Identificação
Identificação pessoal
- Nome completo
- Ricardo Rocha
Nomes de citação
- Rocha, Ricardo
Identificadores de autor
- Ciência ID
- 4818-1B78-57E4
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-2757-7347
Endereços de correio eletrónico
- ricardo.rocha@biology.ox.ac.uk (Profissional)
Websites
- https://www.biology.ox.ac.uk/people/ricardo-rocha (Profissional)
Domínios de atuação
- Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Conservação da Biodiversidade
- Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Ecologia
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) | |
Espanhol; Castelhano | Utilizador independente (B1) | Utilizador independente (B1) | Utilizador independente (B1) | Utilizador independente (B1) | |
Francês | Utilizador elementar (A1) | Utilizador elementar (A1) | Utilizador elementar (A1) | Utilizador elementar (A1) | |
Português | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | Utilizador proficiente (C1) | Utilizador proficiente (C1) |
Formação
Grau | Classificação | |
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2017
Concluído
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Doutoramento em Biologia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Tropical forest fragmentation: effects on the spatio-temporal dynamics of its bat communities" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
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Aprovado com Distinção e Louvor |
2008
Concluído
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MSc in Conservation Science (Mestrado)
Imperial College London, Reino Unido
"Birds in Humanized landscapes: São Tomé endemic birds’ response to agricultural intensification" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
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Aprovado |
2007
Concluído
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Biologia Ambiental (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
"n/a" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
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15 |
Percurso profissional
Ciência
Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento |
Empregador | |
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2021/10/01 - 2022/08/31 | Investigador (Investigação) | Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Portugal |
2019/10/01 - 2021/09/30 | Pós-doutorado (Investigação) | Madeira’s Regional Agency for the Development of Research, Technology & Innovation, Portugal |
Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal | ||
2017/06/01 - 2019/02/28 | Pós-doutorado (Investigação) | University of Cambridge, Reino Unido |
Docência no Ensino Superior
Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento |
Empregador | |
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2022/09/01 - Atual | Professor Associado (Docente Universitário) | University of Oxford, Reino Unido |
2016/02/15 - 2017/06/30 | Professor Auxiliar Convidado (Docente Universitário) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
Outros
Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento |
Empregador | |
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2011/06/01 - 2011/12/31 | FCT research assistant in the project “Temporal dynamics of fragmentation impacts on Neotropical bats”. | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2010/09/01 - 2011/05/31 | CIMO researcher in the project "Estimating the effectiveness of protected areas in reducing deforestation - A case study from Madagascar" | Helsingin Yliopisto, Finlândia |
2009/11/01 - 2010/05/31 | FCT research assistant in the project "Atlantic ocean-wide changes in sea surface temperature and trends on Cory’s shearwater foraging success, migration and population dynamics" | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Projetos
Bolsa
Designação | Financiadores | |
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2023/02/01 - Atual | AGROLIZARDS. Ecological function of lizards in agroenvironments: from trophic networks to ecosystem services
PTDC/CTA-AMB/2579/2021
Bolseiro de Integração na Investigação
Associação BIOPOLIS - Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Em curso
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2020 - Atual | Structure and vulnerability of bat-prey interaction networks in tropical working landscapes
LRB19/1008
Investigador responsável
British Ecological Society, Reino Unido
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British Ecological Society
Em curso
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2020 - Atual | Insular bats as potential suppressors of agricultural insect pests and human disease vectors
Investigador responsável
Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal
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National Geographic Society
Em curso
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2023/09/01 - 2025/08/31 | Bats in beef-producing Brazilian landscapes: implications for conservation and zoonotic risk
0013807
Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR)
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2021/03/01 - 2024/03/01 | Conserving biodiversity and enhancing food security: the role of birds and bats as suppressors of rice insect pests in West
Africa
PTDC/ASP-AGR/0876/2020
Investigador
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Em curso
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2014 - 2015 | Spatial-temporal dynamics of the impacts of forest fragmentation upon phyllostomid bats: consequences of fragment re-isolation
Investigador responsável
Bat Conservation International, Estados Unidos
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Bat Conservation International
Concluído
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2010 - 2011 | Estimating the effectiveness of protected areas in reducing deforestation. A case study from Madagascar
KM-10-6730
Investigador responsável
Helsingin Yliopisto, Finlândia
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Concluído
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Projeto
Designação | Financiadores | |
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2021/11 - Atual | Structure and vulnerability of bat ecological interactions in tropical and subtropical working landscapes
2020.01129.CEECIND
Bolseiro de Investigação
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2019/10 - 2021/09/30 | Conserving biodiversity, enhancing food security and human health: the role of bats as suppressors of agricultural insect
pests and human disease vectors
M1420-09-5369-FSE-000002
Bolseiro de Pós-Doutoramento
Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal
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Madeira’s Regional Agency for the Development of Research, Technology & Innovation
Em curso
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2012/02/01 - 2016 | TROPICAL FOREST FRAGMENTATION: EFFECTS ON THE SPATIAL-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS OF ITS BAT COMMUNITIES
SFRH/BD/80488/2011
Bolseiro de Doutoramento
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
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2011/08/01 - 2015/07/31 | Temporal dynamics of the impacts of forest fragmentation on Neotropical bat assemblages
PTDC/BIABIC/111184/2009
Investigador
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
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2009 - 2009 | CALONECTRIS - Atlantic ocean-wide changes in sea surface temperature and trends on Cory’s shearwater foraging success, migration
and population dynamics
PTDC/MAR/71927/2006
Investigador
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
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Outro
Designação | Financiadores | |
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2017 - 2019 | ALL HEAVEN IN A RAGE: INTERNATIONAL BIRD TRADE AS A DRIVER OF BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS IN EUROPE
PTDC/AAG-GLO/0463/2014
Investigador
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Produções
Publicações
Artigo em revista |
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Capítulo de livro |
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Livro |
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Poster em conferência |
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Pré-impressão |
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Resumo em conferência |
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Tese / Dissertação |
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Atividades
Apresentação oral de trabalho
Título da apresentação | Nome do evento Anfitrião (Local do evento) |
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2021/03/24 | Human-bat interactions in rural southwestern Madagascar through a biocultural lens. | International Berlin Bat Meeting
(Berlin, Alemanha)
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2019/08 | Optimising Acoustic Survey Protocols for Bat Research in Species-rich Tropical Forests | 18th International Bat Research Conference
(Phuket, Tailândia)
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2019/08 | Synanthropic bats as potential suppressors of multiple agricultural pests: A case study from Madagascar. | 18th International Bat Research Conference 2019
(Phuket, Tailândia)
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2019 | The Road to Recovery: Temporal Effects of Matrix Regeneration on Amazonian Bats | 18th International Bat Research Conference
(Phuket, Tailândia)
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2018/11 | Navigating the waters of academia as an early career BAME researcher | Conversations on Career Progression and Race
Equality & Diversity section, University of Cambridge (Cambridge, Reino Unido)
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2018/10 | Uncovering the Enigmatic Bats of the Amazon Rainforest. | Discovery talks
Museum of Zoology, University of Cambridge. (Cambridge, Reino Unido)
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2018/07 | Home range and space use of the yellow-winged bat (Lavia frons) in a tropical desert | 55th Annual Meeting of Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation
(Kutching, Malásia)
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2018/07 | Optimising acoustic survey protocols for bat research in species-rich tropical forests | 55th Annual Meeting of Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation
(Kutching, Malásia)
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2018 | Synanthropic bats as potential suppressors of multiple agricultural pests: A case study from Madagascar. | 7th SECEMU Bat Research and Conservation Conference.
(Reino Unido)
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2018 | Functional recovery of Amazonian bat assemblages following secondary forest succession. | European Conference of Tropical Ecology.
Society for Tropical Ecology (gtö)
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2018 | Optimising acoustic survey protocols for bat research in species-rich tropical forests. | 55th Annual Meeting of Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation
(Malásia)
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2018 | Neotropical bats in a recovering fragmented landscape: effects of matrix regeneration on specialist and generalist species. | 55th Annual Meeting of Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation
(Malásia)
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2018 | Neotropical bats in a recovering fragmented landscape: effects of matrix regeneration on specialist and generalist species | Student Conference on Conservation Science
(Reino Unido)
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2017 | The importance of temporary lakes and ponds for bat conservation in neotropical rainforests. | 14th European Bat Research Symposium,
(Espanha)
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2017 | Island endemic bats and research effort: a review of patterns and priorities worldwide. | 14th Asian Test Symposium (ATS'05)
IEEE (Espanha)
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2016/02 | Effects of seasonality on the responses of Neotropical bats to local- and landscape-scale attributes in a fragmented landscape. | European Conference of Tropical Ecology.
(Göttingen, Alemanha)
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2016 | Changes in functional diversity associated with temporal alterations in landscape context: novel insights into tropical bat responses to habitat fragmentation | 17th International Bat Research Conference
(África do Sul)
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2015 | Spatio-temporal dynamics of the impacts of forest fragmentation on neotropical bat assemblages. | 27th International Congress for Conservation Biology.
(França)
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2015 | Trait-related responses to habitat fragmentation in Amazonian bats. | VIII Brazilian bat research meeting.
(Brasil)
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2014 | Neotropical bats in the Anthropocene: researching the effects of habitat loss & fragmentation. | 1st CE3C Junior Researchers Annual Meeting.
(Portugal)
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2014 | Disentangling the relative effects of local and landscape-scale attributes on the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragment Project bat assemblages. | 1st Latin-American Bat Congress.
(Equador)
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2014 | Aerial insectivorous bats in Central Amazon: vertical stratification - preliminary results. | 1st CE3C Junior Researchers Annual Meeting.
(Portugal)
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2013 | Temporal variation in responses of Neotropical bats to forest fragmentation. | International Bat Meeting, Berlin, Germany
(Alemanha)
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2013 | Consequences of a large-scale deforestation experiment on a megadiverse bat assemblage. | Portuguese bat meeting.
(Portugal)
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2013 | Effects of Forest Fragmentation on Central Amazonian Bats. | 16th International Bat Research Conference.
(Costa Rica)
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2008 | São Tomé birds’ response to agricultural intensification. | IV Iberian Ornithology Congress.
(Portugal)
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Orientação
Título / Tema Papel desempenhado |
Curso (Tipo) Instituição / Organização |
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2022/10 - Atual | Insular lizards as alien invaders: from global functional patterns to a regional genetic and ecological perspective
Coorientador
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PhD in Biodiversity, Genetics & Evolution (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Portugal
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2022/07 - Atual | Activity patterns and species-level responses of tropical insectivorous bats to land-use change: insights from the Gulf of
Guinea
Coorientador
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MSc in Ecology and Environment (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2022/07 - Atual | Local and landscape-scale predictors of aerial insectivorous bats in the endemic-rich islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, West
Africa
Coorientador
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MSc in Ecology and Environment (Mestrado) |
2022/07 - Atual | Does the exclusion of bats and birds affects rice yield? A Field experiment in West Africa
Coorientador
|
MSc in Conservation Biology (Mestrado)
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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2022/06 - Atual | Responses of amphibians and reptiles to land-use change in Guinea-Bissau
Coorientador
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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (Mestrado)
Helsingin Yliopisto, Finlândia
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2022 - Atual | DNA metabarcoding assessment of the diet of free-ranging cats in a subtropical oceanic island
Orientador
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Conservation Biology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2020 - Atual | Predicting the effects of climate change on insular bats: a case study from Madeira Island
Coorientador
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MSc in Management and Conservation of Natural Resources (Mestrado)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2021 - 2022/12 | A camera trap assessment of the abundance of free-ranging cats in an oceanic island
Coorientador
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MSc in Protected Areas, Natural Resources and Biodiversity
Universidad de Murcia, Espanha
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2021 - 2022 | Effects of large-scale forest fires on the activity and habitat selection of insular bats
Coorientador
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MSc in Ecology
Universität Bremen, Alemanha
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2021 - 2022 | A metabarcoding assessment of the diet of insectivorous bats in an subtropical island
Orientador
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MSc in Ecology and Environment
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2019 - 2020 | Effects of forest loss and fragmentation on East Asian aerial insectivorous bats: an assessment using a sub-tropical land-bridge
island as a model system
Coorientador
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MSc in Ecology and Biodiversity Management (Mestrado)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Espanha
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2018/06/01 - 2019/11/27 | Avaliação do efeito da erradicação de mamíferos invasores no nicho trófico da lagartixa da Berlenga (Podarcis carbonelli berlengensis)
com recurso a análise isotópica
Coorientador
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Biologia da Conservação (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2014 - 2015 | Effects of seasonality on the responses of Neotropical bats to local- and landscape-scale attributes in a fragmented landscape
Coorientador de Diogo Filipe Angelo Ferreira
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Biologia da Conservação (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Organização de evento
Nome do evento Tipo de evento (Tipo de participação) |
Instituição / Organização | |
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2018 - 2018 | Co-organizer of three bat symposia during the Association for Tropical Ecology and Conservation annual meeting, in Borneo,
Malaysia:
• Bat ecology and conservation: A pantropical perspective
• Novel techniques in tropical bat ecology and conservation
• Advances in the understanding of tropical bats as pollinators and seed dispersers
(2018/07 - 2018/07)
Simpósio (Coorganizador)
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2014 - 2014 | Member of the organization committee of the 1st annual meeting of the Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes,
University of Lisbon. (2014 - 2014)
Encontro (Membro da Comissão Organizadora)
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Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal |
Arbitragem científica em revista
Nome da revista (ISSN) | Editora | |
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2021 - Atual | Web Ecology | European Ecological Federation |
2021 - Atual | npj Biodiversity | Nature |
2015 - Atual | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | |
2015 - Atual | Frontiers in Environmental Science | |
2017 - 2020 | Journal of Bat Research and Conservation |
Consultoria / Parecer
Descrição da atividade | Instituição / Organização | |
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2018 - 2019 | Scientific adviser for a Lonely Planet non-fiction book for children about urban wildlife (Book name: "Wild in the City"; 112 pages, 112pp color, Dimensions: 251mm × 311mm; ISBN: 9781788684903). | Lonely Planet Publications, Reino Unido |
Curso / Disciplina lecionado
Disciplina | Curso (Tipo) | Instituição / Organização | |
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2012 - Atual | Guest lecturer in tropical ecology, MSc Conservation Biology, University of Lisbon | ||
2019/08 - 2019/08 | Instructor in a one-week Field Course in Paleotropical Bat Ecology and Conservation in Hat Yai, Thailand | Prince of Songkla University, Tailândia | |
2018 - 2018 | Instructor in a one-week Field Course in Tropical Bat Ecology in Borneo, Malaysia | ||
2018 - 2018 | Guest Lecture, Communication and Publishing Skills, Specialist course | Tropical Biology Association, Reino Unido | |
2016/02 - 2017/06 | Invited Lecturer, Biosystematics (February 2017 – June 2017 and February 2016 – June 2016) BSc in Biology, 1st year, University of Madeira, Portugal (64 contact hours x 2) Responsibilities: Lecturing, supervision of practical courses, preparing field trips, preparing and marking exams and assignments. | Biossistemática (Licenciatura) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
2016/09 - 2017/01 | Invited Lecturer, Animal Biology II (September 2016 – January 2017) BSc in Biology, 2nd year, University of Madeira, Portugal (72 contact hours) Responsibilities: Lecturing, supervision of field activities, preparing field trips, preparing and marking exams and assignments. | Biologia Animal II | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
2016/10 - 2016/10 | Invited Lecturer, Lab Natura BSc in Biology, 2nd year, University of Madeira, Portugal (39 contact hours) Responsibilities: Course design, lecturing, supervision of field activities preparing and marking exams and assignments. | Laboratório Natura | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
2016 - 2016 | Guest lecturer in tropical ecology, MSc Conservation Biology, University of Lisbon | ||
2013 - 2013 | Guest lecturer in tropical ecology, MSc Conservation Biology, University of Lisbon | ||
2013 - 2013 | Guest lecturer in a one-month field course in tropical ecology based in Madagascar, University of Helsinki | ||
2013 - 2013 | Guest lecturer in reserve planning in the tropics, University of Helsinki | Aalto-universitetet Högskola för konst design och arkitektur, Finlândia |
Entrevista (jornal / revista)
Descrição da atividade | Jornal / Forum | |
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2022 | ‘They saw bigger things’: Richard Leakey, Edward Wilson & Thomas Lovejoy remembered | The Guardian |
2021/10 | Num planeta mais quente, o risco de doenças vindas dos animais é maior | Publico |
2021/03 | Cientistas analisam os morcegos vistos pelos humanos: temidos ou desejados? | Wilder |
2021 | To Save Bats and Their Habitats, We Must Protect the Land Rights of Indigenous People | Scientific American |
2019/08/23 | Ricardo Rocha e Adrià López-Baucells fizeram parte de um dos primeiros estudos a colocar localizadores GPS em morcegos. Conheça melhor estes investigadores. | Wilder Magazine |
2018 | How Madagascar's bats are helping to save the rainforest by fighting insect plagues in the country's rice fields. | University of Cambridge News |
Entrevista / Programa (rádio / tv)
Programa | Tema | |
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2021 - 2021 | Febres do Século | Zoonoses |
2021 - 2021 | “Bats: Friend or foe?” | BBC Radio |
2019/12/20 - 2019/12/20 | 90 Segundos de Ciência | Projeto quer usar morcegos para controlo de pragas agrícolas e de insetos vetores da dengue na Madeira |
2017 - 2017 | Olhar Indiscreto | A entrevista informal que procura conhecer o trabalho desenvolvido por figuras de relevo da ciência, numa abordagem intimista que leva a um conhecimento mais profundo dos entrevistados. |
2016/09 - 2016/09 | Cientifica mente | Guia de Campo dos Morcegos da Amazónia |
Membro de associação
Nome da associação | Tipo de participação | |
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2018 - Atual | Spanish Association for the Conservation and Research of Bats | |
2017 - Atual | British Ecological Society | |
2017 - Atual | Sociedade Portuguesa de Ecologia | |
2015 - Atual | Society of Conservation Biology | Member of the Equity, Inclusion and Diversity Committee |
2015 - Atual | Portuguese Association of Herpetology | founding member |
2012 - Atual | Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation | |
2002 - Atual | Sociedade Portuguesa para o Estudo das Aves | 2010-2012 – Member of the editorial board of the Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds’ magazine: Pardela; 2011-2012 – Director of the Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds’ magazine: Pardela |
Outro júri / avaliação
Descrição da atividade | Instituição / Organização | |
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2018 - 2018 | Examination committee of a bat-related PhD thesis of the postgraduate programme in Ecology and Conservation for the Univ. Estadual de Santa Cruz (Brazil) | Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Brasil |
Tutoria
Tópico | Nome do aluno | |
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2015 - 2016 | Knowledge gap analysis and conservation of insular bats | Irene Conenna |
Distinções
Prémio
2020 | SCB Europe Section Early Career Conservation Award
Society for Conservation Biology, Estados Unidos
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2018 | Best oral presentation: 7th SECEMU Bat Research and Conservation Conference
Spanish Association for the Conservation and Research of Bats (SECEMU), Espanha
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2017 | Amadeu Dias Award for the Best PhD in Portugal
SPECO - Portuguese Ecological Society, Portugal
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2013 | Best oral presentation: Portuguese bat meeting. 26th to 27th October, Sintra, Portugal |