mar, Portugal
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Concluído
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Produções
Publicações
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Atividades
Apresentação oral de trabalho
| Título da apresentação | Nome do evento Anfitrião (Local do evento) |
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| 2025/09/18 | Carreiro-Silva at al. "Restauro ecológico dos corais de águas frias dos Açores" Conselho Consultivo para as Regiões Ultraperiféricas (CCRUP), Grupo de Trabalho sobre Bentónicos e Demersais, Canary Islands | Conselho Consultivo para as Regiões Ultraperiféricas (CCRUP)
online event (Canárias, Espanha)
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| 2025/07/05 | Carreiro-Silva et al ”Ecological restoration of cold-water coral habitats under climate and human changes” One Ocean Workshop on the UN Decade Goals & Expedition Course on Climate Science, Policy, and Human-Nature Connections, 5-7 July 2025, Ponta Delgada, Azores. | One Ocean Workshop on the UN Decade Goals & Expedition Course on Climate Science, Policy, and Human-Nature Connections,
Universidade dos Açores (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
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| 2025/03/17 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Ecophysiology Approaches to Assess Multiple Stressor Impacts on Cold-Water Corals" (Seminário CIIMAR) | Seminário CIIMAR
CIIMAR (Matosinhos, Portugal)
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| 2025/03/16 | Carreiro-Silva et al "Corais de águas frias num oceano em mudança" (Jornadas do Mar Edição IV) | Jornadas do Mar Edição IV
Instituto de Ciências do Meio Aquático ICBAS (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2025/03/13 | Carreiro-Silva et al. “Awaken new depths of the Azores deep sea” Outreach Presentation to American High school students |
Observatório do Mar dos Açores, (Horta, Portugal)
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| 2025/01/12 | Sire de Vilar A, Mathieu-Resuge M, Le Grand F, Soudant P, Carreiro-Silva M “Lipid dynamics in the Cold-Water Coral Dentomuricea aff. meteor: Effects of ocean warming and reproductive condition” 17th Deep Sea Biology Symposium – January 12 to 17, 2025 – Hong Kong, China (online presentation) | 17th Deep Sea Biology Symposium
(Hong Kong, China)
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| 2025 | Carreiro-Silva M, et al “Progress of work: Task 2.2 Restoration of hard-bottom coral gardens impacted by bottom longline fishing” | REDRESS 1st annual meeting, 3-5 March 2025, Heraklion – Crete, Greece. |
| 2025 | Carreiro-Silva M, Roberts M. “What has been achieved, next steps and general discussion”. | REDRESS 1st annual meeting, 3-5 March 2025, Heraklion – Crete, Greece. |
| 2024/12/18 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Efeitos associados com a mineração em mar profundo em corais de águas frias". Workshop “Desafios ambientais associados com a mineração em mar profundo: o projeto DeepRisk" | Workshop “Desafios ambientais associados com a mineração em mar profundo: o projeto DeepRisk
IPMA (Algés, Portugal)
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| 2024/10/07 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Riscos e incertezas - o que a ciência tem a dizer". Workshop “Mineração em Mar Profundo: Foco na África Lusófona e Francófona” | Workshop “Mineração em Mar Profundo: Foco na África Lusófona e Francófona”
ONG Sciaena em parceria com a Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) e a Partenariat Régional pour la Conservation de la zone Côtière
et Marine en Afrique de l’Ouest (PRCM) (Webinar, Portugal)
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| 2024/01/31 | Carreiro-Silva et al "Single and multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining and climate change on cold-water corals" | IES TurningTheTide webinar- Examining the impacts of deep-sea mining https://www.the-ies.org/analysis/iesturningthetide-examining
IES- The Institution of Environmental Sciences
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| 2024 | Carreiro-Silva M, Dominguez-Carrió C, Edery G, Godinho A, Bruno I, Morato T “Restoration of coral gardens in the Azores”. | Workshop REDRESS “Compilation of available technologies and methodologies of monitoring deep-sea restoration efforts”, 8-10 October 2024 (online presentation) |
| 2024 | Carreiro-Silva M, Pham CK “The Azores Demonstration Site”. | BioProtect kick-off meeting, 22-23 May 2024, Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| 2024 | Carreiro-Silva M, Roberts M. “Overview of WP2” | REDRESS Kick-off meeting, Génova, Itália, 26-28 February 2024. |
| 2024 | Carreiro-Silva M, Morato T, et al “Task 2.2 Restoration of hard-bottom coral gardens impacted by bottom longline fishing” | REDRESS Kick-off meeting, Génova, Itália, 26-28 February 2024. |
| 2024 | Carreiro-Silva M, Morato T. “Ecological restoration of deep sea ecosystems: What is the current state of play?” | REDRESS webinar workshop “Survey to Identify Best Practices in Deep Sea Restoration. Organized by Society of Restoration Ecology. November 13th 2024 |
| 2024 | Arzeni B, Afonso P, Otero-Ferrer F, Gomes I, Silva L, Palacios L, Carreiro-Silva M "Reciprocal transplantation experiments with the black coral Antipathella wollastoni in Canaries and Azores" | RestoreSeas 3rd Annual meeting, CIIMAR, Faro, 22-23 Maio 2024. |
| 2023/12/18 | Carreiro-Silva et al "Ecophysiology Approaches to Assess Multiple Stressor Impacts on Cold-Water Corals" | Madeira Deep Sea Symposium
MARE Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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| 2023/05/29 | Carreiro-Silva et al "Single and multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining and climate change on cold-water corals" | 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals
University of Edinburgh (Edimburgo, Reino Unido)
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| 2023 | Carreiro-Silva M, Sweetman A. “Impacts of multiple stressors on deep Atlantic ecosystems (WP4)” | iAtlantic 5th General Assembly meeting, 9-13 October, Edinburgh, UK. |
| 2023 | Carreiro-Silva M et al ‘Single and multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining and climate change on cold-water corals’ | iAtlantic 4th General Assembly, 9-13 October 2022, Floreanopolis, Brazil. |
| 2023 | Cerqueira, Godinho, A, Martins I., Carreiro-Silva M. “Deep-sea coral microbiome responses to environmental changes”, | ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. |
| 2023 | Arzeni B, Martins I, Godinho A , Mano B, Carreiro-Silva M ‘Multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining and ocean acidification on Antipathella wollastoni (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) under hyperbaric conditions’ Speed Talk | ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. |
| 2023 | Martins, I, Godinho A, Teresa Cerqueira T , Goulart J , Mano B, Bettencourt R, Raimundo J, Caetano M , Carreiro-Silva M ‘Copper effects on cold-water octocorals under a climate change scenario: A land-based experiment towards environmental risk assessment for deep-sea mining’. | ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. |
| 2023 | Morato T, Dominguez-Carrió C, Carreiro-Silva M ‘Improved deep-sea biodiversity assessments can inform conservation and sustainable management of deep-sea ecosystems’ | “ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. |
| 2023 | Rakka M, van Oevelen D, Maier S, Puerta P, Godinho A, Bilan M, Martins I, Orejas C, Hennige S, Wolff G, Carreiro-Silva M ‘Resource acquisition of the deep-sea octocoral Viminella flagellum under ocean acidification and varying food availability’ | ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. |
| 2023 | Price D, Dominguez-Carrió C, Morato T, Bruno I, Schoening T, Carreiro-Silva M “Investigating cold-water coral communities found on submarine vertical walls (cliffs) around the Azores”, Speed Talk | ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. |
| 2023 | Sire de Vilar A, Carreiro-Silva M, Rakka M, Strömberg SM, Pham CK, Pereira JM, Waller R, Beckmann LM, Larsson AI Effects of various abiotic stressors on the early life stages of the cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa. Speed Talk | ISDSC8 – 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, 29 May – 2 June 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. |
| 2023 | Gal·la Edery, Viladrich N, Garí A, Montseny M, Montero-Serra I, Gori A, Cristina Linares C, Bilan M, Godinho A, Rakka M, Martins I, Morato T , Carreiro-Silva M ‘The importance of the sexual reproductive condition of octocorals for the success of ecological restoration’ Speed Talk ’ | ’ 8th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals” Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| 2022/12/05 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Corais e esponjas do mar profundo dos Açores: Potencial biotécnológico?"1º encontro de Biotecnologia Marinha nos Açores | 1º encontro de Biotecnologia Marinha nos Açores
Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores
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| 2022/05 | Carreiro-Silva et al. Azores Demonstration Project: Biodiversity in deep-sea benthic communities in the context of a changing environment. DOOS Annual Meeting "Addressing Global Challenges in the Deep Sea through Collaboration” | DOOS Annual Meeting "Addressing Global Challenges in the Deep Sea through Collaboration”
online event
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| 2022/02/01 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Impacts of mining sediment plumes on deep-sea octocorals". MiningImpact Annual Meeting & Stakeholder Event | MiningImpact Annual Meeting & Stakeholder Event
online event
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| 2022 | Carreiro-Silva M, et al "Impacts of mining sediment plumes on deep-sea octocorals." | MiningImpact Annual Meeting & Stakeholder Event, 1-2 February 2022 (online attendance) |
| 2021/09 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Vertical walls as refuge areas for ancient black coral communities in the Azores." 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium | 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
IFREMER (Brest, França)
|
| 2021/07 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Ocean acidification impacts on habitat forming octocorals in the Azores (NE Atlantic)" 14th International Coral Reef Symposium | 14th International Coral Reef Symposium
online event (Bremen, Alemanha)
|
| 2021/06/01 | Carreiro-Silva et al "DeepWalls: Exploring deep-sea vertical walls in the Azores using manned submersibles".AII-Atlantic R&I for a Sustainable Ocean Ministerial High-Level & Stakeholders Conference | AII-Atlantic R&I for a Sustainable Ocean Ministerial High-Level & Stakeholders Conference, Ponta Delgada, Azores
(Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
|
| 2021 | Marques S, Martins I, Godinho A, Cruz M, Colaço A, Joana Raimundo J, Caetano M, Carreiro-Silva M (2021) Differential impacts of sediment plumes generated by the extraction of seafloor massive sulfides and ferromanganese nodules on cold-water octocorals. | 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium. 12-17 September 2021. Brest (France). (online attendance) |
| 2020/02/19 | "Carreiro-Silva et al. The Azores Deep-sea Ecosystem" Blue Azores Scientific Workshop | Blue Azores Scientific Workshop
Instituto de Ciências do Mar Okeanos (Horta, Portugal)
|
| 2020/02/19 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Deep sea - Priority areas for conservation" Blue Azores Scientific Workshop | Blue Azores Scientific Workshop
Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores (Horta, Portugal)
|
| 2019/05/23 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Feasibility of cold-water corals transplantation techniques for the restoration of degraded deep-sea coral gardens in the Azores". MERCES project Annual Meeting | MERCES Annual Meeting
(Paris, França)
|
| 2018/09/09 | Carreiro-silva et al. "Methodologies and tools for restoration of degraded deep-sea coral gardens in the Azores." 15th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium | 15th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
Deep-Sea Biology Society (Monterey, Estados Unidos)
|
| 2018/06/04 | Carreiro-Silva et al. "Using a trait-based vulnerability assessment to estimate sensitivity and adaptive capacity of vulnerable marine ecosystems to climate change. " 4th International Symposium on the effects of climate change on the world's oceans | 4th International Symposium on the effects of climate change on the world's oceans
(Washington DC, Estados Unidos)
|
| 2018/05/13 | Carreiro-Silva et al "The Azores deep marine ecosystem: An open window into North Atlantic deep-sea environments." 4th Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCMB) | Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCMB)
(Montreal, Canadá)
|
| 2018 | ATLAS: A Trans-Atlantic assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based spatial management plan for Europe | ASPIRE - Atlantic Seafloor Partnership for Integrated Research and Exploration” - Science Planning Workshop
(Estados Unidos)
|
| 2017 | The University of the Azores Biological Reference Collection (COLETA)” | Workshop “International workshop on the development of a standardised deep-sea species image catalogue for the North Atlantic
(Plymouth, Reino Unido)
|
| 2017 | AIR Pilot in Azores - Towards a DOOS pilot study site in the Atlantic | Deep Ocean Observing Strategy Steering Committee Meeting
(Washington DC, Estados Unidos)
|
| 2017 | Climate change impacts on deep-sea ecosystems | Conference "Desenvolvimento Sustentável do Oceano: Uma Utopia Útil- Homenagem ao Professor Mario Ruivo"
(Faro, Portugal)
|
| 2017 | Underwater technology for deep ocean research: what are scientists looking for? | Deep Communications Workshop
Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
|
| 2016 | Echinoid bioerosion of Lophelia pertusa coral reefs in Norway | 6th International Deep-Sea Coral Symposium
(Boston, Estados Unidos)
|
| 2016 | Restoration actions for cold-water communities impacted by mining activities | International Meeting ShelfReCover - Ecological Restoration of Deep-Sea Populations
CSIC (Barcelona, Espanha)
|
| 2015/08/31 | The effects of mining-generated sediment plumes on the physiology of the cold-water octocoral Dentomuricea meteor | 14th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
(Aveiro, Portugal)
|
| 2015 | Azores case study: Mechanical and toxicological effects of sediment plumes on cold-water corals | MIDAS Science Policy Panel
European Union (Bruxelas, Bélgica)
|
| 2014/02 | OceanA-Lab: an ocean acidification laboratory in the NE Atlantic (Faial Island, Azores) | ALSO conference
(Granada, Espanha)
|
| 2014 | OceanA-Lab: an ocean acidification laboratory in the NE Atlantic (Faial Island, Azores) | MARES conference |
| 2014 | Autonomous underwater vehicles for marine research: what are scientists looking for? | “Breaking the Surface” workshop
(Biograd na Moru, Croácia)
|
| 2012 | Ocean acidification effects on the physiology and gene expression profiles of the cold-water coral Desmophyllum dianthus | 5th Deep-Sea Coral Symposium
(Amestardão)
|
| 2011 | Chemical and biological dissolution of carbonate substrates in a shallow-water hydrothermal vent in the Azores (NE Atlantic) | 7th International Bioerosion Workshop
(Horta, Portugal)
|
Orientação
| Título / Tema Papel desempenhado |
Curso (Tipo) Instituição / Organização |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2025/07/01 - Atual | Research assistant "Technical assistance with experimental and field work with cold-water corals" in the HORIZON-Europe projects
REDRESS (project 101135492) and BioProtect (project 101157341)
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2025/06/01 - Atual | Research assistant " Technical assistance with transplantation methodologies for the restoration of coral gardens" in the
HORIZON-Europe projects REDRESS (project 101135492) and BioProtect (project 101157341)
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2025 - Atual | Master dissertation “Cumulative effects of fishing and climate change on cold-water corals”
Orientador
|
MSc Marine Biology and Global Change (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
|
| 2023 - Atual | Junior researcher "Taxonomia integrativa dos corais de águas frias dos Açores"
Orientador
|
Junior researcher in my team (Outra)
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022 - Atual | PhD dissertation "Cumulative impacts of climate change and human activities on cold-water coral communities in the Azores”
Orientador
|
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2021 - Atual | Técnico superior responsável pelo laboratório experimental DeepSeaLab no âmbito dos projetos europeus iAtlantic (2021-2023),
REDRESS (2024-2028), BioProtect (2024-2028),
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2016 - Atual | PhD dissertation "Biodiversity and biogeography patterns of vulnerable marine ecosystems indicator species in the large Azores
Region"
Coorientador de Manuela Ramos
|
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
|
| 2025/02/01 - 2028 | PhD dissertation “Octocorals reproduction for the success of their restoration in a changing ocean”
Orientador
|
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2025/11/01 - 2026/08/01 | Post-doctoral researcher " Scientific manager of the project Horizon Europe BioProtect for the Azores team"
Orientador
|
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2025/07/01 - 2026/06/30 | Research assistant “Applying classical and molecular taxonomy tools for the identification of new species of cold-water corals
in the Azores” in the projects FAM & MAPGES2
Orientador
|
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022 - 2026 | Supervised 7 interns of the Erasmus+ program (University of Gothenburgh, Università degli Studi di Padova, University of Bremen,
University of Granada, Universidad de La Laguna, University of Barcelona)
Orientador
|
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2024/11/01 - 2025/12/16 | Master dissertation “Effects of ocean warming on the reproduction of the deep-sea octocoral Dentomuricea aff. meteor”
Orientador
|
Mestrado em Ecologia Marinha (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
|
| 2024/07/01 - 2025/01/31 | Research assistant "Technical assistance with experimental and restoration methodologies for coral gardens" in the HORIZON-Europe
projects REDRESS (project 101135492) and BioProtect (project 101157341)
Orientador de Gala Edery Giménez
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2024 - 2025 | Research assistant – projet RESTORESEAS – “Nature based tools to protect and restore marine biodiversity”
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2010 - 2025 | Supervised 10 interns of the Eurodyssey intership program
Orientador
|
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2023/01/01 - 2024/11/30 | Research assistant "Support to experimental work with cold-water corals" in the project iAtlantic (Grant agreement 818123)
(Estagiar L program DRQPE)
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022/10/01 - 2024/09/30 | Master dissertation "Multiple stressor impacts of deep-sea mining, ocean warming and acidification on cold water corals under
hyperbaric conditions"
Orientador de Beatriz Arzeni
|
Mestrado em Estudos Integrados dos Oceanos (Mestrado)
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022/10/01 - 2024/05/31 | Master dissertation "The role of coral gardens as habitat providers for associated species"
Orientador de Inês Bruno
|
Mestrado em Estudos Integrados dos Oceanos (Mestrado)
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022/07/01 - 2023/06/01 | Post-doctoral researcher "Exploring pristine deep-sea walls to establish baselines for Good Environmental Status in the Azores
(DeepWalls)
Orientador de David Price
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022 - 2023 | Research assistant "technical support to experimental studies with cold-water corals" in the project DeepRisk (PTDC/CTA-AMB/7948/2020)
Orientador de Beatriz Arzeni
|
|
| 2020/09/01 - 2022/08/31 | Post-doctoral researcher "Exploring pristine deep-sea walls to establish baselines for Good Environmental Status in the Azores
(DeepWalls)
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2020 - 2021 | Master dissertation “Impacts of deep-sea mining generated sediment plumes on cold-water corals”
Orientador
|
Mestrado em Estudos Integrados dos Oceanos (Mestrado) |
| 2017 - 2021 | Post-doctoral fellow, "Impacts of deep-sea mining activities on cold-water corals resilience under projected climate change
scenarios", financed by Direcção Regional para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Açores
Orientador de Inês do Carmo Alves Martins
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2017 - 2021 | PhD dissertation "Cold water corals in a changing environment: Potential impacts of global climate change across coral life
history stages"
Orientador de Maria Rakka
|
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2020 - 2020 | Master dissertation "Description and quantification of the deep-sea megabenthic communities in Ormonde seamount (NE Atlantic)
using video analysis”
Coorientador
|
International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+) (Mestrado)
Instituto Español de Oceanografía Biblioteca, Espanha
|
| 2018 - 2020 | Research assistant in the ATLAS project to support preparation and cataloguing of deep-sea benthic organisms collected during
deep-sea cruises within the biological reference collection of the University of the Azores (COLETA).
Orientador de Cristina Gutierrez
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2017 - 2020 | PhD dissertation "Physiology and carbon cycling of North Atlantic coral ecosystems in a changing ocean"
Coorientador de Stephanie Leifmann
|
The University of Edinburgh College of Science and Engineering, Reino Unido
|
| 2015 - 2020 | PhD dissertation" Biodiversity, biogeography and evolutionary relationships of octocorals in the North Atlantic Ocean and
Mediterranean Sea"
Orientador de Íris Sampaio
|
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2018 - 2019 | Post-doctoral fellow, "Habitat suitability models for deep-sea benthic species and biotopes in the Azores" ( H2020 ATLAS)
Coorientador de José Manuel González Irusta
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2017 - 2019 | Research assistant "Development of transplantation methodologies for the restoration of cold-water corals" in the project
H2020 MERCES
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2016 - 2019 | Technician (DeepSeaLab) in the project MERCES “Marine Ecosystem Restoration in changing European Seas”
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2018 - 2018 | Master dissertation "Biodiversity and benthic megafaunal communities inhabiting the Formigas Bank (NE Azores)"
Orientador de Yaiza Santana Bernaldo de Quirós
|
International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBRC+) (Mestrado)
International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation(EMBC+), Bélgica
|
| 2015 - 2016 | Research assistant in the project MIDAS “Managing Impacts of Deep-sea Resource Exploitation”
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2012 - 2015 | Research assistant in the project “OceanA-Lab: Ocean acidification studies in the Azores: using a shallow water hydrothermal
vent field as a natural laboratory”
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2014 - 2014 | Master dissertation "Reproductive biology of the black coral Antipathella wollastoni in the Azores Archipelago"
Orientador de Maria Rakka
|
EMBRC+ (Mestrado)
International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation(EMBC+), Bélgica
|
| 2014 - 2014 | Master dissertation "Effect of ocean acidification on the black coral Antipathella wollastoni and associated Symbiodinium
spp"
Orientador de Joana Vad
|
Master in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France, França
|
| 2009 - 2012 | Research assistant in the project CoralChange –“Factors controlling carbonate production and destruction of cold-water coral
reefs of the NE Atlantic”
Orientador
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
Organização de evento
| Nome do evento Tipo de evento (Tipo de participação) |
Instituição / Organização | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/06/03 - 2023/06/04 | Workshop iAtlantic/MAF-WORLD 'Cold-water corals in aquaria: maintenance and experimentation' (2023/06/03 - 2023/06/04)
Oficina (workshop) (Presidente da Comissão Organizadora)
|
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| 2022/03/10 - 2022/03/10 | Workshop MAF WORLD to "establish the criteria that characterize / define Marine Animal Forests" Working Group 2. Underwater
mapping, biogeography and biodiversity (MAF WORLD; CA20102)
(2022/03/10 - 2022/03/10)
Oficina (workshop) (Coorganizador)
|
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| 2018 - 2018 | Organizer of the MERCES project 3rd Workshop on “Principles and concepts for ecological restoration of the deep-sea”, (2018)
Oficina (workshop)
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| 2011 - 2011 | Organizer of the 7th International Bioerosion Workshop (2011)
Oficina (workshop)
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| 2011 - 2011 | Organization of a “marine climate change’ side event at DOP-IMAR in collaboration with the project CLAMER (Climate Change
and European Marine Ecosystem Research) (http://www.vliz.be/projects/clamer/component/content/article87f1.html?id=14). Participation
involved giving talks on the impacts of climate on marine ecosystems and walk in visits to the CoralLab (where experiments
on effects of ocean acidification on cold-water corals were conducted). These activities were also integrated in "Açores Entre-Mares"
(Azores Between-Seas) festival, as part of (2011)
Outro
|
Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
Participação em evento
| Descrição da atividade Tipo de evento |
Nome do evento Instituição / Organização |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2024/09/27 - Atual | Participation as the invited scientist in the "Noite dos Investigadores MACARONIGHT – Research on the Deep Sea of the Azores
“Who Am I? Cold-Water Corals," organized by the Azores Marine Observatory, September 27th, 2024, Ponta Delgada, Portugal.
Encontro
|
Noite dos Investigadores MACARONIGHT |
| 2024/06/07 - Atual | Co-host and co-organizer of the event “Discovering the Deep Sea of the Azores” in celebration of World Oceans Day 2024. Main
results obtained under contract no. 18/DRPM/2022, financed to DRPM within the scope of REACT-EU. Joint organization between
the Institute for Research in Marine Sciences – Okeanos, the University of the Azores, and the Regional Directorate of Maritime
Policies (DRPM), with the participation of the President of the Regional Government of the Azores, among other dignitaries.
Outro
|
“Discovering the Deep Sea of the Azores” |
| 2022/11/16 - Atual | Evento sobre Mineração em Mar Profundo: entender os riscos e questionar as necessidades organizado pela Sciaena e a ANP|WWF
na Assembleia da Républica, Lisboa. Palestra "Riscos e incertezas - o que a ciência tem a dizer"
Outro
|
Evento sobre Mineração em Mar Profundo: entender os riscos e questionar as necessidades organizado pela Sciaena e a ANP|WWF
na Assembleia da Républica, Lisboa
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022/06/29 - 2022/06/29 | iAtlantic Stakeholder Dialogue, side event during the UN Ocean Conference, Lisboa. Palestra "Multiple stressors & cumulative
impacts on marine ecosystems"
Conferência
|
iAtlantic Stakeholder Dialogue, side event during the UN Ocean Conference, Lisboa
• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
Júri de grau académico
| Tema Tipo de participação |
Nome do candidato (Tipo de grau) Instituição / Organização |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Juri PhD defense Gerald H. Taranto, “Mapping deep-sea biodiversity and good environmental status in the Azores: assisting
with the implementation of EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive”
Arguente
|
Gerald H. Taranto, (Doutoramento)
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022 | Juri PhD defense Kristina Kira Beck “Cold-water corals in a changing ocean: Effects on their physiological performance”, University
of Bremen, Germany
Arguente
|
Kristina Kira Beck (Doutoramento)
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2022 | MSc defense Daniel Jun Despujols – “Integrative taxonomy of the genus Thenea (Porifera, Demospongiae, Tetractinellida) of
the Portuguese shelf and slope: new records and new species for science”
Arguente principal
|
Daniel Jun Despujols (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
|
| 2020 | Juri PhD defense José Nuno Gomes Pereira, "Benthic Megafauna from Central Northeast Atlantic: Shedding Light on Remote Habitats"
Arguente
|
José Nuno Gomes Pereira (Doutoramento)
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2020 | Juri MSc defense Ana Patrícia Silva “First Mid-Atlantic whale fall: Succession and biological characterization of a sperm
whale fall at 760 m depth”
Arguente
|
Ana Patrícia Silva (Mestrado)
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2020 | MSc defense Charlotte Young, "Breathing Reefs: Carbon Exchange in Tropical Coral Reef Ecosystems."
Arguente principal
|
Charlotte Young (Mestrado)
University of Glasgow, Reino Unido
|
| 2015 | Juri PhD defense Andreia Braga-Henriques, Cold-water coral communities in the Azores: diversity, habitat and conservation"
Arguente
|
Andreia Braga-Henriques (Doutoramento)
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2015 | Juri PhD defense Christopher Kim Pham, "Anthropogenic impacts in the deep sea of the Azores: ¿shing and litter"
Arguente
|
Christopher Kim Pham (Doutoramento)
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2015 | MSC defense Kristoffer Nordbø,“The effects of effluent fish food from fin-fish aquaculture on the cold-water coral Lophelia
pertusa”
Arguente principal
|
Kristoffer Nordbø (Mestrado)
Universitetet i Bergen, Noruega
|
| 2014 | Juri PhD defense João Gama Monteiro “Ecological assessment and diversity of coral and their endosymbiotic dino¿agellates Symbiodinium
spp. in Cape Verde”, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
Arguente
|
João Gama Monteiro (Doutoramento)
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
| 2012 | MSc defense Valentina Matos, “Taxonomy of black corals from the Azores”
Arguente principal
|
Valentina Matos (Mestrado)
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
|
Comissão de avaliação
| Descrição da atividade Tipo de assessoria |
Instituição / Organização | Entidade financiadora | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 - Atual | Evaluation panel for PhD scholarships – AIR Centre PhD Scholarships Programme – A call for awarding six PhD scholarships across
nine research themes, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) under the Collaboration Protocol
signed between FCT and the AIR Centre.
Avaliador
|
Atlantic International Research Centre, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
| 2025 - 2025 | Evaluation of project proposals for the Dutch Research Council (NOW), Netherlands
Avaliador
|
Dutch Research Council (NOW), Países Baixos | |
| 2025 - 2025 | Evaluation panel for the "BioProtect Associated Regions" call – This call aimed to select five regions to join the BioProtect
project to support biodiversity protection and restoration. Each of the five selected regions was awarded grants of up to
€100,000, accompanied by technical support from the European BioProtect project, to implement and enhance area-based management
tools developed and tested at the project's demonstration sites. https://bioprotect-project.eu/call-for-applications/
Avaliador
|
||
| 2020 - 2023 | Member of the Evaluation Committee for Final Scientific Reports of IC&DT projects funded by FCT
Avaliador
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Consultoria / Parecer
| Descrição da atividade | Instituição / Organização | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 - Atual | Cooperation protocol between IMAR and the Blue Ocean Foundation for the preparation of a scientific report (Blue Paper) identifying priority areas of conservation to support the establishment of new protected marine areas (MPAs) that meet the goal of 15% of new fully protected MPAs in the Azores EEZ. | Instituto do Mar (IMAR)/ Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas Universidade dos Açores, Portugal Oceano Azul Foundation, Portugal |
Curso / Disciplina lecionado
| Disciplina | Curso (Tipo) | Instituição / Organização | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 - Atual | Regent & Lecturer: 17th edition of the MEIO course (2025-2026, 2nd semester), discipline: “Ocean Conservation and Management” (code 0200943), for a total of 15 hours of instruction (theoretical classes). | MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado) | Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal |
| 2025 - Atual | Lecturer: 16th edition of the MEIO course ( 2024-2025, 2nd semester), discipline: “Ocean Conservation and Management” (code 0200943), regente: Prof. Dr. João Gonçalves (DOP/FCT-UAc), | MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado) | Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal |
| 2023 - Atual | Lecturer: 2023 – Discipline: Sea and Laboratory Operational Methods II (2nd semester, regent: Prof. Dr. João Gil Pereira (DOP/FCT-UAc), 13th edition of the MEIO course). | MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado) | Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal |
| 2022 - Atual | Lecturer: 2022 – Discipline: Sea and Laboratory Operational Methods II (2nd semester, regent: Prof. Dr. João Gil Pereira (DOP/FCT-UAc) | MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado) | Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal |
| 2016 - Atual | “Biodiversity in the deep-sea: Seamounts, cold-water corals and sponge aggregations” Course module on Deep-Sea Ecology for Public Administration officers, project SOPHIA, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Hours taught, 3 horas, size class 20 | ||
| 2016 - Atual | “Anthropogenic impacts in the deep-sea: Climate change” Course module on Deep-Sea Ecology for Public Administration officers, project SOPHIA, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Hours taught, 3 horas, size class 20 | ||
| 2016 - Atual | “Methods for the collection, processing and taxonomical identification of cold-water corals” Course module on Deep-Sea Ecology for Public Administration officers, project SOPHIA, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Hours taught, 6 horas, size class two groups of 10 | ||
| 2015 - Atual | "Cold-water coral ecosystems”. Universidade Senior, Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas, Universidade dos Açores. | ||
| 2012 - Atual | Lecturer: 2012 – Discipline: Ocean Ecology and Biodiversity (1st semester, regent: Prof. Dr. João Gonçalves (DOP/FCT-UAc) | MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado) | Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal |
| 2011 - Atual | Lecturer: 2011 – Discipline: Ocean Ecology and Biodiversity (1st semester, regent: Prof. Dr. João Gonçalves (DOP/FCT-UAc), 6th edition of the MEIO course) | MSc in Integrated Ocean Studies (MEIO) (Mestrado) | Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal |
| 2024 - 2027 | 2024-2027: Regent and lecturer: “Ocean Conservation and Management” (3rd year, 1st semester), totalling 3 ECTS, 30 hours of instruction (30 theoretical practical classes). | undergraduate degree in Ocean Sciences (LOS) (Licenciatura) | Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal |
| 2024 - 2027 | 2024-2027: Lecturer: “Open Ocean and Deep-Sea Ecosystems” (2nd year, 1st semester) totaling 8 hours of instruction (4 hours of theoretical classes and 4 hours of theoretical-practical classes). Regent Ana Colaço | undergraduate degree in Ocean Sciences (LOS) (Licenciatura) | Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of the Azores (, Portugal |
| 2012 - 2015 | “Cold-water coral ecosystems” within the course “Ecologia e Biodiversidade dos Oceanos”. Master on Integrated studies of the Oceans at the University of the Azores. Hours taught: 2; class size, 15. | ||
| 2006 - 2007 | Teaching Assistant. “Principles of Biology II” Depart. of Biology, U. of Maryland Course description: Basic principles of biology, with emphasis on organismal, ecological and evolutionary biology. Responsibilities: laboratory component of the course, 60 students per semester. | ||
| 2004 - 2006 | Teaching Assistant. “Introduction to Biometrics”. Depart of Biometrics. U. of Maryland. Course description: Descriptive statistics, introduction to probability, sampling, confidence interval estimates, hypothesis testing, simple regression and correlation. Responsibilities: teaching three 50-minutes discussion sections of the course per semester, 75 students per semester. |
Entrevista (jornal / revista)
| Descrição da atividade | Jornal / Forum | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Featured in the National Geographic Portugal magazine article “Exploração do mar profundo nos Açores: oportunidades e ameaças” by Pepe Brix about our deep-sea exploration with OceanX. | National Geographic Portugal |
| 2020 | Enrevista para artigo do jornal Açoriano Oriental sobre missões de Exploração do Mar Profundo dos Açores | Açoriano Oriental |
Entrevista / Programa (rádio / tv)
| Programa | Tema | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/12/25 - Atual | Featured in the 60-minute documentary “Meia Milha para Baixo” produced by Pepe Brix broadcasted in RTP3 https://www.rtp.pt/programa/tv/p48429 | Deep sea research and exploration |
| 2024/01/24 - Atual | OceanX The Art of Studying Deep-Sea Corals he Azores are surrounded by hundreds of seamounts, all part of the longest mountain chain on Earth: the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This complex underwater landscape creates conditions that aggregate all kinds of life, and coldwater corals are an essential part of these ecosystems. Scientists Marina Carreiro-Silva and Telmo Morato joined OceanXplorer to get an up-close look at the deep-sea habitats they’ve dedicated their careers to. | Deep sea research and exploration |
| 2024/01/01 - Atual | Interview to Mare Madeira Aquatic Research Podcast - MAD_Deep3: Deep Sea life and the pressures they face. January 2024. | Deep sea research and exploration |
| 2024 - Atual | Contribution with scientific information for the mini-series "Minuto Azul Escuro" produced by Pepe Brix. Composed of thirty short episodes, this series aims to raise public awareness about ocean preservation and encourage an informed and responsible relationship with its resources. https://noticias.uac.pt/okeanos-lanca-a-mini-serie-minuto-azul-escuro/. | Deep sea research and exploration |
| 2024 - Atual | Video "Lei do Restauro da Natureza" about the restoration of marine ecosystems, in collaboration with the NGO Sciaena (Portugal). Participation in the video, production, and provision of content about the Condor Bank as a marine ecosystem restoration project | Ecological restoration of cold-water corals |
| 2023/10/31 - Atual | Featured in Programa Biosfera Ep. 31, 21 out. 2023, temporada 21 | Mineração em Mar Profundo Ep. 31, 21 out. 2023, temporada 21 |
| 2023/05/19 - Atual | Jovens Cientistas dos Açores RTP Açores (episódio 5, temporada 2)) | Corais de águas frias dos Açores |
| 2023 - Atual | Interview campaign "Reef Frame Your World." https://oceanx.org/reefframeyourworld | Investigating the Mysterious World of Deep Sea Coral |
| 2023 - Atual | Interview Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform CORDAP | Cold-water corals |
| 2023 - Atual | OceanX Mission in September 2023 | Cold-water corals featured in minute 05:37 |
| 2022/04/02 - Atual | Interview program "The last plastic bottle" | Corais de águas frias dos Açores |
| 2020 - Atual | Entrevista para a RTPAçores sobre missões de exploração do mar profundo dos Açores | Deep sea research and exploration |
| 2017 - Atual | Featured program on cold-water corals in Portugal on Biosfera program, RTP2 | cold-water corals in Portugal |
| 2016 - Atual | MERCES project: Video describing the main objectives of WP4 on Restoration of deep-sea and the Azores case study | |
| 2015 - Atual | SOPHIA project: “Portuguese researchers comment the present state of deep-sea research ” – Interview recorded at Estúdio SOPHIA (www.sophia-mar.pt) during the Deep-Sea Biology Symposium (DSBS, Aveiro 2015). |
Membro de associação
| Nome da associação | Tipo de participação | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 - Atual | Knowledge Network for Nature Restoration (Rede de Conhecimento para o Restauro da Natureza) - share knowledge about the status of deep-sea habitats, develop tools, and support the creation of restoration plans for the Azores, helping Portugal meet goals of the UN's Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and the EU's Nature Restoration Law | Working group on Marine Ecosystems |
| 2024 - Atual | Member of the Working Group for the Development of the Azores Sea Cluster (GTMAR-UAc) for the Deep Sea Domain (Reitoral Order No. 278/2024), overseeing and strategically developing the MARTEC technology hub on Faial Island to address needs arising from the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan. | Technical and scientific advice |
| 2022 - Atual | Member of the Team Cold-Water Corals Expert. CORDAP – Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform. https://cordap.org/scoping-studies-cold-water-corals-workshop/ | Member of the Team Cold-Water Corals Expert. |
| 2019 - Atual | ICES Working Group on Deep-Sea Ecology | Membro |
| 2018 - Atual | Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative (DOSI) Working Groups (WG): 2018–present: Member of the Climate Change WG – Focused on sharing scientific research findings to establish vulnerability standards for deep-sea ecosystems in response to climate change. 2021–present: Member of the Minerals WG – Dedicated to discussing and formulating expert opinions on concerns related to deep-sea mining. | Member of working groups |
| 2021 - 2025 | COST Action – MAF-WORLD (Marine Animal Forests of the World) – COST Action 20102. Coordinator: S. Rossi, U Salento (Lecce, Italy). | Co-leader of WG2 “Underwater Mapping, Biogeography and Biodiversity”. National contact point for Portugal. |
| 2018 - 2022 | Participation in the Deep Ocean Observing Strategy (DOOS) – Development of a pilot demonstration project in the Azores, aiming to showcase the feasibility of sustained deep-ocean observation, relevant technologies, and data collection on biogeochemical coupling between the benthos, water column, and atmosphere, as well as present and future physical and chemical changes in the Atlantic Ocean. |
Membro de comissão
| Descrição da atividade Tipo de participação |
Instituição / Organização | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 - Atual | Scientific Committee of the 9th International Deep-Sea Coral Symposium
Membro
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Espanha |
| 2020/07 - Atual | Scientific commission of the 14th International Coral Reef Symposium Session 5C - What Does the Future Hold for Cold-Water Corals in an Era of Global Environmental Change? | |
| 2023/05/29 - 2023/06/02 | Co-chair session on "Coral Reproduction, Biology and Physiology” 8th International Deep Sea Coral Symposium
Outro
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• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| 2023/05/29 - 2023/06/02 | Member of the Scientific Steering Committee “8th International Deep Sea Coral Symposium”
Outro
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• Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
Outro júri / avaliação
| Descrição da atividade | Instituição / Organização | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 - Atual | Annual evaluation of 2–3 research grants/contracts under research projects managed by UAc, IMAR, FGF and funded by FCT, FP7, H2020, and Horizon Europe programmes of the European Union. | • Instituto de Investigação em Ciências do Mar - Okeanos, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal |
| 2022 - 2025 | Member of external scientific committee for the PhD program of Cristina Gutiérrez-Zárate, “Effects of anthropogenic stressors in the ecophysiological response of the cold-water coral Dendrophyllia cornigera”, University of Barcelona, Spain | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Espanha |
Distinções
Outra distinção
| 1999 | MSc degree with Distinction |
